Alert archive / Virginia / Areal Flood Warnings
Areal Flood Warnings in Virginia, 2012
35 areal flood warnings in 2012. 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 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Areal Flood Warnings
- 35
- Busiest month
- October12 areal flood warnings
- Busiest day
- October 29, 20128 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 29, 5:38 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Rockingham | 3 hr |
| Feb 29, 5:47 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Craig, Rockbridge, City of Covington and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 29, 6:19 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Nelson, Orange and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 29, 6:25 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, City of Winchester | 3 hr |
| Feb 29, 7:25 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Clarke, Loudoun | 3 hr |
| Feb 29, 8:10 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper, King George, Orange, Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Fredericksburg | 84 min |
| Feb 29, 8:15 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | King George | 107 min |
| Mar 2, 9:41 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Rockingham | 2 hr |
| Mar 2, 9:55 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, Highland, Rockingham | 2 hr |
| Mar 25, 1:21 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Campbell | 9 hr |
| Apr 27, 12:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 6 hr |
| May 14, 8:55 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 6 hr |
| May 15, 1:39 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford, Franklin | 6 hr |
| May 15, 3:15 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Botetourt, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 6 hr |
| May 22, 7:21 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Fauquier, Prince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park | 7 hr |
| May 22, 2:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Prince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park | 3 hr |
| May 23, 4:07 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Prince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park | 6 hr |
| May 23, 10:44 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Prince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park | 6 hr |
| Jun 1, 11:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 5 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Greensville, Southampton, Sussex, City of Emporia | 7 hr |
| Sep 18, 2:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester | 4 hr |
| Sep 18, 3:53 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 20 hr |
| Sep 28, 12:55 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper | 4 hr |
| Oct 2, 10:02 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper | 4 hr |
| Oct 28, 1:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, York, City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Norfolk and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 28, 1:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, Lancaster, Mathews and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 29, 11:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, James City, King and Queen, York, City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 29, 12:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton | 6 hr |
| Oct 29, 12:54 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 26 hr |
| Oct 29, 1:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester | 26 hr |
| Oct 29, 2:24 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Fauquier, King George, Prince William, Stafford, City of Fredericksburg, City of Manassas and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Oct 29, 3:26 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Greene, Madison, Orange, Rappahannock, Spotsylvania | 23 hr |
| Oct 29, 6:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton, Northumberland | 6 hr |
| Oct 29, 6:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Essex, King and Queen, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland, Richmond and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 30, 6:23 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Fauquier, King George, Prince William, Stafford, City of Fredericksburg, City of Manassas and 1 more | 12 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Prince William County6
- City of Manassas6
- City of Manassas Park6
- Rockingham County4
- Clarke County4
- Culpeper County4
- King George County4
- Rockbridge County3
- City of Lexington3
- Orange County3
- Frederick County3
- City of Winchester3
- Loudoun County3
- Stafford County3
- City of Fredericksburg3
- Fauquier County3
- Accomack County3
- King and Queen County3
- Northampton County3
- Northumberland County3
- Botetourt County2
- Augusta County2
- Greene County2
- Highland County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- Bedford County2
- City of Buena Vista2
- Arlington County2
- Fairfax County2
- City of Alexandria2
- City of Fairfax2
- City of Falls Church2
- Shenandoah County2
- Warren County2
- Isle of Wight County2
- York County2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Hampton2
- City of Newport News2
- City of Norfolk2
35 more counties
- City of Poquoson2
- City of Portsmouth2
- City of Suffolk2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Essex County2
- Lancaster County2
- Middlesex County2
- Richmond County2
- Westmoreland County2
- Alleghany County1
- Bath County1
- Craig County1
- City of Covington1
- Albemarle County1
- Nelson County1
- City of Charlottesville1
- City of Harrisonburg1
- City of Staunton1
- City of Waynesboro1
- Campbell County1
- Bland County1
- Tazewell County1
- Amherst County1
- Franklin County1
- Greensville County1
- Southampton County1
- Sussex County1
- City of Emporia1
- Gloucester County1
- Mathews County1
- James City County1
- City of Williamsburg1
- Page County1
- Madison County1
- Rappahannock 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.