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Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, March 2017

9 mesoscale discussions in March 2017. 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 March 2017. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
9
Busiest day
March 6, 20173 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
Mar 6, 1:37 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 33 more2 hr
Mar 6, 3:35 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood and 29 more115 min
Mar 6, 5:03 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Pine57 min
Mar 6, 6:11 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Benton, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Dodge and 22 more2 hr
Mar 6, 7:00 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCPine2 hr
Mar 12, 7:14 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone and 2 more6 hr
Mar 12, 12:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin and 5 more3 hr
Mar 23, 10:16 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Martin, Murray, Nobles and 3 more89 min
Mar 23, 6:28 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHouston92 min

By county

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

19 more counties

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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.