Snow Squall Warnings in Virginia
14 snow squall warnings since 1986. 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 snow squall warnings reaches back to 2005.
Snow Squall Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Snow Squall Warnings
- 14
- Busiest year
- 20257 snow squall warnings
- Average year
- 4over 4 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Frederick County6
- Loudoun County6
- Clarke County5
- Fauquier County3
- Shenandoah County3
- Warren County3
- City of Winchester3
- Pulaski County3
- Wythe County3
- Prince William County2
- Bland County2
- Fairfax County2
- Floyd County2
- City of Alexandria2
- Rappahannock County1
- Franklin County1
- Montgomery County1
- Roanoke County1
- City of Fairfax1
- City of Radford1
- Carroll County1
- Giles County1
- Grayson County1
- Rockingham County1
- Smyth County1
- Tazewell County1
The latest snow squall warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 11:10 AM EST | Snow Squall Warning | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, Pulaski, Smyth, Wythe | 50 min |
| Jan 11, 10:37 AM EST | Snow Squall Warning | RNK | Bland, Giles, Pulaski, Tazewell, Wythe | 38 min |
| Jan 1, 4:29 AM EST | Snow Squall Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Loudoun, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Warren and 1 more | 38 min |
| Jan 1, 3:30 AM EST | Snow Squall Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Loudoun | 60 min |
Nearby
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. Rebuilt daily.