Ashburn, VA Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Ashburn.
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NWS Active Alerts for VA - Map View
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Stokes, NC; Surry, NC; Carroll, VA; Patrick, VA
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 19 at 5:35PM EDT until July 19 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
SVRRNK The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Surry County in northwestern North Carolina... Stokes County in north central North Carolina... South central Carroll County in southwestern Virginia... Southwestern Patrick County in southwestern Virginia... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 535 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Flat Rock, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mount Airy... Flat Rock... Walnut Cove... Danbury... Ararat... Cana... and Francisco.
Severe
Observed
Immediate
July 19th, 2026 05:35:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 05:35:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 06:30:00 pm EDT
Special Weather Statement
Surry; Stokes; Carroll; Patrick
Special Weather Statement issued July 19 at 5:27PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
At 527 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cana, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Mount Airy... Flat Rock... Francisco... Ararat... Cana... Toast... and Lambsburg.
Moderate
Observed
Expected
July 19th, 2026 05:27:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 05:27:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 06:00:00 pm EDT
Special Weather Statement
Franklin; Henry; Pittsylvania
Special Weather Statement issued July 19 at 5:10PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
At 509 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Martinsville, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Martinsville... Callands... Axton... Ridgeway... Snow Creek... Leatherwood... and Villa Heights.
Moderate
Observed
Expected
July 19th, 2026 05:10:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 05:10:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 05:45:00 pm EDT
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Caswell, NC; Rockingham, NC; Stokes, NC; Yadkin, NC; Halifax, VA; Henry, VA; Pittsylvania, VA; City of Danville, VA; City of Martinsville, VA
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 19 at 5:09PM EDT until July 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 498 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA CASWELL ROCKINGHAM STOKES IN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA YADKIN IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA CITY OF DANVILLE CITY OF MARTINSVILLE HALIFAX HENRY PITTSYLVANIA
Severe
Possible
Future
July 19th, 2026 05:09:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 05:09:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 08:00:00 pm EDT
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Bertie, NC; Camden, NC; Chowan, NC; Currituck, NC; Gates, NC; Hertford, NC; Northampton, NC; Pasquotank, NC; Perquimans, NC; Gloucester, VA; Greensville, VA; Isle of Wight, VA; James City, VA; Mathews, VA; Northampton, VA; Southampton, VA; Surry, VA; Sussex, VA; York, VA; City of Chesapeake, VA; City of Emporia, VA; City of Franklin, VA; City of Hampton, VA; City of Newport News, VA; City of Norfolk, VA; City of Poquoson, VA; City of Portsmouth, VA; City of Suffolk, VA; City of Virginia Beach, VA; City of Williamsburg, VA
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 19 at 5:09PM EDT until July 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 498 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA BERTIE CAMDEN CHOWAN CURRITUCK GATES HERTFORD NORTHAMPTON PASQUOTANK PERQUIMANS IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES IN EASTERN VIRGINIA MATHEWS NORTHAMPTON IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA CITY OF CHESAPEAKE CITY OF EMPORIA CITY OF FRANKLIN CITY OF HAMPTON CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS CITY OF NORFOLK CITY OF POQUOSON CITY OF PORTSMOUTH CITY OF SUFFOLK CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG GLOUCESTER GREENSVILLE ISLE OF WIGHT JAMES CITY SOUTHAMPTON SURRY SUSSEX YORK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AHOSKIE, BACONS CASTLE, BARHAM, BAVON, BOOTH FORK, BOWERS HILL, BOYKINS, BRYANTOWN, BUFFORD CROSSROADS, BUSCH GARDENS, CAPE CHARLES, CAPE COLONY, CENTERVILLE, CHESAPEAKE AIRPORT, CHIPPOKES STATE PARK, CHRISTENSONS CORNER, CLARESVILLE, COURTLAND, COWIE CORNER, CROAKER, CURRITUCK, DEEP CREEK, DURAND, EAGLETOWN, EDENHOUSE, EDENTON, ELIZABETH CITY, EMPORIA, EMPORIA AIRPORT, EMPORIA RESERVOIR, EWELL, EXMORE, FENTRESS, FIVE FORKS, FRANKLIN, GARYSBURG, GASTON, GATESVILLE, GLOUCESTER POINT, GREAT BRIDGE, GREEN PLAIN, GREENBRIER, GROVE, GUM FORKS, GWALTNEY CORNER, HAMPTON, HANCOCK, HERTFORD, HOG ISLAND GAME RESERVE, HORSESHOE, HUNTERDALE, IVOR, LILLY, MACEDONIA, MAVATON, MERRY HILL, MIDWAY, MOUNT PLEASANT, NEW POINT, NEW POINT COMFORT, NEWPORT NEWS, NORFOLK, PEARY, POOLESVILLE, POQUOSON, PORTSMOUTH, QUITSNA, RICH SQUARE, SAINT JOHNS, SHARON, SMITHFIELD, SUFFOLK, VALHALLA, VIRGINIA BEACH, VULTARE, WAKEFIELD, WAVERLY, WILLIAMSBURG, WINDSOR, AND YORKTOWN.
Severe
Possible
Future
July 19th, 2026 05:09:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 05:09:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 08:00:00 pm EDT
Flash Flood Warning
Isle of Wight, VA
Flash Flood Warning issued July 19 at 3:55PM EDT until July 19 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
FFWAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Isle of Wight County in southeastern Virginia... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 355 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 1.75 inches in 30 minutes. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Smithfield, Rescue, Lawson, Bethel Church, Moonlight, Mogarts Beach, Comet, Benns Church, Rushmere, Carrollton and Pons.
Severe
Likely
Immediate
July 19th, 2026 03:55:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 03:55:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 06:00:00 pm EDT
Flood Advisory
Isle of Wight, VA; Southampton, VA; Surry, VA
Flood Advisory issued July 19 at 3:32PM EDT until July 19 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Virginia, including the following counties, Isle of Wight, Southampton and Surry. * WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 332 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen since 245 PM. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area through 415 PM. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Smithfield, Suffolk, Isle Of Wight, Dendron, Rescue, Bethel Church, Comet, Central Hill, Raynor, Whitley, Moonlight, Pons, Lawson, Delk Crossroads, Longview, Benns Church, Indika, Mogarts Beach, Runnymede and Wills Corner. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Minor
Likely
Expected
July 19th, 2026 03:32:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 03:32:00 pm EDT
July 19th, 2026 06:45:00 pm EDT
Air Quality Alert
Frederick; Hampshire; Morgan; Berkeley; Jefferson; Western Grant; Eastern Grant; Western Mineral; Eastern Mineral
Air Quality Alert issued July 19 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection - Air Quality Division has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Fine Particulates for West Virgina until midnight EDT tonight. An Air Quality Action Day means that Fine Particulates concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection - Air Quality Division website at:http://dep.wv.gov/daq/
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
July 19th, 2026 11:15:00 am EDT
July 19th, 2026 11:15:00 am EDT
July 20th, 2026 12:00:00 am EDT
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This severe weather alerts report is relevant for ZIP codes 20146, 20147, 20148, 20149, and 22093, accurately covering areas of Ashburn, VA.
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