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Nathalie, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Halifax County County

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
54 Population 18/sq mi density
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
89 Violent Crime/100K 1,158 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
89 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Nathalie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation474 ft (144 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates36.9477°N, 78.9333°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyHalifax County County
Nearest AirportLynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field (LYH)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.4"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.21"
Driest Month (Nov) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score47.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability97.4 / 100
Community Resilience30.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.0 on May 6, 2025.

Aug 23, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M5.8 139 km
Aug 25, 2011 8 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M4.5 140 km
Aug 24, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M4.2 138 km
Mar 15, 1991 7 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.8 127 km
Oct 21, 1998 13 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.8 69 km
May 5, 2003 Virginia M3.6 115 km
Sep 1, 2011 7 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M3.4 142 km
Aug 24, 2011 16 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.4 131 km
Sep 22, 2001 5 km E of Pantops, Virginia M3.2 129 km
May 22, 2014 15 km ENE of Cumberland, Virginia M3.1 100 km
Jan 30, 2012 9 km SSE of Louisa, Virginia M3.1 139 km
May 16, 2009 2 km NNE of Cave Spring, Virginia M3.0 101 km
Mar 26, 2012 13 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 135 km
Oct 12, 2011 9 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 139 km
May 6, 2025 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.0 71 km
Aug 23, 2011 9 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 140 km
Mar 15, 2015 6 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 142 km
Apr 21, 1998 1 km NNW of Free Union, Virginia M2.8 140 km
Jan 14, 2025 1 km NNE of Wyndham, Virginia M2.8 145 km
Aug 29, 2011 10 km S of Louisa, Virginia M2.7 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Irene (2011, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Irene Category 1 279 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 113 km
1999 Floyd Category 1 236 km
1998 Bonnie Category 2 275 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 248 km
1996 Fran Category 2 196 km
1986 Charley Category 1 283 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

193 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 99 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 19, 2019 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 15, 2018 EF3 50 km 0
Feb 24, 2016 EF3 32 km 1
Nov 23, 1992 EF3 99 km 2
May 22, 1983 EF3 87 km 0
Mar 24, 1969 EF3 37 km 1
Jun 16, 1966 EF3 65 km 0
Sep 27, 2024 EF2 54 km 0
May 27, 2022 EF2 61 km 0
Nov 2, 2018 EF2 16 km 0
Feb 24, 2016 EF2 75 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 23 km 1
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 56 km 0
Oct 27, 2010 EF2 41 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 82 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 94 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 56 km 0
Mar 20, 1998 EF2 72 km 0
Mar 20, 1998 EF2 82 km 0
Jul 15, 1996 EF2 72 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MATTS CREEK (11,028 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 MATTS CREEK 11,028 84 km
2016 MOUNT PLEASANT 11,001 91 km
2002 MARBLEYARD 3,123 86 km
2006 PEAVINE COMPLEX 2,950 83 km
2015 SHORT HILLS MOUNTAIN 1,637 98 km
2016 EADES HOLLOW 1,564 92 km
2008 BLACKHORSE 1,537 90 km
1991 PINEY MOUNTAIN 1,464 84 km
1999 PURGATORY MTN. 1,366 94 km
2022 VAF220152 1,173 90 km
2006 QUARRY 1,168 91 km
2008 TOTIERS FERRY 1,075 53 km
1995 NORWOOD 999 80 km
2002 BUCK MTN 905 97 km
2008 GOLD HILL 807 88 km
2008 HIGHWAY 1 766 100 km
2007 FRIAR 722 93 km
2021 UNNAMED 717 94 km
2002 SKILLERN 629 90 km
1998 DAVIS CREE 579 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 3.3 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
May 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.8 in
September 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in
October 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in Driest
December 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in

Nathalie has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and November the driest (3.0").

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