Alert archive / Virginia / Roanoke County

Weather alerts in Roanoke County, Virginia, 2017

107 weather alerts in 2017, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Roanoke County and its neighbors

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Alerts: 107
Warnings: 18
Watches: 11
Advisories: 42
Busiest month: March15 alerts
Busiest day: March 1, 20175 alerts

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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	Lasted
Jan 2, 6:12 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	RNK	9 hr
Jan 6, 3:54 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	RNK	34 hr
Jan 6, 3:47 PM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	RNK	50 hr
Jan 6, 8:56 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	6 hr
Jan 21, 3:57 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	RNK	8 hr
Jan 23, 7:32 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	6 hr
Jan 23, 11:00 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	RNK	12 hr
Jan 23, 12:38 PM EST	River Flood Warning	RNK	18 hr
Jan 25, 2:32 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	28 hr
Jan 29, 9:50 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	RNK	115 min
Jan 31, 3:59 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	12 hr
Feb 8, 4:35 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	11 hr
Feb 8, 3:29 PM EST	High Wind Warning	RNK	24 hr
Feb 8, 3:29 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	33 hr
Feb 11, 2:30 PM EST	High Wind Watch	RNK	13 hr
Feb 12, 3:16 AM EST	High Wind Warning	RNK	34 hr
Feb 22, 10:30 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	RNK	12 hr
Feb 25, 7:14 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	RNK	61 min
Mar 1, 9:44 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	91 min
Mar 1, 10:38 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	4 hr
Mar 1, 11:42 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	48 min
Mar 1, 12:00 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	60 min
Mar 1, 3:09 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	21 hr
Mar 10, 5:03 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	16 hr
Mar 12, 10:48 PM EDT	Winter Weather Advisory	RNK	57 hr
Mar 14, 3:20 PM EDT	Wind Chill Advisory	RNK	17 hr
Mar 15, 4:22 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	15 hr
Mar 15, 8:13 AM EDT	Wind Chill Advisory	RNK	107 min
Mar 15, 2:06 PM EDT	Wind Chill Advisory	RNK	19 hr
Mar 17, 8:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	21 min
Mar 18, 2:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	62 min
Mar 18, 3:26 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	3 hr
Mar 21, 10:00 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	15 min
Apr 5, 4:48 AM EDT	High Wind Watch	RNK	11 hr
Apr 5, 3:39 PM EDT	High Wind Warning	RNK	48 hr
Apr 6, 7:33 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	57 min
Apr 6, 3:54 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	RNK	23 hr
Apr 7, 3:17 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	RNK	18 hr
Apr 7, 3:17 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	5 hr
Apr 15, 1:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	39 min
Apr 20, 1:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	45 min
Apr 21, 4:19 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	56 min
Apr 22, 4:11 PM EDT	Flood Watch	RNK	64 hr
Apr 24, 9:40 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	12 hr
Apr 24, 9:32 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	3 hr
Apr 25, 9:37 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	6 hr
Apr 28, 4:35 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	RNK	4 hr
May 1, 2:23 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	26 hr
May 1, 2:29 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	2 hr
May 4, 2:57 PM EDT	Flood Watch	RNK	18 hr
May 5, 7:06 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	6 hr
May 11, 6:19 AM EDT	Flood Watch	RNK	30 hr
May 12, 3:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	47 min
May 20, 4:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	35 min
May 20, 4:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	66 min
May 24, 4:27 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	RNK	20 hr
May 24, 6:57 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	3 hr
May 25, 1:08 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	23 hr
May 27, 6:11 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	64 min
Jun 13, 12:18 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	2 hr
Jun 13, 1:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	44 min
Jun 13, 2:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	54 min
Jun 14, 1:17 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	2 hr
Jun 14, 5:08 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	4 hr
Jun 14, 5:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	27 min
Jun 14, 5:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	27 min
Jun 15, 5:27 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	3 hr
Jun 15, 5:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	47 min
Jun 15, 5:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	72 min
Jun 15, 5:53 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	6 hr
Jun 17, 12:35 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	55 min
Jun 19, 12:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	8 hr
Jul 5, 7:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	48 min
Jul 6, 4:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	51 min
Jul 7, 3:35 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	85 min
Jul 18, 2:31 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	59 min
Jul 18, 3:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	63 min
Jul 18, 4:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	62 min
Jul 24, 12:00 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	60 min
Jul 24, 12:53 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	52 min
Jul 27, 2:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	57 min
Aug 1, 5:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	57 min
Aug 2, 5:28 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	3 hr
Aug 4, 6:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	25 min
Aug 11, 3:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	63 min
Aug 17, 7:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	58 min
Oct 9, 1:33 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	6 hr
Oct 11, 12:38 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	3 hr
Oct 17, 4:03 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	RNK	29 hr
Oct 23, 4:58 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	92 min
Oct 23, 5:40 PM EDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	8 hr
Oct 23, 6:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	111 min
Oct 23, 7:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	62 min
Oct 23, 7:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	65 min
Oct 26, 3:12 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	RNK	30 hr
Oct 28, 3:49 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	42 hr
Oct 28, 9:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	52 min
Oct 28, 10:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	56 min
Nov 9, 3:41 AM EST	Freeze Watch	RNK	23 hr
Nov 10, 3:03 AM EST	Freeze Warning	RNK	31 hr
Nov 18, 3:16 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	33 hr
Dec 8, 2:34 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	RNK	25 hr
Dec 11, 2:39 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	40 hr
Dec 12, 3:34 AM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	RNK	29 hr
Dec 13, 1:41 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	22 hr
Dec 24, 4:44 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	31 hr
Dec 30, 5:17 AM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	RNK	53 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

Product	Alerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	11
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	2
Tornado Watch	1
Mesoscale Discussion	11
Special Weather Statement	25
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	1
Flash Flood Warning	1
River Flood Warning	1
Flash Flood Watch	1
Flood Watch	3
Areal Flood Advisory	11
Winter
Winter Weather Advisory	3
Cold
Freeze Warning	1
Freeze Watch	2
Frost Advisory	3
Wind Chill Advisory	6
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	3
High Wind Watch	2
Wind Advisory	15
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	4

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

Alerts in force now Tornadoes on record Forecast The radar archive 2016 2018

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.