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Wind Advisories in Virginia, 2015
51 wind advisories in 2015. 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Advisories
- 51
- Busiest month
- February11 wind advisories
- Busiest day
- February 14, 20154 wind advisories
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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 4, 12:13 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig, Floyd and 15 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 4, 12:26 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Frederick, Greene, Highland and 12 more | 21 hr |
| Jan 9, 1:30 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 10 more | 10 hr |
| Jan 9, 1:42 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more | 10 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:15 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Grayson | 43 hr |
| Jan 24, 10:27 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Grayson | 5 hr |
| Jan 29, 4:05 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 20 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 29, 9:44 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 23 more | 26 hr |
| Jan 30, 3:50 AM EST | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton | 20 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:28 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 22 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:39 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 1, 10:39 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 2, 3:49 AM EST | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Lancaster, Northampton, Northumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland | 18 hr |
| Feb 11, 3:30 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:33 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Fairfax, Greene and 16 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:19 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:17 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:38 AM EST | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Gloucester and 18 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 14, 4:28 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 14, 10:50 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 8 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:06 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Russell, Scott, Washington, City of Bristol | 6 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:20 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig, Floyd and 14 more | 25 hr |
| Mar 15, 8:22 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Frederick, Greene and 13 more | 9 hr |
| Mar 31, 11:47 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more | 10 hr |
| Apr 2, 7:30 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 10 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:56 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 19 hr |
| Apr 3, 8:43 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 21 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 3, 8:53 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 10 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 22, 4:10 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Fauquier, Frederick and 15 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 22, 4:38 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 20 more | 14 hr |
| Jun 27, 3:24 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 19 more | 23 hr |
| Oct 2, 3:16 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton | 24 hr |
| Oct 2, 2:54 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more | 17 hr |
| Oct 2, 4:16 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt and 28 more | 68 hr |
| Oct 3, 9:20 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Gloucester, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Oct 4, 8:44 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton, York and 5 more | 19 hr |
| Oct 27, 4:28 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell | 30 hr |
| Nov 12, 3:42 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more | 50 hr |
| Nov 12, 8:34 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Fauquier, Frederick and 15 more | 43 hr |
| Nov 17, 3:35 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 43 hr |
| Nov 17, 3:40 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell | 43 hr |
| Nov 17, 2:28 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 33 hr |
| Nov 18, 3:13 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Highland | 19 hr |
| Dec 13, 3:38 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Bland, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell | 39 hr |
| Dec 13, 3:53 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 36 hr |
| Dec 14, 7:23 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Highland | 10 hr |
| Dec 18, 3:16 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Grayson | 27 hr |
| Dec 19, 12:34 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Grayson | 6 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:14 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 23 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:36 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell | 24 hr |
| Dec 28, 10:14 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 14 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Rockbridge County25
- Grayson County20
- Amherst County20
- Smyth County15
- Highland County15
- Albemarle County13
- Augusta County13
- Greene County13
- Madison County13
- Nelson County13
- Page County13
- Rappahannock County13
- Rockingham County13
- Warren County13
- Alleghany County12
- Bath County12
- Botetourt County12
- Carroll County12
- Craig County12
- Floyd County12
- Montgomery County12
- Pulaski County12
- Roanoke County12
- Wythe County12
- City of Buena Vista12
- City of Covington12
- City of Galax12
- City of Lexington12
- City of Radford12
- City of Roanoke12
- City of Salem12
- Shenandoah County12
- City of Harrisonburg12
- City of Staunton12
- City of Waynesboro12
- Tazewell County11
- Bland County10
- Giles County10
- Frederick County8
- City of Winchester8
65 more counties
- Bedford County7
- Clarke County7
- Loudoun County7
- Russell County7
- Scott County7
- Washington County7
- City of Bristol7
- Patrick County6
- Franklin County6
- Fauquier County6
- Accomack County6
- Northampton County6
- Lee County6
- Wise County6
- City of Norton6
- Arlington County5
- Fairfax County5
- City of Alexandria5
- City of Fairfax5
- City of Falls Church5
- Culpeper County4
- King George County4
- Stafford County4
- Henry County3
- City of Martinsville3
- Orange County3
- Spotsylvania County3
- City of Charlottesville3
- City of Fredericksburg3
- Lancaster County3
- Northumberland County3
- Gloucester County3
- Mathews County3
- Middlesex County3
- City of Virginia Beach3
- Buchanan County3
- Dickenson County3
- Richmond County2
- Westmoreland County2
- City of Chesapeake2
- Appomattox County2
- Buckingham County2
- Campbell County2
- Charlotte County2
- Halifax County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- City of Danville2
- City of Lynchburg2
- York County2
- City of Hampton2
- City of Poquoson2
- Caroline County1
- Charles City County1
- Cumberland County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Goochland County1
- James City County1
- New Kent County1
- Powhatan County1
- Prince George County1
- Surry County1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
- City of Williamsburg1
- City of Newport News1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.