Alert archive / Virginia / Special Weather Statements / 2020
Special Weather Statements in Virginia, March 2020
13 special weather statements in March 2020. 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 March 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 13
- Busiest day
- March 29, 20204 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 4:41 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Wythe | 34 min |
| Mar 3, 7:27 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, Wythe, City of Galax | 48 min |
| Mar 6, 4:19 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Craig | 26 min |
| Mar 13, 7:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Montgomery | 22 min |
| Mar 20, 8:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 50 min |
| Mar 20, 8:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth, Tazewell | 64 min |
| Mar 25, 4:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville, Isle of Wight, Southampton, Sussex, City of Emporia, City of Franklin and 1 more | 36 min |
| Mar 25, 5:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, Sussex, City of Franklin, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk | 59 min |
| Mar 25, 6:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 46 min |
| Mar 29, 7:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth | 30 min |
| Mar 29, 8:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Wythe | 24 min |
| Mar 29, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 29 min |
| Mar 29, 6:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg | 49 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Wythe County3
- Bland County2
- Smyth County2
- Isle of Wight County2
- Southampton County2
- Sussex County2
- City of Franklin2
- City of Suffolk2
- City of Portsmouth2
- Carroll County1
- Grayson County1
- City of Galax1
- Craig County1
- Montgomery County1
- Buchanan County1
- Dickenson County1
- Tazewell County1
- Greensville County1
- City of Emporia1
- City of Chesapeake1
- City of Norfolk1
- City of Virginia Beach1
- Pittsylvania County1
- Brunswick County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Mecklenburg County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.