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Flash Flood Warnings in Virginia, May 2025

33 flash flood warnings in May 2025. 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 May 2025. Tap one for its archive.

Flash Flood Warnings
33
Busiest day
May 14, 202518 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 5, 4:59 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQChesterfield, Dinwiddie, Prince George, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell, City of Petersburg2 hr
May 5, 5:17 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQChesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond118 min
May 5, 5:59 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQCharles City, Henrico, New Kent, Prince George2 hr
May 5, 8:33 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXLoudoun2 hr
May 8, 10:44 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQGoochland, Hanover, Henrico2 hr
May 12, 9:23 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKFloyd, Franklin, Henry, Patrick4 hr
May 12, 10:59 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKRoanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem5 hr
May 13, 12:33 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKCraig, Giles, Montgomery2 hr
May 13, 4:44 PM EDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatLWXAlbemarle, Augusta, Nelson3 hr
May 13, 5:24 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle3 hr
May 13, 6:21 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKBedford, Franklin116 min
May 13, 6:25 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, Greene, Madison, Orange, City of Charlottesville6 hr
May 13, 6:42 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQCumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Louisa5 hr
May 13, 6:48 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXNelson2 hr
May 13, 8:43 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQPrince Edward3 hr
May 13, 8:48 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQLunenburg, Mecklenburg2 hr
May 13, 9:35 PM EDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyCatastrophic damage threatLWXGreene3 hr
May 13, 10:07 PM EDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyCatastrophic damage threatLWXMadison2 hr
May 13, 10:59 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXFrederick, Shenandoah, Warren102 min
May 14, 1:29 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQBrunswick, Dinwiddie5 hr
May 14, 4:00 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQCharles City, Prince George2 hr
May 14, 4:02 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQNorthumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland3 hr
May 14, 4:29 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQYork, City of Hampton, City of Newport News5 hr
May 14, 4:45 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQCaroline, Essex3 hr
May 14, 4:54 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQGreensville, Southampton, Sussex, City of Emporia3 hr
May 14, 5:48 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQEssex, Richmond3 hr
May 14, 6:43 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQIsle of Wight, Southampton, Surry3 hr
May 14, 6:55 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQJames City, King and Queen, King William, New Kent3 hr
May 14, 7:15 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQIsle of Wight, City of Suffolk3 hr
May 14, 7:31 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQFluvanna, Louisa3 hr
May 14, 7:43 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, Greene, Madison, Orange2 hr
May 14, 7:59 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXFrederick, Greene, Madison, Page, Rappahannock, Rockingham and 2 more109 min
May 15, 7:57 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, City of Charlottesville109 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.