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Small Craft Advisories in Virginia, 2026

246 small craft advisories in 2026. 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 small craft advisories reaches back to 2005.

Small Craft Advisories by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.

Small Craft Advisories: 246
Busiest month: January37 small craft advisories
Busiest day: March 26, 20264 small craft advisories

Over time

By month

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	Lasted
Jan 3, 10:06 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	9 hr
Jan 5, 12:10 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	18 hr
Jan 6, 4:01 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	37 hr
Jan 6, 11:32 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	16 hr
Jan 9, 2:58 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	43 hr
Jan 10, 12:03 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	25 hr
Jan 11, 3:09 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	31 hr
Jan 11, 11:56 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	7 hr
Jan 13, 12:52 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	31 hr
Jan 13, 1:35 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	3 days
Jan 14, 1:36 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	53 hr
Jan 14, 2:11 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	53 hr
Jan 16, 12:13 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	7 hr
Jan 16, 12:13 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	40 hr
Jan 16, 2:49 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	19 hr
Jan 18, 12:32 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	26 hr
Jan 18, 1:41 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	26 hr
Jan 18, 2:12 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	52 hr
Jan 18, 10:31 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	2 hr
Jan 19, 1:14 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	30 hr
Jan 19, 2:40 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	39 hr
Jan 20, 9:41 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	42 hr
Jan 21, 2:20 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	24 hr
Jan 22, 12:54 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	59 hr
Jan 22, 1:39 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	5 days
Jan 23, 12:36 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	23 hr
Jan 24, 3:31 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	30 hr
Jan 24, 3:34 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	4 days
Jan 25, 1:14 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	42 hr
Jan 25, 3:11 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	25 hr
Jan 25, 10:44 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	32 hr
Jan 27, 9:58 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	29 hr
Jan 27, 1:01 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	15 hr
Jan 28, 2:26 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	28 hr
Jan 28, 2:28 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	40 hr
Jan 30, 12:44 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	41 hr
Jan 30, 1:54 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	44 hr
Feb 1, 12:07 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	27 hr
Feb 1, 12:48 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	42 hr
Feb 4, 2:25 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	56 hr
Feb 4, 4:26 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	35 hr
Feb 7, 9:30 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	49 hr
Feb 8, 5:43 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	28 hr
Feb 10, 12:50 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	71 hr
Feb 11, 2:56 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	43 hr
Feb 12, 2:57 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	22 hr
Feb 15, 12:53 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	4 days
Feb 15, 12:54 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	35 hr
Feb 18, 12:14 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	18 hr
Feb 18, 12:42 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	16 hr
Feb 19, 10:13 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	21 hr
Feb 20, 6:45 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	6 hr
Feb 21, 12:37 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	32 hr
Feb 22, 12:56 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	15 hr
Feb 23, 11:20 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	28 hr
Feb 23, 12:39 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	50 hr
Feb 24, 4:24 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	36 hr
Feb 24, 2:36 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	24 hr
Feb 28, 1:31 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	43 hr
Feb 28, 2:46 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	3 days
Mar 3, 2:02 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	14 hr
Mar 7, 12:20 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	31 hr
Mar 7, 1:08 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	38 hr
Mar 8, 8:09 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	3 hr
Mar 10, 8:05 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	54 hr
Mar 11, 3:01 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	49 hr
Mar 12, 2:43 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	37 hr
Mar 12, 7:03 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	3 hr
Mar 13, 3:34 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	26 hr
Mar 13, 1:46 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	28 hr
Mar 13, 2:57 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	28 hr
Mar 14, 5:54 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	39 hr
Mar 14, 7:31 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	44 hr
Mar 15, 3:22 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	3 days
Mar 17, 12:49 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	32 hr
Mar 17, 12:50 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	21 hr
Mar 17, 10:35 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	4 hr
Mar 18, 12:03 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	9 hr
Mar 19, 12:18 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	10 hr
Mar 19, 12:18 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	41 hr
Mar 20, 1:10 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	27 hr
Mar 21, 7:32 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	22 hr
Mar 22, 12:56 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	69 hr
Mar 22, 8:23 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	32 hr
Mar 23, 4:00 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	14 hr
Mar 24, 1:04 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	6 hr
Mar 25, 8:59 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	9 hr
Mar 25, 8:59 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	47 hr
Mar 26, 12:37 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	43 hr
Mar 26, 2:25 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	70 hr
Mar 27, 12:00 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	42 hr
Mar 28, 2:23 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	4 days
Mar 29, 12:53 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	29 hr
Mar 30, 3:41 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	51 hr
Mar 30, 8:25 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	40 hr
Apr 2, 4:01 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	5 hr
Apr 2, 4:01 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	19 hr
Apr 3, 12:07 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	28 hr
Apr 3, 11:57 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	58 hr
Apr 4, 2:36 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	55 hr
Apr 5, 3:12 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	31 hr
Apr 5, 6:57 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	15 hr
Apr 6, 11:58 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	46 hr
Apr 6, 2:54 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	5 days
Apr 9, 2:29 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	35 hr
Apr 10, 1:33 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	36 hr
Apr 12, 2:15 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	42 hr
Apr 12, 2:15 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	42 hr
Apr 12, 2:25 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	31 hr
Apr 13, 12:50 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	17 hr
Apr 14, 3:06 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	21 hr
Apr 15, 6:43 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	13 hr
Apr 16, 6:42 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	21 hr
Apr 17, 2:55 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	17 hr
Apr 18, 12:07 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	48 hr
Apr 18, 12:07 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	48 hr
Apr 18, 3:37 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	42 hr
Apr 19, 11:45 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	40 hr
Apr 19, 9:48 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	31 hr
Apr 20, 9:31 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	6 hr
Apr 20, 9:31 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	39 hr
Apr 21, 4:37 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	35 hr
Apr 22, 6:04 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	6 hr
Apr 24, 1:06 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	4 days
Apr 24, 1:07 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	66 hr
Apr 25, 4:08 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	58 hr
Apr 26, 6:57 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	51 hr
Apr 28, 2:49 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	65 hr
Apr 29, 1:30 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	33 hr
Apr 30, 1:07 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	21 hr
May 1, 2:59 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	49 hr
May 1, 3:53 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	16 hr
May 2, 2:01 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	30 hr
May 3, 7:41 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	15 hr
May 3, 7:41 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	70 hr
May 4, 1:29 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	69 hr
May 4, 9:01 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	57 hr
May 5, 10:12 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	18 hr
May 7, 1:18 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	21 hr
May 7, 2:44 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	9 hr
May 8, 2:38 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	37 hr
May 8, 1:22 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	16 hr
May 10, 2:55 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	37 hr
May 10, 3:09 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	49 hr
May 12, 2:39 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	46 hr
May 12, 2:45 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	31 hr
May 14, 12:55 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	41 hr
May 14, 3:03 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	35 hr
May 15, 10:22 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	25 hr
May 16, 1:27 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	27 hr
May 17, 2:32 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	35 hr
May 19, 5:44 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	21 hr
May 19, 2:21 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	33 hr
May 20, 1:24 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	5 days
May 20, 1:27 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	4 days
May 20, 10:25 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	35 min
May 21, 5:40 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	58 hr
May 27, 10:09 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	30 hr
May 28, 1:44 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	28 hr
May 29, 5:25 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	42 hr
May 29, 2:27 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	59 hr
May 29, 4:25 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	4 hr
May 31, 2:04 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	30 hr
May 31, 2:36 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	58 hr
May 31, 11:47 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	37 hr
Jun 1, 2:52 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	58 hr
Jun 5, 12:47 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	20 hr
Jun 6, 2:33 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	17 hr
Jun 6, 5:52 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	8 hr
Jun 7, 2:04 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	17 hr
Jun 7, 12:51 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	42 hr
Jun 8, 12:55 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	18 hr
Jun 8, 12:55 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	18 hr
Jun 9, 2:46 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	41 hr
Jun 9, 4:22 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	32 hr
Jun 12, 2:11 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	9 hr
Jun 13, 12:27 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	66 hr
Jun 14, 1:24 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	35 hr
Jun 15, 6:09 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	12 hr
Jun 17, 3:05 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	57 hr
Jun 17, 6:43 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	37 hr
Jun 18, 7:51 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	10 hr
Jun 19, 12:36 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	29 hr
Jun 19, 2:29 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	30 hr
Jun 21, 2:06 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	47 hr
Jun 21, 2:50 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	47 hr
Jun 22, 1:55 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	53 hr
Jun 23, 3:39 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	23 hr
Jun 23, 6:01 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	119 min
Jun 24, 9:05 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	47 hr
Jun 25, 3:10 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	25 hr
Jun 29, 1:57 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	40 hr
Jun 30, 12:02 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	36 hr
Jul 2, 12:08 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	23 hr
Jul 5, 12:43 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	10 hr
Jul 11, 2:33 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	39 hr
Jul 11, 3:09 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	57 hr
Jul 14, 2:03 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	17 hr
Jul 16, 1:42 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	16 hr
Jul 18, 1:35 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	31 hr
Jul 18, 2:30 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	28 hr
Jul 20, 2:53 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	60 hr
Jul 20, 3:12 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	50 hr
Jul 20, 3:47 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	44 hr
Jul 22, 2:33 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	31 hr
Jul 22, 4:04 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	18 hr
Jul 24, 8:57 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	6 hr
Jul 27, 2:50 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	3 days
Jul 28, 2:48 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	22 hr
Jul 28, 2:40 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	51 hr
Jul 29, 2:33 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	27 hr
Jul 31, 1:48 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	69 hr
Aug 1, 12:49 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	24 hr
Aug 2, 1:42 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	47 hr
Aug 3, 7:23 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	16 hr
Aug 5, 12:41 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	19 hr
Aug 7, 4:27 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	21 hr
Aug 8, 2:40 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	21 hr
Aug 15, 12:39 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	41 hr
Aug 15, 1:40 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	40 hr
Aug 19, 2:37 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	29 hr
Aug 20, 8:54 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	3 hr
Aug 25, 2:26 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	40 hr
Aug 26, 1:36 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	26 hr
Aug 26, 10:33 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	22 hr
Aug 28, 4:56 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	16 hr
Aug 30, 2:57 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	23 hr
Sep 6, 3:02 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	36 hr
Sep 8, 12:48 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	47 hr
Sep 8, 12:51 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	45 hr
Sep 12, 5:18 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	16 hr
Sep 13, 12:00 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	43 hr
Sep 13, 1:02 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	50 hr
Sep 14, 10:36 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	2 hr
Sep 17, 4:42 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	18 hr
Sep 18, 12:35 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	21 hr
Sep 18, 12:35 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	48 hr
Sep 20, 12:59 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	23 hr
Sep 21, 12:10 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	7 days
Sep 21, 1:50 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	7 days
Sep 23, 12:12 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	66 hr
Sep 26, 2:51 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	39 hr
Sep 26, 9:43 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	27 hr
Sep 27, 12:58 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	24 hr
Sep 27, 2:42 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX	27 hr
Sep 27, 3:53 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ	15 hr

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

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Sources

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