Alert archive / Virginia / Tornado Watches / 2005
Tornado Watches in Virginia, July 2005
4 tornado watches in July 2005. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in July 2005. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- July 7, 20053 tornado watches
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 7, 9:00 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appomattox, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Henry, Patrick and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 7, 2:05 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland, Dinwiddie and 24 more | 8 hr |
| Jul 7, 3:45 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appomattox, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Henry, Patrick and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 7, 9:40 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 40 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Appomattox County2
- Campbell County2
- Charlotte County2
- Halifax County2
- Henry County2
- Patrick County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- City of Danville2
- City of Martinsville2
- Amelia County2
- Brunswick County2
- Charles City County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Greensville County2
- Isle of Wight County2
- Lunenburg County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- Nottoway County2
- Powhatan County2
- Prince George County2
- Southampton County2
- Surry County2
- Sussex County2
- City of Colonial Heights2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Franklin2
- City of Hampton2
- City of Hopewell2
- City of Newport News2
- City of Norfolk2
- City of Petersburg2
- City of Poquoson2
- City of Portsmouth2
- City of Suffolk2
- Cumberland County1
- Prince Edward County1
- City of Chesapeake1
- City of Virginia Beach1
- Accomack County1
19 more counties
- Caroline County1
- Essex County1
- Gloucester County1
- Hanover County1
- Henrico County1
- James City County1
- King and Queen County1
- King George County1
- King William County1
- Lancaster County1
- Mathews County1
- Middlesex County1
- New Kent County1
- Northumberland County1
- Richmond County1
- Westmoreland County1
- York County1
- City of Richmond1
- City of Williamsburg1
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.