Alert archive / Virginia / Tornado Warnings / 2024
Tornado Warnings in Virginia, September 2024
50 tornado warnings in September 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 September 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 50
- Busiest day
- September 27, 202427 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 24, 6:08 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry, Pittsylvania | 37 min |
| Sep 24, 6:18 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | Lee, Scott | 42 min |
| Sep 25, 7:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 37 min |
| Sep 25, 8:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Bland, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe | 39 min |
| Sep 25, 8:58 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 47 min |
| Sep 25, 9:09 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Appomattox | 36 min |
| Sep 25, 9:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Charlotte | 31 min |
| Sep 25, 11:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, City of Lynchburg | 9 min |
| Sep 26, 10:28 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Franklin | 32 min |
| Sep 26, 10:48 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Franklin, Roanoke, City of Roanoke | 29 min |
| Sep 27, 11:08 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 19 min |
| Sep 27, 11:30 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 30 min |
| Sep 27, 12:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 34 min |
| Sep 27, 2:13 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 32 min |
| Sep 27, 2:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania | 36 min |
| Sep 27, 2:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Franklin, Henry, Pittsylvania | 36 min |
| Sep 27, 3:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Albemarle | 35 min |
| Sep 27, 3:28 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Martinsville | 32 min |
| Sep 27, 3:57 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Franklin, Henry, Pittsylvania | 33 min |
| Sep 27, 4:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Southampton | 38 min |
| Sep 27, 4:09 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Halifax, Pittsylvania | 36 min |
| Sep 27, 4:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Franklin, Roanoke, City of Roanoke | 33 min |
| Sep 27, 4:30 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry, Sussex | 30 min |
| Sep 27, 4:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Halifax, Pittsylvania | 28 min |
| Sep 27, 4:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Bedford, Franklin | 34 min |
| Sep 27, 4:59 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Halifax, Pittsylvania | 46 min |
| Sep 27, 5:00 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 30 min |
| Sep 27, 5:08 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Halifax, Pittsylvania | 37 min |
| Sep 27, 5:20 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Bedford, Botetourt | 25 min |
| Sep 27, 5:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Suffolk | 31 min |
| Sep 27, 5:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, City of Suffolk | 28 min |
| Sep 27, 5:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, James City, Surry, York, City of Newport News | 23 min |
| Sep 27, 5:48 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax | 27 min |
| Sep 27, 6:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax | 30 min |
| Sep 27, 6:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Halifax | 14 min |
| Sep 29, 3:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 31 min |
| Sep 29, 3:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Franklin, Henry | 29 min |
| Sep 29, 3:22 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry, Pittsylvania | 23 min |
| Sep 29, 3:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry | 23 min |
| Sep 29, 3:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 33 min |
| Sep 29, 3:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry, Pittsylvania | 29 min |
| Sep 29, 3:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Franklin | 29 min |
| Sep 29, 3:58 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 32 min |
| Sep 29, 4:04 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania | 26 min |
| Sep 29, 4:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Franklin | 30 min |
| Sep 29, 4:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania | 35 min |
| Sep 29, 4:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 33 min |
| Sep 29, 4:40 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Franklin | 35 min |
| Sep 29, 4:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Henry | 37 min |
| Sep 29, 5:12 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Franklin | 33 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Pittsylvania County15
- Henry County14
- Franklin County11
- Halifax County8
- City of Martinsville6
- Charlotte County4
- Bedford County3
- Isle of Wight County3
- City of Suffolk3
- Bland County2
- Tazewell County2
- Roanoke County2
- City of Roanoke2
- City of Danville2
- Southampton County2
- Surry County2
- Campbell County2
- Lee County1
- Scott County1
- Smyth County1
- Wythe County1
- Appomattox County1
- Amherst County1
- City of Lynchburg1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Albemarle County1
- Sussex County1
- Botetourt County1
- City of Chesapeake1
- James City County1
- York County1
- City of Newport News1
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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.