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Mesoscale Discussion 1864

July 16, 200317 counties in Minnesota

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 16, 2003, 5:21 PM CDT for 17 counties in Minnesota. It was in force for 84 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 16, 2003, 5:21 PM CDT (22:21 UTC)
Expired: Jul 16, 2003, 6:45 PM CDT
In force: 84 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Aitkin County, MN, Becker County, MN, Cass County, MN, Crow Wing County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Grant County, MN, Hubbard County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Otter Tail County, MN, Pope County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Todd County, MN, Traverse County, MN, Wadena County, MN

The radar

The Duluth radar (KDLH), 201 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 16, 1:19 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis	116 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, 2003 Every mesoscale discussion in 2003

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.