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Mesoscale Discussion 1248

June 8, 200525 counties in Minnesota; 5 counties in North Dakota

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 8, 2005, 3:49 PM CDT for 25 counties in Minnesota; 5 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 116 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 8, 2005, 3:49 PM CDT (20:49 UTC)
Expired: Jun 8, 2005, 5:45 PM CDT
In force: 116 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 30 counties

Aitkin County, MN, Becker County, MN, Beltrami County, MN, Benton County, MN, Cass County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Crow Wing County, MN, Hubbard County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Itasca County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Kittson County, MN, Mahnomen County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Norman County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Polk County, MN, Red Lake County, MN, Roseau County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Todd County, MN, Wadena County, MN, Grand Forks County, ND, Nelson County, ND, Pembina County, ND, Traill County, ND, Walsh County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:52 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
Jun 7, 7:43 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Mower and 6 more	92 min
Jun 7, 9:18 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clay, Traverse, Wilkin	57 min
Jun 7, 9:50 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Becker, Big Stone, Chippewa, Clay, Douglas, Grant and 17 more	7 hr
Jun 7, 10:38 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Dakota, Dodge, Goodhue and 13 more	97 min
Jun 7, 11:46 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Big Stone, Chippewa, Douglas, Grant, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln and 9 more	59 min
Jun 8, 12:39 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 34 more	96 min
Jun 8, 1:05 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago and 33 more	6 hr
Jun 8, 3:46 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anoka, Blue Earth, Carlton, Carver, Chisago, Dakota and 25 more	89 min
Jun 7, 7:14 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Emmons, McIntosh, Sioux	91 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, 2005 Mesoscale Discussions in North Dakota, 2005 Every mesoscale discussion in 2005

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.