Alert archive / Minnesota / Mesoscale Discussions / 2013
Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, April 2013
5 mesoscale discussions in April 2013. 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 April 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 5
- Busiest day
- April 9, 20131 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 4:22 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lincoln, Lyon, Pipestone | 5 hr |
| Apr 11, 2:40 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver and 45 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:08 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn and 16 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 18, 7:13 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Carver, Chisago and 10 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 22, 6:11 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Blue Earth, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Faribault and 10 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lyon County3
- Pipestone County3
- Anoka County3
- Blue Earth County3
- Carver County3
- Chisago County3
- Goodhue County3
- Hennepin County3
- Le Sueur County3
- Nicollet County3
- Rice County3
- Steele County3
- Waseca County3
- Lincoln County2
- Benton County2
- Brown County2
- Cottonwood County2
- Dakota County2
- Dodge County2
- Faribault County2
- Freeborn County2
- Isanti County2
- Mower County2
- Murray County2
- Olmsted County2
- Ramsey County2
- Redwood County2
- Scott County2
- Sherburne County2
- Wabasha County2
- Washington County2
- Watonwan County2
- Wright County2
- Big Stone County1
- Chippewa County1
- Jackson County1
- Kandiyohi County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- McLeod County1
- Martin County1
22 more counties
- Meeker County1
- Nobles County1
- Pope County1
- Renville County1
- Rock County1
- Sibley County1
- Stearns County1
- Stevens County1
- Swift County1
- Traverse County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Fillmore County1
- Houston County1
- Winona County1
- Aitkin County1
- Carlton County1
- Cook County1
- Kanabec County1
- Lake County1
- Mille Lacs County1
- Pine County1
- Saint Louis 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.