Alert archive / Virginia / 2014
Weather alerts in Virginia, December 2014
58 weather alerts in December 2014, 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 December 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 58
- Warnings
- 5
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 49
- Busiest day
- December 6, 20146 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2:41 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Greene, Highland, Madison, Nelson and 10 more | 34 hr |
| Dec 1, 3:15 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Rockbridge and 3 more | 28 hr |
| Dec 2, 6:20 PM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | 16 hr | |
| Dec 3, 12:55 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 31 hr | |
| Dec 3, 4:50 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 32 hr | |
| Dec 4, 5:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more | 19 hr |
| Dec 5, 3:37 PM EST | Gale Watch | AKQ | 13 hr | |
| Dec 5, 3:37 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 7 days | |
| Dec 5, 3:38 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 4 days | |
| Dec 6, 4:12 AM EST | Gale Warning | AKQ | 51 hr | |
| Dec 6, 2:20 PM EST | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach | 24 hr |
| Dec 6, 3:06 PM EST | Gale Warning | LWX | 23 hr | |
| Dec 6, 5:08 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Northampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 19 hr |
| Dec 6, 5:08 PM EST | High Surf Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach | 3 days |
| Dec 6, 5:30 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 10 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 7, 5:33 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 70 hr | |
| Dec 7, 5:42 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Northampton, Surry, City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 20 hr |
| Dec 8, 4:06 AM EST | Gale Warning | AKQ | 33 hr | |
| Dec 8, 2:38 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 20 more | 19 hr |
| Dec 8, 4:07 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Carroll and 17 more | 16 hr |
| Dec 8, 5:43 PM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 7 hr |
| Dec 9, 1:26 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northampton, Northumberland, Westmoreland and 1 more | 14 hr |
| Dec 9, 10:02 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Fauquier, Frederick and 14 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 10, 12:51 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 4 days | |
| Dec 10, 3:21 AM EST | Gale Warning | LWX | 15 hr | |
| Dec 11, 3:37 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 48 hr | |
| Dec 12, 9:51 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 23 hr | |
| Dec 12, 1:40 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 24 hr | |
| Dec 13, 3:32 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 45 hr | |
| Dec 13, 2:19 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | LWX | Highland | 18 hr |
| Dec 13, 5:28 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 15 hr |
| Dec 13, 11:59 PM EST | Freezing Fog Advisory | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 10 hr |
| Dec 16, 3:36 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 62 hr | |
| Dec 16, 4:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach | 24 min |
| Dec 17, 12:34 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, Loudoun and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 17, 3:29 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 33 hr | |
| Dec 18, 3:41 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 39 hr | |
| Dec 21, 2:21 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 26 more | 42 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:31 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 26 hr | |
| Dec 21, 3:31 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt and 18 more | 20 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:43 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | AKQ | Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Prince Edward | 20 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:57 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 54 hr | |
| Dec 22, 7:06 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 15 hr | |
| Dec 23, 8:30 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 57 hr | |
| Dec 23, 9:08 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | 7 hr | |
| Dec 23, 12:17 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Loudoun | 13 hr |
| Dec 23, 2:35 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 50 hr | |
| Dec 23, 4:00 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 48 hr | |
| Dec 24, 3:55 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Highland | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 7:08 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | 6 hr | |
| Dec 24, 5:17 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, King George, Loudoun, Spotsylvania, Stafford and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 24, 5:28 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland, Dinwiddie and 13 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 24, 5:57 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Buchanan | 63 min |
| Dec 25, 1:11 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 2 hr | |
| Dec 28, 3:59 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 3 days | |
| Dec 29, 10:08 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 33 hr | |
| Dec 29, 1:57 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 5 hr | |
| Dec 30, 12:23 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 38 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 | |
| Special Weather Statement | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 5 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 6 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 3 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 4 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| High Surf Advisory | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 4 |
| Special Marine Warning | 1 |
| Gale Watch | 1 |
| Marine Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 23 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Amherst County8
- Rockbridge County8
- Highland County7
- Page County7
- Rappahannock County7
- Warren County7
- City of Virginia Beach7
- Greene County6
- Madison County6
- Nelson County6
- Rockingham County6
- Shenandoah County6
- Loudoun County6
- Clarke County5
- Frederick County5
- City of Harrisonburg5
- City of Staunton5
- City of Waynesboro5
- City of Winchester5
- Albemarle County5
- Augusta County5
- Northampton County5
- Fairfax County4
- Fauquier County4
- City of Fairfax4
- City of Charlottesville3
- Alleghany County3
- Bath County3
- Bedford County3
- Botetourt County3
- City of Buena Vista3
- City of Covington3
- City of Lexington3
- Accomack County3
- City of Chesapeake3
- Culpeper County3
- Orange County2
- Carroll County2
- Craig County2
- Floyd County2
53 more counties
- Montgomery County2
- Pulaski County2
- Roanoke County2
- City of Galax2
- City of Radford2
- City of Roanoke2
- City of Salem2
- Westmoreland County2
- Buchanan County2
- Arlington County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- Stafford County2
- City of Alexandria2
- City of Falls Church2
- City of Fredericksburg2
- Cumberland County2
- Fluvanna County2
- Goochland County2
- Prince Edward County2
- Surry County1
- Franklin County1
- Grayson County1
- Patrick County1
- Wythe County1
- Lancaster County1
- Middlesex County1
- Northumberland County1
- Dickenson County1
- Bland County1
- Tazewell County1
- City of Norfolk1
- City of Portsmouth1
- City of Suffolk1
- Appomattox County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Giles County1
- City of Lynchburg1
- King George County1
- Amelia County1
- Brunswick County1
- Caroline County1
- Charles City County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- New Kent County1
- Nottoway County1
- Powhatan County1
- Prince George County1
- Richmond County1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
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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.