Salem (c), VA severe weather history
NOAA has logged 142 severe weather events at Salem (c) in Salem city, Virginia since 1998 — most often flood.
That is 182.1% of the 78 events recorded across Salem city as a whole.
- Events on record
- 142
- Direct deaths
- 40 injured
- Property damage
- $6.3M
- Record span
- 1998–Jul 9, 2025
What hits Salem (c)
Recent events logged at Salem (c)
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| May 30, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 26, 2024 | Tornado · EF1 | 0 | 0 | $1.2M |
| May 26, 2024 | Tornado · EF1 | 0 | 0 | $1.2M |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Jul 17, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| May 4, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $7.5K |
| May 4, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $7.5K |
| May 4, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $3K |
| Jun 18, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 18, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 21, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 21, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 21, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 21, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 20, 2020 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 1, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $250K |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Salem (c) severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Salem (c)?
The most recent event on record for Salem (c) is dated Jul 9, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Salem (c) recorded?
Salem (c) appears in 142 NOAA storm reports since 1998 — 182.1% of everything logged across Salem city.
What is the most common severe weather at Salem (c)?
Flood leads the record at Salem (c), out of 7 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Salem (c)?
NOAA attributes 4 direct deaths and 0 injuries to severe weather at Salem (c) since 1998.
Which decade was busiest at Salem (c)?
The 2010s carry the most reports for Salem (c), with 87 events logged.