Alert archive / Virginia / Areal Flood Warnings / 2017
Areal Flood Warnings in Virginia, May 2017
19 areal flood warnings in May 2017. 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 May 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Areal Flood Warnings
- 19
- Busiest day
- May 5, 201711 areal flood warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2:16 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Franklin, Grayson, Patrick, City of Galax | 6 hr |
| May 5, 3:31 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Greene, Madison, Nelson, City of Charlottesville | 22 hr |
| May 5, 3:36 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Rappahannock | 11 hr |
| May 5, 7:22 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Lexington | 6 hr |
| May 5, 8:16 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista | 6 hr |
| May 5, 8:38 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper | 16 hr |
| May 5, 8:45 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Fairfax, Prince William, Stafford, City of Fairfax | 4 hr |
| May 5, 8:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 3 hr |
| May 5, 8:57 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, City of Waynesboro | 7 hr |
| May 5, 10:57 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper | 14 hr |
| May 5, 12:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Frederick | 11 hr |
| May 6, 1:20 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper | 6 hr |
| May 24, 11:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Giles, Grayson, Pulaski, Wythe, City of Galax | 12 hr |
| May 25, 12:20 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 6 hr |
| May 25, 2:56 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Craig, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista and 1 more | 9 hr |
| May 25, 10:20 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Madison | 6 hr |
| May 25, 10:25 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, Rockingham | 10 hr |
| May 25, 8:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, Rockingham | 6 hr |
| May 26, 2:06 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, Rockingham | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Culpeper County4
- Augusta County4
- Rockbridge County3
- Rockingham County3
- Carroll County2
- Grayson County2
- City of Galax2
- Madison County2
- City of Buena Vista2
- Fairfax County2
- Floyd County1
- Franklin County1
- Patrick County1
- Albemarle County1
- Greene County1
- Nelson County1
- City of Charlottesville1
- Rappahannock County1
- City of Lexington1
- Prince William County1
- Stafford County1
- City of Fairfax1
- Arlington County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Falls Church1
- City of Waynesboro1
- Frederick County1
- Giles County1
- Pulaski County1
- Wythe County1
- Henry County1
- City of Martinsville1
- Alleghany County1
- Bath County1
- Botetourt County1
- Craig County1
- City of Covington1
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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.