Alert archive / Virginia / Winter Storm Warnings
Winter Storm Warnings in Virginia, 2010
38 winter storm warnings in 2010. 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 winter storm warnings reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Warnings
- 38
- Busiest month
- February16 winter storm warnings
- Busiest day
- December 15, 20104 winter 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 4:09 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Greene, Madison, Nelson, Rockingham, City of Charlottesville, City of Harrisonburg and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Jan 21, 5:18 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 19 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 28, 2:56 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 48 hr |
| Jan 28, 3:47 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 51 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:18 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more | 50 hr |
| Jan 29, 4:04 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland and 30 more | 48 hr |
| Jan 29, 6:05 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, King George and 16 more | 33 hr |
| Feb 2, 12:03 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene and 15 more | 17 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:47 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Covington, City of Lexington | 7 hr |
| Feb 4, 4:23 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more | 59 hr |
| Feb 4, 9:59 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 21 more | 55 hr |
| Feb 4, 4:04 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Caroline, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Gloucester and 10 more | 50 hr |
| Feb 8, 3:04 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 21 more | 46 hr |
| Feb 8, 4:16 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Craig and 14 more | 62 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:26 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Caroline, Fluvanna, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:48 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 35 hr |
| Feb 15, 4:39 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | 65 hr | |
| Feb 24, 4:27 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell | 38 hr |
| Feb 24, 9:03 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | 33 hr | |
| Feb 24, 3:28 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland | 36 hr |
| Feb 24, 10:26 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | Russell, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton | 30 hr |
| Feb 25, 12:50 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell | 3 days |
| Feb 26, 9:31 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | 41 hr | |
| Mar 2, 5:14 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Patrick | 11 hr |
| Dec 4, 12:36 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell | 15 hr |
| Dec 5, 3:05 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Highland | 63 hr |
| Dec 11, 3:31 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 62 hr |
| Dec 11, 4:05 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 68 hr |
| Dec 11, 4:09 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Bland, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell | 68 hr |
| Dec 12, 3:15 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Highland | 59 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:51 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 32 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:11 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Cumberland, Dinwiddie, Fluvanna and 23 more | 28 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:31 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more | 26 hr |
| Dec 15, 4:32 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 25 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Bland, Campbell, Charlotte, Grayson, Halifax, Henry and 7 more | 62 hr |
| Dec 25, 12:02 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Dinwiddie and 27 more | 39 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:42 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Arlington, King George, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 31 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:07 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | Russell, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton | 45 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Grayson County10
- Smyth County9
- Tazewell County9
- Bland County7
- Alleghany County6
- Bath County6
- Patrick County6
- Rockbridge County6
- City of Buena Vista6
- City of Covington6
- City of Lexington6
- Russell County6
- Washington County6
- Wise County6
- City of Bristol6
- City of Norton6
- Greene County5
- Madison County5
- Nelson County5
- Rockingham County5
- City of Charlottesville5
- City of Harrisonburg5
- City of Staunton5
- City of Waynesboro5
- Amherst County5
- Botetourt County5
- Craig County5
- Giles County5
- Montgomery County5
- Pulaski County5
- Roanoke County5
- City of Radford5
- City of Roanoke5
- City of Salem5
- Accomack County5
- Lancaster County5
- Middlesex County5
- Northumberland County5
- Richmond County5
- Westmoreland County5
70 more counties
- Arlington County5
- City of Alexandria5
- City of Falls Church5
- Bedford County4
- Carroll County4
- Floyd County4
- Franklin County4
- Wythe County4
- City of Galax4
- Lee County4
- Scott County4
- Campbell County4
- Charlotte County4
- Halifax County4
- Henry County4
- Pittsylvania County4
- City of Danville4
- City of Lynchburg4
- City of Martinsville4
- Amelia County4
- Caroline County4
- Fluvanna County4
- Gloucester County4
- Mathews County4
- New Kent County4
- Powhatan County4
- Prince Edward County4
- Culpeper County4
- Fairfax County4
- Fauquier County4
- King George County4
- Orange County4
- Page County4
- Rappahannock County4
- City of Fairfax4
- Buchanan County3
- Dickenson County3
- Appomattox County3
- Buckingham County3
- Brunswick County3
- Charles City County3
- Cumberland County3
- Dinwiddie County3
- Goochland County3
- Greensville County3
- James City County3
- Lunenburg County3
- Mecklenburg County3
- Northampton County3
- Nottoway County3
- Prince George County3
- Southampton County3
- Surry County3
- Sussex County3
- City of Chesapeake3
- City of Emporia3
- City of Franklin3
- City of Hopewell3
- City of Petersburg3
- City of Williamsburg3
- Spotsylvania County3
- Stafford County3
- City of Fredericksburg3
- Clarke County3
- Shenandoah County3
- Warren County3
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Frederick County2
- City of Winchester2
- Highland County2
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.