Alert archive / Minnesota / Mesoscale Discussions / 2005

Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, May 2005

22 mesoscale discussions in May 2005. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.

Mesoscale Discussions by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2005. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
22
Busiest day
May 21, 20055 mesoscale discussions

Over time

By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 5, 12:02 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Benton, Big Stone, Carlton, Cass, Chippewa and 22 more2 hr
May 6, 6:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Martin, Murray, Nobles and 2 more2 hr
May 6, 11:36 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCottonwood, Faribault, Freeborn, Jackson, Martin, Murray and 4 more54 min
May 7, 5:02 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCJackson, Nobles, Rock118 min
May 7, 7:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray and 7 more116 min
May 7, 11:07 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Douglas, Grant and 23 more83 min
May 8, 1:10 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln and 8 more3 hr
May 8, 5:27 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Beltrami, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown and 51 more63 min
May 8, 7:14 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Big Stone and 71 more2 hr
May 9, 12:58 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Benton, Chisago, Crow Wing, Dakota and 20 more92 min
May 10, 9:54 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCMartin2 hr
May 18, 12:22 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver and 47 more2 hr
May 18, 6:50 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Big Stone, Brown, Chippewa, Clay, Douglas and 15 more55 min
May 20, 1:39 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk and 2 more2 hr
May 20, 5:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Clearwater, Mahnomen, Norman, Pennington and 3 more97 min
May 20, 5:55 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Clearwater, Mahnomen, Norman, Pennington and 3 more65 min
May 20, 11:37 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Mahnomen, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and 1 more83 min
May 21, 1:08 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Clay, Grant, Lac qui Parle, Stevens, Traverse and 1 more97 min
May 21, 4:52 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington and 3 more83 min
May 21, 7:43 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington and 3 more62 min
May 21, 1:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 7 more66 min
May 26, 1:22 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Dakota and 34 more113 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.