Alert archive / Virginia / Flash Flood Warnings / 2018
Flash Flood Warnings in Virginia, September 2018
39 flash flood warnings in September 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 September 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 39
- Busiest day
- September 1, 20189 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 12:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Fairfax, City of Alexandria | 52 min |
| Sep 1, 12:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin, Henry, Patrick | 5 hr |
| Sep 1, 1:21 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Henry, Pittsylvania | 6 hr |
| Sep 1, 4:21 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 3 hr |
| Sep 1, 3:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, City of Galax | 2 hr |
| Sep 1, 3:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista | 3 hr |
| Sep 1, 3:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Page, Rockingham | 3 hr |
| Sep 1, 5:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax | 3 hr |
| Sep 1, 5:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Albemarle | 93 min |
| Sep 2, 3:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Smyth, Tazewell | 2 hr |
| Sep 7, 6:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 2:16 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Patrick | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 2:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Grayson, Smyth | 4 hr |
| Sep 9, 12:02 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, City of Galax | 4 hr |
| Sep 9, 12:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Lancaster | 3 hr |
| Sep 9, 9:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Northampton | 5 hr |
| Sep 9, 10:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Lancaster, Northumberland | 3 hr |
| Sep 9, 11:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Northampton | 3 hr |
| Sep 10, 6:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Grayson | 3 hr |
| Sep 11, 8:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Hanover, Henrico, City of Richmond | 3 hr |
| Sep 11, 11:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, Floyd, Franklin, Roanoke and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Sep 16, 5:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, Patrick, City of Galax | 10 hr |
| Sep 16, 7:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Patrick | 9 hr |
| Sep 16, 8:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Floyd, Franklin, Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Roanoke and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Sep 16, 9:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Floyd, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford | 12 hr |
| Sep 17, 2:14 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford, Botetourt, Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 6 hr |
| Sep 17, 6:03 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax | 11 hr |
| Sep 17, 9:24 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg, Mecklenburg | 9 hr |
| Sep 17, 10:01 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Charlotte | 7 hr |
| Sep 17, 10:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham | 3 hr |
| Sep 17, 10:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Fluvanna | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 5:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford, Botetourt, Franklin, Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 7:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bedford, Campbell, Franklin, Pittsylvania | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 8:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Franklin, Henry, Pittsylvania | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 9:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Giles | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 9:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 10:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 11:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Craig, Montgomery, City of Covington | 4 hr |
| Sep 27, 10:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Henry, Patrick, City of Martinsville | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Franklin County6
- Henry County6
- Patrick County6
- Pittsylvania County5
- Carroll County4
- Halifax County4
- Grayson County4
- Bedford County4
- Floyd County4
- City of Martinsville3
- City of Galax3
- Campbell County3
- Botetourt County3
- Roanoke County3
- City of Roanoke3
- City of Salem3
- Fairfax County2
- City of Alexandria2
- Appomattox County2
- Charlotte County2
- Smyth County2
- Lancaster County2
- Northampton County2
- Craig County2
- City of Danville2
- Montgomery County2
- Amherst County1
- Rockbridge County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- Page County1
- Rockingham County1
- Albemarle County1
- Tazewell County1
- Arlington County1
- Northumberland County1
- Hanover County1
- Henrico County1
- City of Richmond1
- 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.