Alert archive / Virginia / Special Weather Statements / 2019
Special Weather Statements in Virginia, April 2019
151 special weather statements in April 2019. 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.
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- April 19, 201937 special weather statements
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| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Giles | 61 min |
| Apr 7, 7:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth | 27 min |
| Apr 8, 1:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Wythe | 31 min |
| Apr 8, 2:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Roanoke | 37 min |
| Apr 8, 2:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Giles, Pulaski, City of Radford | 37 min |
| Apr 8, 2:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Botetourt, Craig | 42 min |
| Apr 8, 3:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 4:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Roanoke | 24 min |
| Apr 8, 4:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 37 min |
| Apr 8, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 31 min |
| Apr 8, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Patrick | 27 min |
| Apr 8, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 4:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 34 min |
| Apr 8, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lunenburg, Nottoway | 25 min |
| Apr 8, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna, Louisa | 46 min |
| Apr 8, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 61 min |
| Apr 8, 5:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia | 28 min |
| Apr 8, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Nottoway | 26 min |
| Apr 8, 5:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Cumberland, Goochland, Powhatan | 52 min |
| Apr 8, 6:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Nottoway | 28 min |
| Apr 8, 6:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick, Greensville, City of Emporia | 39 min |
| Apr 8, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Hanover | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 6:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince George, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell, City of Petersburg | 30 min |
| Apr 8, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville, Southampton, Sussex, City of Emporia | 46 min |
| Apr 8, 7:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Henrico, James City, King and Queen, King William, New Kent and 3 more | 44 min |
| Apr 8, 7:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northumberland, York and 3 more | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 7:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk and 1 more | 62 min |
| Apr 8, 7:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton | 64 min |
| Apr 12, 3:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry, City of Danville, City of Martinsville | 53 min |
| Apr 12, 4:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 62 min |
| Apr 12, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Giles | 51 min |
| Apr 12, 10:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Giles | 37 min |
| Apr 12, 10:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Grayson, Pulaski, Wythe, City of Radford | 49 min |
| Apr 12, 11:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Craig, Giles, City of Covington | 45 min |
| Apr 12, 11:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, City of Covington | 46 min |
| Apr 12, 11:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Botetourt, Craig, Montgomery, Pulaski, Roanoke, City of Radford | 43 min |
| Apr 13, 12:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Botetourt, Montgomery, Roanoke, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington and 2 more | 46 min |
| Apr 13, 2:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Martinsville | 48 min |
| Apr 13, 3:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Virginia Beach | 62 min |
| Apr 14, 12:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry | 21 min |
| Apr 14, 1:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin | 15 min |
| Apr 14, 2:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 27 min |
| Apr 14, 2:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 27 min |
| Apr 14, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 27 min |
| Apr 14, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lunenburg, Nottoway | 48 min |
| Apr 14, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Chesterfield | 44 min |
| Apr 14, 6:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna | 29 min |
| Apr 14, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst | 30 min |
| Apr 14, 6:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Hanover, City of Richmond | 43 min |
| Apr 14, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin, Henry, Patrick, City of Martinsville | 57 min |
| Apr 14, 6:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Louisa | 31 min |
| Apr 14, 6:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Scott, City of Norton | 37 min |
| Apr 14, 6:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Caroline | 36 min |
| Apr 14, 7:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Russell | 33 min |
| Apr 14, 7:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 40 min |
| Apr 14, 7:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Washington, City of Bristol | 50 min |
| Apr 14, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Russell | 41 min |
| Apr 14, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, City of Lynchburg | 51 min |
| Apr 14, 7:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell | 34 min |
| Apr 14, 7:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 33 min |
| Apr 14, 8:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 52 min |
| Apr 14, 9:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst | 34 min |
| Apr 14, 10:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Grayson, City of Galax | 54 min |
| Apr 14, 10:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, Craig, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery and 5 more | 83 min |
| Apr 14, 11:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 38 min |
| Apr 15, 12:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell | 34 min |
| Apr 15, 12:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna, Louisa | 59 min |
| Apr 15, 12:36 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lunenburg, Mecklenburg | 39 min |
| Apr 15, 12:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 35 min |
| Apr 15, 12:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell, Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 26 min |
| Apr 15, 1:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick, Greensville, City of Emporia | 40 min |
| Apr 15, 1:28 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Henrico, King and Queen, New Kent, Prince George, City of Colonial Heights and 2 more | 47 min |
| Apr 15, 6:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 45 min |
| Apr 18, 8:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Botetourt, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista and 2 more | 51 min |
| Apr 19, 2:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Lee | 48 min |
| Apr 19, 3:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Scott, Wise, City of Norton | 42 min |
| Apr 19, 9:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 35 min |
| Apr 19, 10:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 22 min |
| Apr 19, 10:59 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 61 min |
| Apr 19, 11:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 57 min |
| Apr 19, 11:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd, Montgomery | 31 min |
| Apr 19, 11:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Grayson, Smyth | 38 min |
| Apr 19, 11:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham | 42 min |
| Apr 19, 11:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lunenburg | 32 min |
| Apr 19, 11:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 47 min |
| Apr 19, 12:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin, Henry, City of Martinsville | 56 min |
| Apr 19, 12:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Giles, Pulaski, City of Galax | 66 min |
| Apr 19, 12:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Louisa | 35 min |
| Apr 19, 1:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth | 52 min |
| Apr 19, 1:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince George, City of Hopewell | 39 min |
| Apr 19, 1:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Louisa | 31 min |
| Apr 19, 1:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Grayson | 35 min |
| Apr 19, 1:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mathews, York, City of Hampton, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson | 34 min |
| Apr 19, 2:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northumberland | 25 min |
| Apr 19, 2:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Southampton, Sussex, City of Franklin | 47 min |
| Apr 19, 2:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath | 43 min |
| Apr 19, 2:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, City of Covington | 23 min |
| Apr 19, 3:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 44 min |
| Apr 19, 3:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, James City, Surry, City of Williamsburg | 41 min |
| Apr 19, 3:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | York, City of Hampton, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth | 43 min |
| Apr 19, 3:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lancaster, Middlesex | 51 min |
| Apr 19, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville, City of Emporia | 42 min |
| Apr 19, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 63 min |
| Apr 19, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince Edward | 50 min |
| Apr 19, 4:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 47 min |
| Apr 19, 5:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton | 40 min |
| Apr 19, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte | 10 min |
| Apr 19, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack | 54 min |
| Apr 19, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 47 min |
| Apr 19, 6:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince Edward | 27 min |
| Apr 19, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna | 47 min |
| Apr 19, 8:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 41 min |
| Apr 19, 9:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Wise, City of Norton | 32 min |
| Apr 19, 9:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton | 65 min |
| Apr 19, 10:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 58 min |
| Apr 19, 10:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton | 58 min |
| Apr 25, 2:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Hanover, King William | 22 min |
| Apr 25, 3:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton | 29 min |
| Apr 25, 4:28 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack | 32 min |
| Apr 26, 6:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lunenburg, Mecklenburg | 29 min |
| Apr 26, 7:41 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Dinwiddie, Henrico, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell, City of Petersburg | 49 min |
| Apr 26, 7:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Chesterfield, City of Richmond | 28 min |
| Apr 26, 8:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick | 33 min |
| Apr 26, 9:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dinwiddie, Prince George, Surry, Sussex, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell and 1 more | 51 min |
| Apr 26, 10:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Craig, Giles, City of Covington | 80 min |
| Apr 26, 10:41 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Essex, King and Queen, King William, New Kent, Richmond and 1 more | 49 min |
| Apr 26, 10:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Southampton | 46 min |
| Apr 26, 11:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland | 42 min |
| Apr 26, 11:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 92 min |
| Apr 26, 12:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, Rockbridge and 3 more | 78 min |
| Apr 26, 12:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax, Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Martinsville | 77 min |
| Apr 26, 1:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte | 41 min |
| Apr 26, 1:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Louisa | 46 min |
| Apr 26, 1:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 38 min |
| Apr 26, 1:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Surry | 46 min |
| Apr 26, 2:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Chesterfield, Hanover, Nottoway, City of Richmond | 51 min |
| Apr 26, 2:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 50 min |
| Apr 26, 2:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northumberland | 29 min |
| Apr 26, 2:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford, Campbell, Halifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 66 min |
| Apr 26, 3:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Dinwiddie, Henrico, King and Queen, King William, New Kent and 3 more | 51 min |
| Apr 26, 3:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Essex, Henrico, King and Queen, King William, New Kent, Richmond and 5 more | 48 min |
| Apr 26, 3:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk | 35 min |
| Apr 26, 3:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville, City of Emporia | 50 min |
| Apr 26, 3:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, Mathews | 23 min |
| Apr 26, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, James City, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland, Surry and 2 more | 49 min |
| Apr 26, 4:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Southampton, City of Franklin | 39 min |
| Apr 26, 4:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 50 min |
| Apr 26, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lancaster, Northumberland | 42 min |
| Apr 26, 4:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack | 37 min |
| Apr 26, 5:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Virginia Beach | 40 min |
| Apr 26, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 30 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Giles County8
- City of Virginia Beach8
- Amherst County7
- Patrick County7
- City of Hopewell7
- City of Norfolk7
- Pittsylvania County7
- Campbell County7
- Fluvanna County6
- Mecklenburg County6
- Louisa County6
- City of Colonial Heights6
- City of Petersburg6
- Northumberland County6
- City of Chesapeake6
- Accomack County6
- Northampton County6
- Henry County6
- Pulaski County5
- Craig County5
- City of Buena Vista5
- City of Lexington5
- Bedford County5
- Lunenburg County5
- Nottoway County5
- Greensville County5
- City of Emporia5
- Prince George County5
- Charles City County5
- Henrico County5
- King and Queen County5
- King William County5
- New Kent County5
- Surry County5
- Lancaster County5
- City of Danville5
- City of Martinsville5
- Grayson County5
- Alleghany County5
- Bath County5
57 more counties
- City of Covington5
- Halifax County5
- City of Radford4
- Botetourt County4
- Floyd County4
- Hanover County4
- Southampton County4
- Sussex County4
- Gloucester County4
- Middlesex County4
- City of Hampton4
- City of Portsmouth4
- Montgomery County4
- Rockbridge County4
- City of Richmond4
- City of Lynchburg4
- Charlotte County4
- Wythe County3
- City of Roanoke3
- Buckingham County3
- Brunswick County3
- James City County3
- City of Williamsburg3
- Mathews County3
- York County3
- City of Poquoson3
- City of Suffolk3
- Bland County3
- Roanoke County3
- Franklin County3
- Chesterfield County3
- City of Norton3
- Tazewell County3
- City of Galax3
- Dinwiddie County3
- Smyth County2
- Carroll County2
- Amelia County2
- Cumberland County2
- Goochland County2
- Scott County2
- Russell County2
- Wise County2
- Appomattox County2
- City of Franklin2
- Prince Edward County2
- Essex County2
- Richmond County2
- Westmoreland County2
- Powhatan County1
- City of Newport News1
- Isle of Wight County1
- City of Salem1
- Caroline County1
- Washington County1
- City of Bristol1
- Lee County1
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