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River Flood Warnings in Virginia, 2016

49 river flood warnings in 2016. 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 river flood warnings reaches back to 2005.

River Flood Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.

River Flood Warnings
49
Busiest month
February25 river flood warnings
Busiest day
February 3, 20167 river flood 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 1, 7:31 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningAKQChesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond177 days
Feb 3, 10:31 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningLWXClarke, Warren69 hr
Feb 3, 2:34 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningRNKCharlotte, Halifax4 days
Feb 3, 2:34 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningRNKHalifax4 days
Feb 3, 2:59 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningLWXLoudoun66 hr
Feb 3, 2:59 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningLWXLoudoun3 days
Feb 3, 4:20 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningLWXLoudoun24 hr
Feb 3, 5:13 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningAKQChesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond66 hr
Feb 3, 9:55 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningRNKPittsylvania, City of Danville34 hr
Feb 3, 9:55 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningRNKHalifax56 hr
Feb 4, 4:40 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningAKQBrunswick44 hr
Feb 5, 7:52 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningAKQSouthampton6 days
Feb 5, 7:52 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningAKQSussex25 hr
Feb 5, 10:57 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningAKQIsle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk4 days
Feb 16, 2:55 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningRNKCharlotte, Halifax61 hr
Feb 16, 2:55 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningRNKHalifax41 hr
Feb 16, 2:55 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningRNKHalifax71 hr
Feb 16, 5:55 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningAKQBrunswick54 hr
Feb 16, 8:08 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningRNKPittsylvania, City of Danville26 hr
Feb 18, 12:45 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningLWXClarke, Warren12 hr
Feb 20, 11:02 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningAKQSouthampton25 hr
Feb 24, 8:43 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningAKQBrunswick53 hr
Feb 24, 10:13 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningAKQChesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond65 hr
Feb 24, 11:02 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningRNKCharlotte, Halifax67 hr
Feb 24, 11:02 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningRNKHalifax3 days
Feb 26, 2:18 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningAKQSouthampton4 days
May 3, 7:35 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKHalifax48 hr
May 6, 3:33 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKHalifax39 hr
May 6, 6:10 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKCharlotte, Halifax62 hr
May 6, 7:25 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQBrunswick55 hr
Jun 7, 1:32 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQIsle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk30 hr
Jun 23, 6:09 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKAlleghany, City of Covington28 hr
Jun 23, 7:24 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKBotetourt27 hr
Jun 23, 7:24 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKBotetourt31 hr
Jun 24, 10:19 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQBuckingham, Fluvanna39 hr
Jun 25, 3:11 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQChesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond17 hr
Sep 30, 9:34 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKCampbell, Pittsylvania30 hr
Sep 30, 9:34 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKCharlotte, Halifax58 hr
Oct 8, 3:54 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKPittsylvania, City of Danville29 hr
Oct 8, 3:54 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKHalifax47 hr
Oct 8, 3:54 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKHalifax62 hr
Oct 8, 5:19 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKPittsylvania10 hr
Oct 8, 8:55 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQBrunswick68 hr
Oct 8, 8:55 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQBrunswick, Dinwiddie50 hr
Oct 8, 8:55 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQIsle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk6 days
Oct 8, 11:11 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKCharlotte, Halifax47 hr
Oct 9, 1:20 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQGreensville, Southampton, City of Emporia61 hr
Oct 9, 1:20 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQSouthampton6 days
Oct 9, 1:20 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQSussex3 days

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. February 3, 20167river flood warnings
  2. October 9, 20167river flood warnings
  3. February 16, 20164river flood warnings
  4. February 24, 20164river flood warnings
  5. October 8, 20164river flood warnings
  6. February 4, 20163river flood warnings
  7. February 5, 20163river flood warnings
  8. May 6, 20163river flood warnings
  9. June 23, 20163river flood warnings
  10. October 1, 20162river flood warnings
  11. January 1, 20161river flood warnings
  12. February 17, 20161river flood warnings

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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.