Alert archive / Virginia / Mesoscale Discussions / 2015
Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, August 2015
5 mesoscale discussions in August 2015. 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 August 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 5
- Busiest day
- August 4, 20152 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 3:29 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clarke, Frederick, Loudoun, Shenandoah, Warren, City of Winchester | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 3:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Amelia, Arlington, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 39 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 1:30 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Appomattox, Arlington, Bedford, Buckingham and 43 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 11:49 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clarke, Frederick, Loudoun, City of Winchester | 2 hr |
| Aug 20, 3:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, King George, Loudoun and 8 more | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Loudoun County4
- Clarke County3
- Arlington County3
- Fairfax County3
- Fauquier County3
- King George County3
- Prince William County3
- Stafford County3
- City of Alexandria3
- City of Fairfax3
- City of Falls Church3
- City of Fredericksburg3
- City of Manassas3
- City of Manassas Park3
- Frederick County2
- Warren County2
- City of Winchester2
- Amelia County2
- Caroline County2
- Culpeper County2
- Essex County2
- Goochland County2
- Hanover County2
- Louisa County2
- Nottoway County2
- Orange County2
- Powhatan County2
- Spotsylvania County2
- City of Richmond2
- Shenandoah County1
- Accomack County1
- Charles City County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Gloucester County1
- Henrico County1
- James City County1
- King and Queen County1
- King William County1
- Lancaster County1
- Mathews County1
34 more counties
- Middlesex County1
- New Kent County1
- Northumberland County1
- Prince George County1
- Richmond County1
- Westmoreland County1
- York County1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Petersburg1
- City of Williamsburg1
- Albemarle County1
- Appomattox County1
- Bedford County1
- Buckingham County1
- Campbell County1
- Charlotte County1
- Cumberland County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Franklin County1
- Greene County1
- Halifax County1
- Henry County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Madison County1
- Nelson County1
- Patrick County1
- Pittsylvania County1
- Prince Edward County1
- Rappahannock County1
- City of Charlottesville1
- City of Danville1
- City of Lynchburg1
- 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.