Alert archive / Virginia / Mesoscale Discussions / 2008
Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, September 2008
11 mesoscale discussions in September 2008. 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 September 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 11
- Busiest day
- September 6, 20085 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 9:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk | 114 min |
| Sep 6, 3:33 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Isle of Wight, Mathews, Northampton, Southampton, York and 9 more | 87 min |
| Sep 6, 4:22 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell and 31 more | 3 hr |
| Sep 6, 8:40 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Gloucester, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton and 10 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 6, 11:09 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack | 66 min |
| Sep 9, 8:35 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Arlington, Caroline, Culpeper, Essex, Fairfax and 23 more | 115 min |
| Sep 9, 1:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Appomattox, Bedford, Brunswick, Buckingham, Campbell and 50 more | 64 min |
| Sep 9, 4:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Charlotte, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie and 36 more | 86 min |
| Sep 25, 10:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 113 min |
| Sep 26, 2:34 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 86 min |
| Sep 26, 12:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brunswick, Greensville, Mecklenburg, Southampton, Sussex, City of Emporia and 2 more | 93 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- City of Chesapeake6
- Southampton County5
- City of Franklin5
- City of Suffolk5
- City of Virginia Beach5
- Isle of Wight County4
- Accomack County4
- Mathews County4
- York County4
- City of Newport News4
- Gloucester County4
- Lancaster County4
- Middlesex County4
- Northampton County3
- City of Hampton3
- City of Norfolk3
- City of Poquoson3
- City of Portsmouth3
- Charlotte County3
- Halifax County3
- Northumberland County3
- City of Williamsburg3
- King and Queen County3
- King William County3
- Brunswick County3
- Greensville County3
- Mecklenburg County3
- Sussex County3
- City of Emporia3
- Appomattox County2
- Bedford County2
- Buckingham County2
- Campbell County2
- Culpeper County2
- Cumberland County2
- Fairfax County2
- Fauquier County2
- Louisa County2
- Orange County2
- Prince Edward County2
62 more counties
- Prince William County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- Stafford County2
- City of Fairfax2
- City of Lynchburg2
- City of Manassas2
- City of Manassas Park2
- Amelia County2
- Charles City County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Henrico County2
- James City County2
- Lunenburg County2
- New Kent County2
- Nottoway County2
- Prince George County2
- Surry County2
- City of Colonial Heights2
- City of Danville2
- City of Hopewell2
- City of Petersburg2
- City of Richmond2
- Albemarle County1
- Amherst County1
- Clarke County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Frederick County1
- Greene County1
- Loudoun County1
- Madison County1
- Nelson County1
- Page County1
- Rappahannock County1
- Warren County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Charlottesville1
- City of Staunton1
- City of Waynesboro1
- City of Winchester1
- Arlington County1
- Caroline County1
- Essex County1
- King George County1
- Richmond County1
- Westmoreland County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Falls Church1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- Carroll County1
- Floyd County1
- Franklin County1
- Goochland County1
- Grayson County1
- Hanover County1
- Henry County1
- Patrick County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- Powhatan County1
- Wythe County1
- City of Galax1
- City of Martinsville1
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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.