Alert archive / Virginia / Special Weather Statements / 2014
Special Weather Statements in Virginia, August 2014
156 special weather statements in August 2014. 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 21, 201436 special weather statements
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| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 9:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 59 min |
| Jul 31, 9:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany | 55 min |
| Aug 1, 10:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Henrico, Prince George, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell, City of Petersburg | 59 min |
| Aug 1, 11:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Essex, Hanover, Henrico, King and Queen, King William and 4 more | 55 min |
| Aug 1, 11:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry, City of Franklin, City of Newport News, City of Suffolk | 52 min |
| Aug 2, 12:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, Isle of Wight, York, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 12:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Norfolk | 47 min |
| Aug 2, 2:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 45 min |
| Aug 2, 3:41 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 4:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 44 min |
| Aug 2, 4:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Grayson | 54 min |
| Aug 2, 4:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Lee | 52 min |
| Aug 2, 5:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Scott | 42 min |
| Aug 2, 6:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Scott | 39 min |
| Aug 2, 6:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 37 min |
| Aug 2, 6:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Russell | 15 min |
| Aug 2, 7:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Washington | 33 min |
| Aug 2, 7:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 61 min |
| Aug 2, 7:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth | 47 min |
| Aug 2, 8:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Giles | 44 min |
| Aug 2, 8:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Wythe | 40 min |
| Aug 6, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Cumberland, Nottoway, Prince Edward | 61 min |
| Aug 6, 5:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 32 min |
| Aug 6, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dinwiddie, City of Petersburg | 50 min |
| Aug 6, 6:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson | 41 min |
| Aug 6, 6:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 56 min |
| Aug 6, 6:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Sussex | 49 min |
| Aug 6, 7:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 61 min |
| Aug 6, 8:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 59 min |
| Aug 9, 6:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack | 40 min |
| Aug 9, 6:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 113 min |
| Aug 12, 12:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell | 62 min |
| Aug 12, 2:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth | 49 min |
| Aug 12, 4:02 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Wythe | 58 min |
| Aug 12, 10:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Hanover, Powhatan | 51 min |
| Aug 12, 11:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Hanover | 63 min |
| Aug 12, 12:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd, Patrick | 39 min |
| Aug 12, 12:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | King William | 65 min |
| Aug 12, 1:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Essex, King and Queen, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond | 52 min |
| Aug 12, 3:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland | 67 min |
| Aug 12, 4:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lancaster, Middlesex, New Kent | 63 min |
| Aug 12, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Danville | 43 min |
| Aug 12, 5:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, James City, Mathews, City of Williamsburg | 79 min |
| Aug 12, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Caroline | 44 min |
| Aug 12, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 65 min |
| Aug 12, 6:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mathews | 32 min |
| Aug 12, 8:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton | 63 min |
| Aug 12, 10:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 56 min |
| Aug 15, 6:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 42 min |
| Aug 15, 7:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 49 min |
| Aug 15, 9:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick | 47 min |
| Aug 15, 10:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville, City of Emporia | 41 min |
| Aug 15, 10:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 28 min |
| Aug 15, 11:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville | 45 min |
| Aug 16, 1:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Surry, City of Chesapeake, City of Franklin, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk | 54 min |
| Aug 16, 1:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick | 42 min |
| Aug 16, 1:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth and 1 more | 72 min |
| Aug 16, 2:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick, Greensville, City of Emporia | 65 min |
| Aug 16, 3:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville, City of Emporia | 55 min |
| Aug 18, 9:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 9:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth | 50 min |
| Aug 18, 11:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Buchanan | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 12:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward | 52 min |
| Aug 18, 1:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Lunenburg, Sussex, City of Emporia | 54 min |
| Aug 18, 2:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Henrico, Prince George, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell and 2 more | 52 min |
| Aug 18, 2:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince George | 44 min |
| Aug 18, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Surry | 45 min |
| Aug 18, 3:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Surry, City of Newport News, City of Williamsburg | 52 min |
| Aug 18, 3:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, James City, New Kent, Surry, City of Williamsburg | 57 min |
| Aug 18, 4:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 46 min |
| Aug 18, 4:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton | 60 min |
| Aug 18, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 12 min |
| Aug 18, 5:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 55 min |
| Aug 18, 5:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 52 min |
| Aug 18, 6:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax, Pittsylvania | 59 min |
| Aug 18, 7:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 58 min |
| Aug 18, 7:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Caroline | 55 min |
| Aug 18, 10:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick, Greensville, City of Emporia | 63 min |
| Aug 19, 2:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton | 64 min |
| Aug 19, 4:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Giles | 58 min |
| Aug 19, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath | 54 min |
| Aug 19, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Covington, City of Lexington | 59 min |
| Aug 19, 8:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Craig | 65 min |
| Aug 19, 9:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 42 min |
| Aug 20, 7:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Wise | 49 min |
| Aug 20, 2:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 25 min |
| Aug 20, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Caroline | 63 min |
| Aug 20, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Louisa | 61 min |
| Aug 20, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Louisa | 44 min |
| Aug 20, 8:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna | 43 min |
| Aug 20, 8:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Hanover | 51 min |
| Aug 20, 8:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna, Goochland | 47 min |
| Aug 20, 9:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 66 min |
| Aug 20, 9:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Cumberland, Powhatan | 60 min |
| Aug 20, 9:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 66 min |
| Aug 20, 10:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Danville | 31 min |
| Aug 20, 10:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Cumberland | 40 min |
| Aug 20, 10:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 31 min |
| Aug 20, 10:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 29 min |
| Aug 20, 10:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia | 42 min |
| Aug 20, 11:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox | 31 min |
| Aug 20, 11:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 30 min |
| Aug 20, 11:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 58 min |
| Aug 20, 11:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 28 min |
| Aug 20, 11:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Nottoway | 61 min |
| Aug 20, 11:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 29 min |
| Aug 20, 11:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 27 min |
| Aug 21, 12:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 15 min |
| Aug 21, 4:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 63 min |
| Aug 21, 5:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Craig | 38 min |
| Aug 21, 5:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Wise, City of Norton | 93 min |
| Aug 21, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 24 min |
| Aug 21, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Montgomery | 31 min |
| Aug 21, 6:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 29 min |
| Aug 21, 6:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 28 min |
| Aug 21, 6:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Washington, City of Bristol | 83 min |
| Aug 21, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth, Wythe | 66 min |
| Aug 21, 6:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Salem | 33 min |
| Aug 21, 6:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell | 47 min |
| Aug 21, 7:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin | 28 min |
| Aug 21, 7:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 20 min |
| Aug 21, 7:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northumberland | 47 min |
| Aug 21, 7:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Danville | 47 min |
| Aug 21, 7:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 45 min |
| Aug 21, 8:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 48 min |
| Aug 21, 10:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack | 28 min |
| Aug 22, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Martinsville | 60 min |
| Aug 22, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland | 59 min |
| Aug 22, 4:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Wise, City of Norton | 91 min |
| Aug 22, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 27 min |
| Aug 22, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Wythe | 47 min |
| Aug 22, 5:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, Wythe, City of Galax | 48 min |
| Aug 22, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Grayson | 31 min |
| Aug 22, 9:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 37 min |
| Aug 22, 10:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton | 84 min |
| Aug 22, 10:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Dickenson | 63 min |
| Aug 23, 2:59 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna | 61 min |
| Aug 23, 4:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Louisa | 60 min |
| Aug 23, 4:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 53 min |
| Aug 23, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford, Franklin, City of Roanoke | 61 min |
| Aug 23, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 62 min |
| Aug 23, 6:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin, Henry, Patrick | 54 min |
| Aug 23, 7:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Botetourt, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 59 min |
| Aug 23, 7:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 57 min |
| Aug 29, 4:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth | 55 min |
| Aug 29, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 66 min |
| Aug 29, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth | 61 min |
| Aug 30, 6:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Buena Vista | 64 min |
| Aug 30, 7:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst | 65 min |
| Aug 31, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 56 min |
| Aug 31, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin | 59 min |
| Aug 31, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Craig, City of Covington | 57 min |
| Aug 31, 5:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Martinsville | 55 min |
| Aug 31, 6:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 51 min |
| Aug 31, 7:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 56 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Halifax County10
- City of Virginia Beach8
- Tazewell County8
- Smyth County7
- Brunswick County6
- Greensville County6
- Pittsylvania County6
- Surry County5
- City of Newport News5
- Scott County5
- Wythe County5
- Mecklenburg County5
- City of Emporia5
- Buckingham County5
- Franklin County5
- Hanover County4
- Northumberland County4
- Isle of Wight County4
- City of Suffolk4
- City of Norfolk4
- City of Portsmouth4
- Grayson County4
- Russell County4
- Bland County4
- Cumberland County4
- Buchanan County4
- Dickenson County4
- Patrick County4
- City of Danville4
- City of Buena Vista4
- Bedford County4
- Wise County4
- Fluvanna County4
- Alleghany County3
- Charles City County3
- Henrico County3
- Prince George County3
- City of Petersburg3
- New Kent County3
- City of Hampton3
55 more counties
- City of Poquoson3
- City of Chesapeake3
- Lee County3
- Washington County3
- Amelia County3
- Nottoway County3
- Dinwiddie County3
- Lancaster County3
- City of Williamsburg3
- Caroline County3
- Northampton County3
- Rockbridge County3
- City of Lexington3
- Craig County3
- Louisa County3
- Amherst County3
- City of Norton3
- City of Lynchburg2
- City of Colonial Heights2
- City of Hopewell2
- Essex County2
- King and Queen County2
- King William County2
- Richmond County2
- City of Franklin2
- Gloucester County2
- Giles County2
- Prince Edward County2
- Sussex County2
- Accomack County2
- Powhatan County2
- Floyd County2
- Middlesex County2
- James City County2
- Mathews County2
- Lunenburg County2
- City of Covington2
- Goochland County2
- City of Bristol2
- City of Salem2
- City of Martinsville2
- City of Roanoke2
- Westmoreland County1
- Southampton County1
- York County1
- Chesterfield County1
- City of Richmond1
- Bath County1
- Appomattox County1
- Montgomery County1
- Campbell County1
- Carroll County1
- City of Galax1
- Henry County1
- Botetourt County1
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