Alert archive / Virginia / Flood Watches
Flood Watches in Virginia, 2010
11 flood watches in 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 flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- Flood Watches
- 11
- Busiest month
- March5 flood watches
- Busiest day
- March 28, 20102 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 4:52 AM EST | Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more | 35 hr |
| Jan 24, 1:10 PM EST | Flood Watch | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:21 PM EST | Flood Watch | AKQ | Accomack, Gloucester, Greensville, James City, Mathews, Northampton and 8 more | 37 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:33 PM EST | Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more | 4 days |
| Mar 10, 5:46 AM EST | Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 21 more | 3 days |
| Mar 12, 4:35 AM EST | Flood Watch | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland and 30 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:14 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more | 26 hr |
| Mar 28, 1:49 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 20 more | 14 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:58 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, King George and 11 more | 29 hr |
| Sep 26, 3:36 PM EDT | Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more | 36 hr |
| Nov 29, 2:24 PM EST | Flood Watch | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 37 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Alleghany County4
- Bath County4
- Bland County4
- Botetourt County4
- Carroll County4
- Craig County4
- Floyd County4
- Franklin County4
- Giles County4
- Grayson County4
- Montgomery County4
- Patrick County4
- Pulaski County4
- Roanoke County4
- Rockbridge County4
- Wythe County4
- City of Buena Vista4
- City of Covington4
- City of Galax4
- City of Lexington4
- City of Radford4
- City of Roanoke4
- City of Salem4
- Amherst County3
- Appomattox County3
- Bedford County3
- Buckingham County3
- Campbell County3
- Charlotte County3
- Halifax County3
- Henry County3
- Pittsylvania County3
- Smyth County3
- Tazewell County3
- City of Danville3
- City of Lynchburg3
- City of Martinsville3
- Arlington County3
- Culpeper County3
- Fairfax County3
69 more counties
- Fauquier County3
- Greene County3
- Madison County3
- Nelson County3
- Orange County3
- Rappahannock County3
- Spotsylvania County3
- Stafford County3
- City of Alexandria3
- City of Charlottesville3
- City of Fairfax3
- City of Falls Church3
- City of Fredericksburg3
- Accomack County2
- Gloucester County2
- Greensville County2
- James City County2
- Mathews County2
- Northampton County2
- Southampton County2
- Surry County2
- Sussex County2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Franklin2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- City of Williamsburg2
- Clarke County2
- Frederick County2
- King George County2
- Page County2
- Rockingham County2
- Shenandoah County2
- Warren County2
- City of Harrisonburg2
- City of Staunton2
- City of Waynesboro2
- City of Winchester2
- Lee County1
- Russell County1
- Scott County1
- Washington County1
- Wise County1
- City of Bristol1
- City of Norton1
- Amelia County1
- Brunswick County1
- Caroline County1
- Charles City County1
- Cumberland County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Goochland County1
- Lancaster County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Middlesex County1
- New Kent County1
- Northumberland County1
- Nottoway County1
- Powhatan County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Prince George County1
- Richmond County1
- Westmoreland County1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
- Buchanan County1
- Dickenson County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.