Alert archive / Virginia / Tornado Watches / 2012
Tornado Watches in Virginia, June 2012
3 tornado watches in June 2012. 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 June 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 3
- Busiest day
- June 1, 20122 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1:28 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta, Bath and 52 more | 8 hr |
| Jun 1, 1:50 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Accomack, Amelia, Arlington, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City and 59 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 1, 8:01 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Accomack, Amelia, Arlington, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City and 62 more | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Culpeper County2
- Fauquier County2
- Loudoun County2
- Accomack County2
- Amelia County2
- Arlington County2
- Brunswick County2
- Caroline County2
- Charles City County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Cumberland County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Essex County2
- Fairfax County2
- Fluvanna County2
- Gloucester County2
- Goochland County2
- Greensville County2
- Hanover County2
- Henrico County2
- Isle of Wight County2
- James City County2
- King and Queen County2
- King George County2
- King William County2
- Lancaster County2
- Louisa County2
- Lunenburg County2
- Mathews County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- Middlesex County2
- New Kent County2
- Northampton County2
- Northumberland County2
- Nottoway County2
- Orange County2
- Powhatan County2
- Prince Edward County2
- Prince George County2
- Prince William County2
83 more counties
- Richmond County2
- Southampton County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- Stafford County2
- Surry County2
- Sussex County2
- Westmoreland County2
- York County2
- City of Alexandria2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Colonial Heights2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Fairfax2
- City of Falls Church2
- City of Franklin2
- City of Fredericksburg2
- City of Hampton2
- City of Hopewell2
- City of Manassas2
- City of Newport News2
- City of Norfolk2
- City of Petersburg2
- City of Poquoson2
- City of Portsmouth2
- City of Richmond2
- City of Suffolk2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- City of Williamsburg2
- Albemarle County1
- Alleghany County1
- Amherst County1
- Appomattox County1
- Augusta County1
- Bath County1
- Bedford County1
- Bland County1
- Botetourt County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Carroll County1
- Charlotte County1
- Clarke County1
- Craig County1
- Floyd County1
- Franklin County1
- Frederick County1
- Giles County1
- Grayson County1
- Greene County1
- Halifax County1
- Henry County1
- Highland County1
- Madison County1
- Montgomery County1
- Nelson County1
- Page County1
- Patrick County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- Pulaski County1
- Rappahannock County1
- Roanoke County1
- Rockbridge County1
- Rockingham County1
- Shenandoah County1
- Smyth County1
- Tazewell County1
- Warren County1
- Wythe County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Charlottesville1
- City of Covington1
- City of Danville1
- City of Galax1
- City of Harrisonburg1
- City of Lexington1
- City of Lynchburg1
- City of Martinsville1
- City of Radford1
- City of Roanoke1
- City of Salem1
- City of Staunton1
- City of Waynesboro1
- City of Winchester1
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.