Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2018
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, July 2018
60 severe thunderstorm warnings in July 2018. 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 July 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 60
- Busiest day
- July 11, 20188 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 65 min |
| Jul 2, 5:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick | 44 min |
| Jul 2, 6:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Russell, Scott, Wise | 51 min |
| Jul 4, 2:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Augusta, Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg | 41 min |
| Jul 4, 2:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick | 40 min |
| Jul 4, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick | 40 min |
| Jul 4, 4:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, City of Winchester | 43 min |
| Jul 4, 4:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Shenandoah | 41 min |
| Jul 6, 1:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 46 min |
| Jul 6, 1:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista | 26 min |
| Jul 6, 11:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Grayson, Smyth | 43 min |
| Jul 6, 12:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Pulaski, Wythe | 39 min |
| Jul 6, 2:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Henry, Pittsylvania | 56 min |
| Jul 6, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Halifax, Pittsylvania | 55 min |
| Jul 6, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Nelson | 45 min |
| Jul 11, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Franklin, Henry, Pittsylvania | 62 min |
| Jul 11, 4:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle | 26 min |
| Jul 11, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Charles City, Chesterfield, Henrico, Prince George, City of Hopewell | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, Sussex, City of Franklin | 51 min |
| Jul 11, 6:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Charlotte | 30 min |
| Jul 11, 7:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 57 min |
| Jul 11, 7:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Charlotte | 47 min |
| Jul 15, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bath, Rockbridge | 45 min |
| Jul 15, 5:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier, Warren | 38 min |
| Jul 15, 5:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Floyd, Franklin, Montgomery, Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 37 min |
| Jul 16, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Orange, Spotsylvania | 35 min |
| Jul 16, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, City of Lynchburg | 31 min |
| Jul 20, 9:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Lee | 58 min |
| Jul 20, 9:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Lee | 37 min |
| Jul 20, 9:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 63 min |
| Jul 20, 10:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Washington, City of Bristol | 65 min |
| Jul 20, 10:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Washington | 57 min |
| Jul 22, 1:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin | 40 min |
| Jul 22, 2:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry | 56 min |
| Jul 22, 2:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk | 40 min |
| Jul 22, 3:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | James City, York, City of Newport News, City of Williamsburg | 51 min |
| Jul 22, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Gloucester, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northumberland | 51 min |
| Jul 22, 7:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, City of Charlottesville | 55 min |
| Jul 22, 8:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Halifax | 42 min |
| Jul 22, 9:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Franklin, Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Martinsville | 67 min |
| Jul 23, 2:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Greensville, Southampton, City of Emporia | 46 min |
| Jul 25, 6:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham | 30 min |
| Jul 27, 1:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Fauquier, Orange, Spotsylvania, Stafford | 41 min |
| Jul 27, 2:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier, Prince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park | 29 min |
| Jul 27, 3:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | King George | 31 min |
| Jul 27, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 59 min |
| Jul 27, 5:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park | 23 min |
| Jul 27, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Madison, Orange | 39 min |
| Jul 27, 7:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Orange, Spotsylvania | 40 min |
| Jul 27, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Buchanan | 29 min |
| Jul 27, 11:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Charlotte | 56 min |
| Jul 28, 12:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Greene, Madison, Orange | 43 min |
| Jul 28, 1:05 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Louisa | 40 min |
| Jul 30, 2:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Giles | 38 min |
| Jul 30, 2:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, City of Covington | 33 min |
| Jul 30, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Botetourt | 38 min |
| Jul 30, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford | 45 min |
| Jul 30, 5:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Botetourt, Rockbridge | 26 min |
| Jul 30, 9:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Henry, Patrick | 36 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Pittsylvania County5
- Southampton County5
- Orange County5
- Frederick County4
- Henry County4
- Isle of Wight County4
- Fauquier County4
- Scott County3
- Amherst County3
- Bedford County3
- Rockbridge County3
- Franklin County3
- Albemarle County3
- City of Franklin3
- Charlotte County3
- Spotsylvania County3
- Roanoke County2
- City of Roanoke2
- City of Salem2
- Floyd County2
- Pulaski County2
- Halifax County2
- City of Danville2
- Montgomery County2
- Lee County2
- Washington County2
- Patrick County2
- Appomattox County2
- Buckingham County2
- Culpeper County2
- Prince William County2
- City of Manassas2
- City of Manassas Park2
- Loudoun County2
- Madison County2
- Giles County2
- Alleghany County2
- Botetourt County2
- Bland County1
- Tazewell County1
47 more counties
- Russell County1
- Wise County1
- Augusta County1
- Rockingham County1
- City of Harrisonburg1
- Clarke County1
- City of Winchester1
- Shenandoah County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- Grayson County1
- Smyth County1
- Carroll County1
- Wythe County1
- Nelson County1
- Charles City County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Henrico County1
- Prince George County1
- City of Hopewell1
- Sussex County1
- Bath County1
- Warren County1
- City of Lynchburg1
- City of Bristol1
- Surry County1
- City of Suffolk1
- James City County1
- York County1
- City of Newport News1
- City of Williamsburg1
- Gloucester County1
- Lancaster County1
- Mathews County1
- Middlesex County1
- Northumberland County1
- City of Charlottesville1
- City of Martinsville1
- Greensville County1
- City of Emporia1
- Stafford County1
- King George County1
- Fairfax County1
- Buchanan County1
- Greene County1
- Louisa County1
- City of Covington1
- City of Radford1
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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.