Alert archive / Virginia / Flash Flood Watches
Flash Flood Watches in Virginia, 2014
23 flash flood watches in 2014. 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 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 23
- Busiest month
- July6 flash flood watches
- Busiest day
- April 28, 20143 flash flood watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 1:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 22 more | 64 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more | 56 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland, Dinwiddie and 21 more | 56 hr |
| May 14, 4:03 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 29 more | 48 hr |
| May 14, 2:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 21 more | 44 hr |
| May 28, 3:58 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 42 hr |
| Jun 10, 11:08 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 15 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 19 hr |
| Jun 12, 3:48 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 12 more | 20 hr |
| Jun 13, 4:17 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax and 1 more | 17 hr |
| Jul 3, 3:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | AKQ | Caroline, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Lancaster, Northumberland and 4 more | 18 hr |
| Jul 3, 3:49 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 21 more | 26 hr |
| Jul 3, 4:38 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell and 17 more | 17 hr |
| Jul 10, 3:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 8 hr |
| Jul 15, 1:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 2:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 27 hr |
| Aug 9, 8:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Buchanan | 6 hr |
| Aug 12, 11:54 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, King George, Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Alexandria and 3 more | 14 hr |
| Aug 17, 10:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 20 hr |
| Aug 22, 3:07 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 25 hr |
| Aug 22, 4:36 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Bland, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, Smyth, Tazewell and 2 more | 19 hr |
| Oct 14, 3:59 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 20 more | 24 hr |
| Oct 14, 3:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Greene, Highland, Madison, Nelson, Page, Rappahannock and 7 more | 20 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Arlington County9
- Fairfax County9
- City of Alexandria9
- City of Fairfax9
- City of Falls Church9
- Buchanan County6
- Clarke County5
- Fauquier County5
- Greene County5
- Madison County5
- Page County5
- Rappahannock County5
- Rockingham County5
- Shenandoah County5
- Warren County5
- City of Harrisonburg5
- Montgomery County5
- Dickenson County5
- Culpeper County4
- Frederick County4
- Nelson County4
- Spotsylvania County4
- Stafford County4
- City of Charlottesville4
- City of Fredericksburg4
- City of Staunton4
- City of Waynesboro4
- City of Winchester4
- Amherst County4
- Bedford County4
- Bland County4
- Botetourt County4
- Carroll County4
- Floyd County4
- Franklin County4
- Giles County4
- Henry County4
- Patrick County4
- Pulaski County4
- Roanoke County4
56 more counties
- Rockbridge County4
- Wythe County4
- City of Buena Vista4
- City of Galax4
- City of Lexington4
- City of Martinsville4
- City of Radford4
- City of Roanoke4
- City of Salem4
- Highland County3
- King George County3
- Orange County3
- Appomattox County3
- Buckingham County3
- Campbell County3
- Craig County3
- Grayson County3
- Pittsylvania County3
- Smyth County3
- Tazewell County3
- City of Danville3
- City of Lynchburg3
- Alleghany County2
- Bath County2
- Charlotte County2
- Halifax County2
- City of Covington2
- Caroline County2
- Cumberland County2
- Fluvanna County2
- Goochland County2
- Powhatan County2
- Prince Edward County2
- Richmond County2
- Westmoreland County2
- Amelia County1
- Brunswick County1
- Charles City County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Greensville County1
- James City County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- New Kent County1
- Nottoway County1
- Prince George County1
- Southampton County1
- Surry County1
- Sussex County1
- City of Emporia1
- City of Franklin1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
- City of Williamsburg1
- Lancaster County1
- Northumberland County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.