Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2024
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, September 2024
47 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2024. 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 47
- Busiest day
- September 24, 202413 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 8:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Campbell, Franklin, Henry, Pittsylvania, Roanoke and 1 more | 31 min |
| Sep 1, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Brunswick, Greensville, Southampton, Sussex, City of Emporia | 31 min |
| Sep 1, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Southampton, Sussex, City of Franklin | 32 min |
| Sep 1, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry, Sussex | 31 min |
| Sep 1, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk and 1 more | 44 min |
| Sep 1, 6:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Spotsylvania | 16 min |
| Sep 21, 3:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg | 20 min |
| Sep 21, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Augusta, Nelson | 37 min |
| Sep 21, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Augusta, Nelson | 22 min |
| Sep 21, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham | 67 min |
| Sep 21, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Nelson | 30 min |
| Sep 21, 6:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Augusta, Rockingham, City of Harrisonburg | 28 min |
| Sep 21, 6:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 50 min |
| Sep 21, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Campbell, Charlotte | 60 min |
| Sep 21, 6:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Augusta, City of Staunton | 29 min |
| Sep 21, 7:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania | 63 min |
| Sep 21, 7:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Campbell, Charlotte | 43 min |
| Sep 21, 7:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Clarke, Loudoun | 36 min |
| Sep 21, 8:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham | 53 min |
| Sep 21, 8:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 35 min |
| Sep 21, 8:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Nelson | 32 min |
| Sep 21, 8:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 54 min |
| Sep 21, 9:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax | 50 min |
| Sep 21, 9:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 32 min |
| Sep 21, 9:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Powhatan | 24 min |
| Sep 21, 10:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 36 min |
| Sep 24, 2:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Craig, Giles, Montgomery, Roanoke | 64 min |
| Sep 24, 2:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, City of Covington | 48 min |
| Sep 24, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 60 min |
| Sep 24, 4:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bland, Craig, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, Roanoke and 1 more | 58 min |
| Sep 24, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Franklin, Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania, City of Martinsville | 61 min |
| Sep 24, 5:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Floyd, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford | 54 min |
| Sep 24, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Lee, Scott | 62 min |
| Sep 24, 5:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Franklin, Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Martinsville | 53 min |
| Sep 24, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 63 min |
| Sep 24, 6:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Wise | 27 min |
| Sep 24, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington | 50 min |
| Sep 24, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Patrick | 19 min |
| Sep 24, 7:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Russell, Scott, Washington, City of Bristol | 63 min |
| Sep 24, 8:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 46 min |
| Sep 25, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Grayson | 50 min |
| Sep 25, 8:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Botetourt, Floyd, Franklin, Montgomery, Patrick and 3 more | 45 min |
| Sep 26, 1:04 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, City of Charlottesville | 26 min |
| Sep 27, 2:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Greensville, Southampton, Sussex, City of Emporia | 39 min |
| Sep 27, 3:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Augusta, Rockingham | 23 min |
| Sep 27, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, City of Covington | 35 min |
| Sep 29, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Henry | 65 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Charlotte County7
- Campbell County6
- Pittsylvania County5
- Augusta County5
- Appomattox County5
- Halifax County5
- Franklin County4
- Henry County4
- Roanoke County4
- Southampton County4
- Sussex County4
- Nelson County4
- Montgomery County4
- Bedford County3
- Rockingham County3
- Amherst County3
- Patrick County3
- Scott County3
- City of Roanoke2
- Greensville County2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Harrisonburg2
- Buckingham County2
- Loudoun County2
- Craig County2
- Giles County2
- Alleghany County2
- Bath County2
- City of Covington2
- Bland County2
- Pulaski County2
- City of Radford2
- City of Martinsville2
- Floyd County2
- Lee County2
- City of Danville2
- Russell County2
- Washington County2
- Albemarle County2
- Brunswick County1
27 more counties
- City of Franklin1
- Isle of Wight County1
- Surry County1
- City of Chesapeake1
- City of Hampton1
- City of Newport News1
- City of Norfolk1
- City of Portsmouth1
- City of Suffolk1
- City of Virginia Beach1
- Spotsylvania County1
- City of Lynchburg1
- City of Staunton1
- Clarke County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Amelia County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Powhatan County1
- Rockbridge County1
- Tazewell County1
- Wise County1
- City of Bristol1
- Grayson County1
- Botetourt County1
- City of Salem1
- City of Charlottesville1
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Sources
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