Alert archive / Virginia / Flash Flood Warnings / 2018
Flash Flood Warnings in Virginia, August 2018
23 flash flood warnings in August 2018. 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 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 23
- Busiest day
- August 2, 20185 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 1, 12:40 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, City of Charlottesville | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 7:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Martinsville | 6 hr |
| Aug 1, 9:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax | 6 hr |
| Aug 2, 10:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 5:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 5 hr |
| Aug 2, 5:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Franklin, Pittsylvania, City of Lynchburg | 12 hr |
| Aug 2, 7:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Greene, Madison, Page, Rappahannock, Rockingham | 78 min |
| Aug 2, 9:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 6 hr |
| Aug 3, 3:09 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 23 hr |
| Aug 3, 6:13 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Greene | 2 hr |
| Aug 3, 7:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Madison | 4 hr |
| Aug 3, 7:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Rappahannock | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 1:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 8 hr |
| Aug 11, 5:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 2:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Patrick | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 2:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Madison, Rappahannock | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 10:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Russell, Scott, Washington, City of Bristol | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 8:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax, Pittsylvania | 5 hr |
| Aug 20, 12:50 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Henry, Patrick, City of Martinsville | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 3:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, City of Galax | 12 hr |
| Aug 30, 5:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Augusta, Rockingham | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 5:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford | 3 hr |
| Aug 31, 3:32 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, City of Galax | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Pittsylvania County4
- City of Lynchburg4
- Henry County3
- City of Martinsville3
- Madison County3
- Rappahannock County3
- Albemarle County2
- City of Danville2
- Campbell County2
- Halifax County2
- Greene County2
- Rockingham County2
- Culpeper County2
- Patrick County2
- Carroll County2
- Grayson County2
- City of Galax2
- City of Charlottesville1
- Appomattox County1
- Charlotte County1
- Amherst County1
- Bedford County1
- Franklin County1
- Page County1
- City of Chesapeake1
- City of Norfolk1
- City of Portsmouth1
- City of Virginia Beach1
- Russell County1
- Scott County1
- Washington County1
- City of Bristol1
- Augusta County1
- Montgomery County1
- Pulaski County1
- City of Radford1
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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.