Alert archive / Virginia / Special Weather Statements / 2020
Special Weather Statements in Virginia, September 2020
57 special weather statements in September 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 September 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
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- September 29, 202018 special weather statements
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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, 5:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth, Wythe | 46 min |
| Sep 1, 1:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince George, Southampton, Sussex, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk | 42 min |
| Sep 1, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince George | 43 min |
| Sep 2, 12:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Buchanan | 40 min |
| Sep 2, 2:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Scott | 43 min |
| Sep 2, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | City of Bristol | 38 min |
| Sep 2, 4:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 36 min |
| Sep 2, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 32 min |
| Sep 2, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox, Campbell | 32 min |
| Sep 2, 6:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince Edward | 64 min |
| Sep 2, 6:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell | 28 min |
| Sep 2, 7:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 29 min |
| Sep 2, 7:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Nottoway | 35 min |
| Sep 2, 7:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 30 min |
| Sep 2, 8:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dinwiddie, Prince George, City of Petersburg | 30 min |
| Sep 2, 8:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Surry, Sussex | 31 min |
| Sep 2, 9:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth | 48 min |
| Sep 3, 5:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath | 36 min |
| Sep 3, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Lee | 47 min |
| Sep 3, 6:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Scott | 39 min |
| Sep 4, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Caroline, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Hanover, Louisa and 1 more | 53 min |
| Sep 8, 6:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 65 min |
| Sep 9, 9:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Southampton, City of Franklin | 61 min |
| Sep 9, 3:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Southampton | 26 min |
| Sep 9, 3:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Southampton | 40 min |
| Sep 10, 6:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester | 51 min |
| Sep 10, 6:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth | 44 min |
| Sep 10, 8:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 44 min |
| Sep 10, 8:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 48 min |
| Sep 10, 9:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, City of Suffolk | 48 min |
| Sep 10, 11:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight | 44 min |
| Sep 10, 6:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Richmond | 45 min |
| Sep 11, 2:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll | 34 min |
| Sep 13, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 27 min |
| Sep 13, 6:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Washington, City of Bristol | 53 min |
| Sep 25, 7:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Goochland | 43 min |
| Sep 29, 10:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack | 38 min |
| Sep 29, 1:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Surry | 54 min |
| Sep 29, 1:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, City of Galax | 30 min |
| Sep 29, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin, Patrick, City of Martinsville | 46 min |
| Sep 29, 2:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, Lancaster | 59 min |
| Sep 29, 3:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford, Franklin, Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Martinsville | 34 min |
| Sep 29, 3:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 36 min |
| Sep 29, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox | 36 min |
| Sep 29, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Chesterfield, City of Colonial Heights | 25 min |
| Sep 29, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Charlotte | 44 min |
| Sep 29, 5:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince Edward | 42 min |
| Sep 29, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Portsmouth | 46 min |
| Sep 29, 5:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna | 36 min |
| Sep 29, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Cumberland, Lunenburg, Prince Edward | 48 min |
| Sep 29, 6:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 37 min |
| Sep 29, 6:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna, Louisa | 45 min |
| Sep 29, 6:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Cumberland, Goochland, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway and 2 more | 47 min |
| Sep 29, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Goochland, Hanover, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway and 1 more | 44 min |
| Sep 29, 8:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick, Caroline, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Essex, Greensville and 9 more | 43 min |
| Sep 29, 9:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Essex, Greensville, Henrico, King and Queen, King William and 10 more | 51 min |
| Sep 29, 11:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mathews, Northampton, York, City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Newport News and 5 more | 95 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Prince George County5
- Southampton County5
- Appomattox County4
- Prince Edward County4
- City of Portsmouth4
- Goochland County4
- Sussex County3
- City of Suffolk3
- City of Lynchburg3
- Campbell County3
- Halifax County3
- Nottoway County3
- City of Petersburg3
- Isle of Wight County3
- City of Norfolk3
- Cumberland County3
- Fluvanna County3
- Hanover County3
- City of Colonial Heights3
- Amelia County3
- Lunenburg County3
- City of Franklin2
- Scott County2
- City of Bristol2
- Buckingham County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Surry County2
- City of Hampton2
- City of Newport News2
- Caroline County2
- Louisa County2
- Westmoreland County2
- Gloucester County2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Richmond County2
- Carroll County2
- Franklin County2
- City of Martinsville2
32 more counties
- Chesterfield County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- Powhatan County2
- Essex County2
- Greensville County2
- Henrico County2
- King William County2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Hopewell2
- Smyth County1
- Wythe County1
- Buchanan County1
- Bath County1
- Lee County1
- Tazewell County1
- Washington County1
- Accomack County1
- City of Galax1
- Patrick County1
- Lancaster County1
- Bedford County1
- Henry County1
- Charlotte County1
- Brunswick County1
- City of Richmond1
- Charles City County1
- King and Queen County1
- New Kent County1
- Mathews County1
- Northampton County1
- York County1
- City of Poquoson1
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