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Hybla Valley, VA Tornado History — 105 Tornadoes Since 1950

Virginia · 25-mile radius · NOAA Storm Prediction Center

How many tornadoes has Hybla Valley, VA had?

Hybla Valley has had 105 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 5 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.

When was the most recent tornado near Hybla Valley?

The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Hybla Valley was an EF1 on July 5, 2022.

When is tornado season in Hybla Valley?

April is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Hybla Valley, with 20 on record. April through June account for 45 of the 105 tornadoes on record near Hybla Valley.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
105
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
5
4.8% of total
Peak Month
April
20 on record
Per Year Avg
1.4
Across 76 years

Recent Tornado Activity Near Hybla Valley

The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 38 total, averaging 1.9 per year over this window.

2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 4
2021 2
2020 0
2019 1
2018 1
2017 5
2016 0
2015 1
2014 1
2013 3
2012 1
2011 12
2010 1
2009 0
2008 6
2007 0

Tornadoes by Decade

1950s 3
1960s 2
1970s 12
1980s 5
1990s 25
2000s 26
2010s 26
2020s 6

Tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita Rating

F0–F5 ratings (pre-2007) are grouped with their EF equivalents. The Enhanced Fujita scale replaced the original Fujita scale in February 2007.

EF0 53
EF1 35
EF2 12
EF3 4
EF4 1

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 2
Feb 1
Mar 5
Apr 20
May 12
Jun 13
Jul 19
Aug 6
Sep 14
Oct 11
Nov 1
Dec 1

Casualties on Record Near Hybla Valley

7 fatalities have been recorded within 25 miles of Hybla Valley since 1950, across 4 events. 242 injuries have been reported across all events. 2002 was the deadliest year on record near Hybla Valley.

The deadliest single event was an F4 on April 28, 2002, which caused 3 fatalities along a 38.0-mile track.

Notable Tornadoes Near Hybla Valley

Deadliest Tornado
F4 on April 28, 2002 — 3 fatalities, 38.0 mi path, 650 yd wide.
Costliest Tornado
F3 on April 1, 1973 — est. ~$27.5M (NOAA damage class, pre-1996 estimate).
Widest Tornado
F4 on April 28, 2002 — 650 yards wide.
Longest Path
F4 on April 28, 2002 — 38.0 mile track.
Most Recent
EF1 on July 5, 2022.

What the record shows near Hybla Valley

The 2000s were the busiest decade near Hybla Valley, with 26 of the 105 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 6 so far. The Hybla Valley record runs from the 1950s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near Hybla Valley, 88 reached EF0 or EF1 and 17 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Hybla Valley is rated EF4, of which 1 is logged.

Across the last 20 years Hybla Valley has averaged 1.9 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 38 in total. 2011 was the busiest of them with 12, and 8 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has Hybla Valley, VA had?
Since 1950, 105 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Hybla Valley. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
What was the deadliest tornado near Hybla Valley?
The deadliest tornado on record within 25 miles of Hybla Valley was an F4 on April 28, 2002, which caused 3 fatalities.
When is tornado season in Hybla Valley?
April is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Hybla Valley, with 20 tornadoes on record. Tornadoes can occur any time of year, but spring months (April–June) generally see the highest activity across most of the central and southern United States.
Has Hybla Valley been hit by an EF4 or EF5 tornado?
Within 25 miles of Hybla Valley, there has been 0 EF5 and 1 EF4 tornado recorded since 1950. EF4 and EF5 tornadoes are the most destructive ratings on the Enhanced Fujita scale, with winds above 166 mph.
When was the most recent tornado near Hybla Valley?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Hybla Valley was an EF1 on July 5, 2022.
How do I get tornado warnings for Hybla Valley?
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