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Wind Advisories in Virginia, 2020

58 wind advisories in 2020. 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 2020. Tap one for its archive.

Wind Advisories: 58
Busiest month: April14 wind advisories
Busiest day: April 12, 20205 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, 3:42 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt, Craig and 10 more	30 hr
Jan 4, 5:12 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Madison, Nelson and 5 more	16 hr
Jan 7, 2:07 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more	28 hr
Jan 8, 3:40 AM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Fairfax and 20 more	13 hr
Jan 10, 2:39 PM EST	Wind Advisory	MRX	Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more	34 hr
Jan 10, 2:43 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 21 more	37 hr
Jan 11, 3:53 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RLX	Buchanan, Dickenson	30 hr
Jan 11, 1:13 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more	20 hr
Jan 15, 2:30 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 20 more	34 hr
Jan 15, 2:50 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Frederick, Greene and 13 more	22 hr
Jan 19, 4:26 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, City of Galax	14 hr
Jan 23, 3:19 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Bland, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe	27 hr
Jan 23, 3:34 PM EST	Wind Advisory	MRX	Russell, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton	24 hr
Feb 2, 9:15 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 21 more	15 hr
Feb 2, 7:04 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more	7 hr
Feb 6, 2:42 PM EST	Wind Advisory	AKQ	Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 43 more	27 hr
Feb 6, 9:30 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Fairfax, Greene and 13 more	20 hr
Feb 6, 9:40 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more	20 hr
Feb 26, 3:15 AM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more	31 hr
Feb 26, 3:36 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 21 more	39 hr
Mar 5, 8:34 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 16 more	36 hr
Mar 31, 3:13 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	AKQ	City of Virginia Beach	37 hr
Apr 8, 8:13 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Fairfax and 21 more	23 hr
Apr 9, 1:47 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Carroll and 18 more	18 hr
Apr 9, 3:45 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	AKQ	Accomack, Northampton	27 hr
Apr 9, 7:38 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Fairfax and 20 more	22 hr
Apr 9, 9:27 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Carroll and 18 more	21 hr
Apr 11, 9:32 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	MRX	Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more	42 hr
Apr 12, 12:35 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more	29 hr
Apr 12, 12:44 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RLX	Buchanan, Dickenson	30 hr
Apr 12, 2:18 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more	26 hr
Apr 12, 2:25 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	AKQ	Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland and 41 more	26 hr
Apr 21, 2:35 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	MRX	Russell, Washington, City of Bristol	19 hr
Apr 21, 3:25 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 21 more	19 hr
Apr 26, 3:01 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, City of Galax	31 hr
Apr 30, 3:24 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	AKQ	Accomack, Northampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach	15 hr
May 10, 2:14 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, Roanoke, City of Galax, City of Roanoke and 1 more	19 hr
May 19, 3:43 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	Smyth, Tazewell	24 hr
Oct 28, 10:47 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	MRX	Washington, City of Bristol	28 hr
Oct 28, 2:09 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	Charlotte, Franklin, Halifax, Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania and 2 more	3 hr
Oct 28, 3:27 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	AKQ	Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie and 37 more	28 hr
Oct 29, 7:58 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	RNK	Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, City of Galax	16 hr
Oct 31, 6:59 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Fairfax and 15 more	44 hr
Nov 1, 3:33 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 17 more	32 hr
Nov 1, 8:45 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church	3 hr
Nov 14, 4:04 AM EST	Wind Advisory	MRX	Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more	39 hr
Nov 14, 1:46 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RLX	Buchanan, Dickenson	41 hr
Nov 14, 2:06 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Frederick, Greene and 13 more	41 hr
Nov 14, 2:06 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 20 more	44 hr
Nov 24, 5:21 PM EST	Wind Advisory	MRX	Wise, City of Norton	32 hr
Nov 29, 3:21 PM EST	Wind Advisory	AKQ	Accomack, Northampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach	27 hr
Dec 4, 11:39 AM EST	Wind Advisory	AKQ	Accomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach	27 hr
Dec 14, 2:15 PM EST	Wind Advisory	AKQ	City of Virginia Beach	8 hr
Dec 21, 5:05 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 21 more	31 hr
Dec 23, 2:48 PM EST	Wind Advisory	AKQ	Accomack, Gloucester, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton and 7 more	35 hr
Dec 23, 8:13 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Bland, Carroll, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Pulaski and 5 more	20 hr
Dec 23, 9:07 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Madison, Nelson and 5 more	29 hr
Dec 23, 11:37 PM EST	Wind Advisory	MRX	Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more	10 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.