Alert archive / Virginia / Flash Flood Warnings / 2003
Flash Flood Warnings in Virginia, August 2003
49 flash flood warnings in August 2003. 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 August 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 49
- Busiest day
- August 11, 20039 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 5:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Campbell | 4 hr |
| Aug 3, 9:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Lunenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 7:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Fauquier | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 10:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Tazewell | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 1:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Nelson | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 8:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 1:09 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Patrick | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 1:34 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 6:39 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg, Mecklenburg | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 7:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Tazewell | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 2:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 7:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 7:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 2:41 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford, Franklin | 4 hr |
| Aug 9, 4:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Charlotte | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 4:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg, Mecklenburg | 97 min |
| Aug 9, 5:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bland | 2 hr |
| Aug 9, 6:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 90 min |
| Aug 9, 7:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Nelson | 2 hr |
| Aug 9, 8:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 10:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford | 114 min |
| Aug 9, 11:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 1:07 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke | 113 min |
| Aug 10, 8:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 8:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Shenandoah | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 8:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 9:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 10:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 10:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Nelson | 4 hr |
| Aug 10, 11:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Shenandoah | 4 hr |
| Aug 10, 11:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Greene | 4 hr |
| Aug 11, 12:52 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg, City of Staunton, City of Waynesboro | 4 hr |
| Aug 12, 8:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:42 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 1:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 113 min |
| Aug 16, 5:16 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Smyth | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 5:27 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Russell | 2 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Cumberland | 116 min |
| Aug 16, 4:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Louisa | 97 min |
| Aug 17, 3:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 3:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Poquoson | 89 min |
| Aug 21, 6:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Patrick | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 4:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 6:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 7:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 5:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Fauquier | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 5:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Madison | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 5:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper | 3 hr |
| Aug 31, 6:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Washington | 117 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Carroll County4
- Bedford County4
- Lunenburg County3
- Nelson County3
- Mecklenburg County3
- Fauquier County2
- Tazewell County2
- Patrick County2
- Albemarle County2
- Roanoke County2
- City of Roanoke2
- Shenandoah County2
- Augusta County2
- Appomattox County1
- Campbell County1
- Amelia County1
- Nottoway County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Rockbridge County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Lexington1
- Franklin County1
- Charlotte County1
- Bland County1
- Amherst County1
- Greene County1
- Rockingham County1
- City of Harrisonburg1
- City of Staunton1
- City of Waynesboro1
- Loudoun County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- City of Chesapeake1
- Smyth County1
- Russell County1
- Cumberland County1
- Louisa County1
- City of Poquoson1
- Arlington County1
- City of Alexandria1
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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.