Richmond city, Virginia: tornado and severe weather warnings
Nothing is in effect for Richmond city as of 7:03 PM EDT: no warnings, watches or advisories. This page checks the National Weather Service every minute.
Open the live map on Richmond city Get a message when a warning reaches your address
The map shows radar, every warning shape, and the path and arrival time of each storm cell headed toward the center of Richmond city. Tap your own street on it for times that apply to you.
The last 12 months in Richmond city
- 0 tornado warnings
- 18 severe thunderstorm warnings
- 12 flash flood warnings
- 1 tornado watches
- 17 severe thunderstorm watches
No tornado warning has included Richmond city in the last 12 months.
| Date | Issued | Type | Office | Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | 5:47 PM EDT | Flash flood warning | AKQ | text |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 5:11 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | AKQ | text |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 6:09 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | AKQ | text |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 9:07 PM EDT | Flash flood warning | AKQ | text |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 8:42 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | AKQ | text |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 8:00 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | AKQ | text |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 9:37 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | AKQ | text |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 6:09 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | AKQ | text |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 7:50 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | AKQ | text |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 4:18 PM EDT | Flash flood warning | AKQ | text |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 2:17 PM EDT | Flash flood warning | AKQ | text |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 3:37 AM EDT | Flash flood warning | AKQ | text |
A warning counts here if the Weather Service listed Richmond city in it, even if the warned area covered only part of the county.
Nearby
- Henrico County, VA
- Chesterfield County, VA
- Hanover County, VA
- Colonial Heights city, VA
- Hopewell city, VA
- Petersburg city, VA
- Powhatan County, VA
- King William County, VA
- All of Virginia
What the alerts mean
Alerts come from the National Weather Service and refresh every minute. Past warnings come from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of Weather Service products. During a warning, also listen to local radio, TV or a weather radio.