Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2018
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, September 2018
21 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 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 September 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 21
- Busiest day
- September 1, 20187 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 12:10 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Floyd, Franklin, Henry, Patrick | 65 min |
| Sep 1, 1:06 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Franklin | 54 min |
| Sep 1, 2:08 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 24 min |
| Sep 1, 3:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Rockingham | 42 min |
| Sep 1, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 55 min |
| Sep 1, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, City of Winchester | 51 min |
| Sep 1, 5:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Halifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 65 min |
| Sep 4, 4:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | King George | 49 min |
| Sep 9, 6:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Russell | 51 min |
| Sep 9, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Lee, Scott | 48 min |
| Sep 9, 7:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol | 78 min |
| Sep 17, 10:57 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Brunswick, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway | 48 min |
| Sep 17, 11:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Lunenburg, Nottoway | 40 min |
| Sep 17, 11:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg, Mecklenburg | 28 min |
| Sep 17, 2:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Nottoway | 40 min |
| Sep 17, 6:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Chesterfield, Henrico, Powhatan, City of Richmond | 46 min |
| Sep 17, 11:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Buckingham | 29 min |
| Sep 19, 4:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Greene, Orange | 28 min |
| Sep 26, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Augusta, City of Waynesboro | 32 min |
| Sep 26, 5:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fairfax, Fauquier, Prince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park | 26 min |
| Sep 26, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Fauquier | 40 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lunenburg County3
- Nottoway County3
- Amelia County3
- Franklin County2
- Henry County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- City of Danville2
- Russell County2
- Scott County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Fauquier County2
- Floyd County1
- Patrick County1
- Rockingham County1
- City of Martinsville1
- Clarke County1
- Frederick County1
- City of Winchester1
- Halifax County1
- King George County1
- Lee County1
- Washington County1
- Wise County1
- City of Bristol1
- Brunswick County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Henrico County1
- Powhatan County1
- City of Richmond1
- Buckingham County1
- Albemarle County1
- Greene County1
- Orange County1
- Augusta County1
- City of Waynesboro1
- Fairfax County1
- Prince William County1
- City of Manassas1
- City of Manassas Park1
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.