Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2004

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, May 2004

174 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2004. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2004. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings: 174
Busiest day: May 23, 200421 severe thunderstorm warnings

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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
May 2, 6:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Lunenburg, Prince Edward	26 min
May 2, 6:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Charlotte, Halifax	40 min
May 2, 6:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Mecklenburg	28 min
May 2, 6:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Nottoway	26 min
May 2, 6:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Albemarle, City of Charlottesville	63 min
May 2, 6:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Greene, Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg	54 min
May 2, 6:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Rappahannock	52 min
May 2, 7:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Madison, Orange	66 min
May 2, 7:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Clarke	46 min
May 2, 7:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Culpeper	58 min
May 2, 7:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Fauquier	52 min
May 2, 7:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Rappahannock	61 min
May 2, 7:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Loudoun	84 min
May 2, 8:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Prince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park	67 min
May 2, 8:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Fairfax, City of Fairfax	72 min
May 5, 4:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church	62 min
May 5, 5:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Hanover, Henrico	48 min
May 5, 6:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Prince George	30 min
May 5, 6:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Charles City, Henrico	61 min
May 5, 6:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Sussex	29 min
May 5, 6:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Lancaster, Northumberland	26 min
May 7, 4:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Frederick, Shenandoah	46 min
May 7, 5:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Warren	43 min
May 7, 5:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Fauquier, Rappahannock	42 min
May 7, 5:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Shenandoah	52 min
May 7, 6:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Culpeper	50 min
May 7, 6:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Rappahannock	31 min
May 7, 6:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Fauquier	42 min
May 7, 6:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Prince William	65 min
May 7, 6:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Stafford	43 min
May 7, 7:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Fauquier	23 min
May 7, 7:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Orange, Spotsylvania, City of Fredericksburg	39 min
May 7, 7:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Caroline	36 min
May 7, 7:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	King George, Stafford	33 min
May 7, 7:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Essex, Richmond, Westmoreland	39 min
May 9, 2:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Carroll, City of Galax	48 min
May 9, 4:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bedford	26 min
May 9, 4:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bedford	25 min
May 9, 5:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem	44 min
May 9, 6:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Carroll	64 min
May 9, 8:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Montgomery	41 min
May 9, 8:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Pittsylvania	57 min
May 10, 2:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Shenandoah	60 min
May 10, 4:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Floyd	55 min
May 10, 5:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford	60 min
May 10, 6:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Lee	49 min
May 10, 7:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Wise, City of Norton	39 min
May 11, 5:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Spotsylvania	40 min
May 11, 7:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Buchanan	34 min
May 16, 3:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Pittsylvania, City of Danville	43 min
May 16, 3:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Pittsylvania, City of Danville	40 min
May 16, 3:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Prince Edward	21 min
May 16, 3:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Loudoun	59 min
May 16, 4:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church	63 min
May 16, 4:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Hanover	26 min
May 16, 5:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Middlesex	14 min
May 16, 5:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Middlesex	17 min
May 16, 6:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Essex	15 min
May 16, 6:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Frederick, City of Winchester	51 min
May 16, 8:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Lee	47 min
May 17, 5:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	King George	43 min
May 18, 3:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Madison	60 min
May 18, 4:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Loudoun	40 min
May 18, 7:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany	39 min
May 19, 4:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Russell, Washington	40 min
May 19, 4:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Fluvanna	40 min
May 19, 5:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Cumberland, Goochland	28 min
May 19, 5:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	James City, York	22 min
May 20, 2:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Pittsylvania, City of Danville	37 min
May 21, 8:07 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Clarke, Frederick, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester	53 min
May 21, 2:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bath	41 min
May 21, 2:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Rockbridge	64 min
May 21, 3:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany, Botetourt	57 min
May 21, 3:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Amherst	58 min
May 21, 3:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Botetourt	57 min
May 21, 3:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Amherst, Bedford, City of Lynchburg	26 min
May 21, 3:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bedford, City of Lynchburg	21 min
May 21, 4:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Campbell, City of Lynchburg	44 min
May 21, 4:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bedford	63 min
May 21, 4:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Pittsylvania	55 min
May 21, 5:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Charlotte	64 min
May 21, 8:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Frederick, City of Winchester	59 min
May 21, 8:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Rockingham, Shenandoah, City of Harrisonburg	82 min
May 21, 9:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Clarke, Warren	54 min
May 21, 9:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Fauquier, Loudoun	56 min
May 21, 9:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Page	27 min
May 21, 9:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Augusta	42 min
May 21, 9:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Fairfax, City of Fairfax	61 min
May 21, 10:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany	29 min
May 21, 10:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Arlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church	50 min
May 22, 12:54 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Surry, Sussex	36 min
May 22, 2:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Grayson	49 min
May 22, 5:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Franklin	29 min
May 22, 6:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bedford	55 min
May 22, 6:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Roanoke, City of Roanoke	31 min
May 22, 6:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Botetourt	49 min
May 22, 6:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bedford	64 min
May 22, 7:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Montgomery	36 min
May 22, 7:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Southampton	34 min
May 23, 11:47 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Montgomery, City of Radford	43 min
May 23, 12:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Henry, City of Martinsville	48 min
May 23, 1:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Patrick	35 min
May 23, 1:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Henry, City of Martinsville	46 min
May 23, 2:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bedford	44 min
May 23, 2:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Franklin	39 min
May 23, 2:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Carroll, Grayson, City of Galax	61 min
May 23, 2:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Pittsylvania	65 min
May 23, 3:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Patrick	44 min
May 23, 3:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Rockingham, Shenandoah	41 min
May 23, 3:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Page	64 min
May 23, 3:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Floyd	63 min
May 23, 3:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Madison, Rappahannock	71 min
May 23, 4:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Clarke	29 min
May 23, 4:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Culpeper	87 min
May 23, 4:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Montgomery	54 min
May 23, 4:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Grayson	50 min
May 23, 5:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Orange	39 min
May 23, 5:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Spotsylvania, City of Fredericksburg	69 min
May 23, 6:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Frederick	75 min
May 23, 7:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Southampton	32 min
May 23, 8:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	City of Suffolk	24 min
May 24, 6:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Tazewell	31 min
May 24, 6:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Smyth	34 min
May 24, 6:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Russell	32 min
May 25, 12:20 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Wise, City of Norton	40 min
May 25, 12:30 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Dickenson	30 min
May 25, 2:16 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Carroll	44 min
May 25, 2:39 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Floyd	51 min
May 25, 5:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Giles	45 min
May 25, 5:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Page	54 min
May 25, 6:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford	44 min
May 25, 6:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Loudoun	77 min
May 25, 6:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Culpeper, Madison	55 min
May 25, 6:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bland, Tazewell	47 min
May 25, 7:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church	43 min
May 25, 10:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Campbell, Halifax	25 min
May 26, 4:08 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Accomack	22 min
May 26, 4:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Highland	38 min
May 26, 4:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Lee	44 min
May 26, 4:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Wise, City of Norton	39 min
May 26, 5:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bland	22 min
May 26, 5:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Scott	48 min
May 26, 5:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Augusta, City of Staunton, City of Waynesboro	61 min
May 26, 5:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany, City of Covington	16 min
May 26, 5:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Giles	43 min
May 26, 5:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Botetourt	41 min
May 26, 5:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington	45 min
May 26, 5:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Washington, City of Bristol	57 min
May 26, 5:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Russell	41 min
May 26, 6:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Albemarle, Nelson, City of Charlottesville	53 min
May 26, 6:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bedford	40 min
May 26, 7:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Pittsylvania, City of Danville	40 min
May 26, 7:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Cumberland, Powhatan	33 min
May 26, 7:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Franklin	29 min
May 26, 8:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Amelia	28 min
May 26, 8:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Chesterfield	22 min
May 26, 8:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Charlotte, Halifax	47 min
May 26, 8:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Prince George, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell, City of Petersburg	33 min
May 26, 8:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Mecklenburg	20 min
May 26, 9:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	City of Suffolk	29 min
May 26, 9:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	City of Suffolk	26 min
May 26, 10:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	City of Chesapeake	35 min
May 26, 10:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	City of Virginia Beach	42 min
May 30, 1:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Wise	50 min
May 30, 2:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Wise, City of Norton	25 min
May 30, 3:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Russell	49 min
May 30, 3:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Lee, Wise, City of Norton	38 min
May 30, 3:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Wise, City of Norton	17 min
May 31, 1:59 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Lee	61 min
May 31, 2:32 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Smyth	28 min
May 31, 2:57 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Lee, Scott, Wise, City of Norton	48 min
May 31, 3:46 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Russell, Scott, Washington, City of Bristol	59 min
May 31, 5:24 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bland, Giles	51 min
May 31, 5:43 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Pulaski	47 min

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

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Sources

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