Alert archive / Virginia / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in Virginia, 2009
3 red flag warnings in 2009. 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 3
- Busiest month
- February3 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- February 12, 20093 red flag 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 12, 5:17 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland and 29 more | 16 hr |
| Feb 12, 5:43 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Henry and 4 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 12, 6:49 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 19 more | 14 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Accomack County1
- Amelia County1
- Brunswick County1
- Caroline County1
- Charles City County1
- Cumberland County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Gloucester County1
- Goochland County1
- Greensville County1
- James City County1
- Lancaster County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Mathews County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Middlesex County1
- New Kent County1
- Northampton County1
- Northumberland County1
- Nottoway County1
- Powhatan County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Prince George County1
- Richmond County1
- Southampton County1
- Surry County1
- Sussex County1
- Westmoreland County1
- City of Chesapeake1
- City of Emporia1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
- City of Virginia Beach1
- City of Williamsburg1
- Appomattox County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Charlotte County1
- Halifax County1
30 more counties
- Henry County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- City of Danville1
- City of Lynchburg1
- City of Martinsville1
- Albemarle County1
- Arlington County1
- Augusta County1
- Clarke County1
- Culpeper County1
- Fairfax County1
- Frederick County1
- Greene County1
- King George County1
- Madison County1
- Nelson County1
- Orange County1
- Page County1
- Rappahannock County1
- Rockingham County1
- Shenandoah County1
- Spotsylvania County1
- Stafford County1
- Warren County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Falls Church1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- City of Harrisonburg1
- City of Staunton1
- City of Winchester1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.