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Tornado Warnings in Virginia, August 2024

33 tornado warnings in August 2024. 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
33
Busiest day
August 8, 202418 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 8, 1:38 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQCity of Suffolk37 min
Aug 8, 1:49 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQDinwiddie, Greensville, Southampton, Sussex26 min
Aug 8, 2:07 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQCity of Suffolk23 min
Aug 8, 2:13 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQIsle of Wight, City of Suffolk32 min
Aug 8, 2:29 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQAmelia, Dinwiddie31 min
Aug 8, 2:29 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedAKQIsle of Wight, City of Suffolk31 min
Aug 8, 2:35 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQCity of Suffolk25 min
Aug 8, 2:59 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQIsle of Wight, Southampton, City of Suffolk31 min
Aug 8, 3:09 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQCity of Suffolk36 min
Aug 8, 3:44 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQIsle of Wight, City of Suffolk31 min
Aug 8, 4:11 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQIsle of Wight, James City, Surry34 min
Aug 8, 5:25 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQPrince George, Surry, Sussex35 min
Aug 8, 6:46 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQCaroline, Hanover23 min
Aug 8, 7:04 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQCaroline26 min
Aug 8, 7:23 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXSpotsylvania, Stafford, City of Fredericksburg22 min
Aug 8, 7:41 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXSpotsylvania17 min
Aug 8, 7:50 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXFauquier, Stafford25 min
Aug 8, 7:52 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQMecklenburg38 min
Aug 8, 8:00 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXPrince William, Stafford30 min
Aug 8, 8:13 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLWXFauquier18 min
Aug 8, 8:14 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXFauquier18 min
Aug 8, 9:07 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXClarke, Fauquier, Loudoun23 min
Aug 8, 9:26 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLWXClarke, Frederick, Loudoun19 min
Aug 8, 9:40 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXClarke, Fauquier, Loudoun35 min
Aug 8, 9:47 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQChesterfield, Powhatan10 min
Aug 9, 4:23 AM EDTTornado WarningAKQCaroline37 min
Aug 9, 4:39 AM EDTTornado WarningLWXKing George17 min
Aug 9, 4:47 AM EDTTornado WarningAKQCaroline, Essex, Hanover, Henrico, King and Queen, King William28 min
Aug 9, 5:39 AM EDTTornado WarningAKQCaroline21 min
Aug 9, 5:45 AM EDTTornado WarningLWXKing George30 min
Aug 9, 6:22 AM EDTTornado WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, Prince William, City of Alexandria23 min
Aug 9, 6:35 AM EDTTornado WarningAKQIsle of Wight, City of Suffolk25 min
Aug 9, 7:48 AM EDTTornado WarningLWXFairfax27 min

By county

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

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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.