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Mesoscale Discussion 1502

June 28, 20254 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 28, 2025, 10:54 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 96 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 28, 2025, 10:54 PM CDT (03:54 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2025, 12:30 AM CDT
In force
96 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning
Severe potential...watch possible
Chance of a watch
60%
All 35 counties

Lyon County, IA, Osceola County, IA, Blue Earth County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Jackson County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, Nobles County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Rice County, MN, Rock County, MN, Scott County, MN, Steele County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Washington County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Bon Homme County, SD, Clay County, SD, Douglas County, SD, Hanson County, SD, Hutchinson County, SD, Lincoln County, SD, McCook County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD, Turner County, SD, Yankton County, SD, Barron County, WI, Burnett County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Polk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI, Washburn County, WI

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 11:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCherokee, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth and 2 more6 hr
Jun 29, 1:01 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Dickinson, Emmet, Kossuth, Lyon, O'Brien and 4 more119 min
Jun 29, 4:47 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAudubon, Boone, Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll, Cherokee and 16 more2 hr
Jun 29, 12:57 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllamakee, Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque, Fayette, Howard and 1 more2 hr
Jun 28, 7:32 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lyon, Meeker, Pope and 5 more88 min
Jun 28, 8:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Hubbard, Otter Tail, Wadena, Wilkin92 min
Jun 28, 11:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBlue Earth, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue and 9 more4 hr
Jun 28, 7:35 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCJackson, Mellette, Todd85 min
Jun 28, 10:01 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBennett, Charles Mix, Gregory, Todd, Tripp119 min
Jun 28, 11:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCButte, Lawrence, Meade54 min
Jun 29, 1:28 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCuster, Fall River, Lawrence, Oglala Lakota, Pennington2 hr
Jun 29, 2:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBennett, Custer, Fall River, Jackson, Lawrence, Meade and 2 more9 hr
Jun 29, 6:09 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCuster, Fall River2 hr
Jun 29, 1:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Brown, Calumet, Columbia, Crawford, Dane and 25 more8 hr
Jun 29, 3:22 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Brown, Calumet, Columbia, Crawford, Dane and 25 more83 min
Jun 29, 5:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalumet, Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac and 2 more91 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.