Alert archive / Virginia / Tornado Watches
Tornado Watches in Virginia, 2007
6 tornado watches in 2007. 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 2007. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 6
- Busiest month
- April2 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- January 6, 20071 tornado watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 4:15 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex and 11 more | 107 min |
| Mar 2, 5:10 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:25 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Greensville, Isle of Wight, Prince George, Southampton, Surry, Sussex and 11 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 15, 12:42 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Charlotte, Chesterfield and 33 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 4, 2:06 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier and 22 more | 8 hr |
| Oct 19, 2:26 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Lee | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Isle of Wight County4
- City of Chesapeake4
- City of Franklin4
- City of Hampton4
- City of Newport News4
- City of Norfolk4
- City of Portsmouth4
- City of Suffolk4
- City of Virginia Beach4
- Gloucester County3
- James City County3
- Mathews County3
- Middlesex County3
- York County3
- City of Poquoson3
- City of Williamsburg3
- Greensville County3
- Prince George County3
- Southampton County3
- Surry County3
- Sussex County3
- City of Emporia3
- City of Hopewell3
- City of Petersburg3
- Lancaster County2
- Accomack County2
- Amelia County2
- Brunswick County2
- Charles City County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Lunenburg County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- New Kent County2
- Northampton County2
- Nottoway County2
- City of Colonial Heights2
- Caroline County1
- Essex County1
- Goochland County1
41 more counties
- Hanover County1
- Henrico County1
- King and Queen County1
- King William County1
- Northumberland County1
- Powhatan County1
- Richmond County1
- Westmoreland County1
- City of Richmond1
- Charlotte County1
- Halifax County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Arlington County1
- Augusta County1
- Clarke County1
- Culpeper County1
- Fairfax County1
- Fauquier County1
- Frederick County1
- Greene County1
- Highland County1
- King George County1
- Loudoun County1
- Madison County1
- Page County1
- Prince William County1
- Rappahannock County1
- Rockingham County1
- Shenandoah County1
- Stafford County1
- Warren County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Fairfax1
- City of Falls Church1
- City of Harrisonburg1
- City of Manassas1
- City of Manassas Park1
- City of Staunton1
- City of Waynesboro1
- City of Winchester1
- Lee County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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. Rebuilt daily.