Alert archive / Virginia / Tornado Warnings

Tornado Warnings in Virginia, 1991

3 tornado warnings in 1991. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1991. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
3
Busiest month
March2 tornado warnings
Busiest day
March 29, 19912 tornado warnings

Over time

By month

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 29, 4:17 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQCity of Suffolk58 min
Mar 29, 4:35 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQCity of Hampton40 min
May 1, 8:32 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach28 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive19901992

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. Rebuilt daily.