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Special Weather Statements in Virginia, February 2024
41 special weather statements in February 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 February 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 41
- Busiest day
- February 28, 202419 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 10:21 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Craig, Giles | 24 min |
| Feb 10, 10:47 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Craig, Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 28 min |
| Feb 10, 11:07 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford | 23 min |
| Feb 10, 11:18 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 27 min |
| Feb 10, 1:51 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Henrico, New Kent | 24 min |
| Feb 12, 9:28 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Lee | 47 min |
| Feb 12, 9:52 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Washington, City of Bristol | 53 min |
| Feb 12, 9:55 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth, Tazewell | 65 min |
| Feb 12, 10:11 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 49 min |
| Feb 12, 11:34 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Grayson, City of Galax | 41 min |
| Feb 12, 11:43 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Nottoway | 47 min |
| Feb 12, 11:58 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford | 47 min |
| Feb 13, 12:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Chesterfield, Hanover, King William, City of Richmond | 45 min |
| Feb 13, 12:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, Floyd | 45 min |
| Feb 13, 12:45 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Craig, Roanoke, City of Covington and 2 more | 45 min |
| Feb 13, 12:50 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford, Franklin, Henry, Patrick, City of Martinsville | 40 min |
| Feb 13, 1:01 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick | 44 min |
| Feb 13, 1:30 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Danville and 2 more | 45 min |
| Feb 13, 1:33 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 42 min |
| Feb 13, 2:17 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Charlotte, Halifax | 43 min |
| Feb 13, 3:09 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway | 51 min |
| Feb 28, 10:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Lee, Wise, City of Norton | 43 min |
| Feb 28, 10:35 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 55 min |
| Feb 28, 11:12 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Wise, City of Norton | 48 min |
| Feb 28, 11:27 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Tazewell | 48 min |
| Feb 28, 11:31 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath | 29 min |
| Feb 28, 11:54 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Wise, City of Norton | 51 min |
| Feb 28, 11:55 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Giles, Tazewell | 65 min |
| Feb 28, 12:22 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, City of Covington | 23 min |
| Feb 28, 12:38 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Botetourt, Craig, Montgomery, Roanoke, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista and 3 more | 52 min |
| Feb 28, 1:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Washington | 29 min |
| Feb 28, 1:34 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Grayson, Smyth, Wythe | 26 min |
| Feb 28, 2:00 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll, Wythe, City of Galax | 30 min |
| Feb 28, 2:27 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 33 min |
| Feb 28, 4:10 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte | 35 min |
| Feb 28, 4:45 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 30 min |
| Feb 28, 5:01 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Lunenburg | 44 min |
| Feb 28, 5:31 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 29 min |
| Feb 28, 5:47 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 43 min |
| Feb 28, 6:32 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Prince George, Surry, Sussex and 4 more | 58 min |
| Feb 28, 7:29 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville, Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry, Sussex, York and 11 more | 61 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Craig County4
- City of Roanoke4
- City of Salem4
- Lee County4
- Giles County3
- Roanoke County3
- Montgomery County3
- Bedford County3
- Tazewell County3
- Dinwiddie County3
- Lunenburg County3
- Bath County3
- Halifax County3
- Wise County3
- City of Norton3
- Pulaski County2
- City of Radford2
- Washington County2
- Smyth County2
- Buchanan County2
- Dickenson County2
- Grayson County2
- City of Galax2
- Nottoway County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Carroll County2
- Floyd County2
- Alleghany County2
- Botetourt County2
- City of Covington2
- Henry County2
- City of Martinsville2
- Brunswick County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- City of Danville2
- Rockbridge County2
- City of Buena Vista2
- City of Lexington2
- Charlotte County2
- Mecklenburg County2
40 more counties
- Russell County2
- Scott County2
- Wythe County2
- Greensville County2
- Surry County2
- Sussex County2
- City of Emporia2
- Charles City County1
- Henrico County1
- New Kent County1
- City of Bristol1
- Hanover County1
- King William County1
- City of Richmond1
- Franklin County1
- Patrick County1
- Amherst County1
- Campbell County1
- City of Lynchburg1
- Appomattox County1
- Buckingham County1
- Amelia County1
- Bland County1
- Prince George County1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
- Isle of Wight County1
- Southampton County1
- York County1
- City of Chesapeake1
- City of Franklin1
- City of Hampton1
- City of Newport News1
- City of Norfolk1
- City of Poquoson1
- City of Portsmouth1
- City of Suffolk1
- City of Virginia Beach1
- City of Williamsburg1
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