Hurricane Information For Amherst, VA

Amherst, VA is in a very low risk hurricane zone. 25 hurricanes have been recorded in the Amherst, VA since 1930. The largest hurricane was Ginger in 1971. The most recent Amherst, VA hurricane was Cindy in 2005.

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2005 Hurricane And Storm Summary

Hurricane Information For Amherst, VA
HURRICANE RISK
Total Hurricanes Since 1930*:
25
Hurricane Records*:
  • Most Recent: Cindy 7/11/2005
  • Highest Wind: Ginger 95 knots
  • Highest Pressure: Unnamed 0 bars
*Within 150 miles radius
Major Hurricanes And Storms To Hit Amherst, VA
Name
Start Date
End Date
7/3/2005
7/11/2005
9/2/2004
9/24/2004
9/13/2004
9/29/2004
9/6/2003
9/20/2003
6/28/2003
7/3/2003
9/14/2000
9/21/2000
8/24/1999
9/8/1999
8/23/1996
9/10/1996
8/14/1994
8/19/1994
8/21/1988
8/30/1988
7/21/1985
7/26/1985
8/12/1985
8/20/1985
6/29/1981
7/1/1981
7/9/1979
7/16/1979
8/25/1979
9/8/1979
9/13/1976
9/17/1976
9/6/1971
10/5/1971
8/14/1969
8/22/1969
8/20/1964
9/5/1964
8/7/1955
8/23/1955
8/18/1952
9/3/1952
8/23/1949
9/1/1949
9/12/1945
9/20/1945
7/30/1944
8/4/1944
6/4/1934
6/21/1934
Yearly Hurricane Records for Amherst, VA