Weather alerts in Virginia, May 2026

244 weather alerts in May 2026, 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 May 2026. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 244
Warnings: 84
Watches: 9
Advisories: 65
Busiest day: May 27, 202668 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.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 1, 12:06 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	LWX	Highland	24 hr
May 1, 1:25 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	RLX	Buchanan, Dickenson	23 hr
May 1, 2:59 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		49 hr
May 1, 3:53 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		16 hr
May 2, 12:00 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	RLX	Buchanan, Dickenson	21 hr
May 2, 12:03 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	RNK	Amherst, Bedford, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig, Franklin and 7 more	21 hr
May 2, 12:03 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	RNK	Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Floyd, Giles, Grayson and 10 more	21 hr
May 2, 12:07 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	LWX	Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Frederick, Greene, Loudoun and 8 more	21 hr
May 2, 12:07 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 10 more	21 hr
May 2, 12:14 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	AKQ	Fluvanna, Louisa	20 hr
May 2, 12:42 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	MRX	Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more	20 hr
May 2, 2:01 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		30 hr
May 3, 7:41 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		15 hr
May 3, 7:41 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		70 hr
May 4, 1:29 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		69 hr
May 4, 9:01 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		57 hr
May 5, 10:12 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		18 hr
May 6, 8:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Bland	25 min
May 6, 8:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Pulaski	30 min
May 7, 1:18 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		21 hr
May 7, 2:44 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		9 hr
May 7, 11:52 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	LWX	Highland	20 hr
May 7, 1:17 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	RLX	Buchanan, Dickenson	19 hr
May 8, 2:38 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		37 hr
May 8, 1:22 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		16 hr
May 10, 2:55 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		37 hr
May 10, 3:09 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		49 hr
May 10, 12:27 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	LWX	Highland	24 hr
May 10, 3:10 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Albemarle, Alleghany, Arlington, Augusta, Bath, Clarke and 33 more	3 hr
May 10, 4:19 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		56 min
May 11, 12:46 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	LWX	Frederick, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, City of Harrisonburg, City of Staunton and 2 more	19 hr
May 11, 12:46 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	LWX	Highland	19 hr
May 11, 12:56 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	RNK	Bath	19 hr
May 12, 2:39 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		46 hr
May 12, 6:28 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	RNK	Bedford, Campbell, Carroll, Floyd, Franklin, Halifax and 10 more	3 hr
May 12, 2:45 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		31 hr
May 13, 6:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany	38 min
May 13, 6:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Clarke, Frederick, City of Winchester	23 min
May 13, 6:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Craig, Rockbridge, City of Covington	28 min
May 13, 7:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Russell	19 min
May 13, 7:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Tazewell	32 min
May 13, 7:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Bath	35 min
May 13, 7:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Augusta, City of Staunton	33 min
May 13, 8:27 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		93 min
May 13, 8:27 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		63 min
May 14, 12:55 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		41 hr
May 14, 3:03 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		35 hr
May 15, 10:22 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		25 hr
May 16, 1:27 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		27 hr
May 17, 2:32 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		35 hr
May 18, 4:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Frederick, Shenandoah	28 min
May 18, 4:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Frederick, Shenandoah	33 min
May 18, 5:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Clarke, Frederick, Shenandoah, City of Winchester	35 min
May 18, 5:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Clarke, Frederick, City of Winchester	21 min
May 18, 6:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Frederick	30 min
May 18, 7:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	City of Norton	50 min
May 19, 5:44 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		21 hr
May 19, 2:21 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		33 hr
May 19, 5:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William	26 min
May 19, 5:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Culpeper, Madison	22 min
May 19, 5:31 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		89 min
May 19, 5:40 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William and 6 more	65 min
May 20, 12:23 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, Loudoun and 7 more	97 min
May 20, 12:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 16 more	7 hr
May 20, 1:24 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		5 days
May 20, 1:27 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		4 days
May 20, 2:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Frederick	25 min
May 20, 2:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Page, Shenandoah	32 min
May 20, 2:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Loudoun	44 min
May 20, 2:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Loudoun	31 min
May 20, 3:09 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, Loudoun and 8 more	96 min
May 20, 3:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Clarke, Frederick, Warren	36 min
May 20, 3:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Fauquier, Loudoun, Warren	36 min
May 20, 3:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Buchanan, Dickenson	5 hr
May 20, 3:57 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		93 min
May 20, 3:58 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		2 hr
May 20, 4:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Clarke, Fauquier, Loudoun	40 min
May 20, 4:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William	33 min
May 20, 4:29 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		91 min
May 20, 4:31 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		119 min
May 20, 6:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	City of Roanoke	35 min
May 20, 7:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Highland	26 min
May 20, 7:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Botetourt	36 min
May 20, 7:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington	31 min
May 20, 8:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Tazewell	28 min
May 20, 10:25 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		35 min
May 21, 1:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Chesterfield, City of Richmond	31 min
May 21, 2:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Carroll, City of Galax	45 min
May 21, 2:43 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Floyd, Franklin, Roanoke	85 min
May 21, 2:52 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Amherst, Bedford, Rockbridge	3 hr
May 21, 2:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	City of Roanoke	23 min
May 21, 3:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Pittsylvania	29 min
May 21, 3:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Campbell	28 min
May 21, 3:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bedford, Campbell, City of Lynchburg	53 min
May 21, 3:23 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Campbell, Pittsylvania	3 hr
May 21, 3:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Portsmouth	26 min
May 21, 3:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Bedford	20 min
May 21, 3:45 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Bedford, Campbell, Franklin, Henry, Pittsylvania	3 hr
May 21, 3:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Franklin	29 min
May 21, 3:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Nottoway	28 min
May 21, 3:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bedford	53 min
May 21, 3:52 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Amelia, Appomattox, Brunswick, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte and 22 more	113 min
May 21, 3:58 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach	2 hr
May 21, 3:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Appomattox, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania	62 min
May 21, 5:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Charlotte	27 min
May 21, 5:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	City of Martinsville	24 min
May 21, 5:40 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		58 hr
May 21, 5:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Charlotte	22 min
May 21, 8:08 PM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	AKQ	Accomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach	72 hr
May 22, 7:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Lee	31 min
May 24, 6:34 AM EDT	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	AKQ		5 hr
May 24, 12:52 PM EDT	Flood Watch	RLX	Buchanan, Dickenson	13 hr
May 24, 12:57 PM EDT	Flood Watch	MRX	Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more	13 hr
May 24, 6:22 PM EDT	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	AKQ		43 hr
May 24, 7:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Tazewell	34 min
May 24, 8:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Bland	27 min
May 25, 1:37 AM EDT	Flood Watch	RLX	Buchanan, Dickenson	6 hr
May 25, 1:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	King and Queen	49 min
May 25, 2:54 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		17 min
May 25, 2:59 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	York, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson	3 hr
May 25, 4:23 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	King and Queen, King William, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland	3 hr
May 25, 4:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth	35 min
May 25, 4:36 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		34 min
May 25, 4:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Sussex	36 min
May 25, 5:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Surry	34 min
May 25, 5:16 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		59 min
May 25, 5:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Gloucester, York, City of Williamsburg	39 min
May 25, 5:40 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	AKQ	York, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson	3 hr
May 25, 6:00 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Charles City, Gloucester, James City, King and Queen, New Kent, York and 1 more	5 hr
May 25, 6:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Gloucester, James City, Mathews, City of Williamsburg	48 min
May 25, 6:14 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		61 min
May 25, 6:27 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Chesterfield, Henrico	18 min
May 25, 6:45 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	AKQ	Chesterfield, Henrico	3 hr
May 25, 6:56 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Lunenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward	3 hr
May 25, 7:23 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	AKQ	Lunenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward	3 hr
May 25, 7:30 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Halifax	3 hr
May 25, 7:35 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	AKQ	Chesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond	105 min
May 25, 7:36 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	Charlotte	5 hr
May 25, 7:39 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Grayson	2 hr
May 25, 7:51 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Martinsville	3 hr
May 25, 9:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Halifax	35 min
May 25, 9:17 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	AKQ	Charles City, Gloucester, James City, King and Queen, New Kent, York	3 hr
May 25, 9:19 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Halifax	3 hr
May 25, 9:33 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Lunenburg, Mecklenburg	3 hr
May 25, 11:24 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RNK	Halifax	6 hr
May 26, 2:05 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	AKQ	Lunenburg	3 hr
May 26, 2:44 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Bedford, Roanoke, City of Roanoke	3 hr
May 26, 5:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	City of Danville	38 min
May 26, 5:25 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	AKQ	Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Prince George, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell, City of Petersburg	3 hr
May 26, 5:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Franklin	33 min
May 26, 5:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Prince George	51 min
May 26, 5:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Franklin	31 min
May 26, 6:02 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Carroll, Pulaski, Wythe	3 hr
May 26, 6:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Campbell	30 min
May 26, 6:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Sussex	42 min
May 26, 7:01 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Grayson, Smyth, Wythe	3 hr
May 26, 7:30 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Sussex	11 min
May 26, 7:41 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	AKQ	Sussex	2 hr
May 26, 7:55 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Floyd, Montgomery, Pulaski	3 hr
May 26, 8:27 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Charlotte	109 min
May 26, 8:36 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	AKQ	Lunenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward	77 min
May 27, 12:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Culpeper, Fauquier, Orange, Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Fredericksburg	66 min
May 27, 12:26 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		2 hr
May 27, 12:31 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Accomack, Albemarle, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox and 97 more	119 min
May 27, 1:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Caroline, Essex, Richmond, Westmoreland	60 min
May 27, 1:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Patrick	28 min
May 27, 1:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Accomack, Albemarle, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox and 92 more	9 hr
May 27, 1:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Spotsylvania	29 min
May 27, 1:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	King George	38 min
May 27, 1:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Franklin	15 min
May 27, 1:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Louisa	48 min
May 27, 1:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Franklin	14 min
May 27, 1:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Caroline, Essex, Richmond, Westmoreland	48 min
May 27, 2:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Franklin	16 min
May 27, 2:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Franklin	14 min
May 27, 2:26 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		82 min
May 27, 2:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Goochland, Louisa	62 min
May 27, 2:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland	45 min
May 27, 2:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Pittsylvania	15 min
May 27, 2:44 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		61 min
May 27, 2:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Pittsylvania	14 min
May 27, 2:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Albemarle, City of Charlottesville	41 min
May 27, 3:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Pittsylvania	14 min
May 27, 3:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Lancaster, Middlesex	38 min
May 27, 3:13 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		77 min
May 27, 3:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Louisa	40 min
May 27, 3:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Halifax	14 min
May 27, 3:21 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Albemarle, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta and 66 more	114 min
May 27, 3:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	City of Martinsville	22 min
May 27, 3:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Henry, Pittsylvania	47 min
May 27, 3:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Pittsylvania	15 min
May 27, 3:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Halifax	14 min
May 27, 3:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Accomack	39 min
May 27, 3:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Halifax	12 min
May 27, 3:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Pittsylvania	11 min
May 27, 3:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Goochland, Hanover	46 min
May 27, 4:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	City of Danville	15 min
May 27, 4:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	City of Danville	51 min
May 27, 4:23 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		2 hr
May 27, 4:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania	52 min
May 27, 4:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Mecklenburg	48 min
May 27, 4:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Patrick	11 min
May 27, 5:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Patrick	26 min
May 27, 5:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Albemarle, Nelson	33 min
May 27, 5:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	City of Radford	15 min
May 27, 5:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Henry, Patrick, City of Martinsville	43 min
May 27, 5:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany	53 min
May 27, 5:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Mecklenburg	52 min
May 27, 5:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Fluvanna	30 min
May 27, 5:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Buckingham	43 min
May 27, 5:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Buchanan	37 min
May 27, 5:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Amherst, Buckingham	49 min
May 27, 5:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Cumberland, Goochland, Powhatan	46 min
May 27, 6:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Alleghany, Botetourt, City of Covington	38 min
May 27, 6:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell	93 min
May 27, 6:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, Rockbridge and 2 more	59 min
May 27, 6:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Floyd	34 min
May 27, 6:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Cumberland	47 min
May 27, 6:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Hampton, City of Newport News	46 min
May 27, 6:45 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		75 min
May 27, 6:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Richmond	44 min
May 27, 6:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Powhatan, City of Richmond	38 min
May 27, 6:54 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Albemarle, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta and 69 more	2 hr
May 27, 7:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Campbell, City of Lynchburg	62 min
May 27, 7:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Bland, Tazewell	55 min
May 27, 7:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte	68 min
May 27, 7:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Fauquier, Prince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park	25 min
May 27, 8:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Appomattox, Bedford, Campbell, Charlotte	73 min
May 27, 8:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Cumberland, Lunenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward	44 min
May 27, 8:18 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		75 min
May 27, 8:25 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach	2 hr
May 27, 8:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward	40 min
May 27, 9:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Nottoway	25 min
May 27, 10:09 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		30 hr
May 27, 11:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Franklin	45 min
May 28, 12:46 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		74 min
May 28, 1:44 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		28 hr
May 29, 5:25 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		42 hr
May 29, 2:27 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		59 hr
May 29, 4:25 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		4 hr
May 30, 7:53 PM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	AKQ	City of Virginia Beach	24 hr
May 31, 2:04 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		30 hr
May 31, 1:34 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	Northumberland, Westmoreland	17 hr
May 31, 2:36 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		58 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
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	47
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	3
Mesoscale Discussion	8
Special Weather Statement	75
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	1
Flash Flood Warning	10
River Flood Warning	1
Flood Watch	3
Areal Flood Advisory	21
Cold
Freeze Warning	5
Freeze Watch	3
Frost Advisory	7
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	1
Coast and beach
Beach Hazards Statement	2
Coastal Flood Statement	1
Marine
Special Marine Warning	20
Marine Dense Fog Advisory	2
Small Craft Advisory	34

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.