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Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, January 2017
3 mesoscale discussions in January 2017. 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 January 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 3
- Busiest day
- January 7, 20173 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 8:56 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 37 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 7, 3:18 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Appomattox, Bedford, Brunswick, Buckingham, Campbell and 61 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 7, 8:11 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Gloucester and 31 more | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Appomattox County2
- Bedford County2
- Campbell County2
- Carroll County2
- Floyd County2
- Franklin County2
- Grayson County2
- Henry County2
- Montgomery County2
- Patrick County2
- Pittsylvania County2
- Pulaski County2
- City of Danville2
- City of Galax2
- City of Lynchburg2
- City of Martinsville2
- City of Radford2
- City of Roanoke2
- City of Salem2
- Brunswick County2
- Charles City County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Gloucester County2
- Greensville County2
- Henrico County2
- Isle of Wight County2
- James City County2
- King and Queen County2
- King William County2
- Lancaster County2
- Mathews County2
- Middlesex County2
- New Kent County2
- Northampton County2
- Prince George County2
- Southampton County2
- Surry County2
- Sussex County2
- York County2
54 more counties
- City of Colonial Heights2
- City of Emporia2
- City of Franklin2
- City of Hampton2
- City of Hopewell2
- City of Newport News2
- City of Norfolk2
- City of Petersburg2
- City of Poquoson2
- City of Portsmouth2
- City of Richmond2
- City of Suffolk2
- City of Williamsburg2
- Alleghany County1
- Amherst County1
- Bath County1
- Bland County1
- Botetourt County1
- Buchanan County1
- Craig County1
- Dickenson County1
- Giles County1
- Nelson County1
- Roanoke County1
- Rockbridge County1
- Russell County1
- Scott County1
- Smyth County1
- Tazewell County1
- Washington County1
- Wise County1
- Wythe County1
- City of Bristol1
- City of Buena Vista1
- City of Covington1
- City of Lexington1
- City of Norton1
- Amelia County1
- Buckingham County1
- Charlotte County1
- Cumberland County1
- Goochland County1
- Halifax County1
- Hanover County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Nottoway County1
- Powhatan County1
- Prince Edward County1
- City of Chesapeake1
- City of Virginia Beach1
- Accomack County1
- Northumberland County1
- Richmond 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.