Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2013
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, January 2013
15 severe thunderstorm warnings in January 2013. 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 January 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 15
- Busiest day
- January 30, 20139 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 8:48 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Lee | 57 min |
| Jan 30, 2:59 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Grayson, Smyth, Wythe | 61 min |
| Jan 30, 3:27 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bland, Carroll, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery and 5 more | 63 min |
| Jan 30, 4:02 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, Franklin, Giles and 4 more | 58 min |
| Jan 30, 4:52 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bedford, Botetourt, Roanoke, Rockbridge and 4 more | 53 min |
| Jan 30, 5:48 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, City of Lynchburg | 42 min |
| Jan 30, 5:56 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Greene, Nelson, Orange, City of Charlottesville | 49 min |
| Jan 30, 6:21 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, Madison, Orange and 2 more | 39 min |
| Jan 30, 6:58 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Madison, Orange, Prince William and 5 more | 47 min |
| Jan 30, 7:41 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, Fauquier, Prince William, Stafford, City of Alexandria and 4 more | 49 min |
| Jan 30, 8:22 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Franklin, Henry, Patrick, City of Martinsville | 53 min |
| Jan 30, 9:11 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Campbell, Halifax, Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 64 min |
| Jan 31, 1:41 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Essex, Gloucester, James City, King and Queen, Lancaster, Mathews and 4 more | 34 min |
| Jan 31, 1:47 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Charles City, Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Mathews, Southampton and 8 more | 43 min |
| Jan 31, 2:08 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 37 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bedford County3
- Orange County3
- Fauquier County3
- Grayson County2
- Wythe County2
- Giles County2
- Montgomery County2
- Patrick County2
- Alleghany County2
- Botetourt County2
- Franklin County2
- Roanoke County2
- City of Roanoke2
- Amherst County2
- City of Lynchburg2
- Albemarle County2
- Greene County2
- Culpeper County2
- Madison County2
- Rappahannock County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- Fairfax County2
- Prince William County2
- Stafford County2
- City of Manassas2
- City of Manassas Park2
- Henry County2
- Gloucester County2
- James City County2
- Mathews County2
- City of Suffolk2
- Lee County1
- Smyth County1
- Bland County1
- Carroll County1
- Floyd County1
- Pulaski County1
- City of Galax1
- City of Radford1
- Craig County1
33 more counties
- City of Salem1
- Rockbridge County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Lexington1
- Appomattox County1
- Nelson County1
- City of Charlottesville1
- Arlington County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Fairfax1
- City of Falls Church1
- City of Martinsville1
- Campbell County1
- Halifax County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- City of Danville1
- Essex County1
- King and Queen County1
- Lancaster County1
- Middlesex County1
- Northumberland County1
- Richmond County1
- Westmoreland County1
- Charles City County1
- Isle of Wight County1
- Southampton County1
- Surry County1
- York County1
- City of Franklin1
- City of Hampton1
- City of Newport News1
- City of Poquoson1
- City of Williamsburg1
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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.