Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 1999
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Virginia, August 1999
4 severe thunderstorm watches in August 1999. 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 August 1999. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- August 14, 19992 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alleghany, City of Covington | 5 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Brunswick and 62 more | |
| Aug 14, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Greensville, Southampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Emporia, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 19, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bland, Buchanan, Craig, Dickenson, Giles, Lee and 8 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Greensville County2
- City of Emporia2
- Alleghany County1
- City of Covington1
- Albemarle County1
- Amelia County1
- Amherst County1
- Appomattox County1
- Arlington County1
- Brunswick County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Caroline County1
- Charles City County1
- Charlotte County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Culpeper County1
- Cumberland County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Essex County1
- Fairfax County1
- Fauquier County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Gloucester County1
- Goochland County1
- Halifax County1
- Hanover County1
- Henrico County1
- Henry County1
- James City County1
- King and Queen County1
- King George County1
- King William County1
- Lancaster County1
- Loudoun County1
- Louisa County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Madison County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Middlesex County1
49 more counties
- Nelson County1
- New Kent County1
- Northumberland County1
- Nottoway County1
- Orange County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- Powhatan County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Prince George County1
- Prince William County1
- Richmond County1
- Spotsylvania County1
- Stafford County1
- Surry County1
- Sussex County1
- Westmoreland County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Charlottesville1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- City of Fairfax1
- City of Falls Church1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Lynchburg1
- City of Manassas1
- City of Manassas Park1
- City of Martinsville1
- City of Petersburg1
- City of Richmond1
- City of Williamsburg1
- Southampton County1
- City of Chesapeake1
- City of Franklin1
- City of Suffolk1
- City of Virginia Beach1
- Bland County1
- Buchanan County1
- Craig County1
- Dickenson County1
- Giles County1
- Lee County1
- Russell County1
- Scott County1
- Smyth County1
- Tazewell County1
- Washington County1
- Wise County1
- City of Bristol1
- City of Norton1
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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.