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Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, August 2014
16 mesoscale discussions in August 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 August 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 16
- Busiest day
- August 21, 20144 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 5:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Yellow Medicine | 117 min |
| Aug 18, 2:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston and 5 more | 93 min |
| Aug 18, 6:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston and 9 more | 86 min |
| Aug 18, 9:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Fillmore, Houston, Winona | 56 min |
| Aug 20, 9:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Rock | 2 hr |
| Aug 21, 12:29 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 32 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 21, 3:58 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Dakota and 29 more | 92 min |
| Aug 21, 9:04 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower | 86 min |
| Aug 24, 2:59 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Mahnomen and 3 more | 91 min |
| Aug 24, 2:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Carver and 30 more | 95 min |
| Aug 24, 6:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Beltrami, Benton, Carlton, Carver and 22 more | 57 min |
| Aug 24, 9:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Beltrami, Benton, Carlton, Carver and 22 more | 56 min |
| Aug 24, 11:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Fillmore | 94 min |
| Aug 29, 2:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dakota, Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Mower and 8 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 31, 2:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dodge, Faribault and 19 more | 85 min |
| Aug 31, 5:44 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carlton and 31 more | 91 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Carver County7
- McLeod County7
- Fillmore County6
- Steele County6
- Hennepin County6
- Meeker County6
- Scott County6
- Stearns County6
- Wright County6
- Dodge County5
- Freeborn County5
- Houston County5
- Mower County5
- Blue Earth County5
- Jackson County5
- Rice County5
- Waseca County5
- Watonwan County5
- Benton County5
- Morrison County5
- Renville County5
- Sherburne County5
- Sibley County5
- Cass County5
- Crow Wing County5
- Yellow Medicine County4
- Faribault County4
- Olmsted County4
- Winona County4
- Martin County4
- Brown County4
- Cottonwood County4
- Kandiyohi County4
- Le Sueur County4
- Nicollet County4
- Redwood County4
- Dakota County4
- Hubbard County4
- Wadena County4
- Aitkin County4
38 more counties
- Anoka County4
- Chisago County4
- Isanti County4
- Itasca County4
- Kanabec County4
- Mille Lacs County4
- Ramsey County4
- Chippewa County3
- Lac qui Parle County3
- Lyon County3
- Goodhue County3
- Wabasha County3
- Rock County3
- Murray County3
- Pope County3
- Todd County3
- Beltrami County3
- Koochiching County3
- Carlton County3
- Washington County3
- Big Stone County2
- Lincoln County2
- Douglas County2
- Swift County2
- Becker County2
- Clearwater County2
- Mahnomen County2
- Otter Tail County2
- Pine County2
- Nobles County2
- Grant County1
- Stevens County1
- Traverse County1
- Pennington County1
- Red Lake County1
- Roseau County1
- Pipestone 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.