Alert archive / Virginia / 2005
Weather alerts in Virginia, January 2005
36 weather alerts in January 2005, 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 January 2005. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 36
- Warnings
- 22
- Watches
- 3
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- January 14, 200527 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 10:53 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Buchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Russell, Scott, Smyth and 5 more | 2 hr |
| Jan 13, 12:25 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Buchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 13, 11:42 PM EST | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 175 days |
| Jan 13, 11:57 PM EST | Tornado Warning | RNK | Franklin | 175 days |
| Jan 14, 12:32 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Brunswick and 42 more | 88 min |
| Jan 14, 12:58 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Patrick | 2 hr |
| Jan 14, 1:14 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Patrick | 69 days |
| Jan 14, 1:23 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin | 3 hr |
| Jan 14, 1:55 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Accomack, Albemarle, Amelia, Appomattox, Arlington, Bedford and 69 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 14, 2:06 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, City of Charlottesville | 24 min |
| Jan 14, 2:09 AM EST | Tornado Warning | LWX | Albemarle | 36 min |
| Jan 14, 2:17 AM EST | Tornado Warning | LWX | Orange | 43 min |
| Jan 14, 3:04 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Prince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park | 26 min |
| Jan 14, 3:32 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fairfax, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 28 min |
| Jan 14, 3:54 AM EST | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Charles City, Fluvanna, Northumberland, Prince George, Richmond | 307 days |
| Jan 14, 4:03 AM EST | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Goochland, Surry | 130 days |
| Jan 14, 4:15 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Amelia, Arlington, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City and 52 more | 90 min |
| Jan 14, 5:00 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Accomack, Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Essex and 37 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 14, 5:18 AM EST | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Hanover | 169 days |
| Jan 14, 5:28 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Charles City, James City, Mecklenburg | 219 days |
| Jan 14, 5:43 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | King George | 47 min |
| Jan 14, 6:50 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 4 hr |
| Jan 14, 7:05 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Charles City, Gloucester, Greensville, Isle of Wight, James City and 24 more | 85 min |
| Jan 14, 7:36 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk | 219 days |
| Jan 14, 8:18 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 57 min | |
| Jan 14, 8:45 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 60 min | |
| Jan 14, 9:24 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Richmond, Westmoreland | 246 days |
| Jan 14, 9:46 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 247 days |
| Jan 14, 10:05 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 55 min | |
| Jan 22, 7:41 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 27 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 29, 7:31 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lee | 6 hr |
| Jan 29, 7:53 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bedford, Bland, Carroll, Craig, Floyd, Franklin and 25 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 29, 1:43 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta and 48 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 29, 7:02 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta and 53 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 30, 1:59 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Albemarle, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox and 114 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 30, 7:38 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Caroline, Culpeper, Essex, Fairfax, Fauquier and 17 more | 4 hr |
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 | 9 |
| Tornado Warning | 7 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 11 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Richmond County9
- Albemarle County8
- Charles City County8
- Westmoreland County8
- Franklin County7
- Hanover County7
- Isle of Wight County7
- James City County7
- King and Queen County7
- Mecklenburg County7
- Prince George County7
- Spotsylvania County7
- Surry County7
- City of Charlottesville7
- Patrick County7
- King George County7
- Northumberland County7
- Henry County6
- City of Martinsville6
- Amelia County6
- Bedford County6
- Brunswick County6
- Caroline County6
- Charlotte County6
- Chesterfield County6
- Cumberland County6
- Dinwiddie County6
- Essex County6
- Fluvanna County6
- Goochland County6
- Halifax County6
- Lunenburg County6
- New Kent County6
- Nottoway County6
- Pittsylvania County6
- Prince Edward County6
- Sussex County6
- City of Danville6
- City of Richmond6
- City of Williamsburg6
93 more counties
- Arlington County6
- Fairfax County6
- Lancaster County6
- Middlesex County6
- Southampton County6
- City of Alexandria6
- City of Fairfax6
- City of Falls Church6
- City of Franklin6
- Appomattox County5
- Buckingham County5
- Campbell County5
- Henrico County5
- King William County5
- Nelson County5
- Orange County5
- Powhatan County5
- City of Colonial Heights5
- City of Hopewell5
- City of Lynchburg5
- City of Petersburg5
- Accomack County5
- Gloucester County5
- Greensville County5
- Mathews County5
- Prince William County5
- Stafford County5
- York County5
- City of Emporia5
- City of Fredericksburg5
- City of Manassas5
- City of Manassas Park5
- City of Newport News5
- City of Suffolk5
- Lee County4
- Russell County4
- Smyth County4
- Washington County4
- City of Bristol4
- Amherst County4
- Louisa County4
- Culpeper County4
- Northampton County4
- City of Chesapeake4
- City of Hampton4
- City of Norfolk4
- City of Poquoson4
- City of Portsmouth4
- City of Virginia Beach4
- Augusta County4
- City of Staunton4
- City of Waynesboro4
- Bland County4
- Carroll County4
- Craig County4
- Floyd County4
- Giles County4
- Grayson County4
- Montgomery County4
- Pulaski County4
- Roanoke County4
- Wythe County4
- City of Galax4
- City of Radford4
- City of Roanoke4
- City of Salem4
- Scott County3
- Tazewell County3
- Wise County3
- City of Norton3
- Fauquier County3
- Loudoun County3
- Alleghany County3
- Bath County3
- Botetourt County3
- Rockbridge County3
- City of Buena Vista3
- City of Covington3
- City of Lexington3
- Buchanan County2
- Dickenson County2
- Clarke County2
- Frederick County2
- Greene County2
- Madison County2
- Page County2
- Rappahannock County2
- Rockingham County2
- Shenandoah County2
- Warren County2
- City of Harrisonburg2
- City of Winchester2
- Highland County2
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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.