Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, April 2005
25 severe thunderstorm warnings in April 2005. 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 April 2005. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 25
- Busiest day
- April 23, 200514 severe thunderstorm 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 2, 9:36 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier | 39 min |
| Apr 2, 10:42 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 48 min |
| Apr 2, 4:15 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Orange | 93 min |
| Apr 2, 6:35 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fairfax | 96 min |
| Apr 21, 4:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Chesterfield, Henrico, Powhatan, City of Richmond | 222 days |
| Apr 21, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Richmond | 29 min |
| Apr 22, 1:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Lee, Scott, City of Bristol | 56 min |
| Apr 22, 2:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Russell, Washington, Wise, City of Norton | 57 min |
| Apr 22, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Franklin, Henry | 53 min |
| Apr 22, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Franklin, Henry | 53 min |
| Apr 22, 6:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania | 67 min |
| Apr 23, 1:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Halifax | 38 min |
| Apr 23, 1:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Cumberland, Prince Edward | 31 min |
| Apr 23, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Cumberland, Powhatan | 36 min |
| Apr 23, 3:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Spotsylvania, City of Fredericksburg | 45 min |
| Apr 23, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Stafford | 57 min |
| Apr 23, 3:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Greensville, Southampton | 40 min |
| Apr 23, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Prince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park | 61 min |
| Apr 23, 4:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 35 min |
| Apr 23, 4:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | King George | 58 min |
| Apr 23, 4:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Surry, Sussex | 27 min |
| Apr 23, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Virginia Beach | 31 min |
| Apr 23, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fairfax, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 46 min |
| Apr 23, 5:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton | 28 min |
| Apr 23, 6:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 28 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Fairfax County3
- City of Chesapeake3
- City of Falls Church2
- Powhatan County2
- City of Richmond2
- Franklin County2
- Henry County2
- Cumberland County2
- Fauquier County1
- Arlington County1
- City of Alexandria1
- Orange County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Henrico County1
- Lee County1
- Scott County1
- City of Bristol1
- Russell County1
- Washington County1
- Wise County1
- City of Norton1
- Pittsylvania County1
- Halifax County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Amelia County1
- Spotsylvania County1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- Stafford County1
- Greensville County1
- Southampton County1
- Prince William County1
- City of Manassas1
- City of Manassas Park1
- King George County1
- Surry County1
- Sussex County1
- City of Norfolk1
- City of Virginia Beach1
- City of Fairfax1
- Accomack County1
1 more counties
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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.