Alert archive / Virginia / 2006
Weather alerts in Virginia, March 2006
25 weather alerts in March 2006, 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 March 2006. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 25
- Warnings
- 1
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 21
- Busiest day
- March 2, 20064 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 3:36 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, City of Winchester | 29 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:58 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | 24 hr | |
| Mar 2, 6:03 AM EST | High Wind Watch | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, Patrick, City of Galax | 5 hr |
| Mar 2, 11:12 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, City of Galax | 17 hr |
| Mar 2, 11:12 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 18 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:21 PM EST | Snow Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:39 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:20 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 23 hr |
| Mar 9, 5:54 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lee | 36 min |
| Mar 10, 4:19 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Frederick, Shenandoah, Warren and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 12, 10:01 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Frederick, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax and 2 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:38 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 21 more | 49 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:38 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:38 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Frederick, Greene and 20 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 16, 3:08 PM EST | Snow Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Warren and 4 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:11 PM EST | Snow Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester | 21 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:11 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Greene, King George, Madison and 14 more | 21 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:12 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 21 more | 20 hr |
| Mar 21, 6:10 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta, Bath and 41 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 21, 11:53 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Grayson, Smyth, Wythe | 9 hr |
| Mar 23, 11:42 AM EST | Snow Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 22 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:10 PM EST | Snow Advisory | RNK | Bland, Carroll, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe and 1 more | 20 hr |
| Mar 24, 2:55 PM EST | Snow Advisory | MRX | Russell, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton | 29 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:17 PM EST | Snow Advisory | LWX | Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg, City of Staunton, City of Waynesboro | 23 hr |
| Mar 25, 8:04 AM EST | Snow Advisory | RNK | Amherst, Bath, Campbell, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington and 1 more | 6 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 | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 1 |
| Snow Advisory | 8 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Lake Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 7 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clarke County6
- Frederick County6
- City of Winchester6
- Grayson County6
- Carroll County5
- City of Galax5
- Amherst County5
- Bath County5
- Rockbridge County5
- Wythe County5
- City of Buena Vista5
- City of Lexington5
- Lee County5
- Russell County5
- Washington County5
- Wise County5
- City of Bristol5
- City of Norton5
- Shenandoah County5
- Warren County5
- Rockingham County5
- City of Harrisonburg5
- City of Staunton5
- City of Waynesboro5
- Floyd County4
- Alleghany County4
- Bedford County4
- Bland County4
- Botetourt County4
- Craig County4
- Giles County4
- Montgomery County4
- Pulaski County4
- Roanoke County4
- Smyth County4
- City of Covington4
- City of Radford4
- City of Roanoke4
- City of Salem4
- Scott County4
35 more counties
- Arlington County4
- Fairfax County4
- City of Alexandria4
- City of Fairfax4
- City of Falls Church4
- Page County4
- Patrick County3
- Tazewell County3
- Culpeper County3
- Greene County3
- Madison County3
- Nelson County3
- Orange County3
- Rappahannock County3
- Spotsylvania County3
- Stafford County3
- City of Charlottesville3
- City of Fredericksburg3
- Campbell County3
- City of Lynchburg3
- Franklin County2
- King George County2
- Appomattox County2
- Buckingham County2
- Buchanan County1
- Dickenson County1
- Albemarle County1
- Augusta County1
- Cumberland County1
- Fauquier County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Goochland County1
- Highland County1
- Louisa County1
- Prince William 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.