Alert archive / Virginia / Flash Flood Watches / 2018
Flash Flood Watches in Virginia, July 2018
9 flash flood watches in July 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
Flash Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in July 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 9
- Busiest day
- July 23, 20183 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 9:56 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 13 more | 17 hr |
| Jul 21, 5:05 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, King George, Loudoun, Stafford, City of Alexandria and 2 more | 21 hr |
| Jul 22, 11:20 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | AKQ | Caroline, Essex, Gloucester, James City, King and Queen, King William and 14 more | 23 hr |
| Jul 22, 11:35 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, King George, Loudoun, Spotsylvania, Stafford and 4 more | 17 hr |
| Jul 23, 4:59 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 26 more | 68 hr |
| Jul 23, 2:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell and 23 more | 14 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland and 41 more | 52 hr |
| Jul 27, 4:06 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, King George, Loudoun, Stafford, City of Alexandria and 2 more | 17 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:46 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Carroll, Floyd, Franklin and 8 more | 24 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Arlington County5
- Fairfax County5
- Loudoun County5
- City of Alexandria5
- City of Fairfax5
- City of Falls Church5
- King George County4
- Stafford County4
- Amherst County3
- Clarke County2
- Culpeper County2
- Fauquier County2
- Frederick County2
- Greene County2
- Madison County2
- Page County2
- Rappahannock County2
- Rockingham County2
- Shenandoah County2
- Warren County2
- City of Harrisonburg2
- City of Winchester2
- Caroline County2
- Essex County2
- Gloucester County2
- James City County2
- King and Queen County2
- King William County2
- Lancaster County2
- Mathews County2
- Middlesex County2
- New Kent County2
- Northumberland County2
- Richmond County2
- Westmoreland County2
- York County2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Hampton2
- City of Newport News2
- City of Poquoson2
66 more counties
- City of Virginia Beach2
- City of Williamsburg2
- Spotsylvania County2
- City of Fredericksburg2
- Rockbridge County2
- Bedford County2
- Campbell County2
- Carroll County2
- Floyd County2
- Franklin County2
- Grayson County2
- Henry County2
- Patrick County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- City of Danville2
- City of Galax2
- City of Lynchburg2
- City of Martinsville2
- Albemarle County1
- Augusta County1
- Nelson County1
- Orange County1
- City of Charlottesville1
- City of Staunton1
- City of Waynesboro1
- Appomattox County1
- Botetourt County1
- Buckingham County1
- Charlotte County1
- Halifax County1
- Montgomery County1
- Pulaski County1
- Roanoke County1
- Wythe County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Lexington1
- City of Radford1
- City of Roanoke1
- City of Salem1
- Amelia County1
- Brunswick County1
- Charles City County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Cumberland County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Goochland County1
- Greensville County1
- Hanover County1
- Henrico County1
- Louisa County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Nottoway County1
- Powhatan County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Prince George County1
- Southampton County1
- Surry County1
- Sussex County1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- City of Emporia1
- City of Franklin1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
- City of Richmond1
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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.