Ice Storm Warnings in Virginia
23 ice storm warnings since 1986. 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 ice storm warnings reaches back to 2005.
Ice Storm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Ice Storm Warnings
- 23
- Busiest year
- 20215 ice storm warnings
- Average year
- 2over 11 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bath County8
- Carroll County8
- Floyd County8
- Rockbridge County8
- City of Galax8
- Amherst County7
- Madison County7
- Patrick County7
- Rappahannock County7
- Alleghany County6
- Craig County6
- Greene County6
- Montgomery County6
- Roanoke County6
- City of Buena Vista6
- City of Covington6
- City of Lexington6
- City of Roanoke6
- City of Salem6
- Bedford County5
- Botetourt County5
- Giles County5
- Page County5
- Rockingham County5
- Warren County5
- Franklin County4
- Grayson County4
- Nelson County4
- Appomattox County3
- Buckingham County3
- Clarke County3
- Culpeper County3
- Frederick County3
- Pulaski County3
- Wythe County3
- City of Radford3
- City of Winchester3
- Highland County3
- Bland County2
- Campbell County2
71 more counties
- Charlotte County2
- Shenandoah County2
- City of Charlottesville2
- City of Harrisonburg2
- City of Lynchburg2
- City of Staunton2
- City of Waynesboro2
- Arlington County2
- Fairfax County2
- Orange County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- Stafford County2
- City of Alexandria2
- City of Fairfax2
- City of Falls Church2
- City of Fredericksburg2
- Albemarle County2
- Augusta County2
- Halifax County1
- Henry County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- Smyth County1
- Tazewell County1
- City of Danville1
- City of Martinsville1
- Lee County1
- Amelia County1
- Brunswick County1
- Buchanan County1
- Caroline County1
- Charles City County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Cumberland County1
- Dickenson County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Essex County1
- Fauquier County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Gloucester County1
- Goochland County1
- Greensville County1
- Hanover County1
- Henrico County1
- James City County1
- King and Queen County1
- King George County1
- King William County1
- Lancaster County1
- Loudoun County1
- Louisa County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Middlesex County1
- New Kent County1
- Northumberland County1
- Nottoway County1
- Powhatan County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Prince George County1
- Richmond County1
- Surry County1
- Sussex County1
- Westmoreland County1
- Wise County1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- City of Emporia1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Norton1
- City of Petersburg1
- City of Richmond1
- City of Williamsburg1
The latest ice storm warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 1:15 PM EST | Ice Storm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more | 39 hr |
| Feb 4, 2:49 PM EST | Ice Storm Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Greene, Highland, Madison, Page and 4 more | 45 hr |
Nearby
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.