Alert archive / Virginia / Freeze Warnings / 2012
Freeze Warnings in Virginia, April 2012
21 freeze warnings in April 2012. 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 freeze warnings reaches back to 2005.
Freeze Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Freeze Warnings
- 21
- Busiest day
- April 10, 20124 freeze warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 11:32 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Highland, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah and 5 more | 21 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:27 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 30 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:37 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 26 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:54 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, Greene and 18 more | 28 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:47 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Highland, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah and 5 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 9, 2:32 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Highland, Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg, City of Staunton, City of Waynesboro | 17 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:03 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:28 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Highland, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, City of Harrisonburg, City of Staunton and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:35 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 10, 4:09 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 29 hr |
| Apr 11, 1:45 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Highland, Nelson, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, City of Harrisonburg and 2 more | 19 hr |
| Apr 11, 1:55 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 19 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:01 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:13 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 28 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 12, 4:47 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Highland, Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg, City of Staunton, City of Waynesboro | 26 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:23 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Carroll, Craig, Floyd and 13 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 23, 5:29 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more | 26 hr |
| Apr 23, 9:29 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Highland | 11 hr |
| Apr 24, 2:09 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Highland, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, City of Harrisonburg, City of Staunton and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:15 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Bath | 17 hr |
| Apr 27, 1:55 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Highland, City of Winchester | 19 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Highland County10
- Rockingham County8
- City of Harrisonburg8
- City of Staunton8
- City of Waynesboro8
- Page County6
- Shenandoah County6
- Bath County6
- Alleghany County5
- Bland County5
- Carroll County5
- Craig County5
- Floyd County5
- Giles County5
- Grayson County5
- Montgomery County5
- Pulaski County5
- Rockbridge County5
- Wythe County5
- City of Buena Vista5
- City of Covington5
- City of Galax5
- City of Lexington5
- City of Radford5
- Clarke County4
- Frederick County4
- City of Winchester4
- Botetourt County4
- Roanoke County4
- City of Roanoke4
- City of Salem4
- Smyth County4
- Tazewell County4
- Warren County3
- Buchanan County3
- Dickenson County3
- Amherst County2
- Bedford County2
- Campbell County2
- Franklin County2
30 more counties
- Halifax County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- City of Danville2
- City of Lynchburg2
- Nelson County2
- Lee County2
- Russell County2
- Scott County2
- Washington County2
- Wise County2
- City of Bristol2
- City of Norton2
- Appomattox County1
- Buckingham County1
- Charlotte County1
- Culpeper County1
- Fairfax County1
- Fauquier County1
- Greene County1
- Madison County1
- Orange County1
- Rappahannock County1
- Spotsylvania County1
- Stafford County1
- City of Charlottesville1
- City of Fairfax1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- Henry County1
- Patrick County1
- City of Martinsville1
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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.