Alert archive / Virginia / Flood Watches / 2008
Flood Watches in Virginia, May 2008
4 flood watches in May 2008. 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 flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Flood Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- May 10, 20082 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 8, 3:19 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Frederick, Greene and 19 more | 17 hr |
| May 10, 3:47 PM EDT | Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt and 15 more | 25 hr |
| May 10, 3:49 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Frederick, Greene and 20 more | 46 hr |
| May 15, 4:06 AM EDT | Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Greene, King George, Madison and 17 more | 26 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Arlington County3
- Culpeper County3
- Fairfax County3
- Greene County3
- Madison County3
- Nelson County3
- Orange County3
- Page County3
- Rappahannock County3
- Rockingham County3
- Shenandoah County3
- Spotsylvania County3
- Stafford County3
- Warren County3
- City of Alexandria3
- City of Charlottesville3
- City of Fairfax3
- City of Falls Church3
- City of Fredericksburg3
- City of Harrisonburg3
- City of Staunton3
- City of Waynesboro3
- Clarke County2
- Frederick County2
- City of Winchester2
- King George County2
- Alleghany County1
- Amherst County1
- Appomattox County1
- Bath County1
- Bedford County1
- Botetourt County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Charlotte County1
- Franklin County1
- Halifax County1
- Henry County1
- Patrick County1
- Pittsylvania County1
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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.