Alert archive / Virginia / Mesoscale Discussions / 2013
Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, December 2013
5 mesoscale discussions in December 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 December 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 5
- Busiest day
- December 8, 20132 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 8, 11:05 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Augusta and 50 more | 3 hr |
| Dec 8, 2:30 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William and 7 more | 2 hr |
| Dec 10, 4:37 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Augusta, Bath, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 19 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 22, 6:14 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 24 more | 61 min |
| Dec 22, 10:00 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Charlotte, Chesterfield and 33 more | 60 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Arlington County4
- Clarke County4
- Fairfax County4
- Fauquier County4
- Loudoun County4
- Prince William County4
- Rappahannock County4
- Warren County4
- City of Alexandria4
- City of Fairfax4
- City of Falls Church4
- City of Manassas4
- City of Manassas Park4
- Augusta County3
- Culpeper County3
- Frederick County3
- Madison County3
- Page County3
- Rockingham County3
- Shenandoah County3
- City of Harrisonburg3
- City of Staunton3
- City of Winchester3
- Albemarle County2
- Bath County2
- Caroline County2
- Cumberland County2
- Goochland County2
- Greene County2
- Highland County2
- King George County2
- Orange County2
- Powhatan County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- Stafford County2
- City of Charlottesville2
- City of Fredericksburg2
- City of Waynesboro2
- Alleghany County1
- Amherst County1
49 more counties
- Appomattox County1
- Bedford County1
- Botetourt County1
- Buckingham County1
- Craig County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Louisa County1
- Nelson County1
- Roanoke County1
- Rockbridge County1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Covington1
- City of Lexington1
- City of Lynchburg1
- City of Roanoke1
- City of Salem1
- Amelia County1
- Brunswick County1
- Charles City County1
- Charlotte County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Essex County1
- Gloucester County1
- Hanover County1
- Henrico County1
- James City County1
- King and Queen County1
- King William County1
- Lancaster County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Mathews County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Middlesex County1
- New Kent County1
- Northumberland County1
- Nottoway County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Prince George County1
- Richmond County1
- Surry County1
- Sussex County1
- Westmoreland County1
- York County1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
- City of Richmond1
- City of Williamsburg1
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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.