Alleghany County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Alleghany County, VA right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 725 alerts that included Alleghany County, roughly 73 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (123 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on May 16, 2023.
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Alleghany County alert history
Alert events that included Alleghany County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 123 | 27 | September 21, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 118 | 3 | March 16, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 77 | 5 | August 16, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 76 | 4 | August 16, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 75 | 3 | March 2, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 32 | 10 | September 4, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 29 | 3 | October 29, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 29 | 5 | February 7, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 24 | 2 | August 28, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 22 | 0 | February 16, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 21 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 20 | 1 | May 1, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 17 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 15 | 3 | October 18, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 9 | 1 | February 7, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 9 | 1 | April 21, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 7 | 1 | February 7, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 6 | 0 | November 16, 2025 |
| Tornado Watch | 6 | 1 | March 16, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 4 | 0 | November 16, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 4 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 | 0 | May 16, 2023 |
Tornado history
No tornadoes are recorded in Alleghany County in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database since 1950.
About Alleghany County
- Population: 14,632 (2024 estimate)
- State: Virginia
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 051005 (how to use it)