Alert archive / Virginia / 1999
Weather alerts in Virginia, August 1999
94 weather alerts in August 1999, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 1999. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 94
- Warnings
- 90
- Watches
- 4
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 14, 199933 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 8:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Appomattox | 50 min |
| Aug 1, 3:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Charles City | 48 min |
| Aug 1, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Prince George | 16 min |
| Aug 1, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Gloucester, Mathews | 47 min |
| Aug 1, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | York, City of Poquoson | 29 min |
| Aug 1, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Buckingham | 65 min |
| Aug 1, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 30 min |
| Aug 1, 6:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Lee | 34 min |
| Aug 1, 7:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 31 min |
| Aug 1, 7:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 34 min |
| Aug 1, 7:50 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 35 min |
| Aug 1, 7:59 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 31 min |
| Aug 1, 8:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Brunswick | 32 min |
| Aug 8, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Gloucester | 21 min |
| Aug 8, 5:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Mathews | 19 min |
| Aug 11, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 31 min |
| Aug 11, 4:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Mathews | 30 min |
| Aug 11, 5:04 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Mathews | 26 min |
| Aug 11, 6:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | King and Queen | 29 min |
| Aug 11, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | James City | 32 min |
| Aug 11, 7:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | James City, York, City of Williamsburg | 31 min |
| Aug 11, 7:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | James City | 19 min |
| Aug 11, 7:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Surry | 33 min |
| Aug 11, 8:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight | 35 min |
| Aug 13, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Pulaski | 32 min |
| Aug 13, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alleghany, City of Covington | 5 hr |
| Aug 13, 8:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Buchanan | 29 min |
| Aug 13, 8:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Dickenson | 32 min |
| Aug 13, 9:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Tazewell | 32 min |
| Aug 13, 9:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Shenandoah | 53 min |
| Aug 13, 10:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Page, Warren | 48 min |
| Aug 13, 10:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier | 48 min |
| Aug 13, 11:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Loudoun, Prince William | 45 min |
| Aug 13, 11:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fairfax, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 46 min |
| Aug 13, 11:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Greene, Madison, Orange | 60 min |
| Aug 14, 1:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Louisa | 36 min |
| Aug 14, 1:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Patrick | 29 min |
| Aug 14, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Brunswick and 62 more | |
| Aug 14, 2:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Clarke | 49 min |
| Aug 14, 2:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Sussex | 36 min |
| Aug 14, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Greensville, Southampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Emporia, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Southampton | 29 min |
| Aug 14, 2:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier, Warren | 47 min |
| Aug 14, 2:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 51 min |
| Aug 14, 3:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Louisa | 31 min |
| Aug 14, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria | 51 min |
| Aug 14, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | City of Fairfax | 51 min |
| Aug 14, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | City of Falls Church | 51 min |
| Aug 14, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Brunswick, Mecklenburg | 50 min |
| Aug 14, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Greensville, City of Emporia | 34 min |
| Aug 14, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 35 min |
| Aug 14, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier | 47 min |
| Aug 14, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | King and Queen, King William | 31 min |
| Aug 14, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 33 min |
| Aug 14, 5:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Southampton, City of Franklin | 34 min |
| Aug 14, 5:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Essex, Richmond | 34 min |
| Aug 14, 6:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Northumberland, Westmoreland | 29 min |
| Aug 14, 7:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth | 115 min |
| Aug 14, 7:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 115 min |
| Aug 19, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bland, Buchanan, Craig, Dickenson, Giles, Lee and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 19, 6:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany | 36 min |
| Aug 19, 6:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Craig | 32 min |
| Aug 19, 7:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Wise | 42 min |
| Aug 19, 7:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Botetourt | 39 min |
| Aug 19, 7:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Dickenson | 35 min |
| Aug 19, 10:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Wise | 44 min |
| Aug 19, 11:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Washington | 49 min |
| Aug 20, 12:38 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 47 min |
| Aug 20, 12:50 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Charles City | 35 min |
| Aug 20, 1:18 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Giles | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 1:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | James City, City of Williamsburg | 33 min |
| Aug 20, 1:28 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Craig | 32 min |
| Aug 20, 3:11 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton | 34 min |
| Aug 23, 2:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke | 118 min |
| Aug 23, 2:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Floyd | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 5:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin | 64 min |
| Aug 25, 5:08 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Henry | 2 hr |
| Aug 25, 1:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Wythe | 36 min |
| Aug 25, 1:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Pulaski | 63 min |
| Aug 26, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 63 min |
| Aug 26, 4:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Prince George, Sussex | 33 min |
| Aug 26, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Southampton, Surry | 35 min |
| Aug 26, 5:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Chesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond | 32 min |
| Aug 26, 5:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | York, City of Hampton, City of Poquoson | 35 min |
| Aug 26, 5:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Newport News | 35 min |
| Aug 26, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 62 min |
| Aug 26, 5:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 67 min |
| Aug 26, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | King and Queen, King William | 33 min |
| Aug 26, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | King and Queen, King William | 23 min |
| Aug 26, 6:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 32 min |
| Aug 26, 6:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Norfolk | 17 min |
| Aug 26, 7:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg | 2 hr |
| Aug 26, 9:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg | 80 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 75 |
| Tornado Warning | 5 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 10 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- City of Suffolk6
- City of Chesapeake5
- King and Queen County5
- James City County5
- Mathews County4
- Fauquier County4
- Loudoun County4
- King William County4
- Southampton County4
- Charles City County3
- Prince George County3
- Gloucester County3
- York County3
- Brunswick County3
- City of Williamsburg3
- Surry County3
- Dickenson County3
- Tazewell County3
- Fairfax County3
- City of Fairfax3
- City of Falls Church3
- Louisa County3
- Greensville County3
- Lunenburg County3
- Sussex County3
- City of Emporia3
- Craig County3
- Wise County3
- Appomattox County2
- City of Poquoson2
- Buckingham County2
- Lee County2
- Scott County2
- Pulaski County2
- Alleghany County2
- Buchanan County2
- Warren County2
- Prince William County2
- Madison County2
- Orange County2
73 more counties
- Arlington County2
- Campbell County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Essex County2
- Henrico County2
- Henry County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- Northumberland County2
- Richmond County2
- Westmoreland County2
- City of Alexandria2
- City of Lynchburg2
- City of Richmond2
- City of Franklin2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- City of Norfolk2
- Bland County2
- Giles County2
- Washington County2
- Roanoke County2
- Franklin County2
- Isle of Wight County1
- City of Covington1
- Shenandoah County1
- Page County1
- Greene County1
- Patrick County1
- Albemarle County1
- Amelia County1
- Amherst County1
- Caroline County1
- Charlotte County1
- Culpeper County1
- Cumberland County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Goochland County1
- Halifax County1
- Hanover County1
- King George County1
- Lancaster County1
- Middlesex County1
- Nelson County1
- New Kent County1
- Nottoway County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- Powhatan County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Spotsylvania County1
- Stafford County1
- City of Charlottesville1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Manassas1
- City of Manassas Park1
- City of Martinsville1
- City of Petersburg1
- Clarke County1
- City of Portsmouth1
- Russell County1
- Smyth County1
- City of Bristol1
- City of Norton1
- Botetourt County1
- Accomack County1
- Northampton County1
- Floyd County1
- Wythe County1
- City of Roanoke1
- City of Salem1
- City of Hampton1
- City of Newport News1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.