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Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, July 2015
22 mesoscale discussions in July 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 July 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 22
- Busiest day
- July 9, 20156 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 4, 1:14 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Southampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 1:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Brunswick and 61 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 7, 4:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Buchanan | 2 hr |
| Jul 9, 12:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Buchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Wise, City of Norton | 3 hr |
| Jul 9, 12:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clarke, Frederick, Loudoun, City of Winchester | 2 hr |
| Jul 9, 3:09 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Clarke, Frederick, Loudoun, City of Falls Church, City of Winchester | 96 min |
| Jul 9, 4:55 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Frederick, City of Winchester | 95 min |
| Jul 9, 5:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bland, Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell, Smyth, Tazewell and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 9, 7:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Caroline, Essex, Hanover, King and Queen, King George, King William and 7 more | 86 min |
| Jul 10, 4:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Brunswick, Buckingham, Campbell and 32 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 10, 4:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Buchanan, Dickenson | 119 min |
| Jul 11, 12:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Southampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach | 93 min |
| Jul 13, 3:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Buchanan, Dickenson | 86 min |
| Jul 13, 4:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig and 26 more | 83 min |
| Jul 13, 5:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alleghany, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt, Buchanan and 30 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 13, 8:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt and 20 more | 84 min |
| Jul 13, 10:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Appomattox, Brunswick, Buckingham, Charlotte, Cumberland and 7 more | 86 min |
| Jul 14, 6:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Augusta and 73 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 14, 8:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Buchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington and 3 more | 84 min |
| Jul 14, 9:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Bedford and 49 more | 94 min |
| Jul 18, 2:05 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Grayson, Lee, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 2 more | 115 min |
| Jul 21, 3:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Culpeper, Essex and 37 more | 119 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Buchanan County7
- Appomattox County6
- Nelson County6
- Dickenson County6
- Wise County6
- City of Norton6
- Washington County6
- Amherst County5
- Buckingham County5
- Campbell County5
- Charlotte County5
- Cumberland County5
- Frederick County5
- Goochland County5
- Halifax County5
- Prince Edward County5
- City of Lynchburg5
- City of Winchester5
- Lee County5
- Russell County5
- Smyth County5
- Floyd County5
- Franklin County5
- Grayson County5
- Montgomery County5
- Patrick County5
- Roanoke County5
- Scott County5
- City of Bristol5
- City of Galax5
- City of Roanoke5
- City of Salem5
- Southampton County4
- Amelia County4
- Arlington County4
- Caroline County4
- Clarke County4
- Culpeper County4
- Fluvanna County4
- Hanover County4
93 more counties
- King George County4
- Loudoun County4
- Louisa County4
- New Kent County4
- Orange County4
- Powhatan County4
- Spotsylvania County4
- Stafford County4
- City of Falls Church4
- City of Fredericksburg4
- City of Richmond4
- Bland County4
- Tazewell County4
- Alleghany County4
- Bath County4
- Botetourt County4
- Carroll County4
- Craig County4
- Pulaski County4
- Rockbridge County4
- Wythe County4
- City of Covington4
- City of Lexington4
- City of Radford4
- Bedford County4
- Henry County4
- City of Martinsville4
- City of Franklin3
- City of Suffolk3
- Albemarle County3
- Brunswick County3
- Charles City County3
- Chesterfield County3
- Dinwiddie County3
- Essex County3
- Fairfax County3
- Fauquier County3
- Henrico County3
- King and Queen County3
- King William County3
- Lunenburg County3
- Madison County3
- Mecklenburg County3
- Nottoway County3
- Prince George County3
- Prince William County3
- Sussex County3
- Westmoreland County3
- City of Alexandria3
- City of Charlottesville3
- City of Colonial Heights3
- City of Fairfax3
- City of Hopewell3
- City of Manassas3
- City of Manassas Park3
- City of Petersburg3
- Giles County3
- Pittsylvania County3
- City of Danville3
- City of Chesapeake2
- Greene County2
- Greensville County2
- Page County2
- Rappahannock County2
- Shenandoah County2
- Warren County2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Waynesboro2
- Lancaster County2
- Middlesex County2
- Northumberland County2
- Richmond County2
- Isle of Wight County2
- James City County2
- Surry County2
- City of Newport News2
- City of Williamsburg2
- Highland County2
- City of Buena Vista2
- City of Virginia Beach1
- Augusta County1
- Rockingham County1
- City of Harrisonburg1
- City of Staunton1
- Accomack County1
- Gloucester County1
- Mathews County1
- Northampton County1
- York County1
- City of Hampton1
- City of Norfolk1
- City of Poquoson1
- City of Portsmouth1
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