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Heat Advisories in Virginia, 2024
37 heat advisories 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 heat advisories reaches back to 2005.
Heat Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Heat Advisories
- 37
- Busiest month
- July24 heat advisories
- Busiest day
- July 9, 20244 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 12:35 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester | 31 hr |
| Jun 21, 12:27 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 26 more | 32 hr |
| Jun 21, 2:39 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Amelia, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland, Dinwiddie and 34 more | 29 hr |
| Jun 22, 12:12 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene and 17 more | 30 hr |
| Jun 22, 2:18 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more | 30 hr |
| Jun 29, 3:05 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Essex and 31 more | 27 hr |
| Jul 3, 3:46 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, Prince William, Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Alexandria and 5 more | 28 hr |
| Jul 4, 3:52 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 29 more | 40 hr |
| Jul 4, 2:39 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell and 15 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 4, 3:28 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 5, 3:01 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland and 41 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 5, 11:48 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, King George, Loudoun and 10 more | 20 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:06 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania and 2 more | 17 hr |
| Jul 7, 3:21 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, King George, Loudoun and 12 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 8, 2:25 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 23 more | 30 hr |
| Jul 8, 2:32 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 8, 2:40 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte and 6 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 9, 3:21 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RLX | Buchanan | 17 hr |
| Jul 9, 4:15 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 22 more | 39 hr |
| Jul 9, 2:17 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | Appomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Franklin and 6 more | 30 hr |
| Jul 9, 3:27 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland and 41 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 14, 12:59 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, Highland, Loudoun, Madison and 11 more | 31 hr |
| Jul 14, 3:17 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie and 32 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 15, 12:55 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, Highland, Loudoun, Madison and 11 more | 31 hr |
| Jul 15, 2:29 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Jul 15, 3:06 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 39 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 16, 11:44 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 22 more | 32 hr |
| Jul 16, 2:36 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:06 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie and 33 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:25 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, Fauquier, King George, Prince William, Spotsylvania and 7 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 1, 12:01 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 21 more | 32 hr |
| Aug 1, 2:19 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Charlotte, Halifax | 29 hr |
| Aug 1, 2:29 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Amelia, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Louisa, Lunenburg and 5 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 3, 11:10 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 7 hr |
| Aug 27, 2:36 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 21 more | 28 hr |
| Aug 28, 2:53 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Essex and 30 more | 41 hr |
| Aug 28, 3:31 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Cumberland, Essex, Fluvanna, Gloucester and 12 more | 28 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Prince William County14
- Spotsylvania County14
- City of Fredericksburg14
- Fauquier County13
- Essex County13
- Gloucester County13
- Middlesex County13
- Arlington County12
- Culpeper County12
- Fairfax County12
- Loudoun County12
- Orange County12
- Stafford County12
- City of Alexandria12
- City of Fairfax12
- City of Falls Church12
- City of Manassas12
- City of Manassas Park12
- Charles City County12
- Chesterfield County12
- Dinwiddie County12
- Hanover County12
- Henrico County12
- James City County12
- King and Queen County12
- King William County12
- Lancaster County12
- Mathews County12
- New Kent County12
- Prince George County12
- Richmond County12
- Southampton County12
- Surry County12
- Sussex County12
- York County12
- City of Colonial Heights12
- City of Franklin12
- City of Hopewell12
- City of Petersburg12
- City of Poquoson12
65 more counties
- City of Richmond12
- City of Williamsburg12
- King George County11
- Madison County11
- Rappahannock County11
- Amelia County11
- Caroline County11
- Northumberland County11
- Powhatan County11
- Westmoreland County11
- City of Chesapeake11
- City of Hampton11
- City of Newport News11
- City of Virginia Beach11
- Brunswick County11
- Greensville County11
- Mecklenburg County11
- City of Emporia11
- Greene County10
- Cumberland County10
- Fluvanna County10
- Goochland County10
- Louisa County10
- Lunenburg County10
- Nottoway County10
- Clarke County9
- Page County9
- Warren County9
- City of Charlottesville9
- Northampton County9
- Prince Edward County9
- Frederick County8
- Shenandoah County8
- City of Winchester8
- Rockingham County8
- City of Harrisonburg8
- Accomack County8
- Nelson County6
- Appomattox County6
- Buckingham County6
- Charlotte County6
- Halifax County6
- Campbell County5
- Pittsylvania County5
- City of Danville5
- City of Lynchburg5
- City of Staunton4
- City of Waynesboro4
- Highland County3
- Amherst County3
- Bedford County3
- Henry County3
- City of Martinsville3
- Rockbridge County2
- Franklin County2
- Albemarle County1
- Augusta County1
- Botetourt County1
- Patrick County1
- Roanoke County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Lexington1
- City of Roanoke1
- City of Salem1
- Buchanan County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
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