Alert archive / Virginia / Tornado Warnings / 2021
Tornado Warnings in Virginia, September 2021
19 tornado warnings in September 2021. 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 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 19
- Busiest day
- September 1, 202119 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 31, 9:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Bedford, Botetourt | 25 min |
| Aug 31, 9:58 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Bedford, Botetourt, Rockbridge | 32 min |
| Aug 31, 10:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Albemarle | 17 min |
| Aug 31, 10:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Nelson | 36 min |
| Aug 31, 10:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Amherst, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista | 31 min |
| Aug 31, 10:58 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Nelson | 32 min |
| Aug 31, 11:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Albemarle, City of Charlottesville | 37 min |
| Aug 31, 11:49 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Augusta, Nelson, Rockingham, City of Waynesboro | 15 min |
| Aug 31, 11:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Albemarle | 34 min |
| Sep 1, 12:25 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Madison, Orange | 35 min |
| Sep 1, 11:42 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Madison, Rappahannock | 12 min |
| Sep 1, 12:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Chesterfield, Prince George, City of Hopewell, City of Petersburg | 28 min |
| Sep 1, 12:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Caroline, Essex | 34 min |
| Sep 1, 12:55 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | King George | 35 min |
| Sep 1, 1:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Caroline | 10 min |
| Sep 1, 1:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | King George | 17 min |
| Sep 1, 1:47 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Westmoreland | 13 min |
| Sep 1, 2:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland, Richmond | 36 min |
| Sep 1, 3:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Northumberland | 16 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Albemarle County6
- Nelson County3
- Bedford County2
- Botetourt County2
- Rockbridge County2
- Culpeper County2
- Madison County2
- Caroline County2
- King George County2
- Northumberland County2
- Amherst County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Charlottesville1
- Augusta County1
- Rockingham County1
- City of Waynesboro1
- Orange County1
- Rappahannock County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Prince George County1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
- Essex County1
- Westmoreland County1
- Lancaster County1
- Middlesex County1
- Richmond County1
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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.