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Areal Flood Warnings in Virginia, 2022

93 areal flood warnings in 2022. 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.

Areal Flood Warnings
93
Busiest month
August28 areal flood warnings
Busiest day
July 9, 20227 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 2, 12:28 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLXBuchanan8 hr
Feb 4, 1:02 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningLWXAugusta, Highland8 hr
Feb 4, 2:52 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningLWXFairfax3 hr
Feb 4, 3:38 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningLWXFrederick, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester4 hr
Feb 4, 9:00 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningLWXFauquier, Prince William6 hr
May 4, 12:03 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXFrederick, Shenandoah6 hr
May 4, 1:40 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church11 hr
May 6, 3:15 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXHighland13 hr
May 6, 5:10 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXFrederick, Shenandoah, City of Winchester23 hr
May 6, 9:45 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, Augusta, Nelson, City of Charlottesville, City of Staunton, City of Waynesboro8 hr
May 6, 11:48 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax and 3 more16 hr
May 13, 8:50 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle4 hr
May 13, 10:03 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, City of Charlottesville2 hr
May 13, 11:01 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXGreene7 hr
May 14, 2:46 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXMadison, Orange3 hr
May 14, 4:57 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, Madison, Orange3 hr
May 15, 2:21 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, City of Charlottesville5 hr
May 15, 7:28 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXFairfax, Prince William, City of Fairfax2 hr
May 15, 9:06 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXKing George6 hr
May 22, 7:18 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church5 hr
May 24, 4:19 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRNKGiles8 hr
May 24, 5:05 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRNKTazewell8 hr
May 24, 8:16 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRNKGiles6 hr
May 24, 12:32 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRNKGiles, Pulaski7 hr
May 27, 9:05 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXNelson6 hr
May 27, 8:15 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle57 min
Jun 2, 4:17 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXFairfax4 hr
Jun 2, 4:41 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax5 min
Jun 2, 6:26 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax2 hr
Jun 2, 9:39 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXClarke, Frederick, Warren3 hr
Jun 9, 12:51 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXPage, Rockingham, Shenandoah, City of Harrisonburg2 hr
Jun 16, 9:36 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXMadison, Orange, Spotsylvania2 hr
Jun 22, 6:12 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, Greene, Madison, Orange, Page, Rockingham and 2 more6 hr
Jun 22, 6:29 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXFrederick, City of Winchester7 hr
Jun 22, 6:37 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXPage, Rappahannock, Shenandoah, Warren75 min
Jun 22, 6:42 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXClarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren69 min
Jun 22, 8:48 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church61 min
Jun 22, 8:56 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXFauquier, Frederick, Madison, Page, Rappahannock, Shenandoah and 1 more6 hr
Jun 23, 1:38 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXFairfax3 hr
Jul 1, 4:27 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAugusta, Rockingham65 min
Jul 3, 2:46 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax6 hr
Jul 3, 2:48 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXArlington6 hr
Jul 8, 9:33 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, City of Charlottesville6 hr
Jul 8, 10:54 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXCulpeper, Madison, Rappahannock5 hr
Jul 9, 12:57 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXCulpeper, Fauquier, Prince William, Rappahannock8 hr
Jul 9, 2:35 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXFairfax7 hr
Jul 9, 3:04 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXFairfax11 hr
Jul 9, 3:17 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXFairfax, City of Alexandria7 hr
Jul 9, 3:58 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church10 hr
Jul 12, 7:58 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXCulpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Rappahannock3 hr
Jul 12, 9:43 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXCulpeper, Madison, Orange5 hr
Jul 13, 12:28 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXBuchanan10 hr
Jul 16, 6:49 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church4 hr
Jul 26, 5:02 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXBuchanan7 hr
Jul 27, 9:08 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRNKBland, Giles, Pulaski, Tazewell4 hr
Jul 28, 10:30 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXDickenson11 hr
Jul 28, 11:35 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXDickenson9 hr
Jul 28, 12:47 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningMRXWise, City of Norton4 hr
Jul 31, 2:29 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningAKQMecklenburg2 hr
Jul 31, 2:38 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningAKQMecklenburg112 min
Aug 4, 3:41 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXGreene, Madison73 min
Aug 4, 4:57 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXRockingham93 min
Aug 5, 2:13 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXRockingham104 min
Aug 5, 2:35 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAugusta, Nelson84 min
Aug 5, 3:58 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXRockingham3 hr
Aug 5, 5:42 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXFairfax4 hr
Aug 5, 7:52 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningAKQHenrico, City of Richmond2 hr
Aug 5, 8:23 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningAKQChesterfield2 hr
Aug 5, 11:47 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningAKQAmelia4 hr
Aug 5, 11:48 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningAKQLunenburg, Nottoway4 hr
Aug 5, 11:51 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningAKQNottoway4 hr
Aug 6, 4:56 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXRockingham3 hr
Aug 7, 6:47 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXRockingham3 hr
Aug 10, 5:54 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXCulpeper, Fauquier, Orange, Spotsylvania, Stafford4 hr
Aug 10, 6:22 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXKing George, Stafford6 hr
Aug 10, 6:37 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXPrince William2 hr
Aug 10, 6:39 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRNKGrayson, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe3 hr
Aug 10, 6:58 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXCulpeper, Fauquier, Prince William, Stafford3 hr
Aug 10, 7:17 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church8 hr
Aug 10, 7:33 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach6 hr
Aug 10, 8:35 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningAKQCity of Suffolk3 hr
Aug 10, 8:50 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXClarke, Frederick, City of Winchester6 hr
Aug 21, 11:01 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAugusta, City of Waynesboro5 hr
Aug 21, 12:27 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, City of Charlottesville4 hr
Aug 21, 3:45 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, Nelson4 hr
Aug 21, 3:49 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXNelson4 hr
Aug 21, 3:51 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXNelson4 hr
Aug 21, 5:07 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRNKFranklin3 hr
Sep 12, 2:11 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXClarke, Frederick, Warren, City of Winchester103 min
Sep 12, 5:41 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, Prince William, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church and 2 more3 hr
Sep 30, 5:30 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach3 hr
Sep 30, 9:28 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningAKQIsle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk3 hr
Dec 22, 8:35 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, Loudoun and 7 more15 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

20 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. July 9, 20227areal flood warnings
  2. August 10, 20227areal flood warnings
  3. August 21, 20226areal flood warnings
  4. May 14, 20225areal flood warnings
  5. August 5, 20225areal flood warnings
  6. August 6, 20225areal flood warnings
  7. May 24, 20224areal flood warnings
  8. June 22, 20224areal flood warnings
  9. February 4, 20223areal flood warnings
  10. June 2, 20223areal flood warnings
  11. June 23, 20223areal flood warnings
  12. July 28, 20223areal flood warnings

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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.