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Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, July 2018

29 mesoscale discussions in July 2018. 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 July 2018. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
29
Busiest day
July 3, 20185 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
Jun 30, 8:05 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHouston, Winona85 min
Jul 1, 5:40 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk and 2 more3 hr
Jul 2, 9:50 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCTraverse, Wilkin115 min
Jul 2, 11:32 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Big Stone, Cass, Chippewa, Clay, Douglas and 14 more88 min
Jul 3, 4:15 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Clay, Norman, Traverse, Wilkin90 min
Jul 3, 7:01 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Grant and 8 more119 min
Jul 3, 6:16 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Traverse, Wilkin2 hr
Jul 4, 12:49 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and 1 more116 min
Jul 4, 3:14 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBig Stone, Traverse91 min
Jul 4, 7:10 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching and 1 more95 min
Jul 4, 9:56 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCook, Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Lake, Mower and 3 more2 hr
Jul 4, 10:27 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFreeborn, Mower2 hr
Jul 8, 2:35 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBeltrami, Clearwater, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Norman and 4 more85 min
Jul 8, 5:30 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBeltrami, Clearwater, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods and 5 more90 min
Jul 8, 9:23 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCook, Lake, Saint Louis97 min
Jul 8, 1:16 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen and 4 more2 hr
Jul 8, 5:46 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Becker, Benton, Big Stone, Carlton, Cass and 22 more119 min
Jul 8, 7:58 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Anoka, Becker, Benton, Big Stone, Carlton and 31 more2 hr
Jul 10, 6:31 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLac qui Parle29 min
Jul 11, 3:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBecker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard and 10 more3 hr
Jul 11, 8:58 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater and 12 more2 hr
Jul 11, 11:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAitkin, Becker, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Hubbard and 10 more2 hr
Jul 12, 4:47 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dakota and 31 more88 min
Jul 12, 7:35 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dakota, Dodge and 18 more85 min
Jul 12, 9:39 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue and 13 more96 min
Jul 13, 12:41 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFillmore94 min
Jul 19, 1:27 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley and 2 more63 min
Jul 25, 3:47 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dakota and 30 more88 min
Jul 25, 6:29 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlue Earth, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn and 15 more91 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.