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Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, August 2022
6 mesoscale discussions in August 2022. 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 6
- Busiest day
- August 5, 20222 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, 1:14 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arlington, Caroline, Clarke, Culpeper, Essex, Fairfax and 27 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 1:11 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Augusta, Bath, Bedford and 44 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 2:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Amelia, Arlington, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City and 53 more | 113 min |
| Aug 10, 1:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Accomack, Albemarle, Amelia, Arlington, Buckingham, Caroline and 60 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 4:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Buckingham and 42 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 1:55 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington and 69 more | 2 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Arlington County5
- Caroline County5
- Clarke County5
- Fairfax County5
- Greene County5
- Hanover County5
- King George County5
- Louisa County5
- Madison County5
- Page County5
- Prince William County5
- Rappahannock County5
- Spotsylvania County5
- Stafford County5
- Warren County5
- Westmoreland County5
- City of Alexandria5
- City of Fairfax5
- City of Falls Church5
- City of Fredericksburg5
- City of Manassas5
- City of Manassas Park5
- City of Winchester5
- Culpeper County4
- Essex County4
- Fauquier County4
- Frederick County4
- Loudoun County4
- Orange County4
- Richmond County4
- Shenandoah County4
- Albemarle County4
- Nelson County4
- City of Charlottesville4
- Amelia County4
- Chesterfield County4
- Cumberland County4
- Goochland County4
- Nottoway County4
- Powhatan County4
79 more counties
- City of Richmond4
- Rockingham County3
- City of Harrisonburg3
- Amherst County3
- Campbell County3
- City of Lynchburg3
- City of Waynesboro3
- King William County3
- Lunenburg County3
- Prince Edward County3
- Buckingham County3
- Fluvanna County3
- Alleghany County2
- Augusta County2
- Bath County2
- Bedford County2
- Botetourt County2
- Craig County2
- Floyd County2
- Franklin County2
- Montgomery County2
- Patrick County2
- Roanoke County2
- Rockbridge County2
- City of Buena Vista2
- City of Covington2
- City of Lexington2
- City of Martinsville2
- City of Roanoke2
- City of Salem2
- City of Staunton2
- Accomack County2
- Charles City County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Gloucester County2
- Henrico County2
- James City County2
- King and Queen County2
- Lancaster County2
- Mathews County2
- Middlesex County2
- New Kent County2
- Northumberland County2
- Prince George County2
- Surry County2
- York County2
- City of Colonial Heights2
- City of Hampton2
- City of Hopewell2
- City of Newport News2
- City of Petersburg2
- City of Poquoson2
- City of Williamsburg2
- Appomattox County2
- Charlotte County2
- Halifax County2
- Bland County1
- Carroll County1
- Giles County1
- Grayson County1
- Henry County1
- Highland County1
- Pulaski County1
- Smyth County1
- Tazewell County1
- Washington County1
- Wythe County1
- City of Galax1
- City of Radford1
- Brunswick County1
- Greensville County1
- Isle of Wight County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Southampton County1
- Sussex County1
- City of Emporia1
- City of Franklin1
- City of Suffolk1
- Pittsylvania County1
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Sources
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