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Flash Flood Warnings in Virginia, September 2025
18 flash flood warnings in September 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 September 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 18
- Busiest day
- September 27, 202513 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 16, 7:49 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 4 hr |
| Sep 16, 12:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 6 hr |
| Sep 16, 5:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Northampton | 3 hr |
| Sep 20, 4:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Chesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond | 2 hr |
| Sep 20, 5:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Henrico | 92 min |
| Sep 27, 12:56 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | City of Danville | 4 hr |
| Sep 27, 3:29 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Charlotte | 5 hr |
| Sep 27, 7:42 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Northampton | 3 hr |
| Sep 27, 10:12 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Greensville, Sussex, City of Emporia | 3 hr |
| Sep 27, 10:53 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Greensville, Southampton, Sussex | 3 hr |
| Sep 27, 11:04 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Sussex | 3 hr |
| Sep 27, 12:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Surry, Sussex | 3 hr |
| Sep 27, 2:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Henrico, Prince George, City of Colonial Heights and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 27, 3:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | James City, York, City of Williamsburg | 97 min |
| Sep 27, 4:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | York, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson | 3 hr |
| Sep 27, 4:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach | 3 hr |
| Sep 27, 5:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 3 hr |
| Sep 27, 6:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford | 2 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- City of Chesapeake4
- City of Virginia Beach4
- Sussex County4
- City of Norfolk3
- City of Portsmouth3
- Henrico County3
- Greensville County3
- Northampton County2
- Chesterfield County2
- City of Richmond2
- Dinwiddie County2
- York County2
- City of Danville1
- Charlotte County1
- City of Emporia1
- Southampton County1
- Brunswick County1
- Surry County1
- Charles City County1
- Prince George County1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
- James City County1
- City of Williamsburg1
- City of Hampton1
- City of Newport News1
- City of Poquoson1
- City of Suffolk1
- 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.