Alert archive / Virginia / Amherst County

Weather alerts in Amherst County, Virginia, 2017

131 weather alerts in 2017, 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: 131
Warnings: 23
Watches: 16
Advisories: 48
Busiest month: May23 alerts
Busiest day: June 19, 20178 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 2, 6:12 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	RNK	9 hr
Jan 6, 3:54 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	RNK	34 hr
Jan 6, 8:48 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	LWX	30 hr
Jan 6, 2:12 PM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	LWX	61 hr
Jan 6, 8:56 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	6 hr
Jan 10, 1:32 PM EST	Freezing Rain Advisory	LWX	14 hr
Jan 10, 2:43 PM EST	Freezing Rain Advisory	RNK	10 hr
Jan 13, 3:32 AM EST	Freezing Rain Advisory	LWX	36 hr
Jan 13, 4:22 AM EST	Freezing Rain Advisory	RNK	31 hr
Jan 21, 3:57 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	RNK	8 hr
Jan 22, 1:51 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	26 hr
Jan 23, 12:18 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	LWX	17 hr
Jan 26, 3:35 AM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	15 hr
Jan 31, 4:01 AM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	12 hr
Feb 7, 7:12 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	8 hr
Feb 8, 3:29 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	33 hr
Feb 9, 8:57 AM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	9 hr
Feb 10, 8:40 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	12 hr
Feb 11, 2:22 PM EST	High Wind Watch	LWX	13 hr
Feb 12, 3:16 AM EST	High Wind Warning	RNK	34 hr
Feb 12, 3:36 AM EST	High Wind Warning	LWX	32 hr
Feb 12, 3:36 AM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	37 hr
Feb 22, 10:30 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	RNK	12 hr
Feb 25, 12:20 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	RNK	40 min
Feb 25, 12:34 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	41 min
Mar 1, 9:44 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	91 min
Mar 1, 10:38 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	4 hr
Mar 1, 11:57 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	63 min
Mar 1, 12:25 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	65 min
Mar 1, 12:33 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	58 min
Mar 1, 2:47 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	18 hr
Mar 11, 7:52 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	LWX	31 hr
Mar 12, 2:58 PM EDT	Winter Storm Warning	LWX	47 hr
Mar 12, 4:04 PM EDT	Winter Storm Watch	RNK	7 hr
Mar 12, 10:48 PM EDT	Winter Storm Warning	RNK	57 hr
Mar 12, 10:48 PM EDT	Winter Weather Advisory	RNK	57 hr
Mar 14, 3:00 PM EDT	Wind Chill Advisory	LWX	19 hr
Mar 15, 3:52 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	LWX	16 hr
Mar 15, 4:22 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	15 hr
Mar 15, 1:42 PM EDT	Wind Chill Advisory	LWX	19 hr
Mar 18, 3:26 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	3 hr
Mar 18, 5:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	44 min
Mar 21, 10:00 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	15 min
Mar 31, 8:35 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	55 min
Apr 5, 3:39 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	48 hr
Apr 6, 10:37 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	23 min
Apr 6, 12:50 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	LWX	30 hr
Apr 6, 3:54 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	RNK	23 hr
Apr 6, 4:24 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	LWX	21 hr
Apr 7, 1:31 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	LWX	19 hr
Apr 7, 3:17 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	RNK	18 hr
Apr 8, 2:44 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	RNK	18 hr
Apr 21, 4:19 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	56 min
Apr 22, 4:11 PM EDT	Flood Watch	RNK	64 hr
May 1, 2:29 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	2 hr
May 1, 4:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	53 min
May 1, 5:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	74 min
May 1, 5:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	5 hr
May 1, 6:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	40 min
May 1, 6:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	65 min
May 1, 6:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	77 min
May 2, 4:40 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	LWX	13 hr
May 4, 11:48 AM EDT	Flood Watch	LWX	23 hr
May 4, 2:57 PM EDT	Flood Watch	RNK	18 hr
May 4, 7:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	55 min
May 4, 9:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	87 min
May 5, 5:14 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	58 min
May 8, 12:41 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	LWX	19 hr
May 10, 7:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	66 min
May 10, 9:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	60 min
May 11, 6:19 AM EDT	Flood Watch	RNK	30 hr
May 20, 6:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	22 min
May 25, 1:08 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	23 hr
May 27, 4:16 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	89 min
May 27, 4:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	5 hr
May 27, 6:57 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	93 min
May 28, 11:08 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	52 min
Jun 14, 1:17 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	2 hr
Jun 14, 2:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	61 min
Jun 15, 8:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	43 min
Jun 15, 8:06 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	3 hr
Jun 15, 8:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	35 min
Jun 16, 1:30 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	LWX	7 hr
Jun 19, 12:14 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	2 hr
Jun 19, 12:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	53 min
Jun 19, 12:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	8 hr
Jun 19, 1:08 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	4 hr
Jun 19, 1:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	28 min
Jun 19, 2:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	29 min
Jun 19, 3:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	30 min
Jun 19, 3:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	35 min
Jul 7, 3:35 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	85 min
Jul 14, 6:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	33 min
Jul 14, 6:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	29 min
Jul 18, 2:31 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	59 min
Jul 21, 3:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	49 min
Jul 21, 4:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	44 min
Jul 22, 7:11 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	94 min
Jul 22, 10:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	61 min
Jul 24, 2:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	59 min
Aug 1, 7:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	61 min
Aug 21, 3:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	44 min
Aug 21, 3:24 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	111 min
Sep 5, 4:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	60 min
Sep 5, 5:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	65 min
Sep 20, 5:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	26 min
Oct 11, 1:06 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	54 min
Oct 11, 1:59 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	61 min
Oct 11, 3:00 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	60 min
Oct 17, 4:03 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	RNK	29 hr
Oct 23, 4:58 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	92 min
Oct 23, 5:40 PM EDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	8 hr
Oct 23, 6:31 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	LWX	10 hr
Oct 23, 7:34 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	116 min
Oct 23, 7:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	65 min
Oct 26, 3:12 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	RNK	30 hr
Oct 28, 3:49 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	42 hr
Oct 29, 3:44 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	LWX	30 hr
Nov 9, 3:41 AM EST	Freeze Watch	RNK	23 hr
Nov 10, 3:03 AM EST	Freeze Warning	RNK	31 hr
Nov 16, 5:47 AM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	9 hr
Nov 18, 3:16 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	33 hr
Nov 18, 3:40 AM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	33 hr
Dec 8, 5:50 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	LWX	51 hr
Dec 8, 2:34 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	RNK	25 hr
Dec 11, 1:19 PM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	LWX	47 hr
Dec 13, 11:50 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	12 hr
Dec 24, 4:44 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	31 hr
Dec 24, 10:35 AM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	26 hr
Dec 27, 1:36 PM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	LWX	18 hr
Dec 30, 2:12 PM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	LWX	69 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	14
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	4
Tornado Watch	1
Mesoscale Discussion	15
Special Weather Statement	29
Flooding
Flash Flood Warning	1
Flash Flood Watch	1
Flood Watch	4
Areal Flood Advisory	2
Winter
Winter Storm Warning	3
Winter Storm Watch	2
Freezing Rain Advisory	4
Winter Weather Advisory	5
Cold
Freeze Warning	3
Freeze Watch	3
Frost Advisory	4
Wind Chill Advisory	6
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	2
High Wind Watch	1
Wind Advisory	24
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	3

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

Alerts in force now Tornadoes on record Forecast The radar archive 2016 2018

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.