Alert archive / Virginia / Amherst County
Weather alerts in Amherst County, Virginia, 2016
193 weather alerts in 2016, 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
- 193
- Warnings
- 49
- Watches
- 36
- Advisories
- 55
- Busiest month
- June33 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 2, 20168 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 12, 3:31 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 20 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:45 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 20 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:44 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | 56 hr |
| Jan 20, 10:13 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | 26 hr |
| Jan 20, 10:33 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RNK | 17 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:30 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | 66 hr |
| Jan 21, 12:09 PM EST | Blizzard Warning | LWX | 60 hr |
| Jan 22, 8:56 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jan 22, 4:42 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jan 22, 6:47 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jan 23, 9:18 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | 9 hr |
| Feb 2, 3:25 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 19 hr |
| Feb 3, 4:00 AM EST | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 11 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:52 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | 30 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:42 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RNK | 48 hr |
| Feb 12, 1:12 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | 43 hr |
| Feb 13, 2:30 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RNK | 14 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:06 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | 23 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:44 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | 56 hr |
| Feb 14, 8:01 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | 51 hr |
| Feb 15, 9:52 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Feb 15, 1:46 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Feb 15, 6:45 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 75 min |
| Feb 15, 8:06 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 84 min |
| Feb 21, 5:20 AM EST | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | 7 hr |
| Feb 23, 5:19 AM EST | Flood Watch | RNK | 36 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:21 PM EST | Flood Watch | LWX | 33 hr |
| Feb 23, 9:28 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 51 hr |
| Feb 24, 1:18 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Feb 24, 2:26 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 34 min |
| Feb 24, 3:08 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 67 min |
| Feb 28, 9:18 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 13 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:31 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 33 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:31 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | 29 hr |
| Mar 3, 6:30 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | 21 hr |
| Mar 18, 9:21 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | 24 hr |
| Mar 23, 10:12 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | RNK | 6 hr |
| Mar 24, 4:10 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | 16 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:57 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | 17 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:29 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | 14 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:52 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | 13 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:52 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | 13 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:10 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | 29 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:10 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | LWX | 28 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:10 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | 26 hr |
| Apr 2, 5:13 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | 29 hr |
| Apr 2, 5:13 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | RNK | 25 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:49 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:39 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | 25 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:15 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | 12 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:26 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | 25 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:26 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | 31 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:04 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | 30 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:43 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | 23 hr |
| Apr 5, 4:09 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | 29 hr |
| Apr 5, 4:17 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | 29 hr |
| Apr 7, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 42 min |
| Apr 7, 7:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 17 min |
| Apr 8, 4:08 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | 23 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:08 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | 24 hr |
| Apr 8, 5:12 AM EDT | Hard Freeze Watch | RNK | 24 hr |
| Apr 8, 7:42 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | 32 hr |
| Apr 8, 9:27 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | 23 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:30 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | 31 hr |
| Apr 9, 5:03 AM EDT | Hard Freeze Warning | RNK | 29 hr |
| Apr 12, 1:46 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | 19 hr |
| Apr 13, 1:26 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | 20 hr |
| Apr 13, 2:44 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RNK | 18 hr |
| Apr 14, 1:27 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | 20 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:56 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Apr 28, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 62 min |
| May 1, 8:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 63 min |
| May 1, 10:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 54 min |
| May 2, 5:42 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | 2 hr |
| May 2, 5:52 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | 4 hr |
| May 2, 1:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| May 2, 2:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 2, 5:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 42 min |
| May 2, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 35 min |
| May 2, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 36 min |
| May 3, 3:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| May 10, 6:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 43 min |
| May 11, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 66 min |
| May 15, 2:37 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | 18 hr |
| May 15, 3:17 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RNK | 18 hr |
| Jun 4, 3:34 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | 23 hr |
| Jun 4, 4:34 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 19 hr |
| Jun 4, 1:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Jun 4, 2:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 55 min |
| Jun 4, 3:44 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 10:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 58 min |
| Jun 4, 10:08 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 4 hr |
| Jun 5, 10:08 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | 8 hr |
| Jun 5, 1:14 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Jun 16, 1:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 16, 8:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 66 min |
| Jun 16, 8:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 48 min |
| Jun 16, 8:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 58 min |
| Jun 16, 9:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 61 min |
| Jun 16, 9:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| Jun 21, 2:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 21, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 62 min |
| Jun 21, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 45 min |
| Jun 22, 3:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | 42 hr |
| Jun 22, 5:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 30 hr |
| Jun 23, 4:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 40 min |
| Jun 23, 1:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 54 min |
| Jun 23, 1:43 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jun 23, 2:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 59 min |
| Jun 23, 3:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 24, 4:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 30 hr |
| Jun 27, 3:24 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | 17 hr |
| Jun 27, 5:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 93 min |
| Jun 27, 6:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 4 hr |
| Jun 27, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 62 min |
| Jun 28, 6:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 39 min |
| Jun 28, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 38 min |
| Jul 4, 11:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 45 min |
| Jul 14, 1:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 30 min |
| Jul 18, 6:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jul 19, 2:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 34 min |
| Jul 19, 3:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Jul 19, 3:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 23 min |
| Jul 19, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 35 min |
| Jul 19, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jul 19, 4:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 43 min |
| Jul 19, 4:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 3 hr |
| Jul 19, 11:14 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Jul 26, 8:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 39 min |
| Jul 26, 9:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 59 min |
| Jul 26, 9:15 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Jul 27, 1:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 27, 5:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 45 min |
| Jul 27, 5:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 51 min |
| Jul 28, 2:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
| Jul 28, 4:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Jul 28, 5:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 53 min |
| Jul 28, 6:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 58 min |
| Jul 28, 6:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Jul 28, 9:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Jul 28, 10:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 64 min |
| Jul 30, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 39 min |
| Jul 30, 6:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 45 min |
| Jul 31, 3:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jul 31, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 62 min |
| Aug 6, 1:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 5:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 56 min |
| Aug 6, 6:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 53 min |
| Aug 14, 5:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 28 min |
| Aug 14, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 27 min |
| Aug 15, 1:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Aug 17, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 60 min |
| Aug 17, 4:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Sep 27, 5:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | 58 hr |
| Sep 28, 3:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Sep 28, 4:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 26 hr |
| Sep 28, 4:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 28, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 61 min |
| Sep 28, 6:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | 30 min |
| Sep 28, 6:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | 33 min |
| Sep 28, 8:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 34 min |
| Sep 28, 9:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 52 min |
| Sep 29, 7:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 8 hr |
| Sep 30, 11:59 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 6 hr |
| Oct 9, 12:12 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | 17 hr |
| Oct 9, 4:46 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | 13 hr |
| Oct 21, 2:56 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | 26 hr |
| Oct 24, 2:57 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | 4 hr |
| Nov 7, 3:58 PM EST | Frost Advisory | RNK | 17 hr |
| Nov 19, 3:09 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 17 hr |
| Nov 19, 3:41 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 51 hr |
| Nov 19, 9:19 AM EST | High Wind Warning | LWX | 35 hr |
| Nov 19, 2:07 PM EST | Fire Weather Watch | RNK | 12 hr |
| Nov 19, 8:10 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 44 hr |
| Nov 20, 2:09 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | RNK | 17 hr |
| Nov 28, 4:58 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 12 hr |
| Nov 29, 6:11 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | 15 hr |
| Nov 30, 5:37 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 53 min |
| Dec 4, 3:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | 24 hr |
| Dec 5, 1:30 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | 31 hr |
| Dec 11, 3:31 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | LWX | 26 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:09 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | 41 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:09 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | LWX | 22 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:24 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | RNK | 19 hr |
| Dec 17, 9:04 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | RNK | 116 min |
| Dec 17, 2:29 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 22 hr |
| Dec 17, 7:38 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 15 hr |
| Dec 24, 8:40 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | 9 hr |
| Dec 26, 11:51 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 22 hr |
| Dec 28, 2:02 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 52 hr |
| Dec 28, 2:17 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 52 hr |
| Dec 28, 8:59 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | RNK | 9 hr |
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Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
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Sources
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