Alert archive / Virginia

Weather alerts in Botetourt County, Virginia

3,281 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Botetourt County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
3,281
Warnings
920
Watches
503
Advisories
727
Busiest year
2011198 alerts
Average year
82over 40 years on file

Over time

By year

Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.

By month of the year

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Sep 21, 2:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNK59 min
Sep 4, 5:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNK68 min
Sep 4, 5:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNK62 min
Sep 2, 7:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNK47 min
Aug 14, 4:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNK41 min
Aug 14, 4:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNK37 min
Aug 10, 4:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNK73 min
Aug 10, 3:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNK76 min
Aug 3, 6:40 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNK3 hr
Jul 28, 4:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNK64 min
Jul 18, 3:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNK54 min
Jul 18, 2:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNK39 min

Nearby

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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. Rebuilt daily.