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Wind Advisories in Virginia, December 2012
13 wind advisories in December 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 wind advisories reaches back to 2005.
Wind Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in December 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Advisories
- 13
- Busiest day
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 3:08 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Bland, Smyth, Tazewell | 27 hr |
| Dec 20, 3:31 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 39 hr |
| Dec 20, 5:17 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax and 5 more | 58 hr |
| Dec 20, 5:21 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 55 hr |
| Dec 20, 2:11 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 22 more | 50 hr |
| Dec 20, 9:12 PM EST | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton | 9 hr |
| Dec 21, 2:20 PM EST | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Caroline, Gloucester, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex and 4 more | 25 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:02 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Bland, Carroll, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery and 10 more | 22 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:13 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 37 hr |
| Dec 26, 1:40 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, Greene and 18 more | 27 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:48 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 20 more | 21 hr |
| Dec 29, 6:15 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, Patrick, City of Galax | 30 hr |
| Dec 30, 9:31 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bland County3
- Smyth County3
- Tazewell County3
- Arlington County3
- Fairfax County3
- City of Alexandria3
- City of Fairfax3
- City of Falls Church3
- Carroll County3
- Floyd County3
- Patrick County3
- City of Galax3
- Lee County2
- Russell County2
- Scott County2
- Washington County2
- Wise County2
- City of Bristol2
- City of Norton2
- Amherst County2
- Clarke County2
- Fauquier County2
- Frederick County2
- Greene County2
- Highland County2
- King George County2
- Madison County2
- Nelson County2
- Page County2
- Rappahannock County2
- Rockingham County2
- Shenandoah County2
- Stafford County2
- Warren County2
- City of Charlottesville2
- City of Harrisonburg2
- City of Staunton2
- City of Waynesboro2
- City of Winchester2
- Accomack County2
44 more counties
- Northampton County2
- Giles County2
- Grayson County2
- Montgomery County2
- Pulaski County2
- Roanoke County2
- Wythe County2
- City of Radford2
- City of Roanoke2
- City of Salem2
- Appomattox County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Charlotte County1
- Halifax County1
- Henry County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- City of Danville1
- City of Lynchburg1
- City of Martinsville1
- Buchanan County1
- Dickenson County1
- Culpeper County1
- Orange County1
- Spotsylvania County1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- Caroline County1
- Gloucester County1
- Lancaster County1
- Mathews County1
- Middlesex County1
- Northumberland County1
- Richmond County1
- Westmoreland County1
- Alleghany County1
- Bath County1
- Bedford County1
- Botetourt County1
- Craig County1
- Franklin County1
- Rockbridge County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Covington1
- City of Lexington1
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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.