Alert archive / Virginia / Flash Flood Warnings
Flash Flood Warnings in Virginia, 2000
111 flash flood warnings in 2000. 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 2000. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 111
- Busiest month
- August35 flash flood warnings
- Busiest day
- September 3, 200014 flash 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 22, 10:30 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack | 6 hr |
| Apr 17, 1:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Patrick | 6 hr |
| Apr 17, 2:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin | 6 hr |
| Apr 17, 2:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Montgomery | 6 hr |
| Apr 17, 5:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 92 min |
| Apr 17, 9:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Franklin, Henry, Montgomery, Patrick and 4 more | 116 min |
| May 13, 6:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Fauquier, Rappahannock | 2 hr |
| Jun 17, 5:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll | 3 hr |
| Jun 17, 8:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, City of Charlottesville | 58 min |
| Jun 25, 11:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Fauquier, Loudoun | 117 min |
| Jun 27, 1:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, City of Galax | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 3:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, City of Charlottesville | 2 hr |
| Jun 27, 6:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Wythe | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 6:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | City of Radford | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 7:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pulaski | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 11:43 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Dickenson | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 7:11 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 9:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 11:13 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle | 2 hr |
| Jul 13, 11:40 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 3 hr |
| Jul 14, 10:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Fairfax, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 56 min |
| Jul 15, 12:35 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | King George, Stafford | 115 min |
| Jul 15, 1:24 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Caroline, Essex, Goochland, Hanover, Louisa, Richmond and 1 more | 81 min |
| Jul 16, 11:58 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack | 62 min |
| Jul 23, 8:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 6:52 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Brunswick, Greensville, City of Emporia | 2 hr |
| Jul 24, 9:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry, Sussex, City of Hampton, City of Newport News and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 24, 10:50 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, York, City of Franklin, City of Hampton, City of Newport News and 2 more | 115 min |
| Jul 26, 7:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth | 94 min |
| Jul 28, 1:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, Nelson | 117 min |
| Jul 28, 2:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin, Patrick | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 3:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany | 3 hr |
| Jul 29, 3:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Wythe | 119 min |
| Jul 29, 5:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Montgomery | 113 min |
| Jul 29, 6:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg | 62 min |
| Jul 29, 10:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | City of Roanoke | 61 min |
| Jul 29, 11:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke | 2 hr |
| Jul 30, 1:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford | 2 hr |
| Jul 30, 5:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, City of Suffolk | 83 min |
| Jul 30, 7:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Buchanan | 3 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Rockingham | 55 min |
| Jul 31, 4:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax | 3 hr |
| Jul 31, 9:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Brunswick | 88 min |
| Aug 1, 1:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 2:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 3:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Giles | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 3:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Botetourt | 115 min |
| Aug 1, 4:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin, Roanoke | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 6:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 2:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Rockbridge | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Botetourt | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 6:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Buchanan | 3 hr |
| Aug 3, 3:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Buchanan | 113 min |
| Aug 4, 11:51 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack | 114 min |
| Aug 4, 1:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Goochland, Louisa | 74 min |
| Aug 4, 3:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Richmond | 90 min |
| Aug 4, 3:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Henrico | 86 min |
| Aug 4, 5:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Charles City, Chesterfield | 55 min |
| Aug 4, 5:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Gloucester, James City, New Kent | 88 min |
| Aug 4, 6:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Surry | 63 min |
| Aug 7, 8:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 114 min |
| Aug 8, 5:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Buchanan | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 8:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Smyth, Tazewell | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 11:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Buchanan | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 11:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Buchanan | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 4:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth | 58 min |
| Aug 11, 7:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Richmond | 66 min |
| Aug 11, 7:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Henrico | 66 min |
| Aug 14, 3:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 5 hr |
| Aug 25, 9:29 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Poquoson | 91 min |
| Aug 27, 3:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Louisa | 97 min |
| Aug 27, 4:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Prince Edward | 115 min |
| Aug 27, 5:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 95 min |
| Aug 27, 9:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Floyd | 114 min |
| Aug 27, 10:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Montgomery, Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 3 hr |
| Aug 27, 11:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst, Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 114 min |
| Aug 31, 5:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Sussex | 44 min |
| Sep 1, 12:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 3 hr |
| Sep 1, 1:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Charles City, Prince George, Surry, Sussex | 2 hr |
| Sep 1, 2:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Smyth | 3 hr |
| Sep 1, 3:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Southampton, City of Franklin | 63 min |
| Sep 1, 4:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Southampton, City of Franklin | 36 min |
| Sep 2, 1:48 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 2:14 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford, Botetourt | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 2:45 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, Nelson | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 4:45 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, Nelson | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 4:45 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 1:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pulaski | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 2:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Floyd | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pulaski | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 4:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 6:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bath | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 6:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Nelson, City of Charlottesville | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 8:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | James City | 56 min |
| Sep 2, 9:08 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Lancaster, Middlesex | 67 min |
| Sep 2, 9:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 11:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 11:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Powhatan | 115 min |
| Sep 3, 1:43 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Brunswick, Greensville, City of Emporia | 2 hr |
| Sep 3, 10:59 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle | 2 hr |
| Sep 3, 2:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Botetourt | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 3:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 2 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Fredericksburg | 117 min |
| Sep 3, 5:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pulaski | 115 min |
| Sep 3, 5:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin | 2 hr |
| Sep 3, 6:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 56 min |
| Sep 3, 7:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Greensville, Sussex | 67 min |
| Sep 4, 12:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Hanover | 90 min |
| Sep 5, 4:21 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 99 min |
| Sep 14, 8:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Patrick | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Franklin County9
- Buchanan County7
- Roanoke County6
- City of Roanoke6
- Albemarle County5
- Augusta County5
- Patrick County4
- Montgomery County4
- City of Salem4
- Pulaski County4
- Southampton County4
- Sussex County4
- Nelson County4
- Botetourt County4
- Accomack County3
- Carroll County3
- Floyd County3
- City of Charlottesville3
- Louisa County3
- Brunswick County3
- Greensville County3
- Isle of Wight County3
- Surry County3
- City of Poquoson3
- City of Franklin3
- City of Norfolk3
- City of Portsmouth3
- Rockbridge County3
- Campbell County3
- City of Lynchburg3
- Fauquier County2
- Loudoun County2
- Wythe County2
- Dickenson County2
- City of Falls Church2
- Stafford County2
- Goochland County2
- Hanover County2
- Halifax County2
- City of Emporia2
49 more counties
- City of Hampton2
- City of Newport News2
- City of Suffolk2
- Rockingham County2
- Bedford County2
- City of Richmond2
- Henrico County2
- Charles City County2
- James City County2
- Smyth County2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Amherst County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- City of Buena Vista2
- City of Lexington2
- Henry County1
- City of Martinsville1
- Rappahannock County1
- City of Galax1
- City of Radford1
- Fairfax County1
- City of Fairfax1
- King George County1
- Caroline County1
- Essex County1
- Richmond County1
- Westmoreland County1
- York County1
- Alleghany County1
- City of Harrisonburg1
- Giles County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Gloucester County1
- New Kent County1
- Tazewell County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- City of Danville1
- Prince George County1
- Bath County1
- Lancaster County1
- Middlesex County1
- Amelia County1
- Powhatan County1
- Spotsylvania County1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- Arlington County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Chesapeake1
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. Rebuilt daily.