Alert archive / Virginia / Special Weather Statements / 2024
Special Weather Statements in Virginia, December 2024
40 special weather statements in December 2024. 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 December 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 40
- Busiest day
- December 31, 202417 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 8:23 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, James City, New Kent, Prince George | 52 min |
| Dec 11, 1:12 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville, Southampton, Sussex, City of Emporia | 48 min |
| Dec 11, 3:09 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Henrico, New Kent, Prince George and 5 more | 51 min |
| Dec 11, 3:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth and 2 more | 59 min |
| Dec 11, 4:46 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 59 min |
| Dec 18, 10:27 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, City of Galax | 2 hr |
| Dec 18, 11:25 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Wise, City of Norton | 50 min |
| Dec 18, 11:28 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 47 min |
| Dec 18, 1:06 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland | 39 min |
| Dec 18, 3:36 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, City of Galax | 24 min |
| Dec 18, 3:58 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, City of Galax | 32 min |
| Dec 18, 5:48 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 27 min |
| Dec 29, 6:58 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Lee | 47 min |
| Dec 29, 7:41 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Scott, Wise, City of Norton | 49 min |
| Dec 29, 8:10 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Russell, Washington, City of Bristol | 50 min |
| Dec 29, 11:07 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, Floyd, Franklin and 10 more | 83 min |
| Dec 29, 4:59 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Grayson, Pulaski, Wythe, City of Galax | 31 min |
| Dec 29, 5:28 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Galax, City of Radford | 32 min |
| Dec 29, 6:06 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig, Floyd and 6 more | 24 min |
| Dec 29, 6:50 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, City of Covington, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 25 min |
| Dec 29, 6:57 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry, Patrick, City of Martinsville | 33 min |
| Dec 29, 10:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Lee | 39 min |
| Dec 29, 11:02 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Scott | 43 min |
| Dec 31, 12:31 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Grayson | 29 min |
| Dec 31, 1:14 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Craig, Giles | 31 min |
| Dec 31, 1:35 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Botetourt, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 25 min |
| Dec 31, 2:06 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington, City of Lynchburg | 24 min |
| Dec 31, 2:42 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 48 min |
| Dec 31, 3:23 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox | 52 min |
| Dec 31, 3:48 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna, Louisa | 42 min |
| Dec 31, 3:55 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Cumberland, Prince Edward | 35 min |
| Dec 31, 4:03 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna, Goochland | 42 min |
| Dec 31, 4:26 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Craig, Rockbridge, City of Covington and 1 more | 49 min |
| Dec 31, 4:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Caroline | 45 min |
| Dec 31, 4:31 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Cumberland, Goochland, Powhatan | 29 min |
| Dec 31, 4:53 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Goochland, Powhatan | 37 min |
| Dec 31, 5:20 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Caroline, Hanover | 25 min |
| Dec 31, 5:23 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Caroline | 37 min |
| Dec 31, 5:43 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | King George | 32 min |
| Dec 31, 5:56 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Essex | 34 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- City of Galax6
- Carroll County5
- Botetourt County5
- Alleghany County4
- Craig County4
- City of Covington4
- City of Roanoke4
- City of Salem4
- Montgomery County3
- Bath County3
- Goochland County3
- Caroline County3
- Charles City County2
- New Kent County2
- Prince George County2
- Sussex County2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Wise County2
- City of Norton2
- Pittsylvania County2
- Lee County2
- Scott County2
- Bedford County2
- Floyd County2
- Henry County2
- Patrick County2
- Roanoke County2
- City of Martinsville2
- Grayson County2
- Pulaski County2
- Giles County2
- Amherst County2
- Rockbridge County2
- City of Lexington2
- City of Lynchburg2
- Appomattox County2
- Fluvanna County2
- Cumberland County2
- Powhatan County2
34 more counties
- James City County1
- Greensville County1
- Southampton County1
- City of Emporia1
- Chesterfield County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Henrico County1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
- City of Richmond1
- Northampton County1
- City of Hampton1
- City of Norfolk1
- City of Poquoson1
- City of Portsmouth1
- City of Suffolk1
- Buchanan County1
- Dickenson County1
- Bland County1
- Russell County1
- Washington County1
- City of Bristol1
- Franklin County1
- City of Danville1
- Wythe County1
- City of Radford1
- City of Buena Vista1
- Campbell County1
- Louisa County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Hanover County1
- King George County1
- Essex County1
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