Alert archive / Virginia / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in Virginia, 2013
7 red flag warnings in 2013. 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 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 7
- Busiest month
- November4 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- March 20, 20132 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 9:22 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MRX | 13 hr | |
| Mar 20, 9:41 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 8 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:30 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 8 more | 16 hr |
| Nov 10, 8:50 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Franklin, Patrick and 4 more | 9 hr |
| Nov 10, 12:27 PM EST | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 18 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 24, 3:23 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 20 more | 15 hr |
| Nov 24, 4:17 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Craig and 4 more | 11 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Arlington County3
- Clarke County3
- Culpeper County3
- Fairfax County3
- Fauquier County3
- Madison County3
- Page County3
- Rappahannock County3
- Shenandoah County3
- Warren County3
- City of Alexandria3
- City of Falls Church3
- Frederick County2
- City of Winchester2
- Amherst County2
- Bath County2
- Bedford County2
- Botetourt County2
- Roanoke County2
- Rockbridge County2
- City of Roanoke2
- City of Salem2
- Albemarle County2
- Augusta County2
- Greene County2
- King George County2
- Nelson County2
- Orange County2
- Rockingham County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- Stafford County2
- City of Fredericksburg2
- City of Harrisonburg2
- City of Staunton2
- Buchanan County1
- Dickenson County1
- Franklin County1
- Patrick County1
- Alleghany County1
- Craig County1
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.