Alert archive / Virginia / Heat Advisories / 2018
Heat Advisories in Virginia, August 2018
5 heat advisories in August 2018. 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 August 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Heat Advisories
- 5
- Busiest day
- August 28, 20183 heat advisories
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 3:27 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Essex, Gloucester and 29 more | 28 hr |
| Aug 28, 3:52 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 10 more | 16 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:11 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Essex, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland, Richmond and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 28, 3:16 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Essex and 32 more | 28 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:49 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Frederick, King George, Spotsylvania and 7 more | 16 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Essex County3
- Lancaster County3
- Middlesex County3
- Northumberland County3
- Richmond County3
- Charles City County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Gloucester County2
- Greensville County2
- Hanover County2
- Henrico County2
- James City County2
- King and Queen County2
- King William County2
- Mathews County2
- New Kent County2
- Prince George County2
- Southampton County2
- Surry County2
- Sussex 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
- Arlington County2
- Clarke County2
- Fairfax County2
- Frederick County2
- King George County2
- Spotsylvania County2
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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.