Alert archive / Virginia / 2001
Weather alerts in Virginia, August 2001
75 weather alerts in August 2001, 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 2001. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 75
- Warnings
- 73
- Watches
- 2
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 23, 200115 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany | 3 hr |
| Aug 3, 8:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pulaski | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 12:40 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bath | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 1:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Page, Warren | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, City of Covington | 45 min |
| Aug 4, 7:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Tazewell | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 10:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Tazewell | 87 min |
| Aug 10, 4:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier, Prince William, City of Manassas | 41 min |
| Aug 10, 5:08 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, City of Covington | 112 min |
| Aug 10, 5:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Stafford | 40 min |
| Aug 11, 11:59 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Patrick | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 12:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Nelson | 114 min |
| Aug 11, 1:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Carroll, City of Galax | 44 min |
| Aug 11, 1:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 2:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 28 min |
| Aug 11, 2:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford | 40 min |
| Aug 11, 2:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Patrick | 48 min |
| Aug 11, 2:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Appomattox | 39 min |
| Aug 11, 3:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 4:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William and 5 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 11, 5:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Clarke, Loudoun | 2 hr |
| Aug 11, 6:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Frederick, City of Winchester | 110 min |
| Aug 11, 6:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Halifax | 44 min |
| Aug 12, 3:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Botetourt | 117 min |
| Aug 12, 5:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Madison | 114 min |
| Aug 12, 6:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Greene, Rockingham | 106 min |
| Aug 13, 3:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Dickenson | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 4:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Southampton | 67 min |
| Aug 18, 5:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Prince George, Sussex | 52 min |
| Aug 18, 5:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Southampton | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Charles City | 20 min |
| Aug 18, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | King and Queen, Middlesex | 23 min |
| Aug 18, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | King William | 23 min |
| Aug 19, 7:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Shenandoah | 23 min |
| Aug 19, 8:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Pulaski | 26 min |
| Aug 19, 9:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Clarke | 47 min |
| Aug 19, 10:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Patrick | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bland, Buchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Russell, Scott and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Campbell | 23 min |
| Aug 23, 4:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Appomattox | 29 min |
| Aug 23, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Lee | 51 min |
| Aug 23, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 38 min |
| Aug 23, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Giles | 46 min |
| Aug 23, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath and 50 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 23, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst | 23 min |
| Aug 23, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Madison, Orange | 27 min |
| Aug 23, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Wise, City of Norton | 43 min |
| Aug 23, 7:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Appomattox | 41 min |
| Aug 23, 7:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Franklin | 35 min |
| Aug 23, 7:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Russell | 41 min |
| Aug 23, 7:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Buchanan | 23 min |
| Aug 23, 7:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Tazewell | 50 min |
| Aug 23, 8:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Washington | 44 min |
| Aug 23, 8:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Smyth | 46 min |
| Aug 23, 8:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Charlotte | 30 min |
| Aug 23, 9:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Washington | 43 min |
| Aug 23, 9:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | City of Bristol | 29 min |
| Aug 27, 2:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Fluvanna, Goochland | 35 min |
| Aug 27, 4:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Franklin | 39 min |
| Aug 27, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Middlesex | 37 min |
| Aug 27, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Gloucester, Mathews | 31 min |
| Aug 27, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | James City, York, City of Williamsburg | 35 min |
| Aug 27, 7:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Goochland | 35 min |
| Aug 27, 9:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, City of Colonial Heights | 39 min |
| Aug 27, 9:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | King and Queen, King William | 36 min |
| Aug 29, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Augusta, City of Waynesboro | 54 min |
| Aug 29, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Nelson | 54 min |
| Aug 30, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Orange | 65 min |
| Aug 30, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, City of Charlottesville | 55 min |
| Aug 30, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Appomattox | 32 min |
| Aug 30, 4:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Rockingham | 50 min |
| Aug 30, 5:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Fauquier | 53 min |
| Aug 30, 6:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Campbell | 47 min |
| Aug 30, 6:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Goochland | 25 min |
| Aug 31, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Culpeper | 49 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 | 51 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 21 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Appomattox County5
- Culpeper County5
- Alleghany County4
- Tazewell County4
- Patrick County4
- Goochland County4
- Pulaski County3
- City of Covington3
- Fauquier County3
- Nelson County3
- Amherst County3
- King William County3
- Washington County3
- Campbell County3
- Albemarle County3
- Franklin County3
- Bath County2
- Prince William County2
- City of Manassas2
- Carroll County2
- City of Galax2
- Henry County2
- City of Martinsville2
- Bedford County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- Loudoun County2
- Clarke County2
- Frederick County2
- Halifax County2
- Botetourt County2
- Madison County2
- Rockingham County2
- Dickenson County2
- Southampton County2
- King and Queen County2
- Middlesex County2
- Buchanan County2
- Lee County2
- Russell County2
- Smyth County2
64 more counties
- Wise County2
- City of Norton2
- Rockbridge County2
- City of Buena Vista2
- City of Lexington2
- Giles County2
- Charlotte County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Fluvanna County2
- City of Charlottesville2
- City of Waynesboro2
- Orange County2
- Page County1
- Warren County1
- Stafford County1
- Arlington County1
- Fairfax County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Fairfax1
- City of Falls Church1
- City of Manassas Park1
- City of Winchester1
- Greene County1
- Prince George County1
- Sussex County1
- Charles City County1
- Shenandoah County1
- Bland County1
- Scott County1
- Amelia County1
- Buckingham County1
- Caroline County1
- Craig County1
- Cumberland County1
- Essex County1
- Floyd County1
- Grayson County1
- Hanover County1
- Louisa County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Montgomery County1
- Nottoway County1
- Powhatan County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Roanoke County1
- Westmoreland County1
- Wythe County1
- City of Danville1
- City of Lynchburg1
- City of Radford1
- City of Richmond1
- City of Roanoke1
- City of Salem1
- City of Staunton1
- City of Bristol1
- Gloucester County1
- Mathews County1
- James City County1
- York County1
- City of Williamsburg1
- Dinwiddie County1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- Augusta County1
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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.