Alert archive / Virginia / 2018

Weather alerts in Virginia, January 2018

167 weather alerts in January 2018, 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 2018. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
167
Warnings
33
Watches
8
Advisories
92
Busiest day
January 12, 201822 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
Dec 31, 7:54 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX23 hr
Jan 1, 3:04 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryRNKAlleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more31 hr
Jan 1, 4:14 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryMRXLee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more30 hr
Jan 2, 3:12 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchAKQAccomack, Gloucester, James City, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex and 12 more24 hr
Jan 2, 9:28 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ17 hr
Jan 2, 9:44 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningAKQAccomack, Charles City, Dinwiddie, Essex, Gloucester, Greensville and 30 more44 hr
Jan 2, 9:52 PM ESTGale WarningAKQ3 days
Jan 3, 2:27 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ4 days
Jan 3, 2:27 AM ESTStorm WarningAKQ34 hr
Jan 3, 3:23 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryAKQAmelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie and 17 more32 hr
Jan 3, 3:34 AM ESTWind Chill WatchLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more24 hr
Jan 3, 3:34 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more38 hr
Jan 3, 3:34 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXArlington, Fairfax, Fauquier, King George, Loudoun, Spotsylvania and 5 more35 hr
Jan 3, 3:56 AM ESTGale WarningLWX62 hr
Jan 3, 3:56 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX26 hr
Jan 3, 4:04 AM ESTWind Chill WatchRNKAlleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more47 hr
Jan 3, 4:04 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryRNKAlleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll and 18 more3 days
Jan 3, 4:27 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryMRXRussell, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton32 hr
Jan 3, 9:00 AM ESTBlizzard WarningAKQAccomack, Mathews, Northampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Virginia Beach33 hr
Jan 3, 10:06 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX24 hr
Jan 3, 4:13 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCity of Chesapeake, City of Franklin, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach4 hr
Jan 3, 6:47 PM ESTHigh Surf AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach18 hr
Jan 3, 9:04 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAccomack, Charles City, Gloucester, Greensville, Isle of Wight, James City and 22 more6 hr
Jan 4, 3:36 AM ESTWind Chill WatchLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more24 hr
Jan 4, 3:36 AM ESTWind Chill WarningLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more56 hr
Jan 4, 3:36 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryLWXArlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 22 more32 hr
Jan 4, 3:36 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryMRXRussell, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton31 hr
Jan 4, 3:46 AM ESTWind Chill WatchRNKBath24 hr
Jan 4, 3:46 AM ESTWind Chill WarningRNKBath, Grayson56 hr
Jan 4, 3:46 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryRNKAppomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Franklin and 7 more30 hr
Jan 4, 12:47 PM ESTWind AdvisoryLWXArlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, Loudoun and 4 more5 hr
Jan 4, 12:48 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryAKQEssex, Gloucester, James City, King and Queen, Lancaster, Mathews and 11 more5 hr
Jan 4, 2:30 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more20 hr
Jan 5, 3:19 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX54 hr
Jan 5, 3:33 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryRNKAmherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte and 9 more32 hr
Jan 5, 3:45 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more54 hr
Jan 5, 4:16 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryMRXRussell, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton30 hr
Jan 5, 4:20 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more33 hr
Jan 5, 5:53 AM ESTLow Water AdvisoryAKQ3 days
Jan 5, 1:29 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryRLXBuchanan, Dickenson26 hr
Jan 6, 3:55 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryLWXArlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, Loudoun and 4 more26 hr
Jan 6, 2:35 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Northampton18 hr
Jan 6, 2:52 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX60 hr
Jan 7, 3:03 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX3 hr
Jan 7, 3:45 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLXBuchanan, Dickenson43 hr
Jan 7, 3:48 AM ESTLow Water AdvisoryAKQ4 hr
Jan 7, 4:06 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryMRXLee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more37 hr
Jan 7, 2:46 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 23 more33 hr
Jan 7, 2:51 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRNKAlleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 28 more33 hr
Jan 7, 3:07 PM ESTLow Water AdvisoryAKQ6 hr
Jan 7, 9:54 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ23 hr
Jan 8, 3:28 PM ESTLow Water AdvisoryAKQ18 hr
Jan 8, 5:26 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryAKQAccomack3 hr
Jan 9, 4:32 AM ESTDense Fog AdvisoryLWXArlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Rappahannock and 6 more4 hr
Jan 11, 3:05 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ8 days
Jan 11, 3:24 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX39 hr
Jan 11, 11:21 AM ESTFlood WatchRLXBuchanan, Dickenson23 hr
Jan 11, 2:28 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX3 days
Jan 11, 4:40 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLXBuchanan, Dickenson41 hr
Jan 12, 12:18 AM ESTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryAKQ27 hr
Jan 12, 3:58 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryMRXLee, Wise, City of Norton29 hr
Jan 12, 8:19 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQPrince George, Southampton, Sussex41 min
Jan 12, 9:26 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCharles City, Essex, James City, King and Queen, King William, New Kent and 6 more49 min
Jan 12, 10:28 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQJames City, Lancaster, Middlesex47 min
Jan 12, 10:49 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQYork, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson56 min
Jan 12, 12:25 PM ESTGale WarningLWX24 hr
Jan 12, 12:25 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX51 hr
Jan 12, 12:26 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXHighland21 hr
Jan 12, 12:54 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBedford36 min
Jan 12, 1:38 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKPittsylvania37 min
Jan 12, 2:18 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAppomattox, Campbell, Pittsylvania, City of Danville57 min
Jan 12, 2:21 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAmherst, City of Lynchburg54 min
Jan 12, 3:17 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAppomattox, Campbell, Halifax58 min
Jan 12, 3:29 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKAppomattox, Buckingham, Campbell31 min
Jan 12, 3:57 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRNKAlleghany, Bath, Bland, Carroll, Craig, Floyd and 10 more18 hr
Jan 12, 4:15 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAppomattox, Buckingham60 min
Jan 12, 4:21 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQIsle of Wight, City of Newport News, City of Suffolk39 min
Jan 12, 5:11 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQMathews, York, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth49 min
Jan 12, 5:49 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXFrederick56 min
Jan 12, 6:46 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKPittsylvania, City of Danville59 min
Jan 12, 6:46 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCampbell, Charlotte, Franklin, Halifax, Henry, Mecklenburg and 4 more2 hr
Jan 12, 7:04 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCarroll, Craig, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Galax and 1 more41 min
Jan 12, 7:32 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKFranklin13 min
Jan 12, 7:46 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBedford, Botetourt, Craig, Montgomery, Roanoke, City of Roanoke and 1 more59 min
Jan 12, 7:49 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAlleghany, Bath, City of Covington56 min
Jan 12, 7:51 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCampbell, Halifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Lynchburg54 min
Jan 12, 8:38 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQAmelia, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward52 min
Jan 12, 8:40 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCharlotte65 min
Jan 12, 9:35 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQAmelia, Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg and 5 more40 min
Jan 12, 9:39 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQAmelia, Dinwiddie, Nottoway36 min
Jan 12, 9:48 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQAmelia, Chesterfield, Goochland, Powhatan27 min
Jan 12, 9:59 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQAmelia, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie31 min
Jan 12, 10:07 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQAmelia, Chesterfield, Henrico, Powhatan, City of Richmond23 min
Jan 12, 10:14 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQGoochland, Hanover, Henrico, Louisa, Powhatan31 min
Jan 12, 10:20 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQBrunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Henrico and 10 more40 min
Jan 12, 10:32 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQChesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, City of Richmond28 min
Jan 12, 11:01 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCharles City, James City, King and Queen, King William, New Kent44 min
Jan 12, 11:03 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQIsle of Wight, Surry, City of Williamsburg42 min
Jan 12, 11:40 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQGloucester, Isle of Wight, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, York and 9 more65 min
Jan 13, 8:02 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQNorthampton, York, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson58 min
Jan 13, 12:34 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more21 hr
Jan 14, 3:28 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX10 hr
Jan 15, 5:26 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX7 hr
Jan 15, 5:43 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLXBuchanan, Dickenson48 hr
Jan 15, 10:08 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryMRXLee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more45 hr
Jan 15, 1:47 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Culpeper, Fairfax and 20 more46 hr
Jan 15, 2:32 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRNKAmherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Bland, Buckingham, Campbell and 11 more4 days
Jan 16, 1:00 AM ESTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryAKQ9 hr
Jan 16, 3:26 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more49 hr
Jan 16, 4:45 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX59 hr
Jan 16, 4:49 PM ESTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryAKQ8 hr
Jan 16, 9:44 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningAKQAmelia, Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg and 6 more24 hr
Jan 16, 10:05 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningRNKCharlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville23 hr
Jan 17, 12:49 AM ESTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryAKQ3 hr
Jan 17, 3:29 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX37 hr
Jan 17, 4:19 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more29 hr
Jan 17, 4:23 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryRNKAlleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 21 more30 hr
Jan 17, 7:21 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCPittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Martinsville5 hr
Jan 17, 1:29 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryMRXRussell, Washington, City of Bristol20 hr
Jan 17, 6:38 PM ESTGale WarningAKQ14 hr
Jan 21, 12:37 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX44 hr
Jan 21, 3:16 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ57 hr
Jan 22, 4:04 AM ESTWind AdvisoryMRXWise, City of Norton26 hr
Jan 22, 2:24 PM ESTWind AdvisoryRNKGrayson, Smyth, Tazewell13 hr
Jan 23, 12:30 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX63 hr
Jan 23, 3:34 AM ESTWind AdvisoryRNKCarroll, Charlotte, Floyd, Grayson, Halifax, Pittsylvania and 5 more30 hr
Jan 23, 3:46 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCity of Danville29 min
Jan 23, 6:01 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQBrunswick, Greensville, City of Emporia44 min
Jan 23, 7:19 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQGreensville, Southampton, Sussex, City of Emporia, City of Franklin41 min
Jan 23, 8:09 AM ESTGale WarningLWX3 hr
Jan 23, 8:09 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX16 hr
Jan 23, 8:55 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ95 min
Jan 23, 9:25 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQGloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex and 4 more65 min
Jan 23, 9:58 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ92 min
Jan 23, 10:31 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ59 min
Jan 23, 10:42 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ63 min
Jan 23, 11:07 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ68 min
Jan 23, 11:11 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQAccomack, Northampton49 min
Jan 23, 11:44 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ31 min
Jan 23, 12:14 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ61 min
Jan 23, 1:00 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningLWX60 min
Jan 23, 2:20 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX49 hr
Jan 23, 3:19 PM ESTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryAKQ4 hr
Jan 23, 3:28 PM ESTGale WarningLWX116 min
Jan 23, 3:28 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX9 hr
Jan 24, 3:29 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ22 hr
Jan 26, 12:29 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX52 hr
Jan 28, 12:39 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX41 hr
Jan 28, 4:07 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ10 hr
Jan 28, 4:07 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ48 hr
Jan 28, 3:01 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRNKAlleghany, Bath, Bland, Craig, Giles, Grayson and 4 more45 hr
Jan 28, 5:49 PM ESTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryAKQ10 hr
Jan 28, 9:32 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryMRXRussell, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton38 hr
Jan 29, 3:43 AM ESTGale WarningLWX41 hr
Jan 29, 3:47 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXHighland32 hr
Jan 29, 3:52 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLXBuchanan, Dickenson32 hr
Jan 29, 12:41 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ50 hr
Jan 29, 2:55 PM ESTWind AdvisoryRNKBotetourt, Carroll, Floyd, Montgomery, Pulaski, Roanoke and 7 more21 hr
Jan 29, 3:52 PM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Northampton18 hr
Jan 30, 3:21 AM ESTWind AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Madison, Nelson and 5 more12 hr
Jan 30, 3:35 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX26 hr
Jan 30, 4:26 AM ESTGale WarningAKQ17 hr
Jan 30, 5:53 AM ESTCoastal Flood StatementAKQYork, City of Hampton, City of Poquoson, City of Virginia Beach4 hr
Jan 30, 9:19 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX39 hr
Jan 31, 6:53 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ72 hr
Jan 31, 2:58 PM ESTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasAKQ4 hr
Jan 31, 6:28 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX59 hr

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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.