Alert archive / Virginia / Mesoscale Discussions / 2013
Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, April 2013
10 mesoscale discussions in April 2013. 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 April 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 10
- Busiest day
- April 12, 20134 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1:58 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Appomattox, Brunswick, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte and 24 more | 92 min |
| Apr 12, 5:05 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Brunswick, Buckingham and 34 more | 85 min |
| Apr 12, 7:25 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Henrico and 10 more | 65 min |
| Apr 12, 2:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Gloucester, Isle of Wight, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton and 11 more | 116 min |
| Apr 19, 12:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Henry, City of Danville | 115 min |
| Apr 19, 1:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Augusta and 80 more | 63 min |
| Apr 19, 4:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Augusta and 66 more | 114 min |
| Apr 19, 6:54 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie and 32 more | 66 min |
| Apr 19, 8:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Isle of Wight, Mathews, Northampton, York, City of Chesapeake and 8 more | 55 min |
| Apr 24, 6:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Buckingham, Caroline and 29 more | 2 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Brunswick County6
- Chesterfield County6
- Dinwiddie County6
- Henrico County6
- City of Colonial Heights6
- City of Hopewell6
- City of Petersburg6
- City of Richmond6
- Appomattox County5
- Buckingham County5
- Cumberland County5
- Fluvanna County5
- Goochland County5
- Greensville County5
- Nottoway County5
- Prince George County5
- Sussex County5
- City of Emporia5
- Caroline County5
- Amelia County4
- Campbell County4
- Charlotte County4
- Halifax County4
- Lunenburg County4
- Mecklenburg County4
- Pittsylvania County4
- Powhatan County4
- Prince Edward County4
- Southampton County4
- City of Danville4
- Albemarle County4
- Amherst County4
- Charles City County4
- Hanover County4
- King William County4
- Louisa County4
- Nelson County4
- New Kent County4
- City of Charlottesville4
- City of Lynchburg4
63 more counties
- Arlington County4
- Fairfax County4
- King George County4
- Stafford County4
- City of Alexandria4
- City of Fairfax4
- City of Falls Church4
- City of Fredericksburg4
- City of Franklin3
- King and Queen County3
- Surry County3
- Middlesex County3
- City of Williamsburg3
- Henry County3
- Clarke County3
- Culpeper County3
- Essex County3
- Fauquier County3
- Greene County3
- Loudoun County3
- Madison County3
- Orange County3
- Page County3
- Prince William County3
- Rappahannock County3
- Spotsylvania County3
- Warren County3
- Westmoreland County3
- City of Manassas3
- City of Manassas Park3
- City of Waynesboro3
- Gloucester County2
- Isle of Wight County2
- Lancaster County2
- Mathews County2
- Northampton County2
- Northumberland County2
- York County2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Hampton2
- City of Newport News2
- City of Norfolk2
- City of Poquoson2
- City of Portsmouth2
- City of Suffolk2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Augusta County2
- Bedford County2
- Franklin County2
- Frederick County2
- James City County2
- Richmond County2
- Rockbridge County2
- Rockingham County2
- Shenandoah County2
- City of Buena Vista2
- City of Harrisonburg2
- City of Lexington2
- City of Martinsville2
- City of Staunton2
- City of Winchester2
- Patrick County1
- Accomack 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.