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Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, August 2016

26 mesoscale discussions in August 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
26
Busiest day
August 10, 20167 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 6:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk and 4 more2 hr
Aug 1, 9:45 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Grant, Stevens, Traverse, Wilkin90 min
Aug 3, 9:07 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater and 15 more113 min
Aug 4, 2:59 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Benton, Carlton, Chisago, Crow Wing, Isanti and 5 more31 min
Aug 4, 3:58 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBrown, Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray and 5 more62 min
Aug 4, 4:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFillmore, Houston87 min
Aug 10, 1:05 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Lac qui Parle, Swift, Traverse55 min
Aug 10, 3:30 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Big Stone, Chisago, Douglas, Grant and 20 more60 min
Aug 10, 11:19 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Otter Tail, Wilkin2 hr
Aug 10, 3:45 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Big Stone, Cass, Chippewa, Clay, Crow Wing and 14 more2 hr
Aug 10, 3:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCJackson113 min
Aug 10, 4:04 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Carver, Chisago, Hennepin, Isanti and 13 more26 min
Aug 10, 6:54 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Chisago and 15 more66 min
Aug 10, 10:50 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Big Stone, Chippewa, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas and 16 more85 min
Aug 16, 3:19 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver and 50 more116 min
Aug 18, 7:17 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope and 5 more2 hr
Aug 18, 2:31 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore and 12 more89 min
Aug 18, 5:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Winona87 min
Aug 18, 9:36 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood and 1 more84 min
Aug 23, 2:05 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore and 8 more55 min
Aug 27, 1:32 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Big Stone, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Norman and 4 more118 min
Aug 27, 5:31 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Clay, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman and 5 more89 min
Aug 28, 2:15 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBenton, Big Stone, Carver, Chippewa, Crow Wing, Douglas and 22 more2 hr
Aug 28, 5:15 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 11 more90 min
Aug 28, 9:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClearwater, Mahnomen, Norman, Polk, Red Lake91 min
Aug 29, 3:35 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Benton, Big Stone, Carlton, Cass, Chippewa and 14 more115 min

By county

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

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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.