Alert archive / Virginia / Special Weather Statements / 2017
Special Weather Statements in Virginia, September 2017
84 special weather statements in September 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 September 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 84
- Busiest day
- September 20, 201725 special weather statements
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 1:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Lee | 24 min |
| Sep 1, 3:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 25 min |
| Sep 1, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward | 50 min |
| Sep 1, 6:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico and 4 more | 42 min |
| Sep 1, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg and 7 more | 60 min |
| Sep 1, 7:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Essex, Goochland, Hanover and 12 more | 42 min |
| Sep 1, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Southampton, City of Franklin | 56 min |
| Sep 1, 8:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, King and Queen, Lancaster and 20 more | 60 min |
| Sep 1, 8:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack, Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Lancaster, Mathews and 10 more | 47 min |
| Sep 2, 1:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Prince George | 31 min |
| Sep 2, 1:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, New Kent | 48 min |
| Sep 2, 2:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, King and Queen, King William, New Kent | 39 min |
| Sep 2, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Essex, King and Queen, New Kent, Richmond | 60 min |
| Sep 2, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin | 44 min |
| Sep 2, 4:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | King and Queen, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond | 61 min |
| Sep 2, 4:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight | 49 min |
| Sep 2, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Williamsburg | 47 min |
| Sep 2, 5:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, Middlesex | 39 min |
| Sep 2, 5:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lancaster, Northumberland | 61 min |
| Sep 2, 5:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk | 48 min |
| Sep 2, 6:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk | 48 min |
| Sep 2, 8:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville | 49 min |
| Sep 2, 9:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Hanover, Henrico, Prince George, Sussex and 4 more | 44 min |
| Sep 2, 10:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Henrico, King William, New Kent, Prince George, City of Colonial Heights and 2 more | 39 min |
| Sep 2, 10:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Southampton, City of Franklin | 46 min |
| Sep 5, 2:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Covington, City of Lexington | 55 min |
| Sep 5, 2:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 62 min |
| Sep 5, 3:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Buena Vista | 57 min |
| Sep 5, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin | 55 min |
| Sep 5, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst | 60 min |
| Sep 5, 4:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford, Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 67 min |
| Sep 5, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 63 min |
| Sep 5, 4:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna | 53 min |
| Sep 5, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Louisa | 48 min |
| Sep 5, 5:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry | 53 min |
| Sep 5, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham | 59 min |
| Sep 5, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst | 65 min |
| Sep 5, 6:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 58 min |
| Sep 5, 6:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 25 min |
| Sep 5, 8:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Middlesex | 42 min |
| Sep 5, 9:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, James City, Middlesex, City of Williamsburg | 50 min |
| Sep 5, 10:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Gloucester, James City, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland and 1 more | 46 min |
| Sep 5, 11:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex, New Kent | 44 min |
| Sep 6, 8:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, New Kent | 44 min |
| Sep 6, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 58 min |
| Sep 6, 3:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville, City of Emporia | 38 min |
| Sep 6, 4:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, York, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson and 2 more | 49 min |
| Sep 6, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Southampton | 48 min |
| Sep 6, 4:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 38 min |
| Sep 6, 4:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack | 49 min |
| Sep 6, 5:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 42 min |
| Sep 6, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton | 41 min |
| Sep 6, 5:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack | 26 min |
| Sep 20, 1:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pulaski | 34 min |
| Sep 20, 2:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 29 min |
| Sep 20, 3:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Rockbridge | 35 min |
| Sep 20, 3:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin | 37 min |
| Sep 20, 3:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Roanoke | 35 min |
| Sep 20, 3:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 26 min |
| Sep 20, 3:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 23 min |
| Sep 20, 4:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 31 min |
| Sep 20, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Buena Vista | 29 min |
| Sep 20, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Buena Vista | 28 min |
| Sep 20, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 57 min |
| Sep 20, 4:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 25 min |
| Sep 20, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 33 min |
| Sep 20, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 27 min |
| Sep 20, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Salem | 25 min |
| Sep 20, 5:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst | 26 min |
| Sep 20, 5:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 36 min |
| Sep 20, 5:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin | 34 min |
| Sep 20, 5:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 23 min |
| Sep 20, 5:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 37 min |
| Sep 20, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox | 37 min |
| Sep 20, 6:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 51 min |
| Sep 20, 6:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox | 59 min |
| Sep 20, 6:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 63 min |
| Sep 20, 7:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte | 61 min |
| Sep 21, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pulaski | 26 min |
| Sep 26, 3:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, York, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth and 1 more | 27 min |
| Sep 26, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry, City of Franklin, City of Williamsburg | 34 min |
| Sep 26, 4:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 22 min |
| Sep 26, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, York, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth and 1 more | 29 min |
| Sep 26, 7:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Hampton, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk | 28 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Charles City County12
- New Kent County9
- Isle of Wight County9
- City of Portsmouth9
- Middlesex County8
- City of Suffolk8
- City of Hampton7
- City of Poquoson7
- Pittsylvania County7
- Lancaster County6
- Southampton County6
- Gloucester County6
- City of Newport News6
- City of Norfolk6
- City of Williamsburg6
- James City County5
- King and Queen County5
- Northumberland County5
- City of Franklin5
- York County5
- Henrico County4
- King William County4
- Prince George County4
- Richmond County4
- City of Virginia Beach4
- City of Buena Vista4
- Patrick County3
- Chesterfield County3
- Hanover County3
- City of Richmond3
- Greensville County3
- City of Colonial Heights3
- City of Hopewell3
- City of Petersburg3
- Mathews County3
- Northampton County3
- Surry County3
- City of Chesapeake3
- Accomack County3
- Floyd County3
35 more counties
- Franklin County3
- Amherst County3
- Bedford County3
- Appomattox County3
- Amelia County2
- Brunswick County2
- Lunenburg County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- Nottoway County2
- Goochland County2
- Powhatan County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Sussex County2
- City of Emporia2
- Essex County2
- Westmoreland County2
- Rockbridge County2
- City of Lynchburg2
- Pulaski County2
- Lee County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Cumberland County1
- Caroline County1
- Alleghany County1
- City of Covington1
- City of Lexington1
- Campbell County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Louisa County1
- Henry County1
- Buckingham County1
- City of Roanoke1
- City of Salem1
- Halifax County1
- Charlotte County1
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