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Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, August 2015

29 mesoscale discussions in August 2015. 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
29
Busiest day
August 2, 20155 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 3:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln and 11 more62 min
Aug 1, 8:53 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCKittson, Marshall, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau2 hr
Aug 2, 1:08 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCook, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis2 hr
Aug 2, 4:21 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Carlton, Chisago, Dakota, Goodhue and 11 more2 hr
Aug 2, 6:16 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Douglas, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Otter Tail and 2 more2 hr
Aug 2, 7:51 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Chisago, Hennepin, Isanti, Kanabec and 9 more2 hr
Aug 6, 1:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Pipestone, Rock, Yellow Medicine114 min
Aug 6, 6:06 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Chisago and 26 more114 min
Aug 7, 5:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Mahnomen, Norman, Otter Tail, Polk and 2 more63 min
Aug 8, 1:49 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Hubbard and 9 more2 hr
Aug 8, 6:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Carlton, Crow Wing, Itasca, Kanabec, Lake and 5 more64 min
Aug 9, 1:05 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCNobles, Pipestone, Rock115 min
Aug 9, 4:03 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock117 min
Aug 9, 7:15 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray and 3 more2 hr
Aug 12, 1:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson and 10 more113 min
Aug 12, 5:41 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard and 12 more2 hr
Aug 12, 6:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBenton, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns and 2 more54 min
Aug 12, 9:57 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Pennington, Red Lake63 min
Aug 13, 2:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFillmore, Houston, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona2 hr
Aug 15, 9:26 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake94 min
Aug 15, 11:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Grant and 9 more62 min
Aug 16, 4:01 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago, Cottonwood and 24 more119 min
Aug 22, 2:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver and 42 more62 min
Aug 22, 2:35 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater and 18 more55 min
Aug 22, 5:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Clearwater and 16 more93 min
Aug 22, 5:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago and 24 more83 min
Aug 22, 6:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more63 min
Aug 22, 8:06 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Carlton, Chisago, Dakota, Dodge and 17 more84 min
Aug 28, 6:01 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLake, Saint Louis119 min

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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.