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Coastal Flood Warnings in Virginia, 2025
8 coastal flood warnings in 2025. 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 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- Coastal Flood Warnings
- 8
- Busiest month
- October5 coastal flood warnings
- Busiest day
- May 22, 20251 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 8:24 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Essex, Northumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland | 5 hr |
| Aug 20, 2:54 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Charles City, Essex, Gloucester, James City, King and Queen and 17 more | 4 days |
| Sep 15, 2:19 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Essex, Gloucester, James City, King and Queen, King William, Lancaster and 15 more | 34 hr |
| Oct 1, 3:23 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Charles City, James City, Surry, City of Williamsburg | 20 hr |
| Oct 2, 4:50 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Northumberland, Westmoreland | 7 hr |
| Oct 11, 5:56 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Charles City, Essex, Gloucester, James City, King and Queen and 17 more | 60 hr |
| Oct 27, 3:19 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Charles City, Essex, James City, Lancaster, Mathews and 11 more | 4 days |
| Oct 28, 8:58 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, King George, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 58 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Northumberland County6
- Westmoreland County6
- Essex County5
- Richmond County5
- James City County5
- Surry County5
- City of Williamsburg5
- Charles City County4
- Lancaster County4
- Mathews County4
- Middlesex County4
- Northampton County4
- City of Newport News4
- Accomack County3
- Gloucester County3
- King and Queen County3
- King William County3
- New Kent County3
- York County3
- City of Chesapeake3
- City of Hampton3
- City of Poquoson3
- City of Virginia Beach3
- Prince George County1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
- Arlington County1
- King George County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Falls Church1
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.