Alert archive / Virginia / Flash Flood Watches / 2010
Flash Flood Watches in Virginia, May 2010
9 flash flood watches in May 2010. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
Flash Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 9
- Busiest day
- May 16, 20103 flash flood watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 3:31 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 27 hr |
| May 2, 4:43 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Bland, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe | 28 hr |
| May 16, 4:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 21 more | 48 hr |
| May 16, 4:45 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 69 hr |
| May 16, 5:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Greene, Madison, Nelson, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah and 4 more | 12 hr |
| May 27, 3:20 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, King George and 13 more | 24 hr |
| May 28, 3:10 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Frederick, Greene, Madison and 12 more | 16 hr |
| May 28, 4:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 29 more | 22 hr |
| May 31, 12:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, City of Harrisonburg, City of Staunton, City of Waynesboro | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Shenandoah County4
- Bland County3
- Grayson County3
- Smyth County3
- Tazewell County3
- Wythe County3
- Greene County3
- Madison County3
- Nelson County3
- Page County3
- Rockingham County3
- City of Charlottesville3
- City of Harrisonburg3
- City of Staunton3
- City of Waynesboro3
- Alleghany County2
- Amherst County2
- Bath County2
- Bedford County2
- Botetourt County2
- Carroll County2
- Craig County2
- Floyd County2
- Franklin County2
- Giles County2
- Montgomery County2
- Patrick County2
- Pulaski County2
- Roanoke County2
- Rockbridge County2
- City of Buena Vista2
- City of Covington2
- City of Galax2
- City of Lexington2
- City of Radford2
- City of Roanoke2
- City of Salem2
- Culpeper County2
- Fauquier County2
- Orange County2
31 more counties
- Rappahannock County2
- Warren County2
- Lee County1
- Russell County1
- Scott County1
- Washington County1
- Wise County1
- City of Bristol1
- City of Norton1
- Buchanan County1
- Dickenson County1
- Arlington County1
- Fairfax County1
- King George County1
- Spotsylvania County1
- Stafford County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Fairfax1
- City of Falls Church1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- Clarke County1
- Frederick County1
- City of Winchester1
- Appomattox County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Henry County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- City of Danville1
- City of Lynchburg1
- City of Martinsville1
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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.