Alert archive / Virginia / Coastal Flood Warnings
Coastal Flood Warnings in Virginia, 2018
10 coastal flood warnings in 2018. 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 coastal flood warnings reaches back to 2005.
Coastal Flood Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Coastal Flood Warnings
- 10
- Busiest month
- September5 coastal flood warnings
- Busiest day
- March 7, 20182 coastal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 7:56 AM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 26 hr |
| Mar 6, 2:07 PM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 31 hr |
| Mar 7, 12:27 AM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Lancaster, Northumberland, Westmoreland | 17 hr |
| Mar 7, 9:46 AM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Lancaster, Northumberland, Westmoreland | 8 hr |
| Sep 9, 5:15 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, King George, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 3 days |
| Sep 9, 12:19 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Gloucester, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton and 4 more | 56 hr |
| Sep 11, 8:25 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Lancaster, Northumberland, Westmoreland | 12 hr |
| Sep 13, 6:24 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Charles City, Essex, Gloucester, James City, Lancaster and 17 more | 54 hr |
| Sep 24, 8:26 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 38 hr |
| Oct 11, 11:39 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Gloucester, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton and 2 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lancaster County6
- Northumberland County6
- Westmoreland County6
- Accomack County5
- Northampton County4
- Arlington County3
- City of Alexandria3
- City of Falls Church3
- Gloucester County3
- Mathews County3
- Middlesex County3
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- York County2
- City of Poquoson2
- King George County1
- Charles City County1
- Essex County1
- James City County1
- Prince George County1
- Richmond County1
- Surry County1
- City of Hampton1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Newport News1
- City of Petersburg1
- City of Williamsburg1
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.