Alert archive / Minnesota / Mesoscale Discussions / 2021
Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, July 2021
30 mesoscale discussions in July 2021. 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 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 30
- Busiest day
- July 28, 20217 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 6:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 5 more | 89 min |
| Jul 6, 1:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dakota, Dodge and 32 more | 114 min |
| Jul 6, 5:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston and 9 more | 113 min |
| Jul 6, 8:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Olmsted and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 9, 2:41 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Rock | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 7:02 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue and 9 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 14, 11:45 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Houston, Winona | 2 hr |
| Jul 19, 12:21 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Clay, Norman, Polk | 84 min |
| Jul 23, 1:25 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman and 4 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 23, 7:44 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Lake, Saint Louis | 2 hr |
| Jul 23, 9:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone, Redwood and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 23, 10:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Clay, Grant, Otter Tail, Stevens, Traverse and 1 more | 117 min |
| Jul 24, 1:10 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Douglas, Grant, Kandiyohi, Meeker and 9 more | 95 min |
| Jul 25, 9:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Douglas, Grant, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle and 6 more | 116 min |
| Jul 26, 5:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing and 9 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 26, 7:12 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and 1 more | 93 min |
| Jul 26, 7:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Big Stone, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail and 6 more | 95 min |
| Jul 26, 8:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carlton, Pine | 94 min |
| Jul 27, 4:00 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin and 11 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 27, 7:48 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Houston | 117 min |
| Jul 27, 7:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dakota, Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston and 8 more | 87 min |
| Jul 27, 10:35 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Winona | 55 min |
| Jul 28, 2:48 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Douglas, Grant, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle and 12 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 10:28 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Hubbard, Itasca | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 12:59 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Koochiching, Lake, Lake of the Woods, Saint Louis | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 3:32 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beltrami, Clearwater, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Red Lake | 118 min |
| Jul 28, 5:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Chisago, Crow Wing and 7 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 10:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Goodhue, Olmsted, Wabasha, Washington, Winona | 58 min |
| Jul 28, 11:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Houston, Wabasha, Winona | 96 min |
| Jul 31, 1:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 2 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Houston County10
- Winona County10
- Olmsted County8
- Dodge County7
- Fillmore County7
- Mower County7
- Aitkin County6
- Carlton County6
- Wabasha County6
- Cass County5
- Kanabec County5
- Pine County5
- Freeborn County5
- Steele County5
- Big Stone County5
- Grant County5
- Stevens County5
- Traverse County5
- Wilkin County5
- Crow Wing County4
- Saint Louis County4
- Goodhue County4
- Ramsey County4
- Waseca County4
- Washington County4
- Beltrami County4
- Clearwater County4
- Otter Tail County4
- Douglas County4
- Pope County4
- Mille Lacs County4
- Itasca County3
- Koochiching County3
- Lake County3
- Blue Earth County3
- Dakota County3
- Faribault County3
- Jackson County3
- Lincoln County3
- Lyon County3
46 more counties
- Martin County3
- Redwood County3
- Rock County3
- Yellow Medicine County3
- Clay County3
- Hubbard County3
- Lac qui Parle County3
- Chippewa County3
- Kandiyohi County3
- Meeker County3
- Stearns County3
- Swift County3
- Wadena County3
- Carver County2
- Hennepin County2
- Murray County2
- Nobles County2
- Pipestone County2
- Renville County2
- Rice County2
- Scott County2
- Watonwan County2
- Becker County2
- Norman County2
- Polk County2
- Mahnomen County2
- Red Lake County2
- Todd County2
- Morrison County2
- Anoka County2
- Benton County2
- Chisago County2
- Isanti County2
- Sherburne County2
- Lake of the Woods County2
- Cook County1
- Brown County1
- Cottonwood County1
- Le Sueur County1
- McLeod County1
- Nicollet County1
- Sibley County1
- Marshall County1
- Pennington County1
- Roseau County1
- Wright 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.