Alert archive / Virginia / 2003
Weather alerts in Virginia, August 2003
252 weather alerts in August 2003, 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 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 252
- Warnings
- 207
- Watches
- 12
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 17, 200335 alerts
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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, 9:32 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 58 min | |
| Aug 1, 9:32 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 58 min | |
| Aug 3, 5:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Campbell | 4 hr |
| Aug 3, 9:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Lunenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 6:43 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alleghany, Bland, Buchanan, Craig, Dickenson, Giles and 15 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 4, 7:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bland, Buchanan, Dickenson, Giles, Lee, Russell and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 4, 7:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Fauquier | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 9:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 43 min |
| Aug 4, 9:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Washington | 66 min |
| Aug 4, 9:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bland, Buchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Russell, Scott and 7 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 4, 10:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Franklin | 25 min |
| Aug 4, 10:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Tazewell | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 10:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Russell | 63 min |
| Aug 4, 11:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 28 min |
| Aug 5, 12:06 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 39 min |
| Aug 5, 12:13 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Patrick | 32 min |
| Aug 5, 1:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Nelson | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 12:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta, Bedford and 53 more | 116 min |
| Aug 5, 1:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Franklin | 59 min |
| Aug 5, 1:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Buckingham and 31 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 5, 2:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Craig, Montgomery, City of Radford | 57 min |
| Aug 5, 2:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Montgomery, City of Radford | 56 min |
| Aug 5, 2:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Roanoke | 36 min |
| Aug 5, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Botetourt | 57 min |
| Aug 5, 3:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Floyd | 24 min |
| Aug 5, 3:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 51 min |
| Aug 5, 3:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford | 66 min |
| Aug 5, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Rockingham | 31 min |
| Aug 5, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Rockingham | 45 min |
| Aug 5, 4:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Franklin | 62 min |
| Aug 5, 5:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg | 32 min |
| Aug 5, 6:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Brunswick, Buckingham and 28 more | 59 min |
| Aug 5, 6:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Halifax | 23 min |
| Aug 5, 6:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Halifax | 52 min |
| Aug 5, 6:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg and 5 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 5, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Greene, Madison, Orange | 47 min |
| Aug 5, 7:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Fauquier, Stafford | 64 min |
| Aug 5, 8:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Prince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park | 46 min |
| Aug 5, 8:22 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 38 min | |
| Aug 5, 8:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Prince William, Stafford | 46 min |
| Aug 5, 8:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Fairfax, Prince William, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church and 2 more | 88 min |
| Aug 5, 9:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Caroline | 20 min |
| Aug 5, 9:15 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 45 min | |
| Aug 5, 9:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brunswick, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Southampton and 3 more | 55 min |
| Aug 5, 9:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | King George | 37 min |
| Aug 5, 10:08 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 52 min | |
| Aug 5, 10:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | York, City of Newport News | 28 min |
| Aug 5, 10:37 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 53 min | |
| Aug 6, 8:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 1:09 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Patrick | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 1:34 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 6:39 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg, Mecklenburg | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 7:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Tazewell | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 2:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 3:21 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 9 min |
| Aug 8, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 23 min | |
| Aug 8, 7:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 7:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 2:41 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford, Franklin | 4 hr |
| Aug 9, 4:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Charlotte | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 4:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg, Mecklenburg | 97 min |
| Aug 9, 5:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bland | 2 hr |
| Aug 9, 6:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 90 min |
| Aug 9, 7:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Nelson | 2 hr |
| Aug 9, 8:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 10:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford | 114 min |
| Aug 9, 11:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 1:07 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke | 113 min |
| Aug 10, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 36 min |
| Aug 10, 8:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 8:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Shenandoah | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 8:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 9:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 10:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 10:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Nelson | 4 hr |
| Aug 10, 11:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Shenandoah | 4 hr |
| Aug 10, 11:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Greene | 4 hr |
| Aug 11, 12:52 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg, City of Staunton, City of Waynesboro | 4 hr |
| Aug 11, 12:41 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 49 min | |
| Aug 11, 1:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Buchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Wise, City of Norton | 83 min |
| Aug 12, 8:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:42 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 1:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 113 min |
| Aug 16, 5:16 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Smyth | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 5:27 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Russell | 2 hr |
| Aug 16, 1:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Orange | 42 min |
| Aug 16, 2:36 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 84 min | |
| Aug 16, 3:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Cumberland | 116 min |
| Aug 16, 3:34 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 86 min | |
| Aug 16, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fairfax | 47 min |
| Aug 16, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier | 40 min |
| Aug 16, 4:23 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 97 min | |
| Aug 16, 4:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Louisa | 97 min |
| Aug 16, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Stafford | 66 min |
| Aug 16, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Spotsylvania, City of Fredericksburg | 60 min |
| Aug 16, 4:49 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 116 min | |
| Aug 16, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | King George | 76 min |
| Aug 16, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 2 hr | |
| Aug 16, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 2 hr | |
| Aug 16, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Louisa | 41 min |
| Aug 16, 6:02 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 58 min | |
| Aug 16, 6:43 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 32 min | |
| Aug 16, 7:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Appomattox | 35 min |
| Aug 16, 7:15 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 30 min | |
| Aug 16, 7:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Northumberland | 20 min |
| Aug 16, 7:20 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 60 min | |
| Aug 16, 7:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Accomack | 29 min |
| Aug 16, 7:45 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 60 min | |
| Aug 16, 9:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Clarke | 43 min |
| Aug 16, 9:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 45 min |
| Aug 16, 10:35 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 55 min | |
| Aug 16, 10:52 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 53 min | |
| Aug 16, 11:32 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 58 min | |
| Aug 16, 11:32 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 58 min | |
| Aug 17, 5:16 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 59 min | |
| Aug 17, 5:16 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 59 min | |
| Aug 17, 12:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bland, Buchanan, Carroll, Dickenson, Floyd, Grayson and 16 more | 114 min |
| Aug 17, 1:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Lee, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton | 6 hr |
| Aug 17, 1:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Orange | 64 min |
| Aug 17, 1:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Appomattox, Bedford, Brunswick, Buckingham, Campbell and 55 more | 113 min |
| Aug 17, 2:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 80 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | York, City of Hampton, City of Poquoson | 39 min |
| Aug 17, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 60 min | |
| Aug 17, 3:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, City of Charlottesville | 54 min |
| Aug 17, 3:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, City of Suffolk | 38 min |
| Aug 17, 3:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 3:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Poquoson | 89 min |
| Aug 17, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 30 min |
| Aug 17, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 60 min | |
| Aug 17, 4:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Nelson | 41 min |
| Aug 17, 4:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Buckingham | 42 min |
| Aug 17, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 19 min |
| Aug 17, 4:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lee, Scott, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton | 2 hr |
| Aug 17, 4:32 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 88 min | |
| Aug 17, 4:32 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 88 min | |
| Aug 17, 4:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 38 min |
| Aug 17, 4:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Russell | 40 min |
| Aug 17, 4:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Appomattox | 52 min |
| Aug 17, 5:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford | 51 min |
| Aug 17, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 39 min |
| Aug 17, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford | 29 min |
| Aug 17, 6:16 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 59 min |
| Aug 17, 6:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Appomattox, Bedford, Brunswick, Buckingham, Campbell and 44 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 1:43 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 32 min | |
| Aug 18, 1:43 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 32 min | |
| Aug 18, 5:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Dinwiddie | 28 min |
| Aug 18, 5:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Southampton | 32 min |
| Aug 21, 4:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Wise, City of Norton | 41 min |
| Aug 21, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Patrick | 47 min |
| Aug 21, 6:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Patrick | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 5:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 67 min |
| Aug 22, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Lee | 45 min |
| Aug 22, 5:42 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Augusta and 76 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 5:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier | 53 min |
| Aug 22, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Clarke | 42 min |
| Aug 22, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 64 min |
| Aug 22, 6:31 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 119 min | |
| Aug 22, 6:31 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 119 min | |
| Aug 22, 6:31 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 119 min | |
| Aug 22, 7:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Rappahannock | 57 min |
| Aug 22, 7:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Culpeper | 64 min |
| Aug 22, 8:30 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 60 min | |
| Aug 26, 11:08 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clarke, Frederick, Loudoun, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester | 2 hr |
| Aug 26, 11:10 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fairfax, Loudoun, City of Fairfax | 50 min |
| Aug 26, 11:58 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 32 min | |
| Aug 26, 12:27 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 63 min | |
| Aug 26, 2:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Caroline, Clarke, Culpeper, Essex, Fairfax and 25 more | 116 min |
| Aug 26, 2:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier and 22 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 26, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 66 min |
| Aug 26, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fairfax, City of Fairfax | 72 min |
| Aug 26, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Arlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 97 min |
| Aug 26, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 81 min | |
| Aug 26, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 81 min | |
| Aug 26, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 81 min | |
| Aug 26, 4:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton, Northumberland and 2 more | 90 min |
| Aug 26, 4:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Northumberland, Westmoreland | 57 min |
| Aug 26, 6:07 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 53 min | |
| Aug 26, 6:22 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 113 min | |
| Aug 26, 6:22 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 113 min | |
| Aug 26, 6:34 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 56 min | |
| Aug 26, 6:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Accomack | 39 min |
| Aug 26, 6:45 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | King George | 30 min |
| Aug 26, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Westmoreland | 34 min |
| Aug 26, 7:03 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Westmoreland | 32 min |
| Aug 26, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | King George | 45 min |
| Aug 26, 7:18 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 42 min | |
| Aug 26, 7:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Richmond | 31 min |
| Aug 26, 7:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 62 min | |
| Aug 26, 7:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 62 min | |
| Aug 26, 7:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Richmond, Westmoreland | 44 min |
| Aug 26, 8:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Middlesex | 30 min |
| Aug 26, 8:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Essex, Richmond | 31 min |
| Aug 26, 8:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex | 38 min |
| Aug 26, 9:13 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 47 min | |
| Aug 26, 9:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Frederick, Greene, Madison, Page, Rappahannock, Rockingham and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 26, 10:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Frederick, Madison, Page, Rappahannock, Rockingham, Shenandoah and 2 more | 57 min |
| Aug 27, 12:19 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Shenandoah | 41 min |
| Aug 27, 12:22 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Augusta, Bath, Buckingham and 48 more | 53 min |
| Aug 27, 6:11 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clarke, Frederick, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester | 2 hr |
| Aug 27, 9:23 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Arlington, Caroline, Clarke, Culpeper, Essex and 27 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 27, 10:35 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 20 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 27, 2:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 20 more | 65 min |
| Aug 27, 3:09 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, Loudoun and 10 more | 66 min |
| Aug 27, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Arlington, Augusta, Caroline, Clarke, Culpeper, Essex and 31 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 27, 5:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Augusta, Caroline, Clarke, Culpeper, Essex and 31 more | 87 min |
| Aug 27, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Shenandoah, Warren | 50 min |
| Aug 27, 5:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier | 64 min |
| Aug 27, 6:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fairfax, Loudoun | 44 min |
| Aug 27, 6:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier | 55 min |
| Aug 27, 6:56 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Arlington, Caroline, Culpeper, Essex, Fairfax and 17 more | 64 min |
| Aug 27, 7:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Culpeper | 43 min |
| Aug 27, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 66 min | |
| Aug 27, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 66 min | |
| Aug 27, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 51 min | |
| Aug 27, 7:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Northumberland | 4 hr |
| Aug 27, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Rockbridge | 29 min |
| Aug 27, 7:52 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 83 min | |
| Aug 27, 8:55 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 65 min | |
| Aug 27, 9:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Essex and 27 more | 56 min |
| Aug 27, 9:57 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 63 min | |
| Aug 27, 9:57 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 63 min | |
| Aug 28, 2:38 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 37 min | |
| Aug 28, 2:38 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 37 min | |
| Aug 28, 3:59 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Washington, City of Bristol | 2 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Greensville, Southampton, City of Emporia, City of Franklin | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 6:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 6:40 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 35 min | |
| Aug 28, 7:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Bath, Caroline, Clarke and 36 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Page and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 29, 5:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Fauquier | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 5:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Madison | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 5:37 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 83 min | |
| Aug 29, 5:40 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 65 min | |
| Aug 29, 5:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 2 hr | |
| Aug 29, 7:29 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, King George, Prince William, Stafford, City of Alexandria, City of Fredericksburg | 61 min |
| Aug 29, 7:57 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 93 min | |
| Aug 30, 11:20 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Arlington, Buckingham, Caroline, Culpeper, Cumberland and 36 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 1:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Accomack, Arlington, Buckingham, Caroline, Cumberland, Essex and 26 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 30, 3:11 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Arlington, Buckingham, Caroline, Cumberland, Essex and 25 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 30, 3:38 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 2 hr | |
| Aug 30, 3:42 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 93 min | |
| Aug 30, 4:05 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 85 min | |
| Aug 30, 4:46 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 89 min | |
| Aug 30, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 91 min | |
| Aug 30, 6:29 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, King and Queen, King William, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland and 1 more | 61 min |
| Aug 30, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 66 min | |
| Aug 30, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 66 min | |
| Aug 30, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 66 min | |
| Aug 31, 6:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Washington | 117 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 | 82 |
| Tornado Warning | 6 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 12 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 33 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 49 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 70 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Fauquier County22
- Shenandoah County20
- Prince William County20
- Fairfax County20
- King George County20
- Loudoun County20
- Stafford County19
- Warren County19
- Arlington County19
- City of Alexandria19
- Orange County18
- City of Fredericksburg18
- City of Manassas Park18
- City of Fairfax18
- City of Falls Church18
- Richmond County18
- Westmoreland County18
- Culpeper County17
- Madison County17
- Rappahannock County17
- City of Manassas17
- Greene County16
- Rockingham County16
- Caroline County16
- Essex County16
- Bedford County15
- Page County15
- Clarke County15
- Louisa County14
- Spotsylvania County14
- Frederick County14
- City of Winchester14
- Lunenburg County13
- City of Harrisonburg13
- Northumberland County13
- Buckingham County12
- Cumberland County12
- Powhatan County12
- City of Richmond12
- Patrick County11
93 more counties
- Nelson County11
- Fluvanna County11
- Goochland County11
- Hanover County11
- Mecklenburg County11
- King William County11
- King and Queen County11
- Middlesex County11
- Appomattox County10
- Franklin County10
- Dinwiddie County10
- City of Charlottesville10
- Accomack County10
- Campbell County9
- Amelia County9
- Lee County9
- Scott County9
- Washington County9
- Wise County9
- City of Norton9
- City of Lynchburg9
- Albemarle County9
- Augusta County9
- Carroll County9
- Chesterfield County9
- Nottoway County8
- Prince Edward County8
- Russell County8
- City of Bristol8
- Amherst County8
- Brunswick County8
- Charlotte County8
- Halifax County8
- Pittsylvania County8
- City of Danville8
- City of Staunton8
- Henrico County8
- Southampton County8
- New Kent County8
- Lancaster County8
- Rockbridge County7
- City of Buena Vista7
- City of Lexington7
- Henry County7
- City of Martinsville7
- City of Colonial Heights7
- Greensville County7
- Isle of Wight County7
- City of Emporia7
- City of Franklin7
- City of Newport News7
- Bland County6
- Smyth County6
- Tazewell County6
- Wythe County6
- Floyd County6
- Roanoke County6
- City of Roanoke6
- Sussex County6
- York County6
- City of Chesapeake6
- Charles City County6
- Prince George County6
- City of Hopewell6
- City of Petersburg6
- Buchanan County5
- Dickenson County5
- City of Radford5
- City of Waynesboro5
- Gloucester County5
- Surry County5
- City of Poquoson5
- City of Williamsburg5
- Mathews County5
- Grayson County4
- Pulaski County4
- City of Galax4
- Montgomery County4
- James City County4
- City of Hampton4
- City of Suffolk4
- Highland County4
- Craig County3
- Giles County3
- Botetourt County3
- City of Salem3
- City of Norfolk3
- City of Portsmouth3
- Alleghany County2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Northampton County2
- Bath County2
- City of Covington1
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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.