Alert archive / Minnesota / Mesoscale Discussions / 2011
Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, February 2011
4 mesoscale discussions in February 2011. 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 February 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 4
- Busiest day
- February 20, 20114 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 11:25 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Martin, Murray, Nobles and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 20, 4:35 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Cottonwood, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn and 10 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 20, 9:17 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Carver, Chippewa, Douglas and 27 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 20, 10:49 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Jackson and 6 more | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Faribault County3
- Jackson County3
- Martin County3
- Cottonwood County2
- Nobles County2
- Watonwan County2
- Dodge County2
- Fillmore County2
- Freeborn County2
- Houston County2
- Mower County2
- Olmsted County2
- Steele County2
- Waseca County2
- Winona County2
- Murray County1
- Pipestone County1
- Rock County1
- Blue Earth County1
- Anoka County1
- Benton County1
- Big Stone County1
- Carver County1
- Chippewa County1
- Douglas County1
- Grant County1
- Hennepin County1
- Isanti County1
- Kanabec County1
- Kandiyohi County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lyon County1
- McLeod County1
- Meeker County1
- Mille Lacs County1
- Morrison County1
- Pope County1
- Ramsey County1
- Redwood 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.