Alert archive / Virginia / Freeze Warnings / 2016
Freeze Warnings in Virginia, April 2016
22 freeze warnings in April 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Freeze Warnings
- 22
- Busiest day
- April 5, 20165 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 2, 3:26 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:57 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 30 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:10 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 19 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 2, 5:13 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Amherst, Rockbridge, Smyth, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 29 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:48 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 30 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:12 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:26 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Botetourt, Franklin, Patrick, Rockbridge and 3 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:04 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 22 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:14 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:28 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 5, 4:09 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 26 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 5, 4:17 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell and 16 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 5, 12:21 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 21 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:31 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:36 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Smyth | 18 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:40 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:48 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 32 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:08 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier and 17 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 8, 5:12 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Botetourt, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Smyth, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 9, 2:59 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:30 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 26 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 13, 9:21 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Loudoun, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah and 3 more | 12 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Rockbridge County9
- Amherst County8
- Clarke County6
- Frederick County6
- Loudoun County6
- Page County6
- Rockingham County6
- Shenandoah County6
- Warren County6
- City of Harrisonburg6
- City of Winchester6
- Lee County5
- Russell County5
- Scott County5
- Washington County5
- Wise County5
- City of Bristol5
- City of Norton5
- Albemarle County5
- Augusta County5
- Culpeper County5
- Fauquier County5
- Greene County5
- Madison County5
- Nelson County5
- Orange County5
- Rappahannock County5
- City of Charlottesville5
- City of Staunton5
- City of Waynesboro5
- Smyth County5
- Buchanan County4
- Dickenson County4
- Fairfax County4
- City of Fairfax4
- City of Buena Vista4
- City of Lexington4
- Botetourt County3
- Arlington County3
- City of Alexandria3
70 more counties
- City of Falls Church3
- Bedford County2
- Franklin County2
- Patrick County2
- Accomack County2
- Amelia County2
- Brunswick County2
- Caroline County2
- Charles City County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Cumberland County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Essex County2
- Fluvanna County2
- Gloucester County2
- Goochland County2
- Greensville County2
- Hanover County2
- Henrico County2
- James City County2
- King and Queen County2
- King William County2
- Lancaster County2
- Louisa County2
- Lunenburg County2
- Mathews County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- Middlesex County2
- New Kent County2
- Northampton County2
- Northumberland County2
- Nottoway County2
- Powhatan County2
- Prince Edward County2
- Prince George County2
- Richmond County2
- Southampton County2
- Surry County2
- Sussex County2
- Westmoreland County2
- York County2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Colonial Heights2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Franklin2
- City of Hampton2
- City of Hopewell2
- City of Newport News2
- City of Petersburg2
- City of Poquoson2
- City of Richmond2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- City of Williamsburg2
- King George County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- Stafford County2
- City of Fredericksburg2
- Roanoke County2
- City of Roanoke2
- City of Salem2
- Appomattox County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Charlotte County1
- Halifax County1
- Henry County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- City of Danville1
- City of Lynchburg1
- 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.