Alert archive / Virginia / Special Weather Statements / 2017
Special Weather Statements in Virginia, February 2017
43 special weather statements in February 2017. 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
Each county as a circle sized by its count in February 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 43
- Busiest day
- February 25, 201729 special weather statements
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 7:52 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Washington, City of Bristol | 38 min |
| Feb 8, 8:43 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | City of Bristol | 47 min |
| Feb 8, 9:06 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Scott, City of Bristol | 39 min |
| Feb 9, 12:02 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 58 min |
| Feb 9, 1:25 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 35 min |
| Feb 9, 8:56 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack, Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Lancaster, Mathews and 15 more | 34 min |
| Feb 9, 4:40 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack, Caroline, Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, King William and 7 more | 95 min |
| Feb 9, 5:41 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northumberland | 64 min |
| Feb 12, 1:41 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 64 min |
| Feb 12, 2:11 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd, Franklin, Pulaski, City of Radford | 64 min |
| Feb 12, 5:44 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Mathews, Northampton and 18 more | 76 min |
| Feb 12, 8:44 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Frederick | 2 hr |
| Feb 12, 9:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Frederick, Loudoun, Prince William and 7 more | 116 min |
| Feb 24, 6:07 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Lunenburg and 4 more | 113 min |
| Feb 25, 4:34 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton | 26 min |
| Feb 25, 4:59 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Russell, Washington, City of Bristol | 61 min |
| Feb 25, 5:09 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 36 min |
| Feb 25, 5:19 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe | 56 min |
| Feb 25, 5:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Russell, Washington, City of Bristol | 58 min |
| Feb 25, 6:10 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Giles, Pulaski, Smyth, Wythe | 65 min |
| Feb 25, 7:14 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Craig, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, Roanoke and 2 more | 61 min |
| Feb 25, 8:25 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath | 35 min |
| Feb 25, 8:31 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Montgomery | 29 min |
| Feb 25, 12:20 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, City of Lynchburg | 40 min |
| Feb 25, 1:19 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte | 26 min |
| Feb 25, 1:28 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Cumberland, Goochland, Prince Edward | 47 min |
| Feb 25, 2:06 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince Edward | 39 min |
| Feb 25, 2:08 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte | 22 min |
| Feb 25, 2:11 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lunenburg | 49 min |
| Feb 25, 2:35 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte | 55 min |
| Feb 25, 2:43 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Goochland | 47 min |
| Feb 25, 3:04 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lunenburg | 26 min |
| Feb 25, 3:05 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 25 min |
| Feb 25, 3:13 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 17 min |
| Feb 25, 3:17 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 43 min |
| Feb 25, 3:41 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 49 min |
| Feb 25, 4:18 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dinwiddie, City of Petersburg | 42 min |
| Feb 25, 4:22 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick | 38 min |
| Feb 25, 4:24 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northumberland | 36 min |
| Feb 25, 4:39 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, New Kent, Prince George, City of Hopewell, City of Petersburg | 51 min |
| Feb 25, 4:48 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Mathews, Prince George and 7 more | 42 min |
| Feb 25, 5:36 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mathews, York, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson | 39 min |
| Feb 25, 6:52 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Southampton, City of Franklin | 38 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- City of Bristol6
- Mathews County5
- Washington County4
- Gloucester County4
- Northumberland County4
- York County4
- City of Hampton4
- City of Newport News4
- City of Poquoson4
- Mecklenburg County4
- Isle of Wight County3
- James City County3
- Northampton County3
- City of Williamsburg3
- Bland County3
- Pulaski County3
- Charles City County3
- Prince George County3
- City of Petersburg3
- Lunenburg County3
- Prince Edward County3
- Russell County3
- Charlotte County3
- Scott County2
- Halifax County2
- Accomack County2
- Lancaster County2
- Middlesex County2
- Richmond County2
- Westmoreland County2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Norfolk2
- City of Portsmouth2
- City of Suffolk2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Tazewell County2
- City of Radford2
- Southampton County2
- Surry County2
- Sussex County2
50 more counties
- City of Franklin2
- City of Hopewell2
- Frederick County2
- Brunswick County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Smyth County2
- Wythe County2
- Giles County2
- Montgomery County2
- Goochland County2
- Henry County1
- City of Martinsville1
- Caroline County1
- Essex County1
- King and Queen County1
- King William County1
- Floyd County1
- Franklin County1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- Arlington County1
- Clarke County1
- Fairfax County1
- Loudoun County1
- Prince William County1
- Warren County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Fairfax1
- City of Falls Church1
- City of Manassas1
- City of Manassas Park1
- City of Winchester1
- Amelia County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Greensville County1
- Nottoway County1
- City of Emporia1
- Wise County1
- City of Norton1
- Buchanan County1
- Dickenson County1
- Grayson County1
- Alleghany County1
- Craig County1
- Roanoke County1
- City of Covington1
- Bath County1
- Amherst County1
- City of Lynchburg1
- Cumberland County1
- New Kent County1
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