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Heat Advisories in Virginia, 2016
22 heat advisories in 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 heat advisories reaches back to 2005.
Heat Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Heat Advisories
- 22
- Busiest month
- July12 heat advisories
- Busiest day
- August 15, 20164 heat advisories
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 4:03 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 40 more | 28 hr |
| Jul 14, 1:52 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, King George, Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Alexandria and 3 more | 17 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:45 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, King George, Loudoun and 7 more | 16 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:17 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Gloucester and 30 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 24, 2:42 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 16 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 24, 2:53 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Charlotte, Halifax | 29 hr |
| Jul 24, 3:01 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 25, 3:28 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Charlotte, Halifax | 29 hr |
| Jul 25, 3:38 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | King George, Nelson, Orange, Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Charlottesville and 1 more | 26 hr |
| Jul 25, 4:07 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more | 28 hr |
| Jul 26, 7:55 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Brunswick, Charles City, Dinwiddie, Greensville, James City, Mecklenburg and 16 more | 24 hr |
| Jul 27, 4:20 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Gloucester and 31 more | 28 hr |
| Aug 11, 3:32 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, King George, Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Alexandria and 3 more | 16 hr |
| Aug 11, 7:22 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene and 13 more | 24 hr |
| Aug 12, 3:06 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more | 53 hr |
| Aug 12, 7:32 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Frederick, Greene, King George and 12 more | 25 hr |
| Aug 13, 5:39 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Charlotte, Halifax | 14 hr |
| Aug 13, 4:37 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, Loudoun, Madison, Orange and 2 more | 26 hr |
| Aug 15, 3:29 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Brunswick, Charles City, Dinwiddie, Gloucester, Greensville, James City and 20 more | 16 hr |
| Aug 15, 3:44 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 13 hr |
| Aug 15, 3:19 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, King George and 10 more | 27 hr |
| Aug 15, 3:32 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 38 more | 27 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Brunswick County9
- Charles City County9
- Dinwiddie County9
- Greensville County9
- James City County9
- Prince George County9
- Southampton County9
- Surry County9
- Sussex County9
- York County9
- City of Chesapeake9
- City of Colonial Heights9
- City of Emporia9
- City of Franklin9
- City of Hampton9
- City of Hopewell9
- City of Newport News9
- City of Petersburg9
- City of Poquoson9
- City of Virginia Beach9
- City of Williamsburg9
- Gloucester County8
- Mathews County8
- Mecklenburg County8
- Nottoway County8
- King George County8
- Spotsylvania County8
- Stafford County8
- City of Fredericksburg8
- Amelia County7
- Chesterfield County7
- Henrico County7
- King and Queen County7
- King William County7
- Lancaster County7
- Lunenburg County7
- Middlesex County7
- New Kent County7
- City of Richmond7
- Arlington County7
37 more counties
- City of Alexandria7
- City of Falls Church7
- Orange County7
- Northumberland County6
- Powhatan County6
- Fairfax County6
- City of Fairfax6
- Culpeper County6
- Fauquier County6
- City of Charlottesville6
- Accomack County5
- Caroline County5
- Essex County5
- Goochland County5
- Hanover County5
- Louisa County5
- Northampton County5
- Richmond County5
- Westmoreland County5
- Loudoun County5
- Greene County5
- Madison County5
- Nelson County4
- Rappahannock County4
- Prince Edward County4
- Clarke County3
- Appomattox County3
- Buckingham County3
- Charlotte County3
- Halifax County3
- Cumberland County3
- Fluvanna County3
- Frederick County2
- Warren County2
- City of Winchester2
- Page County1
- Shenandoah County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.