Alert archive / Virginia / 2008

Weather alerts in Virginia, August 2008

217 weather alerts in August 2008, 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 2008. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
217
Warnings
163
Watches
6
Advisories
37
Busiest day
August 2, 200849 alerts

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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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 2, 4:44 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX2 hr
Aug 2, 4:50 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX68 min
Aug 2, 5:47 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX60 min
Aug 2, 9:07 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXFrederick, Shenandoah15 min
Aug 2, 10:53 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKCarroll, Floyd, Pulaski67 min
Aug 2, 11:14 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKFranklin, Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Martinsville61 min
Aug 2, 11:39 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKHenry, Patrick66 min
Aug 2, 12:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKCarroll, Henry, Patrick59 min
Aug 2, 12:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKHenry, Pittsylvania, City of Danville29 min
Aug 2, 12:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKGrayson53 min
Aug 2, 1:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKGiles34 min
Aug 2, 1:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQIsle of Wight35 min
Aug 2, 1:18 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAccomack, Albemarle, Arlington, Caroline, Charles City, Clarke and 45 more57 min
Aug 2, 1:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQYork, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson26 min
Aug 2, 1:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKCarroll, Floyd, Montgomery, Pulaski, Wythe50 min
Aug 2, 1:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ57 min
Aug 2, 1:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAlbemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 28 more8 hr
Aug 2, 2:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKGrayson, Smyth59 min
Aug 2, 2:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXRussell, Washington64 min
Aug 2, 2:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCity of Suffolk55 min
Aug 2, 2:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXPage, Rockingham38 min
Aug 2, 2:30 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGrayson90 min
Aug 2, 2:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Portsmouth49 min
Aug 2, 2:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKGrayson86 min
Aug 2, 2:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXGreene, Madison, Page, Rockingham43 min
Aug 2, 3:06 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXGreene, Rockingham30 min
Aug 2, 3:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX2 hr
Aug 2, 3:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXRussell, Washington60 min
Aug 2, 3:29 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ61 min
Aug 2, 3:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXGreene, Madison, Orange51 min
Aug 2, 3:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKBland, Giles, Tazewell58 min
Aug 2, 3:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQLouisa65 min
Aug 2, 4:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAccomack, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath and 84 more6 hr
Aug 2, 4:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQGloucester39 min
Aug 2, 5:05 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX55 min
Aug 2, 5:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQGloucester, King and Queen, Middlesex29 min
Aug 2, 5:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church38 min
Aug 2, 5:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ93 min
Aug 2, 5:41 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX99 min
Aug 2, 5:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXLoudoun28 min
Aug 2, 5:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ61 min
Aug 2, 5:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX45 min
Aug 2, 5:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQAccomack53 min
Aug 2, 6:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQNorthampton45 min
Aug 2, 6:10 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX2 hr
Aug 2, 6:25 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ65 min
Aug 2, 6:31 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX74 min
Aug 2, 7:09 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAccomack, Albemarle, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox and 118 more96 min
Aug 2, 7:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXFairfax, City of Fairfax43 min
Aug 2, 9:37 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX91 min
Aug 2, 9:56 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX81 min
Aug 2, 11:42 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX48 min
Aug 3, 12:09 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ66 min
Aug 3, 12:15 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ60 min
Aug 3, 1:39 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ96 min
Aug 6, 2:54 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX5 hr
Aug 6, 5:41 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX94 min
Aug 6, 6:32 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX54 min
Aug 7, 12:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXLoudoun38 min
Aug 7, 12:54 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX74 min
Aug 7, 12:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX77 min
Aug 7, 1:03 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX87 min
Aug 7, 2:24 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX66 min
Aug 7, 3:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXRussell, Washington54 min
Aug 7, 3:48 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMRXRussell, Washington117 min
Aug 7, 3:54 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX96 min
Aug 7, 4:07 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningMRXWashington113 min
Aug 7, 4:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKGrayson40 min
Aug 7, 4:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKBland, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe41 min
Aug 7, 5:09 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX81 min
Aug 7, 5:42 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArlington, Caroline, Essex, Fairfax, King George, Richmond and 5 more63 min
Aug 7, 6:29 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX61 min
Aug 7, 8:50 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ55 min
Aug 7, 10:06 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX84 min
Aug 8, 3:54 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX28 hr
Aug 8, 3:54 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ15 hr
Aug 10, 3:49 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ24 hr
Aug 10, 4:00 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX51 hr
Aug 10, 12:05 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ55 min
Aug 10, 12:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXPage, Rockingham, Shenandoah52 min
Aug 10, 12:14 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXRockingham, Shenandoah46 min
Aug 10, 12:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXRockingham24 min
Aug 10, 12:35 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ85 min
Aug 10, 12:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ60 min
Aug 10, 12:54 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ51 min
Aug 10, 12:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ92 min
Aug 10, 1:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXMadison, Page, Rappahannock39 min
Aug 10, 1:05 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAccomack85 min
Aug 10, 1:06 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX98 min
Aug 10, 1:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAccomack, Albemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 29 more7 hr
Aug 10, 1:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXPage, Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg50 min
Aug 10, 1:49 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ116 min
Aug 10, 1:51 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ54 min
Aug 10, 2:04 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ86 min
Aug 10, 2:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCulpeper, Greene, Madison, Orange, Page, Rockingham54 min
Aug 10, 2:33 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ57 min
Aug 10, 2:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXClarke, Frederick30 min
Aug 10, 2:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAlbemarle, Augusta, Greene, Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg52 min
Aug 10, 3:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXClarke, Frederick, City of Winchester34 min
Aug 10, 3:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCulpeper, Madison, Orange, Spotsylvania60 min
Aug 10, 3:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX35 min
Aug 10, 4:06 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClarke, Fauquier, Loudoun, Rappahannock, Warren, City of Winchester84 min
Aug 10, 5:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXPrince William, Stafford24 min
Aug 10, 5:21 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX39 min
Aug 10, 5:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX47 min
Aug 10, 5:51 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX54 min
Aug 10, 5:56 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX94 min
Aug 10, 5:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQEssex, Richmond, Westmoreland46 min
Aug 10, 6:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX37 min
Aug 10, 6:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQWestmoreland45 min
Aug 10, 6:16 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX29 min
Aug 10, 6:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQHanover, King and Queen, King William, New Kent39 min
Aug 10, 6:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQNorthumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland46 min
Aug 10, 6:39 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX71 min
Aug 10, 6:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQEssex, King and Queen, Lancaster, Middlesex, Richmond24 min
Aug 10, 7:03 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX40 min
Aug 10, 7:09 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ66 min
Aug 10, 7:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQChesterfield, Henrico, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell50 min
Aug 10, 7:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQAccomack59 min
Aug 10, 7:53 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ97 min
Aug 10, 8:01 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ59 min
Aug 10, 8:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCharles City, James City, New Kent, Prince George, Surry, City of Hopewell51 min
Aug 10, 8:14 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ61 min
Aug 10, 8:25 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ65 min
Aug 10, 8:36 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ54 min
Aug 10, 8:56 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ79 min
Aug 10, 9:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQGloucester, Mathews, York, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson36 min
Aug 10, 9:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQNorthampton31 min
Aug 10, 9:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ57 min
Aug 11, 1:14 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ3 hr
Aug 11, 7:13 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ12 hr
Aug 12, 7:12 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ3 hr
Aug 12, 10:25 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX3 hr
Aug 12, 4:09 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ36 hr
Aug 13, 3:34 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKTazewell4 hr
Aug 13, 5:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKGiles42 min
Aug 13, 6:34 PM EDTMarine Weather StatementLWX86 min
Aug 14, 3:57 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ24 hr
Aug 14, 4:05 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX18 hr
Aug 14, 2:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXFairfax43 min
Aug 14, 3:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXLoudoun16 min
Aug 14, 3:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXLoudoun41 min
Aug 14, 3:38 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX97 min
Aug 14, 3:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria50 min
Aug 14, 3:50 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX85 min
Aug 14, 4:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, Loudoun and 10 more5 hr
Aug 14, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXFairfax, City of Alexandria45 min
Aug 14, 4:35 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX85 min
Aug 14, 4:41 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX94 min
Aug 14, 4:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXFairfax47 min
Aug 14, 6:15 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX51 min
Aug 14, 6:15 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAccomack, Arlington, Essex, King and Queen, King William, Lancaster and 5 more60 min
Aug 14, 6:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQEssex, King and Queen, Richmond41 min
Aug 14, 6:28 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX92 min
Aug 14, 6:46 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX89 min
Aug 14, 6:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX87 min
Aug 14, 8:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCaroline, Essex45 min
Aug 14, 8:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX93 min
Aug 14, 8:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQEssex, Richmond, Westmoreland46 min
Aug 14, 9:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX76 min
Aug 14, 9:53 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX97 min
Aug 15, 12:50 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAmelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Brunswick, Buckingham and 38 more85 min
Aug 15, 1:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAccomack, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Brunswick and 60 more8 hr
Aug 15, 1:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKHenry, Patrick, City of Martinsville60 min
Aug 15, 1:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQHanover, Henrico, King William, New Kent43 min
Aug 15, 2:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQEssex, King and Queen36 min
Aug 15, 2:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKFranklin, Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Danville62 min
Aug 15, 2:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKCharlotte14 min
Aug 15, 2:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQKing William, New Kent48 min
Aug 15, 3:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQGloucester, King and Queen, King William, Middlesex, New Kent60 min
Aug 15, 3:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQGloucester, Mathews, Middlesex54 min
Aug 15, 3:37 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ113 min
Aug 15, 3:45 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQCharles City, Gloucester, James City, King and Queen, King William, Lancaster and 4 more2 hr
Aug 15, 3:56 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAmelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Charlotte, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie and 34 more94 min
Aug 15, 4:04 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ116 min
Aug 15, 4:47 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX77 min
Aug 15, 4:59 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ2 hr
Aug 15, 5:10 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQCity of Hampton, City of Newport News2 hr
Aug 15, 5:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk and 1 more64 min
Aug 15, 5:20 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ63 min
Aug 15, 5:22 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ113 min
Aug 15, 5:53 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ67 min
Aug 15, 7:51 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ96 min
Aug 17, 2:50 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX37 hr
Aug 18, 3:57 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX52 hr
Aug 20, 12:59 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ21 hr
Aug 22, 8:22 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ14 hr
Aug 24, 3:35 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX24 hr
Aug 24, 3:17 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX46 hr
Aug 24, 4:17 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ12 hr
Aug 25, 3:53 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ42 hr
Aug 26, 10:17 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ12 hr
Aug 26, 3:25 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKAmherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Campbell, Carroll and 18 more37 hr
Aug 26, 10:11 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ63 hr
Aug 27, 7:51 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKPatrick5 hr
Aug 27, 8:16 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKHenry, Pittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Martinsville6 hr
Aug 27, 9:33 AM EDTWind AdvisoryRNKBland, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell6 hr
Aug 27, 2:00 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKHalifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville6 hr
Aug 27, 2:27 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX32 hr
Aug 27, 7:58 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKHalifax, Pittsylvania6 hr
Aug 27, 9:43 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKHalifax21 hr
Aug 28, 2:03 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKHalifax6 hr
Aug 28, 2:56 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBrunswick, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Mecklenburg, Southampton, Sussex and 5 more94 min
Aug 28, 8:13 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQAmelia2 hr
Aug 28, 8:34 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQAmelia, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico and 2 more116 min
Aug 28, 9:35 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQChesterfield, Dinwiddie, Prince George, Sussex, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell and 1 more115 min
Aug 28, 9:43 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningAKQChesterfield7 hr
Aug 28, 10:23 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQChesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond3 hr
Aug 28, 11:10 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQAmelia, Dinwiddie110 min
Aug 28, 9:15 PM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryLWX11 hr
Aug 28, 10:08 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX24 hr
Aug 30, 2:43 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ22 hr
Aug 30, 3:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKAlleghany, Bath, City of Covington96 min
Aug 30, 7:56 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX64 min
Aug 31, 8:39 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAKQNottoway111 min
Aug 31, 9:31 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX5 hr
Aug 31, 3:47 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ12 hr

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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.