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Gale Watches in Virginia, 2024

32 gale watches in 2024. 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.

Gale Watches
32
Busiest month
January7 gale watches
Busiest day
April 10, 20243 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 3, 4:07 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ11 hr
Jan 7, 3:02 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ24 hr
Jan 7, 3:36 PM ESTGale WatchLWX23 hr
Jan 10, 2:50 PM ESTGale WatchLWX36 hr
Jan 10, 4:07 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ32 hr
Jan 18, 2:57 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ12 hr
Jan 18, 9:37 AM ESTGale WatchLWX39 hr
Feb 10, 2:38 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ36 hr
Feb 11, 1:52 PM ESTGale WatchLWX11 hr
Feb 26, 3:58 AM ESTGale WatchLWX33 hr
Feb 26, 2:46 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ23 hr
Mar 8, 11:59 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ15 hr
Mar 8, 1:31 PM ESTGale WatchLWX14 hr
Mar 21, 2:03 PM EDTGale WatchLWX24 hr
Mar 21, 3:57 PM EDTGale WatchAKQ23 hr
Mar 26, 3:41 PM EDTGale WatchAKQ36 hr
Mar 27, 3:23 AM EDTGale WatchLWX32 hr
Apr 10, 3:14 AM EDTGale WatchAKQ13 hr
Apr 10, 9:07 AM EDTGale WatchLWX32 hr
Apr 10, 3:44 PM EDTGale WatchAKQ11 hr
Aug 7, 12:22 PM EDTGale WatchLWX14 hr
Aug 7, 1:21 PM EDTGale WatchAKQ15 hr
Sep 14, 3:32 PM EDTGale WatchAKQ24 hr
Nov 13, 2:09 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ13 hr
Nov 18, 3:28 PM ESTGale WatchLWX25 hr
Nov 19, 3:42 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ12 hr
Nov 21, 6:49 AM ESTGale WatchAKQ21 hr
Nov 21, 12:26 PM ESTGale WatchLWX3 hr
Dec 2, 2:42 PM ESTGale WatchLWX24 hr
Dec 2, 3:10 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ24 hr
Dec 9, 4:06 AM ESTGale WatchLWX30 hr
Dec 9, 3:03 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ24 hr

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 10, 20243gale watches
  2. January 7, 20242gale watches
  3. January 10, 20242gale watches
  4. January 18, 20242gale watches
  5. February 26, 20242gale watches
  6. March 8, 20242gale watches
  7. March 21, 20242gale watches
  8. August 7, 20242gale watches
  9. November 21, 20242gale watches
  10. December 2, 20242gale watches
  11. December 9, 20242gale watches
  12. January 3, 20241gale watches

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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.