Alert archive / Virginia / Amherst County
Weather alerts in Amherst County, Virginia, 2012
162 weather alerts in 2012, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Amherst County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 162
- Warnings
- 39
- Watches
- 24
- Advisories
- 32
- Busiest month
- June31 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 1, 201210 alerts
Over time
By month
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 10:34 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | 10 hr |
| Jan 12, 4:14 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 34 hr |
| Jan 17, 5:13 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 62 min |
| Jan 20, 2:35 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | 21 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:55 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | RNK | 18 hr |
| Jan 27, 2:40 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 110 min |
| Jan 27, 4:40 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 110 min |
| Jan 27, 6:28 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 47 min |
| Feb 11, 4:15 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 27 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:11 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RNK | 25 hr |
| Feb 18, 4:36 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | 34 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:26 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 34 hr |
| Feb 24, 12:00 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Feb 24, 12:33 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 42 min |
| Feb 24, 12:57 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 63 min |
| Feb 24, 1:53 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 57 min |
| Feb 24, 2:12 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 33 min |
| Feb 24, 3:24 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Feb 25, 12:00 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 18 hr |
| Feb 29, 9:41 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 64 min |
| Mar 2, 1:36 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 54 min |
| Mar 3, 12:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 58 min |
| Mar 4, 2:22 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | 22 hr |
| Mar 19, 6:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 46 min |
| Mar 20, 3:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Mar 21, 5:52 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | 4 hr |
| Mar 21, 1:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Mar 24, 3:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Mar 24, 6:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | 35 min |
| Mar 24, 6:43 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Mar 24, 6:46 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Mar 24, 10:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Mar 25, 6:50 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 14 hr |
| Mar 26, 4:42 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | 28 hr |
| Apr 4, 1:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Apr 5, 3:21 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | 12 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:37 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | 30 hr |
| Apr 8, 7:09 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | 25 hr |
| Apr 9, 10:51 AM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | RNK | 16 hr |
| Apr 9, 8:51 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | 23 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:52 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | 23 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:59 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | 16 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:13 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | 18 hr |
| Apr 12, 8:49 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RNK | 12 hr |
| Apr 30, 9:59 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | 9 hr |
| May 1, 4:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 60 min |
| May 1, 12:43 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 1, 3:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| May 2, 1:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 3, 6:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 28 min |
| May 14, 6:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 11 hr |
| May 14, 8:55 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| May 14, 9:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| May 15, 5:39 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 17 hr |
| May 15, 2:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| May 16, 3:17 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | 7 hr |
| May 21, 10:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| May 21, 11:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 59 min |
| May 22, 4:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 63 min |
| May 29, 6:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 39 min |
| May 29, 10:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 110 min |
| Jun 1, 1:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jun 1, 1:28 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 1, 1:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 31 min |
| Jun 1, 1:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 38 min |
| Jun 1, 1:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | 24 min |
| Jun 1, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 24 min |
| Jun 1, 3:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 35 min |
| Jun 1, 3:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 55 min |
| Jun 1, 5:08 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | 40 min |
| Jun 1, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 31 min |
| Jun 21, 6:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 32 min |
| Jun 21, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 42 min |
| Jun 21, 7:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 7:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 116 min |
| Jun 22, 2:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 22, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 65 min |
| Jun 22, 6:42 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 63 min |
| Jun 24, 12:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Jun 25, 12:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 25, 1:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 28 min |
| Jun 25, 2:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 44 min |
| Jun 25, 3:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 63 min |
| Jun 29, 3:46 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | 16 hr |
| Jun 29, 3:33 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | 28 hr |
| Jun 29, 6:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jun 29, 6:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 29, 7:51 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Jun 29, 8:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 63 min |
| Jun 29, 9:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 47 min |
| Jun 30, 4:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 30, 7:39 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 9:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jul 1, 10:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Jul 2, 12:39 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Jul 3, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 60 min |
| Jul 3, 4:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 31 min |
| Jul 3, 5:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:59 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | 40 hr |
| Jul 6, 10:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 48 min |
| Jul 7, 3:33 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | 27 hr |
| Jul 8, 12:47 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Jul 8, 1:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| Jul 8, 8:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 60 min |
| Jul 9, 1:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| Jul 9, 2:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 60 min |
| Jul 9, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jul 14, 11:52 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 9 hr |
| Jul 15, 9:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 48 min |
| Jul 18, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 75 min |
| Jul 18, 3:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Jul 18, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 62 min |
| Jul 23, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 40 min |
| Jul 24, 1:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 26, 5:36 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | 13 hr |
| Jul 26, 3:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 27, 1:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Jul 27, 1:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 27, 3:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 53 min |
| Jul 27, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 53 min |
| Jul 27, 4:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Jul 27, 5:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 65 min |
| Jul 31, 9:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 63 min |
| Jul 31, 11:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 65 min |
| Aug 5, 4:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 64 min |
| Aug 5, 8:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 52 min |
| Aug 10, 12:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 56 min |
| Aug 10, 3:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Aug 10, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 56 min |
| Aug 10, 7:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Aug 25, 3:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 62 min |
| Sep 2, 2:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 32 min |
| Sep 2, 5:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 53 min |
| Sep 3, 11:49 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 9 hr |
| Sep 8, 12:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Sep 8, 1:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Sep 8, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 61 min |
| Sep 8, 3:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Sep 8, 3:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 62 min |
| Sep 18, 7:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 51 min |
| Sep 18, 10:54 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Sep 18, 11:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 55 min |
| Sep 18, 1:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 63 min |
| Oct 12, 3:09 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RNK | 18 hr |
| Oct 16, 3:42 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RNK | 17 hr |
| Oct 18, 7:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 51 min |
| Oct 18, 8:55 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Oct 20, 3:13 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RNK | 18 hr |
| Oct 21, 4:00 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RNK | 17 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:35 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | RNK | 56 hr |
| Oct 29, 5:48 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | 46 hr |
| Nov 2, 4:06 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RNK | 17 hr |
| Nov 4, 3:46 AM EST | Freeze Watch | RNK | 12 hr |
| Nov 4, 3:54 PM EST | Freeze Warning | RNK | 16 hr |
| Dec 9, 10:28 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | 10 hr |
| Dec 20, 5:17 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | 58 hr |
| Dec 20, 5:17 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 58 hr |
| Dec 25, 5:32 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | RNK | 32 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:18 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | 16 hr |
| Dec 26, 12:48 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:48 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 21 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 | 23 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 11 |
| Tornado Watch | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 34 |
| Special Weather Statement | 33 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 5 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 4 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 4 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 5 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 4 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 |
| Frost Advisory | 6 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 6 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 3 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 5 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.