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Gale Watches in Virginia, 2022

40 gale watches in 2022. 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 gale watches reaches back to 2005.

Gale Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2022. Tap one for its archive.

Gale Watches
40
Busiest month
January10 gale watches
Busiest day
January 1, 20222 gale 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 1, 2:33 AM ESTGale WatchLWX26 hr
Jan 1, 3:27 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ25 hr
Jan 5, 2:29 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ13 hr
Jan 5, 3:08 PM ESTGale WatchLWX13 hr
Jan 8, 5:09 PM ESTGale WatchLWX26 hr
Jan 14, 1:06 AM ESTGale WatchLWX32 hr
Jan 14, 3:08 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ25 hr
Jan 19, 3:28 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ37 hr
Jan 25, 2:41 PM ESTGale WatchLWX54 hr
Jan 27, 4:00 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ12 hr
Feb 15, 3:46 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ36 hr
Feb 16, 3:48 AM ESTGale WatchLWX24 hr
Feb 17, 3:34 AM ESTGale WatchLWX35 hr
Feb 18, 2:54 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ12 hr
Feb 23, 11:12 AM ESTGale WatchLWX28 hr
Mar 9, 5:53 PM ESTGale WatchLWX34 hr
Mar 10, 3:54 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ24 hr
Mar 26, 3:26 AM EDTGale WatchAKQ25 hr
Mar 27, 12:58 AM EDTGale WatchLWX25 hr
Mar 28, 4:52 AM EDTGale WatchLWX49 hr
Mar 29, 2:51 PM EDTGale WatchAKQ24 hr
Apr 17, 8:27 PM EDTGale WatchLWX7 hr
May 5, 3:19 AM EDTGale WatchAKQ49 hr
May 5, 3:22 PM EDTGale WatchLWX46 hr
Sep 21, 3:13 AM EDTGale WatchAKQ12 hr
Sep 21, 4:47 AM EDTGale WatchLWX24 hr
Sep 28, 3:54 AM EDTGale WatchAKQ24 hr
Sep 29, 12:45 PM EDTGale WatchLWX50 hr
Oct 1, 3:58 AM EDTGale WatchAKQ12 hr
Nov 6, 2:38 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ26 hr
Nov 8, 12:49 PM ESTGale WatchLWX44 hr
Nov 10, 2:58 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ13 hr
Nov 26, 3:45 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ12 hr
Nov 28, 2:55 AM ESTGale WatchLWX41 hr
Nov 28, 2:54 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ13 hr
Dec 13, 9:40 AM ESTGale WatchLWX33 hr
Dec 13, 3:11 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ24 hr
Dec 19, 1:50 AM ESTGale WatchLWX71 hr
Dec 20, 3:48 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ25 hr
Dec 21, 3:52 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ24 hr

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.