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Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, March 2022
9 mesoscale discussions in March 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 March 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 9
- Busiest day
- March 24, 20224 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 9:24 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lee | 5 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:33 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Buchanan, Craig, Dickenson and 15 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 23, 1:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lee | 83 min |
| Mar 23, 8:05 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carroll, Floyd, Patrick, City of Galax | 85 min |
| Mar 23, 11:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Floyd, Franklin, Patrick | 59 min |
| Mar 24, 7:42 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Greensville, Isle of Wight, Northampton, Southampton, York, City of Chesapeake and 9 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 24, 2:51 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Gloucester and 34 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 31, 6:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Prince George, Southampton and 10 more | 116 min |
| Mar 31, 7:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Arlington, Augusta, Caroline, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more | 92 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lee County3
- Greensville County3
- Isle of Wight County3
- Southampton County3
- City of Chesapeake3
- City of Emporia3
- City of Franklin3
- City of Newport News3
- City of Norfolk3
- City of Portsmouth3
- City of Suffolk3
- Floyd County2
- Patrick County2
- York County2
- City of Hampton2
- City of Poquoson2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Brunswick County2
- Dinwiddie County2
- Prince George County2
- Surry County2
- Sussex County2
- City of Petersburg2
- Alleghany County1
- Bath County1
- Bland County1
- Buchanan County1
- Craig County1
- Dickenson County1
- Giles County1
- Grayson County1
- Highland County1
- Pulaski County1
- Russell County1
- Scott County1
- Smyth County1
- Tazewell County1
- Washington County1
- Wise County1
- Wythe County1
60 more counties
- City of Bristol1
- City of Covington1
- City of Norton1
- Carroll County1
- City of Galax1
- Franklin County1
- Northampton County1
- Amelia County1
- Charles City County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Gloucester County1
- Henrico County1
- James City County1
- King and Queen County1
- King William County1
- Lancaster County1
- Lunenburg County1
- Mathews County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Middlesex County1
- New Kent County1
- Nottoway County1
- Prince Edward County1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Richmond1
- City of Williamsburg1
- Albemarle County1
- Arlington County1
- Augusta County1
- Caroline County1
- Clarke County1
- Culpeper County1
- Fairfax County1
- Fauquier County1
- Fluvanna County1
- Greene County1
- King George County1
- Loudoun County1
- Louisa County1
- Madison County1
- Nelson County1
- Orange County1
- Page County1
- Prince William County1
- Rappahannock County1
- Rockingham County1
- Spotsylvania County1
- Stafford County1
- Warren County1
- City of Alexandria1
- City of Charlottesville1
- City of Fairfax1
- City of Falls Church1
- City of Fredericksburg1
- City of Harrisonburg1
- City of Manassas1
- City of Manassas Park1
- City of Staunton1
- City of Waynesboro1
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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.