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Virginia weather alerts

5 active alerts across 8 counties in Virginia right now: a Beach Hazards Statement and 4 Coastal Flood Statements. Pick a county or city for what is active, what it means, and a year of history.

8 of 133 counties with alerts most common now: Coastal Flood Statement All counties Get alerts on your phone →

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All 133 counties in Virginia

Accomack County1 Albemarle County Alexandria city Alleghany County Amelia County Amherst County Appomattox County Arlington County Augusta County Bath County Bedford County Bland County Botetourt County Bristol city Brunswick County Buchanan County Buckingham County Buena Vista city Campbell County Caroline County Carroll County Charles City County Charlotte County Charlottesville city Chesapeake city Chesterfield County Clarke County Colonial Heights city Covington city Craig County Culpeper County Cumberland County Danville city Dickenson County Dinwiddie County Emporia city Essex County Fairfax County Fairfax city Falls Church city Fauquier County Floyd County Fluvanna County Franklin County Franklin city Frederick County Fredericksburg city Galax city Giles County Gloucester County Goochland County Grayson County Greene County Greensville County Halifax County Hampton city Hanover County Harrisonburg city Henrico County Henry County Highland County Hopewell city Isle of Wight County James City County King George County King William County King and Queen County Lancaster County1 Lee County Lexington city Loudoun County Louisa County Lunenburg County Lynchburg city Madison County Manassas Park city Manassas city Martinsville city Mathews County1 Mecklenburg County Middlesex County1 Montgomery County Nelson County New Kent County Newport News city Norfolk city Northampton County1 Northumberland County1 Norton city Nottoway County Orange County Page County Patrick County Petersburg city Pittsylvania County Poquoson city Portsmouth city Powhatan County Prince Edward County Prince George County Prince William County Pulaski County Radford city Rappahannock County Richmond County Richmond city Roanoke County Roanoke city Rockbridge County Rockingham County Russell County Salem city Scott County Shenandoah County Smyth County Southampton County Spotsylvania County Stafford County Staunton city Suffolk city Surry County Sussex County Tazewell County Virginia Beach city1 Warren County Washington County Waynesboro city Westmoreland County1 Williamsburg city Winchester city Wise County Wythe County York County

Plain English

What these alerts mean

A warning means the hazard is happening or about to; a watch means conditions favour it; an advisory is a lesser hazard still worth planning around.

Beach Hazards Statement

Hazards such as rip currents, sneaker waves or cold water are expected at the beach.

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