Alert archive / Virginia / Mesoscale Discussions / 2005
Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, August 2005
9 mesoscale discussions in August 2005. 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 August 2005. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 9
- Busiest day
- August 16, 20055 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta, Bath and 38 more | 62 min |
| Aug 16, 3:09 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland and 43 more | 36 min |
| Aug 16, 5:02 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta, Bath and 43 more | 58 min |
| Aug 16, 6:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie and 41 more | 84 min |
| Aug 16, 7:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Charlotte, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie and 29 more | 93 min |
| Aug 30, 12:42 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Augusta, Bath, Bedford and 45 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 30, 4:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 30 more | 83 min |
| Aug 30, 8:02 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 29 more | 58 min |
| Aug 30, 8:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Augusta, Bath and 47 more | 2 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Amherst County6
- Rockbridge County6
- City of Buena Vista6
- City of Lexington6
- City of Lynchburg6
- Alleghany County5
- Appomattox County5
- Bath County5
- Bedford County5
- Bland County5
- Botetourt County5
- Buchanan County5
- Campbell County5
- Craig County5
- Floyd County5
- Franklin County5
- Giles County5
- Montgomery County5
- Pulaski County5
- Roanoke County5
- Russell County5
- Tazewell County5
- City of Covington5
- City of Radford5
- City of Roanoke5
- City of Salem5
- Albemarle County4
- Augusta County4
- Buckingham County4
- Greene County4
- Nelson County4
- Pittsylvania County4
- Wythe County4
- City of Charlottesville4
- City of Staunton4
- City of Waynesboro4
- Carroll County4
- Charlotte County4
- Henry County4
- Patrick County4
91 more counties
- City of Galax4
- City of Martinsville4
- Dickenson County3
- Highland County3
- Madison County3
- Page County3
- Rockingham County3
- City of Harrisonburg3
- Amelia County3
- Brunswick County3
- Caroline County3
- Charles City County3
- Chesterfield County3
- Dinwiddie County3
- Goochland County3
- Greensville County3
- Hanover County3
- Henrico County3
- Isle of Wight County3
- James City County3
- Louisa County3
- Lunenburg County3
- Nottoway County3
- Powhatan County3
- Prince George County3
- Southampton County3
- Surry County3
- Sussex County3
- York County3
- City of Chesapeake3
- City of Colonial Heights3
- City of Emporia3
- City of Franklin3
- City of Hampton3
- City of Hopewell3
- City of Newport News3
- City of Norfolk3
- City of Petersburg3
- City of Poquoson3
- City of Portsmouth3
- City of Suffolk3
- City of Virginia Beach3
- City of Williamsburg3
- Grayson County3
- Halifax County3
- Smyth County3
- Washington County3
- City of Danville3
- Fluvanna County2
- Wise County2
- Cumberland County2
- Essex County2
- Gloucester County2
- King and Queen County2
- King William County2
- Lancaster County2
- Mathews County2
- Middlesex County2
- New Kent County2
- Northampton County2
- Richmond County2
- Westmoreland County2
- City of Richmond2
- City of Bristol2
- Spotsylvania County2
- Prince Edward County2
- Culpeper County2
- Northumberland County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Scott County1
- City of Norton1
- Arlington County1
- Clarke County1
- Fairfax County1
- Fauquier County1
- Frederick County1
- King George County1
- Loudoun County1
- Orange County1
- Prince William County1
- Rappahannock County1
- Shenandoah County1
- Stafford County1
- Warren County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Fairfax1
- City of Falls Church1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- City of Manassas1
- City of Manassas Park1
- City of Winchester1
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Sources
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