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134 counties

Virginia: declarations by county

Counties, parishes, boroughs and county-equivalents of Virginia named in at least one federal declaration. Statewide declarations are counted on the state page, not here.

134 counties
CountyDeclarationsMajor disastersMost common hazardLatestPopulation 2024
Bedford County2819Severe Storm202682,182
Nelson County2819Hurricane202614,766
Buchanan County2719Severe Storm202618,632
Essex County2719Hurricane202610,683
King George County2719Hurricane202628,816
Pittsylvania County2718Severe Storm202659,410
Appomattox County2618Severe Storm202616,957
Craig County2618Severe Storm20264,829
Greene County2619Hurricane202621,744
Albemarle County2517Hurricane2026117,313
Chesterfield County2517Hurricane2026389,793
King and Queen County2518Hurricane20266,747
Lancaster County2516Hurricane202611,062
Louisa County2517Hurricane202642,109
Northumberland County2517Hurricane202612,397
Rappahannock County2518Severe Storm20267,479
Tazewell County2517Severe Storm202638,875
Westmoreland County2517Hurricane202619,235
Augusta County2416Hurricane202678,622
Botetourt County2417Hurricane202634,129
Campbell County2416Hurricane202655,342
Caroline County2417Hurricane202633,477
Halifax County2417Hurricane202633,448
King William County2417Hurricane202619,232
Madison County2417Hurricane202614,252
Middlesex County2415Hurricane202610,949
Montgomery County2416Severe Storm202698,998
Page County2415Hurricane202623,686
Powhatan County2416Hurricane202632,392
Richmond County2415Hurricane20269,215
Shenandoah County2415Hurricane202645,441
Amherst County2315Hurricane202631,650
Buckingham County2315Hurricane202617,115
Culpeper County2316Hurricane202656,125
Cumberland County2315Hurricane202610,062
Fluvanna County2316Hurricane202628,746
Lunenburg County2315Hurricane202612,060
Roanoke County2316Severe Storm202697,334
Rockbridge County2316Hurricane202622,368
Warren County2315Hurricane202642,461
Alexandria city2216Hurricane2026159,102
Amelia County2214Hurricane202613,716
Bath County2215Hurricane20264,071
Charlotte County2214Hurricane202611,258
Dinwiddie County2214Hurricane202628,576
Floyd County2215Severe Storm202615,658
Franklin County2214Hurricane202655,637
Giles County2214Severe Storm202616,533
Hanover County2214Hurricane2026115,309
Henrico County2214Hurricane2026338,696
Highland County2215Hurricane20262,348
New Kent County2214Hurricane202627,218
Northampton County2214Hurricane202612,004
Nottoway County2214Hurricane202615,632
Orange County2215Severe Storm202638,986
Prince Edward County2214Severe Storm202622,276
Pulaski County2215Severe Storm202633,579
Arlington County2114Hurricane2026239,807
Dickenson County2113Severe Storm202613,411
Fauquier County2114Hurricane202675,865
Goochland County2113Hurricane202628,223
Grayson County2112Hurricane202615,265
Hampton city2113Hurricane2026137,596
Newport News city2113Hurricane2026183,056
Rockingham County2112Hurricane202687,674
Russell County2113Severe Storm202625,420
Smyth County2113Severe Storm202629,137
Surry County2114Hurricane20266,579
Accomack County2012Hurricane202633,411
Alleghany County2013Hurricane202614,632
Buena Vista city2014Flood20266,581
Clarke County2013Hurricane202615,598
Isle of Wight County2013Hurricane202640,942
Lee County2013Severe Storm202621,780
Mathews County2012Hurricane20268,602
Mecklenburg County2012Hurricane202630,824
Prince William County2013Hurricane2026497,003
Richmond city2013Hurricane2026233,655
Scott County2012Severe Storm202621,388
Stafford County2013Hurricane2026168,919
Washington County2012Severe Storm202654,098
Bedford1913Hurricane2026—
Brunswick County1911Hurricane202615,750
Charles City County1912Hurricane20266,564
Fairfax County1913Hurricane20261,160,925
Frederick County1912Hurricane202698,109
Fredericksburg city1913Snowstorm202629,992
Patrick County1911Hurricane202617,308
Prince George County1912Hurricane202643,589
Roanoke city1913Hurricane202697,912
Spotsylvania County1912Hurricane2026152,021
Suffolk city1911Hurricane2026103,105
Wise County1912Severe Storm202634,973
York County1911Hurricane202671,410
Bland County1810Severe Storm20266,186
Chesapeake city1810Hurricane2026254,997
Danville city1811Hurricane202641,993
Gloucester County1810Hurricane202640,154
James City County1811Hurricane202682,797
Norfolk city1810Hurricane2026231,105
Poquoson city1810Hurricane202612,854
Portsmouth city1810Hurricane202696,482
Sussex County189Hurricane202610,753
Virginia Beach city1810Hurricane2026454,808
Wythe County1810Severe Storm202628,100
Carroll County1710Severe Storm202629,242
Fairfax city1711Hurricane202626,340
Greensville County1710Hurricane202611,150
Lynchburg city1711Hurricane202680,301
Petersburg city1711Hurricane202634,058
Radford city1710Snowstorm202617,273
Falls Church city1610Hurricane202615,034
Galax city169Hurricane20266,739
Henry County169Hurricane202649,385
Hopewell city1610Hurricane202622,970
Loudoun County1610Hurricane2026443,380
Williamsburg city169Hurricane202616,030
Colonial Heights city159Hurricane202618,674
Covington city158Hurricane20265,663
Emporia city159Hurricane20265,402
Manassas city159Hurricane202643,616
Norton city158Hurricane20263,478
Waynesboro city159Hurricane202623,498
Franklin city148Hurricane20268,373
Harrisonburg city148Hurricane202651,164
Lexington city148Hurricane20267,802
Manassas Park city148Snowstorm202616,611
Salem city148Hurricane202625,908
Staunton city148Hurricane202626,361
Winchester city148Hurricane202627,800
Bristol city136Hurricane202616,316
Charlottesville city137Hurricane202644,767
Martinsville city137Hurricane202613,834
Southampton County137Hurricane202617,941