Alert archive / Virginia / Mesoscale Discussions / 2013
Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, July 2013
14 mesoscale discussions in July 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 July 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 14
- Busiest day
- July 7, 20133 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 12:56 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lee, Wise, City of Norton | 2 hr |
| Jul 2, 11:33 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg and 17 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 7, 12:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Augusta, Bath, Clarke, Frederick, Highland, Page and 6 more | 117 min |
| Jul 7, 3:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clarke, Frederick, Loudoun, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester | 116 min |
| Jul 7, 6:09 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Fairfax, Prince William, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church and 2 more | 66 min |
| Jul 17, 2:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Augusta and 65 more | 83 min |
| Jul 19, 6:09 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, Loudoun and 7 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 20, 8:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Bath and 33 more | 60 min |
| Jul 22, 1:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 87 min |
| Jul 24, 1:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Brunswick, Campbell, Charles City, Charlotte, Chesterfield and 30 more | 87 min |
| Jul 27, 1:43 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway and 3 more | 92 min |
| Jul 27, 5:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Loudoun, City of Fairfax | 95 min |
| Jul 28, 1:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Caroline, Culpeper, Essex, Fairfax, Goochland and 23 more | 56 min |
| Jul 28, 6:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Charles City, Essex, Gloucester, Henrico, James City and 16 more | 117 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- City of Fairfax7
- Loudoun County6
- Arlington County6
- Fairfax County6
- City of Falls Church6
- Warren County5
- Prince William County5
- City of Alexandria5
- City of Manassas5
- City of Manassas Park5
- Lunenburg County4
- Mecklenburg County4
- Nottoway County4
- Clarke County4
- Frederick County4
- City of Winchester4
- Surry County3
- City of Hopewell3
- City of Newport News3
- City of Williamsburg3
- Augusta County3
- Bath County3
- Page County3
- Shenandoah County3
- City of Harrisonburg3
- City of Staunton3
- Campbell County3
- Caroline County3
- Charlotte County3
- Culpeper County3
- Fauquier County3
- Halifax County3
- King George County3
- Louisa County3
- Orange County3
- Pittsylvania County3
- Prince Edward County3
- Spotsylvania County3
- Stafford County3
- City of Danville3
74 more counties
- City of Fredericksburg3
- City of Richmond3
- Westmoreland County3
- Henrico County3
- New Kent County3
- Brunswick County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Greensville County2
- Isle of Wight County2
- Prince George County2
- Southampton County2
- Sussex County2
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Colonial Heights2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Franklin2
- City of Petersburg2
- City of Portsmouth2
- City of Suffolk2
- Rockingham County2
- Albemarle County2
- Amelia County2
- Amherst County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Fluvanna County2
- Goochland County2
- Greene County2
- Hanover County2
- Henry County2
- Madison County2
- Nelson County2
- Patrick County2
- Rappahannock County2
- Rockbridge County2
- City of Buena Vista2
- City of Charlottesville2
- City of Lexington2
- City of Martinsville2
- City of Waynesboro2
- Charles City County2
- James City County2
- Essex County2
- King and Queen County2
- King William County2
- Lancaster County2
- Middlesex County2
- Northumberland County2
- Richmond County2
- Lee County1
- Wise County1
- City of Norton1
- City of Hampton1
- City of Norfolk1
- Highland County1
- Appomattox County1
- Bedford County1
- Botetourt County1
- Buckingham County1
- Carroll County1
- Cumberland County1
- Floyd County1
- Franklin County1
- Powhatan County1
- Roanoke County1
- City of Lynchburg1
- City of Roanoke1
- City of Salem1
- Alleghany County1
- City of Covington1
- Accomack County1
- Gloucester County1
- Mathews County1
- York County1
- City of Poquoson1
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Sources
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