Alert archive / Virginia / Tropical Storm Warnings
Tropical Storm Warnings in Virginia, 2008
5 tropical storm warnings in 2008. 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 tropical storm warnings reaches back to 2005.
Tropical Storm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Tropical Storm Warnings
- 5
- Busiest month
- September4 tropical storm warnings
- Busiest day
- September 4, 20082 tropical storm warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 5:25 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | AKQ | 41 hr | |
| Sep 4, 5:00 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | NHC | Accomack, Arlington, Fairfax, Gloucester, James City, King George and 14 more | 60 hr |
| Sep 4, 5:14 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Gloucester, James City, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex and 7 more | 43 hr |
| Sep 5, 11:40 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | LWX | 24 hr | |
| Sep 5, 11:40 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, King George, Stafford, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax and 1 more | 24 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Accomack County2
- Arlington County2
- Fairfax County2
- Gloucester County2
- James City County2
- King George County2
- Lancaster County2
- Mathews County2
- Middlesex County2
- Northampton County2
- Northumberland County2
- Stafford County2
- Surry County2
- Westmoreland County2
- City of Alexandria2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Fairfax2
- City of Falls Church2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- City of Williamsburg2
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.