Alert archive / Virginia / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in Virginia, 2011
6 red flag 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 6
- Busiest month
- February6 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- February 14, 20113 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 14, 2:46 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 21 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:46 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 27 more | 17 hr |
| Feb 14, 4:30 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland, Dinwiddie and 20 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:03 PM EST | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 21 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:57 PM EST | Red Flag Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland and 29 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:33 PM EST | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 25 more | 29 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Albemarle County2
- Arlington County2
- Augusta 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 Falls Church2
- City of Fredericksburg2
- City of Harrisonburg2
- City of Staunton2
- City of Winchester2
- Alleghany County2
- Amherst County2
- Appomattox County2
- Bath County2
- Bedford County2
- Bland County2
- Botetourt County2
- Buckingham County2
- Campbell County2
- Carroll County2
- Charlotte County2
- Craig County2
- Floyd County2
55 more counties
- Franklin County2
- Giles County2
- Grayson County2
- Halifax County2
- Henry County2
- Montgomery County2
- Patrick County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- Pulaski County2
- Roanoke County2
- Rockbridge County2
- Wythe County2
- City of Danville2
- City of Lynchburg2
- City of Martinsville2
- City of Radford2
- City of Roanoke2
- City of Salem2
- Amelia County2
- Brunswick County2
- Caroline County2
- Charles City County2
- Cumberland County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Fluvanna County2
- Goochland County2
- Greensville County2
- James City County2
- Lunenburg County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- New Kent County2
- Nottoway County2
- Powhatan County2
- Prince Edward County2
- Prince George County2
- Richmond County2
- Southampton County2
- Surry County2
- Sussex County2
- Westmoreland County2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Hopewell2
- City of Petersburg2
- City of Williamsburg2
- Smyth County1
- Tazewell County1
- Accomack County1
- Gloucester County1
- Lancaster County1
- Mathews County1
- Middlesex County1
- Northampton County1
- Northumberland County1
- City of Chesapeake1
- City of Virginia Beach1
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.