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Mesoscale Discussion 1871
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 24, 2006, 2:44 PM CDT for 22 counties in Minnesota. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2006, 2:44 PM CDT (19:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 24, 2006, 5:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 22 counties
Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Cottonwood County, MN, Dodge County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Lyon County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Murray County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Olmsted County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Steele County, MN, Wabasha County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The watches that followed
Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 8:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 39 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 24, 10:18 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 38 more | 87 min |
| Aug 24, 11:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Clay, Grant, Otter Tail, Traverse, Wilkin | 5 hr |
| Aug 24, 1:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 33 more | 115 min |
| Aug 24, 2:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Traverse, Wilkin | 2 hr |
| Aug 24, 3:17 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 43 more | 9 hr |
| Aug 24, 3:40 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Clay, Grant, Otter Tail, Traverse, Wilkin | 6 hr |
| Aug 24, 5:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 54 min |
| Aug 24, 5:51 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 24, 6:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver and 46 more | 87 min |
Nearby
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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.