Alert archive / Virginia / Freeze Watches
Freeze Watches in Virginia, 2021
20 freeze watches in 2021. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
Freeze Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Freeze Watches
- 20
- Busiest month
- April9 freeze watches
- Busiest day
- April 20, 20214 freeze 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 3:07 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 23 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:33 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | AKQ | Southampton, City of Franklin | 12 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:38 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:05 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:23 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:55 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 23 hr |
| Apr 20, 2:45 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Frederick, Greene and 12 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 21, 1:36 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 13 hr |
| Apr 21, 9:06 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier and 16 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 21, 9:48 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:27 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Henry and 4 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 29, 2:32 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Highland | 22 hr |
| May 6, 2:07 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Highland | 22 hr |
| May 10, 3:26 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Highland | 23 hr |
| May 12, 4:06 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Highland | 9 hr |
| Nov 1, 3:03 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier and 19 more | 24 hr |
| Nov 1, 4:07 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | Botetourt, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 24 hr |
| Nov 3, 1:50 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | Halifax, Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Martinsville | 14 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:16 AM EST | Freeze Watch | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 11 hr |
| Nov 22, 3:18 PM EST | Freeze Watch | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 12 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Rockbridge County6
- Highland County4
- Buchanan County3
- Dickenson County3
- Botetourt County3
- City of Buena Vista3
- City of Lexington3
- Albemarle County3
- Amherst County3
- Augusta County3
- Clarke County3
- Frederick County3
- Greene County3
- Madison County3
- Nelson County3
- Page County3
- Rappahannock County3
- Rockingham County3
- Shenandoah County3
- Warren County3
- City of Harrisonburg3
- City of Staunton3
- City of Waynesboro3
- City of Winchester3
- Lee County2
- Russell County2
- Scott County2
- Washington County2
- Wise County2
- City of Bristol2
- City of Norton2
- Alleghany County2
- Bath County2
- Bland County2
- Carroll County2
- Craig County2
- Floyd County2
- Giles County2
- Grayson County2
- Montgomery County2
31 more counties
- Pulaski County2
- Roanoke County2
- Smyth County2
- Tazewell County2
- Wythe County2
- City of Covington2
- City of Galax2
- City of Radford2
- City of Roanoke2
- City of Salem2
- Culpeper County2
- Fauquier County2
- Loudoun County2
- City of Charlottesville2
- Halifax County2
- Henry County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- City of Danville2
- City of Martinsville2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Southampton County1
- City of Franklin1
- Appomattox County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Charlotte County1
- City of Lynchburg1
- Orange County1
- Spotsylvania County1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- Patrick 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. Rebuilt daily.