Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2003
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Virginia, March 2003
2 severe thunderstorm watches in March 2003. 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 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 2
- Busiest day
- March 13, 20031 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 13, 2:20 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Augusta and 63 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 19, 5:30 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | City of Bristol | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Albemarle County1
- Alleghany County1
- Amherst County1
- Appomattox County1
- Arlington County1
- Augusta County1
- Bath County1
- Bedford County1
- Bland County1
- Botetourt County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Carroll County1
- Clarke County1
- Craig County1
- Culpeper County1
- Fairfax County1
- Fauquier County1
- Floyd County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Franklin County1
- Frederick County1
- Giles County1
- Grayson County1
- Greene County1
- Henry County1
- Highland County1
- Loudoun County1
- Louisa County1
- Madison County1
- Montgomery County1
- Nelson County1
- Orange County1
- Page County1
- Patrick County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- Prince William County1
- Pulaski County1
- Rappahannock County1
- Roanoke County1
30 more counties
- Rockbridge County1
- Rockingham County1
- Shenandoah County1
- Smyth County1
- Spotsylvania County1
- Stafford County1
- Tazewell County1
- Warren County1
- Wythe County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Charlottesville1
- City of Covington1
- City of Danville1
- City of Fairfax1
- City of Falls Church1
- City of Galax1
- City of Harrisonburg1
- City of Lexington1
- City of Lynchburg1
- City of Manassas1
- City of Manassas Park1
- City of Martinsville1
- City of Radford1
- City of Roanoke1
- City of Salem1
- City of Staunton1
- City of Waynesboro1
- City of Winchester1
- City of Bristol1
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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.