Alert archive / Virginia / Nelson County
Weather alerts in Nelson County, Virginia, 2026
118 weather alerts in 2026, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
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- Alerts
- 118
- Warnings
- 33
- Watches
- 25
- Advisories
- 26
- Busiest month
- July28 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 12, 20266 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 10, 12:35 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 32 hr |
| Jan 18, 1:22 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | LWX | 48 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:16 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | 32 hr |
| Jan 22, 12:49 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | LWX | 47 hr |
| Jan 23, 10:03 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | 67 hr |
| Jan 25, 9:39 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jan 25, 11:53 AM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | LWX | 11 hr |
| Jan 25, 11:13 PM EST | Extreme Cold Warning | LWX | 3 days |
| Jan 27, 12:01 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | LWX | 35 hr |
| Jan 27, 11:39 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | LWX | 59 hr |
| Jan 28, 11:08 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | LWX | 36 hr |
| Jan 30, 12:35 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | LWX | 33 hr |
| Jan 30, 11:23 AM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | LWX | 14 hr |
| Jan 31, 1:12 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | LWX | 34 hr |
| Jan 31, 1:12 AM EST | Extreme Cold Warning | LWX | 35 hr |
| Feb 1, 12:05 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | LWX | 22 hr |
| Feb 5, 1:07 PM EST | Extreme Cold Warning | LWX | 69 hr |
| Feb 5, 1:07 PM EST | High Wind Watch | LWX | 13 hr |
| Feb 6, 1:55 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | LWX | 56 hr |
| Feb 6, 1:55 AM EST | High Wind Warning | LWX | 44 hr |
| Feb 6, 1:55 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 41 hr |
| Feb 20, 12:04 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | 27 hr |
| Feb 21, 2:46 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | 57 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:23 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | 15 hr |
| Feb 27, 8:33 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | 3 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:26 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | 35 hr |
| Mar 4, 8:50 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | 13 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:40 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | 44 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:02 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | 12 hr |
| Mar 15, 12:43 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | 43 hr |
| Mar 16, 8:40 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 16, 10:03 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 16, 5:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Apr 6, 1:49 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | 12 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:13 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | 35 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:13 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | 31 hr |
| Apr 8, 12:57 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | 20 hr |
| Apr 16, 9:43 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | 9 hr |
| Apr 18, 11:59 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | 24 hr |
| Apr 19, 11:35 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | 33 hr |
| May 2, 12:07 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | 21 hr |
| May 2, 12:07 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | 21 hr |
| May 10, 3:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 27, 12:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| May 27, 1:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| May 27, 3:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| May 27, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 33 min |
| May 27, 6:54 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 7, 2:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 11, 2:58 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | 26 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 24 min |
| Jun 12, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 12, 4:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Jun 12, 5:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 38 min |
| Jun 12, 6:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 37 min |
| Jun 12, 7:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Jun 14, 3:17 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Jun 14, 4:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 6:43 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 18, 7:09 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 22, 1:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 22, 2:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 22, 4:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Jun 26, 3:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jun 30, 3:03 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | 41 hr |
| Jun 30, 3:03 AM EDT | Extreme Heat Watch | LWX | 34 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:32 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | 30 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:32 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | 54 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:32 PM EDT | Extreme Heat Warning | LWX | 30 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:32 PM EDT | Extreme Heat Warning | LWX | 55 hr |
| Jul 2, 1:32 PM EDT | Extreme Heat Warning | LWX | 54 hr |
| Jul 4, 12:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 4, 2:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jul 4, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 57 min |
| Jul 4, 5:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 25 min |
| Jul 4, 5:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 60 min |
| Jul 4, 6:47 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Jul 6, 2:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 4:44 AM EDT | Flood Watch | LWX | 16 hr |
| Jul 18, 1:56 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jul 18, 2:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 18, 4:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| Jul 21, 1:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 43 min |
| Jul 21, 1:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Jul 21, 2:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 26 min |
| Jul 21, 2:20 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LWX | 7 hr |
| Jul 21, 2:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 11 hr |
| Jul 21, 11:50 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | 12 min |
| Jul 22, 12:01 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Jul 26, 9:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jul 26, 9:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 31 min |
| Jul 28, 2:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jul 28, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jul 28, 3:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 43 min |
| Aug 2, 2:43 AM EDT | Flood Watch | LWX | 21 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Aug 9, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 45 min |
| Aug 9, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 15 min |
| Aug 10, 1:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Aug 10, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 69 min |
| Aug 14, 2:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Aug 14, 6:02 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Aug 16, 3:28 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 16, 4:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Aug 16, 5:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 38 min |
| Aug 22, 2:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 6:02 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 6:35 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LWX | 5 hr |
| Aug 27, 9:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:21 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | 16 hr |
| Sep 2, 4:08 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | LWX | 27 hr |
| Sep 3, 3:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 33 min |
| Sep 3, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 31 min |
| Sep 4, 1:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Sep 4, 2:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Sep 4, 2:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 29 min |
| Sep 4, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | 35 min |
| Sep 11, 3:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
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 | 18 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 12 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 34 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 4 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 2 |
| Heat | |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 3 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 6 |
| Cold | |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 3 |
| Freeze Warning | 3 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 2 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 9 |
| Frost Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 5 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
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.