Alert archive / Virginia / Flash Flood Warnings / 2009
Flash Flood Warnings in Virginia, August 2009
27 flash flood warnings in August 2009. 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 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 27
- Busiest day
- August 5, 20097 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 5, 5:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bland, Craig, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford | 4 hr |
| Aug 5, 5:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bland, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe | 6 hr |
| Aug 5, 5:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe | 6 hr |
| Aug 5, 6:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Craig, Roanoke | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 6:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford, Franklin, Henry, Pittsylvania | 6 hr |
| Aug 5, 7:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Greensville, Southampton | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 7:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania | 6 hr |
| Aug 5, 9:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax | 5 hr |
| Aug 11, 3:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | City of Martinsville | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 5:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 110 min |
| Aug 12, 6:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Northumberland | 94 min |
| Aug 12, 7:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 1:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Hampton | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | York, City of Newport News | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 4:08 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Wythe | 112 min |
| Aug 17, 7:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bath | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 10:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Shenandoah | 2 hr |
| Aug 19, 2:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 5:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Wythe | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 11:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Floyd, Montgomery | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 11:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 6 hr |
| Aug 22, 4:40 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Washington, City of Bristol | 110 min |
| Aug 22, 11:20 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 12:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 3:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | King and Queen | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 3:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 2 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Wythe County4
- City of Chesapeake4
- City of Virginia Beach4
- Pittsylvania County3
- Charlotte County3
- Halifax County3
- City of Norfolk3
- City of Portsmouth3
- Bland County2
- Craig County2
- Montgomery County2
- Smyth County2
- Tazewell County2
- Roanoke County2
- Campbell County2
- Giles County1
- Pulaski County1
- City of Radford1
- Bedford County1
- Franklin County1
- Henry County1
- Greensville County1
- Southampton County1
- Appomattox County1
- City of Martinsville1
- Northumberland County1
- City of Hampton1
- York County1
- City of Newport News1
- Bath County1
- Shenandoah County1
- Buchanan County1
- Dickenson County1
- Floyd County1
- City of Roanoke1
- City of Salem1
- Washington County1
- City of Bristol1
- City of Danville1
- King and Queen County1
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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.