Alert archive / Virginia / Lancaster County

Weather alerts in Lancaster County, Virginia, 2017

115 weather alerts in 2017, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

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Alerts: 115
Warnings: 14
Watches: 11
Advisories: 19
Busiest month: May17 alerts
Busiest day: April 6, 20176 alerts

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	Lasted
Jan 5, 10:20 AM EST	Winter Storm Watch	AKQ	17 hr
Jan 6, 3:45 AM EST	Winter Storm Warning	AKQ	39 hr
Jan 6, 3:45 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	AKQ	54 hr
Jan 7, 3:18 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	5 hr
Jan 7, 8:11 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	4 hr
Jan 23, 6:51 AM EST	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	29 hr
Jan 23, 10:17 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	43 min
Feb 9, 8:56 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	34 min
Feb 9, 4:40 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	95 min
Feb 25, 12:24 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	2 hr
Feb 25, 1:30 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 hr
Feb 25, 4:26 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	94 min
Feb 25, 4:42 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	38 min
Mar 1, 12:50 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	55 min
Mar 1, 1:13 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	4 hr
Mar 1, 2:21 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	39 min
Mar 1, 2:50 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	55 min
Mar 1, 2:52 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	23 min
Mar 8, 6:16 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	59 min
Mar 13, 3:27 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	AKQ	22 hr
Mar 14, 5:32 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	58 min
Mar 28, 4:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	48 min
Mar 28, 5:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	42 min
Apr 6, 5:59 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	91 min
Apr 6, 7:06 AM EDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	8 hr
Apr 6, 10:38 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	67 min
Apr 6, 11:27 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	48 min
Apr 6, 12:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	41 min
Apr 6, 12:18 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	57 min
Apr 20, 8:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	60 min
Apr 21, 4:19 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	56 min
Apr 24, 5:05 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	10 hr
Apr 25, 4:29 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	12 hr
Apr 25, 4:44 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	10 hr
May 5, 7:54 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	51 min
May 5, 8:40 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	50 min
May 5, 9:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	46 min
May 11, 6:04 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	24 hr
May 12, 5:54 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	12 hr
May 24, 5:41 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	9 hr
May 25, 5:03 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	10 hr
May 25, 12:59 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	61 min
May 25, 4:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	45 min
May 25, 4:58 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	10 hr
May 25, 4:58 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	11 hr
May 27, 6:57 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	93 min
May 28, 9:53 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	10 hr
May 29, 4:39 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	14 hr
May 29, 7:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	39 min
May 30, 10:17 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	10 hr
May 31, 1:58 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	3 hr
Jun 7, 6:41 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	31 hr
Jun 13, 5:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	65 min
Jun 17, 1:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	64 min
Jun 17, 2:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	61 min
Jun 19, 12:14 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	2 hr
Jun 19, 12:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	8 hr
Jun 19, 7:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	43 min
Jul 6, 5:20 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	40 min
Jul 6, 6:14 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	46 min
Jul 12, 3:40 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	AKQ	28 hr
Jul 13, 3:03 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	57 min
Jul 14, 7:00 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	60 min
Jul 14, 7:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	41 min
Jul 14, 7:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	30 min
Jul 20, 3:46 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	AKQ	28 hr
Jul 21, 3:51 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	AKQ	28 hr
Jul 22, 4:05 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	AKQ	28 hr
Jul 22, 7:11 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	94 min
Jul 22, 7:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	60 min
Jul 22, 8:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	31 min
Jul 23, 12:29 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	46 min
Jul 27, 3:20 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	AKQ	42 hr
Jul 29, 3:54 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	32 hr
Jul 31, 3:38 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	9 hr
Aug 7, 3:32 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	AKQ	18 hr
Aug 7, 12:16 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	2 hr
Aug 7, 4:17 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	118 min
Aug 15, 12:50 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	115 min
Aug 15, 12:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	47 min
Aug 15, 1:20 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	3 hr
Aug 15, 1:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	41 min
Aug 15, 1:45 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	AKQ	3 hr
Aug 18, 2:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	9 hr
Aug 18, 7:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	52 min
Aug 18, 7:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	62 min
Aug 18, 8:03 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	57 min
Aug 28, 3:36 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	AKQ	41 hr
Aug 28, 2:58 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	AKQ	33 hr
Aug 28, 5:59 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Watch	AKQ	12 hr
Aug 28, 5:59 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	40 hr
Aug 29, 9:58 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	3 hr
Sep 1, 7:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	42 min
Sep 1, 8:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	60 min
Sep 1, 8:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	47 min
Sep 2, 4:59 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	9 hr
Sep 2, 4:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	61 min
Sep 2, 5:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	61 min
Sep 5, 10:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	46 min
Sep 18, 5:50 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	4 days
Sep 23, 6:27 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	25 hr
Sep 26, 4:31 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	11 hr
Sep 27, 4:03 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	7 hr
Oct 11, 4:48 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	42 min
Oct 12, 4:48 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	37 hr
Oct 12, 4:53 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	31 hr
Oct 24, 3:37 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	3 hr
Nov 5, 3:10 AM EST	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	9 hr
Nov 6, 4:15 AM EST	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	14 hr
Nov 7, 8:22 PM EST	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	50 hr
Nov 9, 3:33 AM EST	Freeze Watch	AKQ	24 hr
Nov 10, 3:18 AM EST	Freeze Warning	AKQ	31 hr
Dec 8, 6:06 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	AKQ	40 hr
Dec 8, 2:52 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	5 hr
Dec 12, 7:20 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	70 min

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

Product	Alerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	11
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	4
Tornado Watch	1
Mesoscale Discussion	22
Special Weather Statement	30
Flooding
Flash Flood Warning	1
Flash Flood Watch	3
Areal Flood Advisory	2
Winter
Winter Storm Warning	1
Winter Storm Watch	1
Winter Weather Advisory	2
Heat
Heat Advisory	4
Cold
Freeze Warning	1
Freeze Watch	1
Wind and dust
Wind Advisory	2
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Watch	1
Coastal Flood Advisory	9
Coastal Flood Statement	19

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

Alerts in force now Tornadoes on record Forecast The radar archive 2016 2018

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.