Alert archive / Virginia / Flash Flood Warnings / 1998
Flash Flood Warnings in Virginia, April 1998
18 flash flood warnings in April 1998. 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 flash flood warnings reaches back to 1986.
Flash Flood Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 18
- Busiest day
- April 19, 199812 flash flood warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 10:33 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Lee | 4 hr |
| Apr 16, 10:33 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Wise | 4 hr |
| Apr 17, 12:20 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 4 hr |
| Apr 17, 3:49 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Smyth | 3 hr |
| Apr 17, 4:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Tazewell | 2 hr |
| Apr 17, 12:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 3 hr |
| Apr 18, 11:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Lee | 5 hr |
| Apr 19, 1:47 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Lee, Scott, Wise | 8 hr |
| Apr 19, 7:03 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Russell, Washington | 3 hr |
| Apr 19, 7:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Tazewell | 4 hr |
| Apr 19, 9:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 6 hr |
| Apr 19, 1:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pulaski | 4 hr |
| Apr 19, 1:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pulaski | 4 hr |
| Apr 19, 3:13 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Floyd, Montgomery, City of Radford | 3 hr |
| Apr 19, 3:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Wythe | 3 hr |
| Apr 19, 4:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Henry, Patrick | 3 hr |
| Apr 19, 5:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista | 3 hr |
| Apr 19, 5:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | City of Lexington | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lee County3
- Wise County2
- Buchanan County2
- Dickenson County2
- Tazewell County2
- Pulaski County2
- Smyth County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- City of Danville1
- Scott County1
- Russell County1
- Washington County1
- Floyd County1
- Montgomery County1
- City of Radford1
- Wythe County1
- Henry County1
- Patrick County1
- Rockbridge County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Lexington1
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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.