Alert archive / Virginia / Tornado Warnings / 2004
Tornado Warnings in Virginia, August 2004
14 tornado warnings in August 2004. 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 August 2004. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 14
- Busiest day
- August 30, 20048 tornado warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 3:20 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Brunswick | 25 min |
| Aug 12, 4:26 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 34 min |
| Aug 14, 5:54 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 36 min |
| Aug 14, 6:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 14 min |
| Aug 14, 7:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 15 min |
| Aug 14, 7:18 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 17 min |
| Aug 30, 11:43 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Dinwiddie | 32 min |
| Aug 30, 12:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Dinwiddie | 20 min |
| Aug 30, 1:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Charles City, Henrico, Prince George, City of Hopewell | 33 min |
| Aug 30, 1:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Chesterfield | 25 min |
| Aug 30, 1:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | James City | 22 min |
| Aug 30, 3:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Gloucester, James City, York, City of Williamsburg | 25 min |
| Aug 30, 4:01 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Hanover | 14 min |
| Aug 30, 4:21 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Hanover, New Kent | 24 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- City of Chesapeake3
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Dinwiddie County2
- James City County2
- Hanover County2
- Brunswick County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- City of Danville1
- Charles City County1
- Henrico County1
- Prince George County1
- City of Hopewell1
- Chesterfield County1
- Gloucester County1
- York County1
- City of Williamsburg1
- New Kent County1
Nearby
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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. Rebuilt daily.