Alert archive / Virginia / Franklin County
Weather alerts in Franklin County, Virginia, 2020
214 weather alerts in 2020, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Franklin County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 214
- Warnings
- 62
- Watches
- 25
- Advisories
- 54
- Busiest month
- August44 alerts
- Busiest day
- April 8, 20209 alerts
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 3:30 PM EST | High Wind Watch | RNK | 12 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:42 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | 30 hr |
| Jan 4, 1:32 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 28 min |
| Jan 6, 3:35 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | 34 hr |
| Jan 7, 2:07 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 28 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:43 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 37 hr |
| Jan 11, 7:37 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jan 11, 9:43 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 62 min |
| Jan 11, 10:40 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 35 min |
| Jan 15, 2:30 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 34 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:53 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | 35 hr |
| Jan 24, 6:44 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 61 min |
| Jan 25, 12:16 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | 5 hr |
| Feb 2, 9:15 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 15 hr |
| Feb 5, 4:46 AM EST | Flood Watch | RNK | 49 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:37 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:28 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:40 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 20 hr |
| Feb 7, 3:26 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 12 hr |
| Feb 7, 5:49 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 41 min |
| Feb 26, 3:36 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 39 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:49 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Feb 26, 6:47 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 58 min |
| Mar 30, 12:41 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | 7 hr |
| Apr 6, 1:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Apr 8, 1:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 58 min |
| Apr 8, 4:05 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Apr 8, 4:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 38 min |
| Apr 8, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 51 min |
| Apr 8, 4:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 4:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 5:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 23 min |
| Apr 8, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 32 min |
| Apr 9, 1:47 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | 18 hr |
| Apr 9, 2:03 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 3 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:36 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Apr 9, 4:21 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 54 min |
| Apr 9, 9:27 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | 21 hr |
| Apr 10, 2:31 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | 18 hr |
| Apr 12, 4:09 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 27 hr |
| Apr 12, 2:18 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | 26 hr |
| Apr 13, 1:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 26 min |
| Apr 13, 2:14 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 12 hr |
| Apr 13, 2:42 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| Apr 13, 4:35 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 55 min |
| Apr 13, 5:01 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | 29 min |
| Apr 13, 5:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 3 hr |
| Apr 13, 6:02 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 4 hr |
| Apr 13, 8:35 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 12 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:00 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RNK | 18 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:37 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RNK | 18 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:25 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | 19 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:44 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RNK | 29 hr |
| Apr 30, 12:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 47 min |
| Apr 30, 1:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 56 min |
| May 8, 1:52 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | 13 hr |
| May 9, 3:00 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | 31 hr |
| May 18, 2:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 3 days |
| May 19, 1:28 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 6 hr |
| May 19, 7:21 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 4 hr |
| May 20, 5:17 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 4 hr |
| May 20, 11:27 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 4 hr |
| May 20, 3:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 12 hr |
| May 21, 3:14 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 9 hr |
| May 21, 4:54 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| May 21, 12:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 12 hr |
| May 21, 8:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 23 hr |
| May 21, 11:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| May 22, 3:50 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | 5 hr |
| May 22, 5:52 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| May 23, 2:56 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | 6 hr |
| May 24, 1:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 24, 5:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 40 min |
| May 24, 6:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 4 hr |
| May 24, 6:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 29 min |
| May 24, 6:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 12 hr |
| May 27, 3:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 23 hr |
| May 28, 8:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 44 min |
| Jun 4, 1:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 64 min |
| Jun 5, 5:08 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 15 hr |
| Jun 5, 1:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 5, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 30 min |
| Jun 5, 4:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Jun 11, 12:41 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 34 min |
| Jun 14, 9:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Jun 17, 7:11 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 75 min |
| Jun 17, 7:43 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 83 min |
| Jun 17, 8:12 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| Jun 17, 8:24 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| Jun 17, 9:04 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 5 hr |
| Jun 17, 2:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| Jun 17, 2:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| Jun 17, 3:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| Jun 17, 8:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 17 hr |
| Jun 19, 2:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 44 min |
| Jun 19, 2:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 2:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 15 min |
| Jun 19, 2:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | 3 hr |
| Jun 20, 12:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 8 hr |
| Jun 23, 2:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 35 min |
| Jun 23, 2:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 32 min |
| Jun 23, 4:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 2 hr |
| Jun 25, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 40 min |
| Jul 17, 1:47 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Jul 17, 3:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 35 min |
| Jul 17, 3:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 33 min |
| Jul 17, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 60 min |
| Jul 17, 5:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 25 min |
| Jul 18, 2:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 48 min |
| Jul 18, 3:11 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | 30 hr |
| Jul 19, 3:04 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | 30 hr |
| Jul 19, 6:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 42 min |
| Jul 20, 12:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 21, 1:00 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 21, 3:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 38 min |
| Jul 21, 10:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 59 min |
| Jul 23, 1:11 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 55 min |
| Jul 23, 3:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 54 min |
| Jul 24, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 38 min |
| Jul 24, 6:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 39 min |
| Jul 24, 7:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 65 min |
| Jul 26, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 30 min |
| Jul 28, 1:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 25 min |
| Jul 28, 3:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jul 31, 1:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Aug 2, 4:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 50 hr |
| Aug 2, 2:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 35 min |
| Aug 2, 2:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Aug 2, 2:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 35 min |
| Aug 3, 1:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 41 min |
| Aug 3, 1:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 57 min |
| Aug 3, 2:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 46 min |
| Aug 3, 2:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 44 min |
| Aug 6, 2:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 33 min |
| Aug 6, 3:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 44 min |
| Aug 6, 3:17 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | 28 min |
| Aug 6, 3:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 31 min |
| Aug 6, 4:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 41 min |
| Aug 6, 8:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 58 min |
| Aug 7, 2:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 23 min |
| Aug 7, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 46 min |
| Aug 8, 9:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 42 min |
| Aug 8, 10:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 52 min |
| Aug 8, 11:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 49 min |
| Aug 8, 11:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 1:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 4:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 56 min |
| Aug 12, 4:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 12:24 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 2 hr |
| Aug 13, 2:50 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 21 hr |
| Aug 14, 3:48 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 41 hr |
| Aug 21, 4:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 26 hr |
| Aug 21, 7:45 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 37 min |
| Aug 22, 7:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 117 min |
| Aug 23, 1:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 28 min |
| Aug 23, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 38 min |
| Aug 24, 6:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 29 min |
| Aug 24, 6:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 31 min |
| Aug 25, 8:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Aug 28, 7:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 30, 7:55 PM EDT | Flood Watch | RNK | 26 hr |
| Aug 31, 3:10 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 21 hr |
| Aug 31, 11:56 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Aug 31, 12:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 4 hr |
| Aug 31, 1:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 107 min |
| Aug 31, 1:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 28 min |
| Aug 31, 2:36 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 114 min |
| Sep 16, 4:56 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RNK | 44 hr |
| Sep 17, 5:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 3 hr |
| Sep 18, 12:44 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 6 hr |
| Sep 29, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 46 min |
| Sep 29, 2:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 29, 3:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 34 min |
| Oct 10, 4:13 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RNK | 44 hr |
| Oct 11, 4:43 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 4 hr |
| Oct 13, 2:32 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | 6 hr |
| Oct 17, 1:59 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RNK | 19 hr |
| Oct 28, 5:33 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RNK | 32 hr |
| Oct 28, 2:09 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Oct 28, 4:59 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | RNK | 22 hr |
| Oct 29, 9:50 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | 85 min |
| Oct 29, 10:02 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Oct 29, 7:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 55 min |
| Oct 29, 7:53 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 112 min |
| Oct 29, 8:15 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 2 hr |
| Oct 30, 12:33 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Nov 1, 3:33 AM EST | Freeze Warning | RNK | 29 hr |
| Nov 2, 1:49 PM EST | Freeze Warning | RNK | 17 hr |
| Nov 10, 1:51 PM EST | Flood Watch | RNK | 48 hr |
| Nov 11, 7:39 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 6 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:36 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 3 hr |
| Nov 11, 5:42 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | 4 hr |
| Nov 11, 10:55 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 35 min |
| Nov 11, 11:24 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| Nov 12, 5:15 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 11 hr |
| Nov 12, 3:24 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 6 hr |
| Nov 12, 9:22 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | 12 hr |
| Nov 14, 2:06 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 44 hr |
| Dec 4, 10:11 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 49 min |
| Dec 4, 11:25 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 35 min |
| Dec 14, 2:26 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RNK | 14 hr |
| Dec 15, 4:35 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | 41 hr |
| Dec 16, 6:36 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Dec 16, 7:24 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 111 min |
| Dec 16, 5:10 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 35 min |
| Dec 17, 1:04 AM EST | Freezing Fog Advisory | RNK | 9 hr |
| Dec 21, 5:05 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | 31 hr |
| Dec 23, 3:15 PM EST | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | 33 hr |
| Dec 24, 8:55 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | 80 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 23 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 20 |
| Special Weather Statement | 53 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 20 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 9 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 12 |
| Flood Watch | 7 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 29 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 2 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 2 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 4 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Frost Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 13 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 4 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Tropical | |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 1 |
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. Rebuilt daily.