Alert archive / Virginia / Mesoscale Discussions / 2011
Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, February 2011
8 mesoscale discussions in February 2011. 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 February 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 8
- Busiest day
- February 28, 20114 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 6:33 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Frederick, Loudoun, City of Alexandria and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 25, 1:48 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alleghany, Bland, Buchanan, Carroll, Craig, Dickenson and 16 more | 27 min |
| Feb 25, 11:36 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Caroline, Essex, Gloucester, Hanover, King and Queen and 9 more | 84 min |
| Feb 25, 2:40 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, King George, Stafford, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church, City of Fredericksburg | 65 min |
| Feb 28, 8:36 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Augusta and 64 more | 24 min |
| Feb 28, 12:25 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Russell, Scott, Washington, City of Bristol | 95 min |
| Feb 28, 12:49 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, Caroline, Carroll and 20 more | 56 min |
| Feb 28, 4:36 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | City of Danville | 84 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Arlington County3
- City of Falls Church3
- Carroll County3
- Russell County3
- Scott County3
- Washington County3
- City of Bristol3
- City of Galax3
- King George County3
- Clarke County2
- Fairfax County2
- Frederick County2
- Loudoun County2
- City of Alexandria2
- City of Fairfax2
- City of Winchester2
- Alleghany County2
- Bland County2
- Craig County2
- Giles County2
- Grayson County2
- Montgomery County2
- Pulaski County2
- Smyth County2
- Tazewell County2
- Wythe County2
- City of Norton2
- City of Radford2
- Caroline County2
- Essex County2
- Northumberland County2
- Richmond County2
- Westmoreland County2
- Stafford County2
- City of Fredericksburg2
- Appomattox County2
- Bedford County2
- Buckingham County2
- Campbell County2
- Fluvanna County2
57 more counties
- Franklin County2
- Henry County2
- Louisa County2
- Patrick County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- City of Lynchburg2
- City of Martinsville2
- Buchanan County1
- Dickenson County1
- Lee County1
- Wise County1
- Accomack County1
- Gloucester County1
- Hanover County1
- King and Queen County1
- King William County1
- Lancaster County1
- Mathews County1
- Middlesex County1
- Northampton County1
- Albemarle County1
- Amherst County1
- Augusta County1
- Bath County1
- Botetourt County1
- Culpeper County1
- Fauquier County1
- Floyd County1
- Greene County1
- Highland County1
- Madison County1
- Nelson County1
- Orange County1
- Page County1
- Prince William County1
- Rappahannock County1
- Roanoke County1
- Rockbridge County1
- Rockingham County1
- Shenandoah County1
- Warren County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Charlottesville1
- City of Covington1
- City of Harrisonburg1
- City of Lexington1
- City of Manassas1
- City of Manassas Park1
- City of Roanoke1
- City of Salem1
- City of Staunton1
- City of Waynesboro1
- Cumberland County1
- Goochland County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Spotsylvania County1
- City of Danville1
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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.