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Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, December 2023
3 mesoscale discussions in December 2023. 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 December 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 3
- Busiest day
- December 10, 20233 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 9:53 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lee, Scott, Wise, City of Bristol, City of Norton | 2 hr |
| Dec 10, 1:05 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | City of Chesapeake, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach | 2 hr |
| Dec 10, 4:53 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Gloucester, Greensville and 26 more | 97 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- City of Chesapeake2
- City of Suffolk2
- City of Virginia Beach2
- Lee County1
- Scott County1
- Wise County1
- City of Bristol1
- City of Norton1
- Brunswick County1
- Charles City County1
- Chesterfield County1
- Dinwiddie County1
- Gloucester County1
- Greensville County1
- Henrico County1
- Isle of Wight County1
- James City County1
- King William County1
- Middlesex County1
- New Kent County1
- Prince George County1
- Southampton County1
- Surry County1
- Sussex County1
- York County1
- City of Colonial Heights1
- City of Emporia1
- City of Franklin1
- City of Hampton1
- City of Hopewell1
- City of Newport News1
- City of Norfolk1
- City of Petersburg1
- City of Poquoson1
- City of Portsmouth1
- City of Richmond1
- City of Williamsburg1
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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.