Alert archive / Virginia / Tornado Warnings / 2011
Tornado Warnings in Virginia, September 2011
25 tornado warnings in September 2011. 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 September 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 25
- Busiest day
- September 6, 201111 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 4:48 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry, Pittsylvania | 27 min |
| Sep 5, 5:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, City of Galax | 29 min |
| Sep 5, 6:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Halifax | 33 min |
| Sep 5, 6:54 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Patrick | 36 min |
| Sep 5, 7:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Bland, Pulaski, Wythe | 31 min |
| Sep 5, 7:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 29 min |
| Sep 5, 7:40 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Bland, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, Wythe, City of Radford | 35 min |
| Sep 5, 8:12 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Craig, Giles, Montgomery, Roanoke | 33 min |
| Sep 5, 8:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Bedford | 39 min |
| Sep 5, 10:03 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Carroll, Patrick | 27 min |
| Sep 6, 5:04 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 26 min |
| Sep 6, 5:28 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 47 min |
| Sep 6, 5:42 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg, Mecklenburg | 33 min |
| Sep 6, 6:06 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 39 min |
| Sep 6, 6:12 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway | 16 min |
| Sep 6, 6:41 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg, Mecklenburg | 16 min |
| Sep 6, 8:28 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Carroll, Patrick | 19 min |
| Sep 6, 9:48 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Patrick | 27 min |
| Sep 7, 5:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Essex, King and Queen, Middlesex, Richmond | 23 min |
| Sep 7, 5:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Essex, King and Queen, Lancaster, Middlesex, Richmond | 34 min |
| Sep 7, 8:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | King George | 33 min |
| Sep 11, 2:04 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Lancaster, Northumberland | 26 min |
| Sep 23, 3:13 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, City of Newport News, City of Suffolk | 32 min |
| Sep 28, 3:24 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk | 36 min |
| Sep 28, 6:06 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 24 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Carroll County4
- Halifax County4
- Patrick County4
- Mecklenburg County4
- Charlotte County3
- Lunenburg County3
- Bland County2
- Pulaski County2
- Wythe County2
- Giles County2
- Montgomery County2
- Essex County2
- King and Queen County2
- Middlesex County2
- Richmond County2
- Lancaster County2
- City of Newport News2
- City of Suffolk2
- Henry County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- Grayson County1
- City of Galax1
- Floyd County1
- City of Radford1
- Craig County1
- Roanoke County1
- Bedford County1
- Nottoway County1
- King George County1
- Northumberland County1
- Isle of Wight County1
- City of Hampton1
- City of Norfolk1
- City of Portsmouth1
- City of Virginia Beach1
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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.