Alert archive / Virginia / Tornado Warnings / 2009
Tornado Warnings in Virginia, July 2009
11 tornado warnings in July 2009. 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 July 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 11
- Busiest day
- July 12, 20095 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 7:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Caroline, Hanover | 35 min |
| Jul 12, 4:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Northampton | 25 min |
| Jul 12, 4:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Gloucester, Mathews, York | 34 min |
| Jul 12, 5:02 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 28 min |
| Jul 12, 5:30 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 22 min |
| Jul 12, 6:03 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 27 min |
| Jul 17, 11:21 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania | 39 min |
| Jul 23, 6:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Lancaster, Northumberland | 40 min |
| Jul 29, 4:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Spotsylvania | 43 min |
| Jul 29, 5:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | King George, Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Fredericksburg | 22 min |
| Jul 29, 5:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 37 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Charlotte County3
- Halifax County3
- Pittsylvania County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- Caroline County1
- Hanover County1
- Northampton County1
- Gloucester County1
- Mathews County1
- York County1
- City of Danville1
- Appomattox County1
- Campbell County1
- Lancaster County1
- Northumberland County1
- King George County1
- Stafford County1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- City of Chesapeake1
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.