Alert archive / Minnesota / Mesoscale Discussions / 2020
Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, February 2020
3 mesoscale discussions in February 2020. 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 February 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 3
- Busiest day
- February 9, 20202 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 1:16 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Freeborn, Jackson and 17 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 9, 6:39 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Brown, Carver, Dakota, Dodge, Fillmore and 19 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:27 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Olmsted and 5 more | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Rice County3
- Steele County3
- Waseca County3
- Brown County2
- Freeborn County2
- Le Sueur County2
- Nicollet County2
- Redwood County2
- Renville County2
- Sibley County2
- Dodge County2
- Fillmore County2
- Houston County2
- Olmsted County2
- Wabasha County2
- Winona County2
- Blue Earth County1
- Cottonwood County1
- Faribault County1
- Jackson County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lyon County1
- Martin County1
- Murray County1
- Nobles County1
- Pipestone County1
- Watonwan County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Anoka County1
- Carver County1
- Dakota County1
- Goodhue County1
- Hennepin County1
- McLeod County1
- Ramsey County1
- Scott County1
- Washington County1
- Wright County1
- Mower 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.