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22714 Brandy Station, VA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Brandy Station, VA (22714)

Brandy Station, VA (ZIP 22714) has a moderate disaster history with 47 recorded events. These include 25 hailstorms, 7 blizzards, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.6M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 10 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 53% of all recorded events (25 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $110K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 18, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Brandy Station has experienced 7 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 5, 2010.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Brandy Station has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $4.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 10, 2011.

🌊 Floods

Brandy Station has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 4 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 22, 2018.

💨 Severe wind events

Brandy Station has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 12, 2018.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Brandy Station has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 11, 1998.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Brandy Station was EF2 Tornado on Oct 13, 1983, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Feb 14, 2003), causing $2.1M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Sep 24, 2001 also caused significant damage ($1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Brandy Station, VA (22714)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 22714 has experienced 47 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (25 events), blizzards (7 events), tornadoes (7 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 22714?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Brandy Station, VA, with 25 events documented. These events have caused a combined $110K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 22714 (Brandy Station) prone to flooding?

Yes, Brandy Station (ZIP 22714) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 22, 2018.

Has Brandy Station (22714) ever been hit by a tornado?

Brandy Station has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $4.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 10, 2011.

What was the worst natural disaster in Brandy Station, VA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 22714 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Oct 13, 1983. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 22714?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.6M in property damage in the Brandy Station, VA area (ZIP 22714). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.

Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →

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