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Mesoscale Discussion 1148

July 5, 201636 counties in Minnesota; 21 counties in South Dakota

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 5, 2016, 5:08 PM CDT for 36 counties in Minnesota; 21 counties in South Dakota. It was in force for 97 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 5, 2016, 5:08 PM CDT (22:08 UTC)
Expired: Jul 5, 2016, 6:45 PM CDT
In force: 97 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 57 counties

Anoka County, MN, Benton County, MN, Big Stone County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Cottonwood County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Grant County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Lincoln County, MN, Lyon County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Murray County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pipestone County, MN, Pope County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Traverse County, MN, Wright County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN, Aurora County, SD, Beadle County, SD, Brookings County, SD, Brule County, SD, Clark County, SD, Codington County, SD, Davison County, SD, Day County, SD, Deuel County, SD, Grant County, SD, Hamlin County, SD, Hanson County, SD, Jerauld County, SD, Kingsbury County, SD, Lake County, SD, Marshall County, SD, Miner County, SD, Moody County, SD, Roberts County, SD, Sanborn County, SD, Spink County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 177 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 4, 8:29 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Becker, Big Stone, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Kittson and 12 more	91 min
Jul 4, 11:57 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Redwood, Renville, Stevens and 2 more	93 min
Jul 5, 1:19 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Carver, Chippewa, Douglas and 15 more	56 min
Jul 5, 2:06 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Benton, Big Stone, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Douglas and 24 more	6 hr
Jul 5, 2:57 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock	63 min
Jul 5, 3:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Jackson, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock	7 hr
Jul 5, 4:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Anoka, Blue Earth, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Dodge and 19 more	7 hr
Jul 5, 5:17 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Itasca, Lake, Saint Louis	118 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, 2016 Mesoscale Discussions in South Dakota, 2016 Every mesoscale discussion in 2016

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.