Alert archive / Virginia / Areal Flood Warnings
Areal Flood Warnings in Virginia, 2011
97 areal flood warnings in 2011. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of areal flood warnings reaches back to 2005.
Areal Flood Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Areal Flood Warnings
- 97
- Busiest month
- March27 areal flood warnings
- Busiest day
- March 6, 201116 areal flood warnings
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 | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 1:02 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 28, 10:59 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 4:12 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Giles | 12 hr |
| Mar 6, 6:44 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Smyth, Tazewell | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 7:43 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Bland | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 8:03 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, Patrick, City of Galax | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 9:08 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, Wythe | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 9:13 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Craig, Floyd, Franklin, Montgomery, Patrick and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 10:09 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Craig and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 11:52 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Greene, Madison, Rappahannock, Warren, City of Charlottesville | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 1:50 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, Patrick, City of Galax | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 2:46 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, Wythe | 3 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:10 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Craig, Floyd, Franklin, Montgomery, Patrick and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:28 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Franklin, City of Lynchburg | 5 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:34 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun and 10 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:45 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Craig and 8 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:48 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 6:54 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Greene, City of Charlottesville | 3 hr |
| Mar 6, 10:09 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Pulaski | 9 hr |
| Mar 7, 4:17 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Botetourt | 6 hr |
| Mar 9, 1:10 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | MRX | Russell, Scott, Washington, City of Bristol | 104 min |
| Mar 9, 2:04 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Bland, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe | 7 hr |
| Mar 10, 6:41 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | MRX | Lee | 3 hr |
| Mar 10, 3:04 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, Prince William, Stafford, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 10, 5:02 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, Culpeper, Greene, Madison, Page, Rappahannock and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 10, 5:26 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester | 3 hr |
| Mar 10, 6:38 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Frederick | 3 hr |
| Mar 10, 7:21 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, King George, Madison and 6 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 12, 9:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, City of Covington | 12 hr |
| Apr 14, 9:50 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester | 10 hr |
| Apr 16, 2:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Frederick, Rockingham, Shenandoah, City of Harrisonburg | 5 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick | 7 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:53 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, Madison, Nelson and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 16, 4:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Augusta, Culpeper, Greene, Highland, Madison and 7 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 16, 6:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 11 hr |
| Apr 16, 8:08 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Clarke, Fauquier, Frederick, Page, Rappahannock, Shenandoah and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Apr 16, 11:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick | 17 hr |
| Apr 17, 12:56 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Botetourt | 6 hr |
| Apr 17, 12:57 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Rockbridge | 6 hr |
| Apr 17, 6:44 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Botetourt | 12 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:47 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Craig, City of Covington | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 8:09 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Botetourt, Craig | 10 hr |
| Apr 28, 8:45 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, Loudoun and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 9:58 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 12:44 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Bath | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Botetourt, Craig | 6 hr |
| May 17, 11:49 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Frederick, Shenandoah, City of Winchester | 6 hr |
| May 17, 12:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Augusta, Greene, Madison, Page, Rockingham and 1 more | 6 hr |
| May 17, 7:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, Frederick, Rockingham, Shenandoah, City of Harrisonburg, City of Staunton | 6 hr |
| May 17, 7:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Madison, Orange | 6 hr |
| May 18, 1:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Frederick, Shenandoah | 7 hr |
| May 18, 5:17 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Greene, Rockingham, City of Charlottesville | 11 min |
| May 18, 8:47 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Frederick and 13 more | 30 hr |
| May 23, 12:38 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Bland, Craig, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski | 6 hr |
| Jun 21, 7:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 6:54 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Nelson | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 10:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Nelson, City of Charlottesville | 3 hr |
| Aug 27, 4:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Brunswick, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Franklin and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 27, 10:39 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Northampton, Southampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Franklin, City of Norfolk and 3 more | 17 hr |
| Aug 27, 11:41 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack | 16 hr |
| Aug 27, 12:52 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Essex, Gloucester, Greensville and 28 more | 15 hr |
| Aug 27, 3:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Goochland, Greensville and 8 more | 12 hr |
| Aug 27, 5:54 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Caroline, Essex, Hanover, Henrico, King and Queen, King William and 1 more | 10 hr |
| Aug 27, 10:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | King George, Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Fredericksburg | 5 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:58 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, Prince William, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 6, 3:30 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Craig and 7 more | 18 hr |
| Sep 6, 3:38 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery and 5 more | 18 hr |
| Sep 6, 3:51 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, Madison, Orange | 6 hr |
| Sep 6, 9:57 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, Patrick | 12 hr |
| Sep 6, 3:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Nelson, City of Charlottesville | 6 hr |
| Sep 6, 10:54 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Greene, Nelson, Orange, City of Charlottesville | 4 hr |
| Sep 7, 5:25 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 6 hr |
| Sep 8, 3:55 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 14 hr |
| Sep 8, 9:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Sep 8, 10:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, Prince William, Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Alexandria and 2 more | 10 hr |
| Sep 9, 1:47 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, City of Fairfax, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park | 8 hr |
| Sep 9, 2:28 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | King George | 2 hr |
| Sep 28, 8:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 119 min |
| Oct 13, 11:04 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Fairfax, City of Fairfax | 117 min |
| Oct 19, 9:46 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 6 hr |
| Nov 29, 3:27 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Craig, Roanoke, City of Covington | 4 hr |
| Nov 29, 4:43 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Montgomery, Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 4 hr |
| Nov 29, 5:16 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Grayson | 4 hr |
| Nov 29, 5:36 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 29, 6:37 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Augusta, Nelson, City of Waynesboro | 5 hr |
| Nov 29, 7:12 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Floyd, Franklin, Patrick, Roanoke | 6 hr |
| Nov 29, 7:26 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Craig, Roanoke, City of Covington | 4 hr |
| Nov 29, 7:49 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Highland | 85 min |
| Dec 7, 5:20 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst | 6 hr |
| Dec 7, 5:31 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Patrick | 6 hr |
| Dec 7, 2:08 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Stafford and 5 more | 14 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:35 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Culpeper, Greene, Madison, Nelson, Orange and 4 more | 10 hr |
| Dec 7, 5:55 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Augusta, Culpeper, Greene, Madison, Nelson and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 7, 6:59 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin, Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 4 hr |
| Dec 7, 7:39 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | King George | 6 hr |
| Dec 8, 12:35 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 6 hr |
| Dec 8, 2:20 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Giles | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Albemarle County17
- Greene County14
- Madison County13
- Roanoke County12
- Craig County11
- Botetourt County11
- City of Charlottesville11
- Culpeper County11
- Fairfax County11
- Frederick County11
- Nelson County11
- Alleghany County10
- Shenandoah County10
- Carroll County9
- Rappahannock County9
- Arlington County9
- Grayson County8
- Patrick County8
- Franklin County8
- Bath County8
- Fauquier County8
- Loudoun County8
- Orange County8
- City of Alexandria8
- City of Fairfax8
- Page County8
- Rockingham County8
- Floyd County7
- City of Covington7
- City of Roanoke7
- Warren County7
- Prince William County7
- Stafford County7
- City of Falls Church7
- Augusta County7
- Clarke County7
- Amherst County6
- City of Salem6
- City of Manassas6
- Montgomery County5
79 more counties
- Pulaski County5
- Rockbridge County5
- City of Manassas Park5
- City of Winchester5
- City of Harrisonburg5
- Giles County4
- Wythe County4
- Bedford County4
- City of Buena Vista4
- King George County4
- Spotsylvania County4
- City of Fredericksburg4
- City of Waynesboro4
- Smyth County3
- Tazewell County3
- Bland County3
- City of Galax3
- City of Radford3
- City of Lexington3
- City of Lynchburg3
- City of Staunton3
- Greensville County3
- Isle of Wight County3
- Southampton County3
- City of Norfolk3
- City of Portsmouth3
- City of Suffolk3
- City of Virginia Beach3
- Henrico County3
- Lee County2
- Russell County2
- Scott County2
- Washington County2
- City of Bristol2
- Highland County2
- Brunswick County2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Franklin2
- Chesterfield County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Essex County2
- Hanover County2
- King and Queen County2
- King William County2
- Prince George County2
- Sussex County2
- Westmoreland County2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Hopewell2
- City of Petersburg2
- Wise County1
- City of Norton1
- Northampton County1
- Accomack County1
- Charles City County1
- Gloucester County1
- James City County1
- Lancaster County1
- Mathews County1
- Middlesex County1
- New Kent County1
- Northumberland County1
- Richmond County1
- Surry County1
- York County1
- City of Hampton1
- City of Newport News1
- City of Poquoson1
- City of Williamsburg1
- Amelia County1
- Goochland County1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- City of Richmond1
- Caroline County1
- Appomattox County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Charlotte County1
- Halifax County1
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.