Alert archive / Virginia / Special Weather Statements / 2009
Special Weather Statements in Virginia, August 2009
144 special weather statements in August 2009. 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 special weather statements reaches back to 2006.
Special Weather Statements by county
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- August 22, 200921 special weather statements
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| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 4:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pulaski | 54 min |
| Aug 1, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Wythe | 61 min |
| Aug 1, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll | 61 min |
| Aug 1, 6:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell | 65 min |
| Aug 1, 10:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell | 59 min |
| Aug 2, 8:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Carroll, Craig, Giles and 6 more | 56 min |
| Aug 2, 9:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, City of Covington | 57 min |
| Aug 4, 2:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 25 min |
| Aug 4, 3:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 39 min |
| Aug 4, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 60 min |
| Aug 5, 5:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland | 38 min |
| Aug 5, 6:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 45 min |
| Aug 5, 3:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll | 36 min |
| Aug 5, 3:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland | 32 min |
| Aug 5, 5:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Roanoke, City of Salem | 54 min |
| Aug 5, 6:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 53 min |
| Aug 5, 6:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, City of Covington | 59 min |
| Aug 5, 7:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 27 min |
| Aug 5, 8:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 26 min |
| Aug 5, 11:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 60 min |
| Aug 10, 1:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Montgomery, Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 33 min |
| Aug 10, 1:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 27 min |
| Aug 10, 2:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 63 min |
| Aug 10, 5:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 36 min |
| Aug 10, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin | 35 min |
| Aug 10, 9:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland | 66 min |
| Aug 11, 8:51 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 54 min |
| Aug 11, 10:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Tazewell, Wythe | 55 min |
| Aug 11, 11:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth, Tazewell | 60 min |
| Aug 11, 12:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Wythe | 44 min |
| Aug 11, 12:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth | 54 min |
| Aug 11, 1:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, City of Galax | 57 min |
| Aug 11, 2:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 34 min |
| Aug 11, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 37 min |
| Aug 11, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford, City of Lynchburg | 44 min |
| Aug 11, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Danville | 43 min |
| Aug 11, 5:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 45 min |
| Aug 11, 5:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 43 min |
| Aug 11, 5:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 32 min |
| Aug 13, 8:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Lexington | 66 min |
| Aug 14, 1:28 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Craig | 62 min |
| Aug 14, 2:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Craig | 53 min |
| Aug 14, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 45 min |
| Aug 17, 1:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Galax | 61 min |
| Aug 17, 2:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 55 min |
| Aug 17, 2:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, City of Galax | 66 min |
| Aug 17, 3:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Danville | 35 min |
| Aug 17, 3:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Wythe | 59 min |
| Aug 17, 3:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mecklenburg | 25 min |
| Aug 17, 4:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 35 min |
| Aug 17, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 61 min |
| Aug 17, 4:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Wythe | 61 min |
| Aug 17, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Montgomery | 27 min |
| Aug 17, 4:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 64 min |
| Aug 17, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Giles | 63 min |
| Aug 17, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 64 min |
| Aug 17, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 64 min |
| Aug 17, 6:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 61 min |
| Aug 17, 7:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath | 35 min |
| Aug 18, 2:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Botetourt | 50 min |
| Aug 18, 2:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, City of Galax | 59 min |
| Aug 18, 3:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Montgomery, Pulaski, Wythe, City of Radford | 44 min |
| Aug 18, 3:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 36 min |
| Aug 18, 3:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 33 min |
| Aug 18, 4:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Roanoke | 30 min |
| Aug 18, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 29 min |
| Aug 18, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Craig, Giles | 24 min |
| Aug 18, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 27 min |
| Aug 18, 5:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Botetourt, Craig, Rockbridge and 3 more | 32 min |
| Aug 18, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany | 31 min |
| Aug 18, 7:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 41 min |
| Aug 18, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth | 40 min |
| Aug 18, 7:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Wythe | 51 min |
| Aug 19, 1:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 58 min |
| Aug 19, 2:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Montgomery | 55 min |
| Aug 19, 3:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford, Campbell, Pittsylvania | 54 min |
| Aug 19, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry, Patrick | 56 min |
| Aug 19, 4:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford, Pittsylvania | 59 min |
| Aug 19, 4:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax, City of Danville | 54 min |
| Aug 19, 5:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 67 min |
| Aug 20, 1:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, City of Galax | 27 min |
| Aug 20, 1:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Lexington | 52 min |
| Aug 20, 2:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 68 min |
| Aug 20, 2:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Montgomery, City of Radford | 57 min |
| Aug 20, 3:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 56 min |
| Aug 20, 3:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 53 min |
| Aug 20, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll | 57 min |
| Aug 20, 4:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, City of Covington, City of Lexington | 52 min |
| Aug 20, 4:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 60 min |
| Aug 20, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pulaski, Wythe | 59 min |
| Aug 20, 5:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 67 min |
| Aug 20, 6:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Botetourt, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 67 min |
| Aug 20, 6:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst | 63 min |
| Aug 20, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 61 min |
| Aug 20, 8:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 60 min |
| Aug 21, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Rockbridge, City of Covington, City of Lexington | 62 min |
| Aug 21, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 57 min |
| Aug 21, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Lexington | 68 min |
| Aug 21, 8:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell | 61 min |
| Aug 21, 9:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox | 62 min |
| Aug 21, 10:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 65 min |
| Aug 21, 10:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Lexington | 54 min |
| Aug 21, 10:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll | 21 min |
| Aug 21, 11:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd, Montgomery | 60 min |
| Aug 21, 11:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 54 min |
| Aug 21, 11:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 55 min |
| Aug 22, 12:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Salem | 25 min |
| Aug 22, 1:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin | 23 min |
| Aug 22, 1:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Botetourt | 31 min |
| Aug 22, 1:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, City of Buena Vista | 30 min |
| Aug 22, 1:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst | 31 min |
| Aug 22, 2:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 23 min |
| Aug 22, 5:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 56 min |
| Aug 22, 5:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 65 min |
| Aug 22, 6:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth | 55 min |
| Aug 22, 10:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 54 min |
| Aug 22, 10:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 62 min |
| Aug 22, 12:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania and 1 more | 56 min |
| Aug 22, 1:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 57 min |
| Aug 23, 4:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 61 min |
| Aug 23, 6:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Martinsville | 58 min |
| Aug 23, 6:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 53 min |
| Aug 23, 7:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 67 min |
| Aug 23, 8:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 63 min |
| Aug 23, 10:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell | 56 min |
| Aug 23, 10:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte | 62 min |
| Aug 23, 11:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Martinsville | 67 min |
| Aug 23, 11:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox | 79 min |
| Aug 24, 12:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 53 min |
| Aug 24, 1:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 55 min |
| Aug 24, 2:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell | 55 min |
| Aug 24, 6:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath | 61 min |
| Aug 24, 7:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany | 62 min |
| Aug 24, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath | 56 min |
| Aug 27, 4:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 60 min |
| Aug 27, 5:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox | 55 min |
| Aug 27, 5:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 31 min |
| Aug 27, 6:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath | 51 min |
| Aug 27, 6:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Buena Vista | 40 min |
| Aug 27, 6:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 26 min |
| Aug 28, 4:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 32 min |
| Aug 28, 10:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 54 min |
| Aug 28, 10:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 62 min |
| Aug 29, 6:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox | 67 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Pittsylvania County11
- City of Salem10
- Wythe County9
- Carroll County9
- Campbell County9
- City of Lynchburg9
- City of Roanoke9
- Patrick County9
- Alleghany County8
- Bland County8
- Bedford County8
- Bath County7
- Floyd County7
- Tazewell County7
- Halifax County7
- Buckingham County7
- Rockbridge County7
- City of Lexington7
- City of Martinsville7
- City of Covington6
- City of Galax6
- Montgomery County6
- City of Danville6
- Henry County6
- Craig County5
- Appomattox County5
- Pulaski County4
- Smyth County4
- Botetourt County4
- Amherst County4
- Giles County3
- City of Radford3
- Roanoke County3
- Franklin County3
- City of Buena Vista3
- Charlotte County3
- Grayson County2
- Mecklenburg County1
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