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Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, 2014

123 mesoscale discussions in 2014. 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 2014. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
123
Busiest month
June37 mesoscale discussions
Busiest day
June 18, 20148 mesoscale discussions

Over time

By month

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
Jan 30, 3:23 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Chisago, Dakota and 21 more6 hr
Feb 17, 3:29 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carlton, Carver and 37 more3 hr
Feb 20, 5:28 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCMurray, Nobles, Rock5 hr
Feb 20, 11:20 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago, Dakota and 26 more6 hr
Feb 20, 6:00 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Carlton, Chisago, Cook, Hennepin, Isanti and 4 more5 hr
Mar 18, 10:10 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBenton, Isanti, Lac qui Parle, Pope, Stearns, Swift4 hr
Mar 27, 7:36 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Lac qui Parle, Mille Lacs and 7 more3 hr
Mar 31, 6:18 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCNorman, Polk6 hr
Mar 31, 12:08 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCKittson, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and 1 more6 hr
Mar 31, 3:05 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChippewa, Cottonwood, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray and 5 more115 min
Mar 31, 3:49 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Big Stone, Clay, Traverse, Wilkin5 hr
Mar 31, 3:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Faribault, Freeborn, Martin, Watonwan113 min
Mar 31, 6:43 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Carver, Dakota, Dodge, Fillmore and 15 more3 hr
Mar 31, 8:37 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 13 more5 hr
Apr 12, 10:24 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFillmore, Houston, Winona2 hr
Apr 16, 6:47 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Benton, Carlton, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison and 5 more6 hr
Apr 16, 3:25 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBenton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Pine and 2 more4 hr
Apr 27, 1:58 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle and 14 more2 hr
May 7, 2:28 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Brown, Cottonwood, Jackson, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln and 13 more2 hr
May 7, 5:35 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Freeborn, Jackson and 3 more85 min
May 7, 8:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dakota and 25 more87 min
May 8, 3:46 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson and 15 more119 min
May 8, 12:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Faribault and 24 more2 hr
May 8, 5:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Cottonwood and 29 more94 min
May 8, 7:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Benton, Carlton, Chisago, Crow Wing, Isanti and 8 more87 min
May 8, 8:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more86 min
May 10, 5:07 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Faribault and 23 more83 min
May 30, 2:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCKittson, Marshall, Polk, Roseau94 min
May 31, 1:18 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver and 37 more117 min
May 31, 2:53 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChisago, Dakota, Pine, Ramsey, Washington97 min
Jun 1, 1:50 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Martin and 5 more85 min
Jun 1, 2:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBrown, Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray and 7 more86 min
Jun 5, 1:55 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCJackson, Martin, Murray, Nobles, Rock95 min
Jun 5, 4:35 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBrown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon and 9 more85 min
Jun 5, 8:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCNobles96 min
Jun 11, 3:36 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Chippewa, Douglas, Grant, Lac qui Parle, Pope and 6 more84 min
Jun 16, 10:19 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Faribault, Freeborn and 21 more116 min
Jun 16, 3:11 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, McLeod and 7 more2 hr
Jun 16, 5:10 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Winona35 min
Jun 17, 5:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCRock2 hr
Jun 17, 7:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn and 11 more2 hr
Jun 17, 10:18 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCMurray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock57 min
Jun 17, 10:36 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago, Dakota and 16 more84 min
Jun 17, 11:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Martin, Murray and 5 more37 min
Jun 18, 1:52 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Dodge, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue, Martin and 5 more83 min
Jun 18, 3:07 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Winona53 min
Jun 18, 5:36 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHouston54 min
Jun 18, 3:29 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCRock91 min
Jun 18, 8:47 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Chippewa, Grant, Jackson, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln and 10 more88 min
Jun 18, 9:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Clay, Cottonwood, Douglas and 22 more3 hr
Jun 19, 1:15 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCRock90 min
Jun 19, 1:32 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Faribault, Freeborn and 16 more58 min
Jun 19, 3:15 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCMurray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock90 min
Jun 19, 2:02 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Freeborn, Le Sueur, Martin and 6 more88 min
Jun 20, 2:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater and 17 more113 min
Jun 20, 6:01 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Cass, Clearwater and 13 more89 min
Jun 21, 3:10 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Mahnomen, Norman, Otter Tail, Polk and 2 more65 min
Jun 21, 8:14 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Chippewa, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Lac qui Parle and 11 more91 min
Jun 21, 11:57 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Martin and 5 more93 min
Jun 22, 2:30 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHouston60 min
Jun 26, 2:54 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Cottonwood, Faribault, Freeborn, Jackson, Lyon and 6 more3 hr
Jun 27, 2:54 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Benton, Big Stone, Chippewa, Clay, Clearwater and 26 more2 hr
Jun 28, 1:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 39 more2 hr
Jun 28, 5:15 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone and 2 more90 min
Jun 28, 6:09 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Carlton, Chisago, Dakota, Dodge and 16 more96 min
Jun 29, 2:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Carver, Chippewa and 26 more2 hr
Jun 29, 5:14 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFaribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Olmsted and 1 more91 min
Jul 5, 12:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCook2 hr
Jul 5, 5:45 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBeltrami, Clearwater, Marshall, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and 1 more60 min
Jul 5, 10:11 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 5 more64 min
Jul 6, 1:30 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Crow Wing, Morrison, Todd60 min
Jul 6, 2:20 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods and 10 more85 min
Jul 6, 5:19 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Otter Tail and 5 more26 min
Jul 6, 4:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn and 14 more61 min
Jul 7, 1:53 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Chisago, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin and 10 more97 min
Jul 7, 4:47 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dakota, Dodge and 24 more88 min
Jul 7, 8:06 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Olmsted and 2 more54 min
Jul 12, 3:33 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCKittson, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Roseau57 min
Jul 18, 3:30 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCKittson2 hr
Jul 20, 5:32 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Roseau88 min
Jul 21, 4:01 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 5 more89 min
Jul 21, 8:47 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Carlton, Cass and 23 more58 min
Jul 21, 9:08 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Clay, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman and 6 more97 min
Jul 21, 11:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Chisago and 16 more91 min
Jul 22, 12:46 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Benton, Carlton, Chisago, Cook, Isanti and 6 more59 min
Jul 24, 11:06 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 3 more84 min
Jul 26, 3:21 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Chisago and 20 more54 min
Jul 29, 3:36 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCarlton, Lake, Pine, Saint Louis54 min
Aug 9, 5:18 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Yellow Medicine117 min
Aug 18, 2:57 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston and 5 more93 min
Aug 18, 6:49 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston and 9 more86 min
Aug 18, 9:49 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFillmore, Houston, Winona56 min
Aug 20, 9:07 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCRock2 hr
Aug 21, 12:29 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBenton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 32 more2 hr
Aug 21, 3:58 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Dakota and 29 more92 min
Aug 21, 9:04 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower86 min
Aug 24, 2:59 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Mahnomen and 3 more91 min
Aug 24, 2:10 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Carver and 30 more95 min
Aug 24, 6:03 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Beltrami, Benton, Carlton, Carver and 22 more57 min
Aug 24, 9:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Beltrami, Benton, Carlton, Carver and 22 more56 min
Aug 24, 11:41 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFillmore94 min
Aug 29, 2:38 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDakota, Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Mower and 8 more3 hr
Aug 31, 2:20 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dodge, Faribault and 19 more85 min
Aug 31, 5:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carlton and 31 more91 min
Aug 31, 9:09 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Winona96 min
Sep 3, 12:19 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Big Stone, Carver, Chippewa, Chisago and 23 more2 hr
Sep 3, 5:07 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBenton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison and 4 more83 min
Sep 3, 8:00 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChisago90 min
Sep 3, 10:41 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHouston, Winona79 min
Sep 4, 1:17 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Mahnomen, Norman and 4 more88 min
Sep 4, 4:43 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Becker, Chisago, Clay, Crow Wing, Isanti and 8 more2 hr
Sep 4, 7:21 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Crow Wing, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Pine114 min
Sep 4, 5:04 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHouston, Winona86 min
Sep 19, 5:37 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCKittson, Roseau53 min
Sep 19, 6:19 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Cottonwood, Faribault, Freeborn, Jackson, Martin and 4 more2 hr
Sep 20, 12:16 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Big Stone, Brown and 38 more59 min
Sep 20, 3:57 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Benton, Brown, Carver, Cass and 30 more93 min
Sep 20, 5:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Carver, Dakota, Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn and 14 more67 min
Sep 20, 5:55 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Norman, Polk95 min
Sep 20, 7:25 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower and 4 more65 min
Nov 9, 11:02 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Traverse5 hr
Nov 10, 3:48 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Big Stone, Chippewa, Chisago, Douglas and 17 more6 hr
Nov 10, 10:06 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Chisago, Hennepin, Isanti, Kanabec and 6 more4 hr

By county

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

47 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. June 18, 20148mesoscale discussions
  2. March 31, 20146mesoscale discussions
  3. June 19, 20146mesoscale discussions
  4. September 4, 20146mesoscale discussions
  5. July 6, 20145mesoscale discussions
  6. May 8, 20144mesoscale discussions
  7. July 22, 20144mesoscale discussions
  8. August 21, 20144mesoscale discussions
  9. September 20, 20144mesoscale discussions
  10. June 16, 20143mesoscale discussions
  11. June 22, 20143mesoscale discussions
  12. June 28, 20143mesoscale discussions

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Sources

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