Alert archive / Virginia / 2018

Weather alerts in Virginia, March 2018

182 weather alerts in March 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 March 2018. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
182
Warnings
35
Watches
11
Advisories
90
Busiest day
March 21, 201818 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
Mar 1, 3:24 AM ESTWind AdvisoryMRXLee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more31 hr
Mar 1, 3:27 AM ESTWind AdvisoryRLXBuchanan, Dickenson35 hr
Mar 1, 3:52 AM ESTHigh Wind WarningRNKAlleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more48 hr
Mar 1, 3:52 AM ESTWind AdvisoryRNKAppomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania and 2 more39 hr
Mar 1, 4:06 AM ESTHigh Wind WarningLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more45 hr
Mar 1, 4:11 AM ESTStorm WarningLWX44 hr
Mar 1, 5:15 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXHighland29 hr
Mar 1, 9:45 AM ESTStorm WarningAKQ42 hr
Mar 1, 11:28 AM ESTHigh Wind WarningAKQAccomack, Caroline, Charles City, Essex, Gloucester, Hanover and 22 more40 hr
Mar 1, 11:28 AM ESTWind AdvisoryAKQAmelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland and 28 more40 hr
Mar 1, 10:37 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementLWXAlbemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 28 more7 hr
Mar 2, 7:56 AM ESTCoastal Flood WarningAKQAccomack, Northampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach26 hr
Mar 2, 2:02 PM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryAKQGloucester, Mathews, York, City of Hampton, City of Poquoson15 hr
Mar 2, 3:12 PM ESTGale WarningLWX27 hr
Mar 2, 7:57 PM ESTWind AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more10 hr
Mar 2, 9:36 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX71 hr
Mar 2, 9:45 PM ESTWind AdvisoryRNKAlleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 23 more13 hr
Mar 2, 9:50 PM ESTGale WarningAKQ17 hr
Mar 3, 3:43 AM ESTWind AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Northampton7 hr
Mar 3, 7:49 AM ESTLow Water AdvisoryAKQ12 hr
Mar 3, 10:12 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Gloucester, Mathews, Northampton, York, City of Chesapeake and 3 more40 hr
Mar 3, 12:41 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ6 days
Mar 3, 6:46 PM ESTHigh Surf AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach4 days
Mar 4, 12:18 AM ESTGale WarningAKQ10 hr
Mar 5, 1:25 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryLWXArlington, King George, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church68 hr
Mar 5, 5:50 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Gloucester, Mathews, Northampton, Surry, York and 4 more23 hr
Mar 5, 1:54 PM ESTCoastal Flood StatementAKQSurry, City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach13 hr
Mar 5, 2:04 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more34 hr
Mar 6, 3:38 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX4 days
Mar 6, 8:13 AM ESTCoastal Flood StatementAKQAccomack, Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton, York and 2 more5 hr
Mar 6, 8:13 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Gloucester, James City, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex and 9 more33 hr
Mar 6, 1:13 PM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryAKQSurry, City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach17 hr
Mar 6, 2:07 PM ESTCoastal Flood WarningLWXArlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church31 hr
Mar 6, 2:52 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXHighland25 hr
Mar 6, 3:02 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ40 hr
Mar 7, 12:27 AM ESTCoastal Flood WarningAKQAccomack, Lancaster, Northumberland, Westmoreland17 hr
Mar 7, 9:46 AM ESTCoastal Flood WarningAKQLancaster, Northumberland, Westmoreland8 hr
Mar 7, 1:33 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX35 hr
Mar 7, 5:27 PM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryAKQNorthumberland, Westmoreland2 hr
Mar 8, 1:25 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX45 hr
Mar 8, 3:27 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXHighland31 hr
Mar 8, 9:15 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLXBuchanan, Dickenson60 min
Mar 8, 9:31 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBland, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe59 min
Mar 8, 10:27 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLXBuchanan, Dickenson63 min
Mar 8, 10:59 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCarroll, Floyd, Wythe61 min
Mar 8, 11:01 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKGrayson, City of Galax59 min
Mar 8, 11:58 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLXBuchanan, Dickenson62 min
Mar 8, 12:44 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ27 hr
Mar 8, 12:44 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLXBuchanan, Dickenson3 hr
Mar 8, 3:55 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLXBuchanan, Dickenson2 hr
Mar 9, 2:51 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryMRXLee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more28 hr
Mar 9, 3:21 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLXBuchanan, Dickenson29 hr
Mar 9, 4:20 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRNKBland, Smyth, Tazewell29 hr
Mar 10, 4:39 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchRNKAlleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 21 more23 hr
Mar 10, 11:03 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX7 hr
Mar 10, 3:11 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Highland, Nelson, Rockbridge and 2 more11 hr
Mar 10, 6:15 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX4 days
Mar 11, 3:12 AM EDTGale WatchAKQ13 hr
Mar 11, 3:12 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ6 days
Mar 11, 3:15 AM EDTWinter Storm WarningLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Highland, Nelson, Rockbridge and 2 more24 hr
Mar 11, 3:27 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX3 days
Mar 11, 4:28 AM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryMRXRussell, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton49 hr
Mar 11, 4:47 AM EDTWinter Storm WarningRNKAlleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 18 more39 hr
Mar 11, 4:47 AM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryRNKAppomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Grayson, Halifax and 8 more3 days
Mar 11, 5:05 AM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLXBuchanan, Dickenson34 hr
Mar 11, 2:37 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 11 more23 hr
Mar 11, 3:54 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAKQAmelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland, Dinwiddie and 24 more33 hr
Mar 11, 4:38 PM EDTGale WarningAKQ41 hr
Mar 12, 11:54 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCharlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville36 min
Mar 12, 2:49 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLXBuchanan20 hr
Mar 12, 7:36 PM EDTGale WarningLWX13 hr
Mar 12, 7:36 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX40 hr
Mar 12, 9:54 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach15 hr
Mar 12, 10:48 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryAKQCity of Virginia Beach8 hr
Mar 13, 2:45 AM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXHighland35 hr
Mar 13, 3:23 AM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryMRXLee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more32 hr
Mar 13, 10:03 AM EDTGale WarningAKQ3 hr
Mar 13, 10:03 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ6 hr
Mar 13, 10:39 AM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLXBuchanan, Dickenson27 hr
Mar 13, 7:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKTazewell59 min
Mar 14, 4:06 AM EDTGale WarningLWX20 hr
Mar 14, 4:06 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX54 hr
Mar 14, 4:06 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX42 hr
Mar 14, 2:18 PM EDTWind AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 9 more30 hr
Mar 14, 2:58 PM EDTWind AdvisoryRNKAlleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig, Floyd and 14 more29 hr
Mar 15, 4:00 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX30 hr
Mar 16, 4:04 AM EDTWind AdvisoryRNKGrayson6 hr
Mar 16, 10:04 AM EDTGale WarningLWX6 hr
Mar 16, 10:04 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX14 hr
Mar 16, 1:27 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Frederick, Greene and 13 more23 hr
Mar 17, 4:37 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX12 hr
Mar 17, 3:25 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBuchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington and 3 more2 hr
Mar 17, 4:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBuchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Russell, Scott, Smyth and 5 more7 hr
Mar 17, 4:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKTazewell50 min
Mar 17, 5:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBland27 min
Mar 17, 5:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBland24 min
Mar 17, 5:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKWythe32 min
Mar 17, 6:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXBuchanan33 min
Mar 17, 7:06 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBuchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Russell, Scott, Smyth and 5 more114 min
Mar 17, 7:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXLee, Scott47 min
Mar 17, 7:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXDickenson24 min
Mar 17, 7:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXRussell, Washington, Wise47 min
Mar 17, 7:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKTazewell35 min
Mar 17, 8:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKSmyth, Wythe35 min
Mar 17, 10:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKHenry, City of Danville58 min
Mar 18, 2:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCity of Roanoke26 min
Mar 18, 4:21 AM EDTGale WatchAKQ23 hr
Mar 18, 4:53 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX7 hr
Mar 18, 8:49 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX6 days
Mar 19, 3:49 AM EDTGale WarningAKQ60 hr
Mar 19, 3:49 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ4 days
Mar 19, 4:30 AM EDTGale WarningLWX36 hr
Mar 19, 12:06 PM EDTWinter Storm WatchLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Fairfax and 20 more25 hr
Mar 19, 2:42 PM EDTWind AdvisoryAKQAccomack47 hr
Mar 19, 3:29 PM EDTWinter Storm WatchAKQAccomack, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland24 hr
Mar 19, 3:39 PM EDTWinter Storm WatchRLXBuchanan, Dickenson13 hr
Mar 19, 3:39 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLXBuchanan, Dickenson55 hr
Mar 19, 3:40 PM EDTWinter Storm WatchRNKAlleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more13 hr
Mar 19, 3:42 PM EDTWinter Storm WarningLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Frederick, Greene and 14 more52 hr
Mar 19, 3:42 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Frederick, Greene and 14 more28 hr
Mar 19, 7:39 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX5 days
Mar 20, 4:20 AM EDTWinter Storm WarningMRXWise, City of Norton44 hr
Mar 20, 5:06 AM EDTWinter Storm WarningRNKAlleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 23 more42 hr
Mar 20, 5:06 AM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryRNKAmherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte and 8 more34 hr
Mar 20, 5:32 AM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryMRXLee, Russell, Scott, Washington, City of Bristol42 hr
Mar 20, 10:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQAccomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more15 min
Mar 20, 10:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLWXAlbemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 28 more15 min
Mar 20, 10:02 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAlleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more13 min
Mar 20, 12:47 PM EDTWinter Storm WarningLWXArlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, King George and 12 more31 hr
Mar 20, 12:47 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXCulpeper, Greene, Madison, Nelson, Orange, Spotsylvania and 2 more5 hr
Mar 20, 2:59 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Gloucester, James City, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex and 9 more38 hr
Mar 20, 2:59 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Northampton28 hr
Mar 20, 3:38 PM EDTWinter Storm WarningAKQCaroline, Essex, Fluvanna, Louisa, Northumberland, Richmond and 1 more32 hr
Mar 20, 3:38 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Amelia, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland, Essex and 14 more32 hr
Mar 20, 8:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKFloyd, Franklin, Patrick51 min
Mar 20, 8:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKGiles, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford62 min
Mar 20, 9:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKHenry, Pittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Martinsville55 min
Mar 20, 9:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAlleghany, Botetourt, Craig, Giles, Montgomery, Roanoke and 4 more56 min
Mar 20, 9:55 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlbemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta, Bath and 39 more6 hr
Mar 20, 9:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBedford, Campbell, City of Lynchburg64 min
Mar 20, 10:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAlleghany, Craig, City of Covington56 min
Mar 20, 10:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAmherst, Appomattox, Campbell, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington and 1 more44 min
Mar 20, 11:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQBrunswick, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway53 min
Mar 21, 4:38 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX46 hr
Mar 21, 6:53 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKFranklin, City of Roanoke, City of Salem52 min
Mar 21, 7:34 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBedford, Craig, Giles, Montgomery, Roanoke, City of Roanoke and 1 more56 min
Mar 21, 10:16 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementAKQGloucester, James City, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northumberland and 8 more21 hr
Mar 21, 3:02 PM EDTWind AdvisoryRNKAlleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll and 18 more21 hr
Mar 21, 4:12 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementAKQCity of Virginia Beach9 hr
Mar 21, 4:12 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementAKQJames City, Surry, City of Williamsburg16 hr
Mar 21, 6:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCarroll, Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford54 min
Mar 21, 7:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKGiles, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford62 min
Mar 22, 4:30 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX54 hr
Mar 22, 4:44 AM EDTWinter Storm WatchRNKAlleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 12 more35 hr
Mar 22, 6:17 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXBuchanan, Dickenson118 min
Mar 23, 3:06 PM EDTWinter Storm WarningRLXBuchanan34 hr
Mar 23, 3:06 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLXBuchanan, Dickenson31 hr
Mar 23, 3:10 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ16 hr
Mar 23, 3:46 PM EDTWinter Storm WarningRNKBland, Carroll, Craig, Floyd, Franklin, Giles and 14 more37 hr
Mar 23, 3:46 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryRNKAlleghany, Bedford, Botetourt, Campbell, Franklin, Halifax and 9 more37 hr
Mar 24, 3:34 AM EDTGale WatchAKQ11 hr
Mar 24, 4:30 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX54 hr
Mar 24, 2:40 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ67 hr
Mar 25, 1:17 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX24 hr
Mar 25, 3:48 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAKQCity of Virginia Beach28 hr
Mar 25, 6:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCharles City, Essex, Isle of Wight, James City, King and Queen, King William and 7 more49 min
Mar 27, 4:07 AM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more13 hr
Mar 27, 4:38 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX21 hr
Mar 27, 9:54 AM EDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasAKQ42 hr
Mar 28, 1:43 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX68 hr
Mar 28, 2:59 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAKQCity of Virginia Beach10 hr
Mar 29, 4:00 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ53 hr
Mar 29, 4:23 AM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryLWXClarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Frederick, Greene, Loudoun and 9 more6 hr
Mar 30, 3:44 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryLWXArlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church7 hr
Mar 30, 12:37 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX113 min
Mar 30, 1:25 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX50 min
Mar 30, 3:09 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX51 min
Mar 30, 5:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQGloucester42 min
Mar 30, 6:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQNorthampton, City of Hampton, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach46 min
Mar 30, 7:37 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX24 hr
Mar 31, 2:55 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX3 hr
Mar 31, 7:29 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX15 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.