Alert archive / Virginia / River Flood Warnings / 2020
River Flood Warnings in Virginia, May 2020
23 river flood warnings in May 2020. 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 May 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- River Flood Warnings
- 23
- Busiest day
- May 20, 202012 river flood warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 9:34 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax | 58 hr |
| Apr 30, 10:08 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 52 hr |
| May 1, 1:58 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | AKQ | Henrico, City of Richmond | 36 hr |
| May 1, 3:39 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 25 hr |
| May 20, 9:50 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 63 hr |
| May 20, 10:59 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania | 52 hr |
| May 20, 10:59 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax | 4 days |
| May 20, 10:59 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 21 days |
| May 20, 10:59 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 4 days |
| May 20, 10:59 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax | 6 days |
| May 20, 10:59 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax | 7 days |
| May 20, 11:28 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, City of Galax | 48 hr |
| May 20, 11:28 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Pulaski, Wythe | 71 hr |
| May 20, 11:28 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford | 63 hr |
| May 20, 11:28 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Giles | 69 hr |
| May 20, 4:27 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Campbell, Pittsylvania | 4 days |
| May 21, 11:32 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Botetourt | 35 hr |
| May 21, 3:25 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | AKQ | Chesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond | 3 days |
| May 22, 3:05 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | AKQ | Henrico, City of Richmond | 53 hr |
| May 28, 5:19 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Pulaski, Wythe | 35 hr |
| May 28, 9:07 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford | 24 hr |
| May 28, 5:46 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Giles | 22 hr |
| May 28, 9:03 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax | 31 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Halifax County7
- Pulaski County4
- Charlotte County3
- Henrico County3
- City of Richmond3
- Pittsylvania County3
- Campbell County2
- Wythe County2
- Montgomery County2
- City of Radford2
- Giles County2
- Loudoun County1
- Roanoke County1
- City of Roanoke1
- City of Salem1
- City of Danville1
- Carroll County1
- Grayson County1
- City of Galax1
- Botetourt County1
- Chesterfield County1
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.