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Winter Weather Advisories in Virginia, 2015
52 winter weather 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 winter weather advisories reaches back to 2005.
Winter Weather Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Weather Advisories
- 52
- Busiest month
- February27 winter weather advisories
- Busiest day
- February 25, 20156 winter weather 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 2, 2:06 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Frederick, Greene and 14 more | 25 hr |
| Jan 5, 1:59 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 15 more | 53 hr |
| Jan 7, 12:01 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 16 hr |
| Jan 7, 10:01 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell | 10 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:13 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more | 33 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:26 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland and 27 more | 37 hr |
| Jan 13, 4:59 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, King George, Loudoun and 7 more | 22 hr |
| Jan 13, 8:14 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 14 hr |
| Jan 13, 8:26 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Russell, Wise, City of Norton | 14 hr |
| Jan 20, 2:55 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Frederick, Highland, Loudoun and 4 more | 26 hr |
| Jan 21, 6:32 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, King George and 6 more | 15 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:22 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 19 more | 43 hr |
| Jan 23, 4:19 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 23 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:25 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Wise, City of Norton | 20 hr |
| Jan 25, 9:38 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more | 47 hr |
| Jan 25, 2:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Grayson, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Covington and 1 more | 43 hr |
| Jan 26, 4:26 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland, Dinwiddie and 25 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:56 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, Highland and 7 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 31, 8:04 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Highland, Loudoun, City of Winchester | 47 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:16 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 9, 8:47 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, King George, Loudoun, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax and 1 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 10, 1:18 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | AKQ | Caroline, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland | 9 hr |
| Feb 11, 3:12 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Highland | 34 hr |
| Feb 11, 3:42 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 33 hr |
| Feb 13, 2:42 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Bath, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell | 38 hr |
| Feb 13, 2:56 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, Highland and 9 more | 33 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Russell, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton | 24 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:02 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 36 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:09 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 18 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:27 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 39 hr |
| Feb 17, 8:45 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, Fauquier, Highland, Loudoun, Spotsylvania and 5 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 20, 5:05 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Henry and 5 more | 49 hr |
| Feb 20, 2:49 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | AKQ | Caroline, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Lancaster, Middlesex and 5 more | 33 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, King George and 12 more | 41 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:11 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:00 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 18 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:01 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 24 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 25, 4:03 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 26 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 25, 4:30 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | AKQ | Caroline, Fluvanna, Goochland, Northumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland | 32 hr |
| Feb 25, 5:41 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 35 min |
| Feb 25, 6:24 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 27 hr |
| Feb 28, 2:53 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more | 38 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:16 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 31 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:17 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland and 28 more | 31 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:36 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 27 more | 21 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 3, 2:05 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Bland, Carroll, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 4, 4:13 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 26 more | 39 hr |
| Mar 4, 4:46 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Buchanan, Dickenson | 16 hr |
| Mar 4, 2:33 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Cumberland, Dinwiddie and 26 more | 34 hr |
| Mar 19, 4:23 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Clarke, Fauquier, Frederick, Greene, Highland, Loudoun and 7 more | 34 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Loudoun County17
- Arlington County14
- Fairfax County14
- City of Alexandria14
- City of Fairfax14
- City of Falls Church14
- Clarke County13
- Frederick County13
- Highland County13
- Rockbridge County13
- City of Winchester13
- Fauquier County13
- Amherst County12
- Grayson County11
- Shenandoah County10
- Warren County10
- Stafford County10
- Smyth County10
- Tazewell County10
- Greene County9
- Madison County9
- Rappahannock County9
- King George County9
- Page County8
- Rockingham County8
- Culpeper County8
- Alleghany County8
- Bath County8
- Bland County8
- Carroll County8
- Wythe County8
- City of Covington8
- City of Galax8
- Nelson County7
- City of Harrisonburg7
- Buchanan County7
- Dickenson County7
- Botetourt County7
- Craig County7
- Floyd County7
73 more counties
- Giles County7
- Montgomery County7
- Patrick County7
- Pulaski County7
- Roanoke County7
- City of Buena Vista7
- City of Lexington7
- City of Radford7
- City of Roanoke7
- City of Salem7
- Northumberland County7
- Orange County7
- Spotsylvania County7
- City of Fredericksburg7
- Russell County7
- Wise County7
- City of Norton7
- Albemarle County6
- Augusta County6
- City of Staunton6
- City of Waynesboro6
- Appomattox County6
- Bedford County6
- Campbell County6
- City of Lynchburg6
- Caroline County6
- Goochland County6
- Lancaster County6
- Richmond County6
- Westmoreland County6
- City of Charlottesville6
- Buckingham County5
- Henry County5
- City of Martinsville5
- Accomack County5
- Cumberland County5
- Middlesex County5
- Northampton County5
- Powhatan County5
- Lee County5
- Washington County5
- City of Bristol5
- Charlotte County4
- Franklin County4
- Halifax County4
- Pittsylvania County4
- City of Danville4
- Amelia County4
- Charles City County4
- Dinwiddie County4
- Gloucester County4
- Greensville County4
- James City County4
- Mathews County4
- New Kent County4
- Prince Edward County4
- Prince George County4
- Southampton County4
- Surry County4
- Sussex County4
- City of Emporia4
- City of Franklin4
- City of Hopewell4
- City of Petersburg4
- City of Williamsburg4
- Fluvanna County4
- Scott County4
- Brunswick County3
- Lunenburg County3
- Mecklenburg County3
- Nottoway County3
- City of Chesapeake3
- City of Virginia Beach3
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.