Alert archive / Minnesota / 1989
Weather alerts in Minnesota, May 1989
62 weather alerts in May 1989, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1989. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 62
- Warnings
- 62
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- May 24, 198929 alerts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Faribault, Martin | 61 min |
| May 23, 2:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Freeborn | 26 min |
| May 23, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Goodhue, Rice | 43 min |
| May 23, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Rock | 36 min |
| May 23, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota | 31 min |
| May 23, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles | 37 min |
| May 23, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Martin | 35 min |
| May 23, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dodge, Olmsted | 42 min |
| May 23, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles | 39 min |
| May 23, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Rock | 48 min |
| May 23, 7:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Martin | 38 min |
| May 23, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles | 37 min |
| May 23, 8:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Hennepin, Wright | 51 min |
| May 23, 9:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Hennepin | 49 min |
| May 24, 8:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Stearns | 47 min |
| May 24, 11:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Renville | 50 min |
| May 24, 11:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Renville | 47 min |
| May 24, 12:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Cass, Crow Wing | 56 min |
| May 24, 12:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin | 66 min |
| May 24, 1:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Pine | 25 min |
| May 24, 2:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Benton, Morrison | 43 min |
| May 24, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Pine | 47 min |
| May 24, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Saint Louis | 66 min |
| May 24, 4:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dodge, Mower, Olmsted | 27 min |
| May 24, 4:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Winona | 36 min |
| May 24, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, McLeod | 51 min |
| May 24, 5:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Sibley | 58 min |
| May 24, 5:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Carver | 67 min |
| May 24, 5:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Scott | 52 min |
| May 24, 5:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Le Sueur, Nicollet | 42 min |
| May 24, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin | 38 min |
| May 24, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Le Sueur, Rice, Waseca | 37 min |
| May 24, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Faribault, Waseca | 30 min |
| May 24, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Freeborn | 30 min |
| May 24, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Saint Louis | 39 min |
| May 24, 6:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 38 min |
| May 24, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Carlton, Pine | 31 min |
| May 29, 10:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 64 min |
| May 29, 11:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 60 min |
| May 29, 11:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison, Todd | 17 min |
| May 29, 12:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pope, Stearns | 62 min |
| May 29, 12:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Todd | 62 min |
| May 29, 12:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 69 min |
| May 29, 12:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Mille Lacs | 28 min |
| May 29, 12:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison | 68 min |
| May 29, 1:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Benton | 69 min |
| May 29, 1:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, McLeod, Sibley | 46 min |
| May 29, 2:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Hennepin | 27 min |
| May 29, 2:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka, Ramsey, Washington | 61 min |
| May 29, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Wright | 30 min |
| May 29, 3:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka, Hennepin | 38 min |
| May 29, 3:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Sherburne | 33 min |
| May 29, 3:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chisago, Isanti | 37 min |
| May 29, 4:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Winona | 37 min |
| May 29, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Goodhue, Wabasha | 40 min |
| May 29, 10:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Wabasha | 40 min |
| May 30, 5:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Murray, Nobles | 29 min |
| May 30, 7:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Martin | 53 min |
| May 30, 8:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Freeborn | 66 min |
| May 30, 8:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Mower | 66 min |
| May 30, 8:51 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Houston | 39 min |
| May 30, 9:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Fillmore, Mower | 53 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 54 |
| Tornado Warning | 8 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Faribault County7
- Carver County5
- Martin County4
- Nobles County4
- Hennepin County4
- Freeborn County3
- Goodhue County3
- Pine County3
- Morrison County3
- Mower County3
- Blue Earth County2
- Rice County2
- Rock County2
- Dodge County2
- Olmsted County2
- Wright County2
- Stearns County2
- Redwood County2
- Renville County2
- Aitkin County2
- Benton County2
- Saint Louis County2
- Winona County2
- McLeod County2
- Sibley County2
- Le Sueur County2
- Waseca County2
- Wilkin County2
- Todd County2
- Anoka County2
- Wabasha County2
- Dakota County1
- Cass County1
- Crow Wing County1
- Scott County1
- Nicollet County1
- Carlton County1
- Otter Tail County1
- Pope County1
- Mille Lacs 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. Rebuilt daily.