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Dense Fog Advisories in Virginia, 2016
27 dense fog advisories in 2016. 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 dense fog advisories reaches back to 2005.
Dense Fog Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Dense Fog Advisories
- 27
- Busiest month
- March4 dense fog advisories
- Busiest day
- December 25, 20164 dense fog advisories
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 6:29 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester | 4 hr |
| Feb 3, 8:13 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, Loudoun and 8 more | 10 hr |
| Feb 21, 6:13 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | Halifax, Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Martinsville | 4 hr |
| Feb 24, 10:13 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Frederick, Warren, City of Winchester | 2 hr |
| Mar 14, 4:58 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Highland, City of Staunton, City of Waynesboro | 7 hr |
| Mar 14, 5:04 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 14, 5:09 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 16, 1:16 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Loudoun, Page, Shenandoah, Warren and 1 more | 8 hr |
| May 2, 5:42 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 23 more | 2 hr |
| May 2, 5:52 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell and 10 more | 4 hr |
| May 31, 4:19 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Greene, Madison, Nelson, Orange and 7 more | 5 hr |
| May 31, 5:51 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Louisa and 5 more | 2 hr |
| Jun 3, 3:30 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton, Southampton, York, City of Chesapeake, City of Franklin and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 31, 4:41 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, Madison, Orange, Rappahannock and 6 more | 4 hr |
| Sep 20, 5:09 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more | 4 hr |
| Sep 20, 5:33 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Highland, Loudoun, Page, Rockingham and 6 more | 4 hr |
| Oct 4, 6:02 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester | 3 hr |
| Oct 6, 4:07 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Warren and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 13, 6:11 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Oct 13, 7:43 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | Brunswick, Charles City, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Hanover, Henrico and 17 more | 2 hr |
| Nov 2, 4:19 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, Montgomery, Pulaski, Smyth and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 25, 6:46 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Nov 29, 6:11 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more | 15 hr |
| Dec 24, 8:40 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Culpeper, Fairfax and 23 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 24, 10:30 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 25, 7:15 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Highland, Page, Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg, City of Staunton, City of Waynesboro | 4 hr |
| Dec 25, 8:17 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | Gloucester, James City, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton and 5 more | 103 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Page County10
- Warren County10
- Frederick County9
- Shenandoah County9
- City of Winchester9
- Clarke County8
- Rockingham County8
- City of Harrisonburg8
- Fauquier County7
- Loudoun County7
- City of Staunton7
- City of Waynesboro7
- Culpeper County6
- Greene County6
- Madison County6
- Orange County6
- City of Charlottesville6
- Rockbridge County6
- Arlington County5
- Fairfax County5
- Rappahannock County5
- Stafford County5
- City of Alexandria5
- City of Fairfax5
- City of Falls Church5
- Highland County4
- Montgomery County4
- Amherst County4
- Nelson County4
- York County4
- City of Newport News4
- City of Poquoson4
- Botetourt County3
- Carroll County3
- Floyd County3
- Grayson County3
- Pulaski County3
- Roanoke County3
- Smyth County3
- Wythe County3
81 more counties
- City of Buena Vista3
- City of Galax3
- City of Lexington3
- City of Radford3
- City of Roanoke3
- City of Salem3
- Albemarle County3
- Augusta County3
- Brunswick County3
- Northampton County3
- Southampton County3
- City of Chesapeake3
- City of Franklin3
- City of Hampton3
- James City County3
- City of Williamsburg3
- Pittsylvania County2
- City of Danville2
- Lee County2
- Russell County2
- Scott County2
- Washington County2
- Wise County2
- City of Bristol2
- City of Norton2
- Alleghany County2
- Bath County2
- Bland County2
- Craig County2
- Giles County2
- City of Covington2
- Amelia County2
- Cumberland County2
- Fluvanna County2
- Goochland County2
- Louisa County2
- Lunenburg County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- Nottoway County2
- Powhatan County2
- Prince Edward County2
- Accomack County2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Charles City County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Greensville County2
- Hanover County2
- Henrico County2
- King William County2
- New Kent County2
- Prince George County2
- Surry County2
- Sussex County2
- City of Colonial Heights2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Hopewell2
- City of Petersburg2
- King George County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- City of Fredericksburg2
- Gloucester County2
- Lancaster County2
- Mathews County2
- Middlesex County2
- Halifax County1
- Henry County1
- City of Martinsville1
- Appomattox County1
- Bedford County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- City of Lynchburg1
- Tazewell County1
- Caroline County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Essex County1
- King and Queen County1
- Northumberland County1
- Richmond County1
- Westmoreland County1
- City of Richmond1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
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