Alert archive / Minnesota / Mesoscale Discussions / 2010
Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, August 2010
49 mesoscale discussions in August 2010. 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 August 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 49
- Busiest day
- August 13, 20108 mesoscale discussions
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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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 9:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kittson, Marshall, Polk | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 1:27 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 6:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Big Stone, Chippewa, Douglas, Grant, Kandiyohi and 16 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 3, 8:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Rock | 62 min |
| Aug 7, 6:38 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Dodge, Faribault, Freeborn and 12 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Stevens, Traverse and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 8:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Benton, Carver, Cass and 33 more | 93 min |
| Aug 7, 10:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Chisago, Crow Wing and 13 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 8, 2:25 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Dodge and 20 more | 65 min |
| Aug 8, 2:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 86 min |
| Aug 8, 4:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Hennepin, Isanti and 18 more | 54 min |
| Aug 8, 5:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Faribault, Freeborn, Jackson, Martin, Nobles and 3 more | 58 min |
| Aug 8, 8:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cass, Itasca, Koochiching, Saint Louis | 96 min |
| Aug 8, 8:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Faribault, Freeborn, Jackson, Martin | 63 min |
| Aug 8, 9:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Winona | 95 min |
| Aug 8, 10:27 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carlton, Cass, Itasca, Koochiching, Saint Louis | 93 min |
| Aug 8, 11:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Carver, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore and 12 more | 86 min |
| Aug 9, 2:20 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Fillmore, Houston | 100 min |
| Aug 10, 6:28 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore and 11 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 1:32 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson and 11 more | 58 min |
| Aug 10, 2:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Clay, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington and 3 more | 89 min |
| Aug 10, 5:08 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted and 2 more | 67 min |
| Aug 12, 2:40 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 2:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Clay, Cottonwood, Douglas, Grant and 18 more | 115 min |
| Aug 12, 5:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver and 36 more | 63 min |
| Aug 12, 8:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin and 12 more | 61 min |
| Aug 12, 10:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Big Stone, Chippewa, Douglas, Grant, Kandiyohi and 18 more | 67 min |
| Aug 13, 12:48 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Carver, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore and 17 more | 57 min |
| Aug 13, 2:58 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone and 2 more | 62 min |
| Aug 13, 4:20 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Houston | 115 min |
| Aug 13, 9:16 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dakota, Dodge and 25 more | 119 min |
| Aug 13, 10:36 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dakota, Dodge and 23 more | 84 min |
| Aug 13, 12:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dakota, Dodge and 30 more | 56 min |
| Aug 13, 7:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Carver, Chisago, Dakota and 31 more | 53 min |
| Aug 14, 2:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue and 13 more | 67 min |
| Aug 14, 6:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue and 7 more | 59 min |
| Aug 17, 5:13 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Marshall, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake | 62 min |
| Aug 17, 9:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beltrami, Clearwater, Mahnomen, Norman, Polk, Red Lake | 67 min |
| Aug 18, 10:01 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Carver, Chippewa and 33 more | 119 min |
| Aug 18, 2:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin and 9 more | 118 min |
| Aug 18, 3:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brown, Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin and 9 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 19, 3:30 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue and 10 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 19, 10:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Douglas, Grant and 21 more | 57 min |
| Aug 19, 11:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Lincoln and 13 more | 67 min |
| Aug 30, 5:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson and 10 more | 93 min |
| Aug 30, 6:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Pipestone, Stevens and 3 more | 53 min |
| Aug 30, 9:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beltrami, Cass, Chippewa, Crow Wing, Douglas, Hubbard and 14 more | 55 min |
| Aug 30, 11:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brown, Carver, Hennepin, McLeod, Murray, Nicollet and 4 more | 58 min |
| Aug 31, 1:52 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi and 21 more | 83 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- McLeod County18
- Renville County16
- Yellow Medicine County16
- Blue Earth County16
- Nicollet County16
- Redwood County16
- Sibley County16
- Faribault County15
- Le Sueur County15
- Carver County15
- Scott County15
- Meeker County14
- Dodge County14
- Wright County13
- Brown County13
- Cottonwood County13
- Freeborn County13
- Martin County13
- Mower County13
- Waseca County13
- Watonwan County13
- Dakota County13
- Goodhue County13
- Olmsted County13
- Jackson County13
- Lyon County13
- Kandiyohi County12
- Rock County12
- Steele County12
- Hennepin County12
- Rice County12
- Lincoln County12
- Murray County12
- Chippewa County11
- Swift County11
- Lac qui Parle County11
- Sherburne County11
- Stearns County11
- Ramsey County11
- Wabasha County11
45 more counties
- Nobles County11
- Pipestone County11
- Fillmore County11
- Douglas County10
- Stevens County10
- Traverse County10
- Washington County10
- Houston County10
- Grant County9
- Pope County9
- Wilkin County9
- Benton County9
- Anoka County9
- Isanti County9
- Winona County9
- Big Stone County8
- Morrison County8
- Todd County8
- Chisago County8
- Otter Tail County7
- Kanabec County7
- Mille Lacs County7
- Polk County6
- Clay County6
- Marshall County5
- Mahnomen County5
- Norman County5
- Red Lake County5
- Cass County4
- Crow Wing County4
- Pine County4
- Pennington County4
- Kittson County3
- Aitkin County3
- Becker County3
- Hubbard County3
- Wadena County3
- Itasca County3
- Koochiching County3
- Beltrami County3
- Carlton County2
- Saint Louis County2
- Roseau County2
- Clearwater County2
- Lake of the Woods County1
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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.