Alert archive / Virginia / Fairfax County
Weather alerts in Fairfax County, Virginia, 2005
64 weather alerts in 2005, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Fairfax County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 64
- Warnings
- 20
- Watches
- 8
- Advisories
- 11
- Busiest month
- July11 alerts
- Busiest day
- July 27, 20055 alerts
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 1:55 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jan 14, 3:32 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 28 min |
| Jan 14, 6:50 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | 4 hr |
| Jan 22, 7:41 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jan 30, 1:59 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jan 30, 7:38 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Feb 24, 6:58 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Feb 24, 2:07 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Feb 28, 8:16 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Feb 28, 1:22 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:48 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | 4 hr |
| Mar 28, 7:40 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | 3 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:42 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 48 min |
| Apr 2, 6:35 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 96 min |
| Apr 23, 12:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Apr 23, 1:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 23, 3:17 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Apr 23, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 46 min |
| May 14, 3:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| May 14, 4:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 47 min |
| May 14, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 59 min |
| May 28, 1:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jun 6, 1:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| Jun 6, 1:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 6, 5:00 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jun 6, 7:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 60 min |
| Jun 22, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 56 min |
| Jun 22, 6:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 32 min |
| Jul 5, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 27 min |
| Jul 15, 4:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | 3 hr |
| Jul 21, 1:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 23, 1:06 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 39 min |
| Jul 24, 2:38 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | 53 hr |
| Jul 25, 5:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Jul 27, 11:55 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 27, 1:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 27, 3:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jul 27, 6:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 44 min |
| Jul 27, 6:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Aug 3, 2:54 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | 29 hr |
| Aug 11, 3:39 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | 28 hr |
| Aug 12, 3:18 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | 52 hr |
| Aug 16, 4:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 39 min |
| Aug 19, 2:43 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | 27 hr |
| Aug 30, 6:35 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Aug 30, 8:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 20, 12:39 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Sep 23, 3:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Sep 29, 5:25 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | 5 hr |
| Oct 26, 5:24 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | 27 hr |
| Oct 28, 4:27 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | 28 hr |
| Oct 29, 4:35 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | 27 hr |
| Oct 30, 2:58 PM EST | Frost Advisory | LWX | 17 hr |
| Nov 11, 1:27 PM EST | Freeze Warning | LWX | 17 hr |
| Nov 16, 5:38 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Nov 16, 12:33 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Nov 29, 6:04 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Dec 4, 4:04 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | 5 days |
| Dec 5, 2:58 AM EST | Snow Advisory | LWX | 26 hr |
| Dec 5, 1:54 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Dec 7, 1:41 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | 8 days |
| Dec 8, 4:53 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | 27 hr |
| Dec 9, 12:54 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:23 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | 30 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 13 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Tornado Watch | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 25 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 4 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 2 |
| Snow Advisory | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 5 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Frost Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
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.