Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Virginia, March 1998
1 severe thunderstorm watches in March 1998. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in March 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 1
- Busiest day
- March 20, 19981 severe thunderstorm watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 3:30 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt and 24 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Alleghany County1
- Amelia County1
- Amherst County1
- Appomattox County1
- Bedford County1
- Botetourt County1
- Brunswick County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Charlotte County1
- Cumberland County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Franklin County1
- Goochland County1
- Halifax County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Nelson County1
- Nottoway County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- Powhatan County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Rockbridge County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Covington1
- City of Danville1
- City of Lexington1
- City of Lynchburg1
- City of Martinsville1
- City of Roanoke1
Nearby
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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.