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High Wind Warnings in Virginia, 2011
15 high wind warnings in 2011. 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 high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 15
- Busiest month
- February8 high wind warnings
- Busiest day
- February 2, 20112 high wind warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 3:59 AM EST | High Wind Warning | MRX | Russell, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton | 31 hr |
| Feb 1, 8:26 PM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Tazewell | 8 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:33 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Grayson | 23 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:00 PM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Bath, Botetourt, Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, Roanoke and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 18, 5:22 PM EST | High Wind Warning | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 22 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 18, 5:34 PM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Amherst, Bath, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 25 hr |
| Feb 24, 8:36 PM EST | High Wind Warning | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 22 more | 22 hr |
| Feb 25, 4:27 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Buckingham and 14 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:36 PM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Bland, Smyth, Tazewell | 8 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:43 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | MRX | Russell, Washington, City of Bristol | 27 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:33 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | RNK | Bland, Smyth, Tazewell | 31 hr |
| Nov 23, 3:17 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Carroll and 12 more | 12 hr |
| Nov 28, 11:52 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Bland, Smyth, Tazewell | 16 hr |
| Dec 7, 2:25 PM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, City of Galax | 11 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:23 AM EST | High Wind Warning | MRX | Russell, Washington, City of Bristol | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Grayson County5
- Tazewell County4
- Bath County4
- Carroll County4
- Floyd County4
- Rockbridge County4
- City of Buena Vista4
- City of Galax4
- City of Lexington4
- Russell County3
- Washington County3
- City of Bristol3
- Botetourt County3
- Roanoke County3
- City of Roanoke3
- City of Salem3
- Amherst County3
- Bland County3
- Smyth County3
- Arlington County2
- Clarke County2
- Culpeper County2
- Fairfax County2
- Fauquier County2
- Frederick County2
- Greene County2
- Highland County2
- King George County2
- Madison County2
- Nelson County2
- Orange County2
- Page County2
- Rappahannock County2
- Rockingham County2
- Shenandoah County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- Stafford County2
- Warren County2
- City of Alexandria2
- City of Charlottesville2
18 more counties
- City of Fairfax2
- City of Falls Church2
- City of Fredericksburg2
- City of Harrisonburg2
- City of Staunton2
- City of Waynesboro2
- City of Winchester2
- Bedford County2
- Franklin County2
- Patrick County2
- Wise County1
- City of Norton1
- Appomattox County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- City of Lynchburg1
- Alleghany County1
- City of Covington1
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. Rebuilt daily.