Alert archive / Virginia / Mesoscale Discussions / 2004
Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, December 2004
5 mesoscale discussions in December 2004. 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 mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.
Mesoscale Discussions by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in December 2004. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 5
- Busiest day
- December 10, 20042 mesoscale discussions
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 6:18 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Franklin, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth and 2 more | 117 min |
| Dec 10, 11:12 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bland, Buchanan, Carroll, Craig, Dickenson, Floyd and 16 more | 33 min |
| Dec 19, 1:05 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bland, Buchanan, Dickenson, Giles, Grayson, Lee and 10 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 26, 1:31 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Greensville, Southampton, City of Emporia, City of Franklin | 6 hr |
| Dec 26, 7:58 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Greensville, Isle of Wight, Southampton, Sussex, City of Chesapeake, City of Emporia and 3 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Southampton County3
- City of Franklin3
- Isle of Wight County2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Portsmouth2
- City of Suffolk2
- Bland County2
- Buchanan County2
- Dickenson County2
- Giles County2
- Grayson County2
- Lee County2
- Pulaski County2
- Russell County2
- Scott County2
- Smyth County2
- Tazewell County2
- Washington County2
- Wise County2
- Wythe County2
- City of Bristol2
- City of Norton2
- Greensville County2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Norfolk1
- City of Virginia Beach1
- Carroll County1
- Craig County1
- Floyd County1
- Montgomery County1
- City of Galax1
- City of Radford1
- Sussex County1
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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.