Alert archive / Minnesota / 1998
Weather alerts in Minnesota, July 1998
168 weather alerts in July 1998, 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 July 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 168
- Warnings
- 155
- Watches
- 13
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- July 20, 199846 alerts
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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 2, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Rock | 35 min |
| Jul 2, 10:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Renville | 55 min |
| Jul 2, 10:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Renville | 65 min |
| Jul 3, 1:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 23 min |
| Jul 3, 1:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 2:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Rock | 6 hr |
| Jul 7, 6:58 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 57 min |
| Jul 7, 7:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 59 min |
| Jul 7, 3:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Meeker | 33 min |
| Jul 7, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, McLeod | 52 min |
| Jul 7, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Le Sueur, Rice | 45 min |
| Jul 10, 4:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Roseau | 33 min |
| Jul 13, 10:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Koochiching | 47 min |
| Jul 14, 3:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Hubbard | 48 min |
| Jul 14, 5:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Pennington, Polk | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 7:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Marshall | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 8:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clay, Norman | 31 min |
| Jul 14, 8:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Roseau | 31 min |
| Jul 14, 11:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Saint Louis | 44 min |
| Jul 14, 11:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Beltrami | 32 min |
| Jul 14, 11:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clearwater, Polk | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 11:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Itasca | 62 min |
| Jul 14, 12:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Itasca | 57 min |
| Jul 14, 12:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Beltrami, Hubbard | 32 min |
| Jul 14, 12:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Cass | 66 min |
| Jul 14, 1:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 31 min |
| Jul 14, 1:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail, Wilkin | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Benton, Big Stone, Carlton, Cass, Chippewa and 19 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 14, 2:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Cass | 62 min |
| Jul 14, 2:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 2:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 3:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Cass | 41 min |
| Jul 14, 3:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 118 min |
| Jul 14, 3:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 50 min |
| Jul 14, 3:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Cass | 59 min |
| Jul 14, 4:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 49 min |
| Jul 14, 4:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Todd | 64 min |
| Jul 14, 4:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Lac qui Parle, Traverse, Wilkin | 6 hr |
| Jul 14, 4:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 32 min |
| Jul 14, 5:02 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 3 hr |
| Jul 14, 5:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 5:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DLH | Carlton, Saint Louis | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 5:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison, Todd | 61 min |
| Jul 14, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker, Clay | 35 min |
| Jul 14, 5:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 64 min |
| Jul 14, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clearwater, Hubbard | 35 min |
| Jul 14, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Carlton, Pine | 60 min |
| Jul 14, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Saint Louis | 60 min |
| Jul 14, 5:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grant | 32 min |
| Jul 14, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas | 62 min |
| Jul 14, 6:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grant | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison | 60 min |
| Jul 14, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Pine | 63 min |
| Jul 14, 6:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Traverse | 48 min |
| Jul 14, 6:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grant | 43 min |
| Jul 14, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Big Stone | 65 min |
| Jul 14, 7:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison, Stearns, Todd | 60 min |
| Jul 14, 7:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 7:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas | 31 min |
| Jul 14, 7:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 7:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Stevens | 61 min |
| Jul 14, 7:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Big Stone | 61 min |
| Jul 14, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 35 min |
| Jul 14, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 38 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 14, 8:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grant | 47 min |
| Jul 14, 8:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Pope, Stearns, Swift | 60 min |
| Jul 14, 8:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Traverse | 61 min |
| Jul 14, 8:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Lac qui Parle | 61 min |
| Jul 14, 8:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi | 48 min |
| Jul 14, 8:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Big Stone | 48 min |
| Jul 14, 9:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Renville | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 9:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka, Hennepin | 62 min |
| Jul 14, 10:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Renville, Yellow Medicine | 64 min |
| Jul 14, 10:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Dakota, Scott | 60 min |
| Jul 14, 10:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Ramsey, Washington | 60 min |
| Jul 14, 10:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln | 36 min |
| Jul 14, 10:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lyon | 31 min |
| Jul 14, 10:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown | 61 min |
| Jul 14, 11:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Murray, Pipestone | 48 min |
| Jul 14, 11:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Cottonwood | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 11:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon | 35 min |
| Jul 14, 11:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles, Rock | 33 min |
| Jul 15, 12:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles | 34 min |
| Jul 15, 12:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Freeborn | 47 min |
| Jul 18, 7:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Clay, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 18, 10:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Traverse | 48 min |
| Jul 18, 11:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Traverse | 60 min |
| Jul 18, 11:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 33 min |
| Jul 18, 11:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grant | 34 min |
| Jul 18, 11:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Kittson | 31 min |
| Jul 18, 12:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Kittson, Roseau | 50 min |
| Jul 18, 3:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Beltrami | 44 min |
| Jul 18, 5:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Pennington | 31 min |
| Jul 18, 5:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Grant and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 18, 5:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Pennington | 34 min |
| Jul 18, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Traverse | 5 hr |
| Jul 18, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Red Lake | 49 min |
| Jul 18, 6:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Polk | 32 min |
| Jul 18, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clearwater | 34 min |
| Jul 18, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 46 min |
| Jul 18, 8:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ABR | Traverse | 66 min |
| Jul 18, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln | 37 min |
| Jul 18, 8:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi and 16 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 18, 8:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 33 min |
| Jul 18, 9:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Stevens | 60 min |
| Jul 18, 9:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Rock | 34 min |
| Jul 18, 9:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood | 33 min |
| Jul 18, 9:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles | 45 min |
| Jul 18, 10:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Stevens, Swift | 62 min |
| Jul 18, 10:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown, Watonwan | 49 min |
| Jul 18, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Blue Earth, Carver, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault and 22 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 18, 11:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault | 46 min |
| Jul 18, 11:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Le Sueur, Rice, Waseca | 50 min |
| Jul 18, 11:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Dodge, Mower | 52 min |
| Jul 19, 12:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Olmsted | 53 min |
| Jul 19, 12:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Wabasha | 63 min |
| Jul 19, 12:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Fillmore | 62 min |
| Jul 19, 1:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Houston | 6 hr |
| Jul 20, 9:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon | 32 min |
| Jul 20, 10:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood | 56 min |
| Jul 20, 10:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Kittson | 50 min |
| Jul 20, 10:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown | 64 min |
| Jul 20, 11:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Nicollet | 60 min |
| Jul 20, 11:43 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Nicollet | 32 min |
| Jul 20, 12:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Le Sueur | 40 min |
| Jul 20, 12:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Rice | 63 min |
| Jul 20, 12:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Dodge | 59 min |
| Jul 20, 12:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 64 min |
| Jul 20, 1:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Olmsted, Wabasha | 57 min |
| Jul 20, 1:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Polk | 32 min |
| Jul 20, 1:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Itasca, Koochiching | 54 min |
| Jul 20, 1:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Winona | 57 min |
| Jul 20, 2:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Clay and 21 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 20, 2:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Lake of the Woods | 34 min |
| Jul 20, 2:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Pennington, Polk | 50 min |
| Jul 20, 2:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DLH | Itasca | 53 min |
| Jul 20, 2:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Houston | 53 min |
| Jul 20, 2:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Red Lake | 33 min |
| Jul 20, 2:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Winona | 41 min |
| Jul 20, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Polk | 47 min |
| Jul 20, 3:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Norman | 35 min |
| Jul 20, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Red Lake | 32 min |
| Jul 20, 3:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Polk | 32 min |
| Jul 20, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Fillmore | 65 min |
| Jul 20, 3:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Mahnomen | 34 min |
| Jul 20, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clearwater | 31 min |
| Jul 20, 3:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Beltrami, Lake of the Woods | 28 min |
| Jul 20, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Fillmore, Houston, Olmsted, Winona | 5 hr |
| Jul 20, 4:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Mahnomen | 34 min |
| Jul 20, 4:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker | 31 min |
| Jul 20, 4:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Clearwater | 32 min |
| Jul 20, 4:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Becker | 31 min |
| Jul 20, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Houston | 62 min |
| Jul 20, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Hubbard | 30 min |
| Jul 20, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker | 30 min |
| Jul 20, 5:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Becker | 31 min |
| Jul 20, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Hubbard | 33 min |
| Jul 20, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wadena | 33 min |
| Jul 20, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Cass | 65 min |
| Jul 20, 5:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 34 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 20, 6:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wadena | 34 min |
| Jul 20, 6:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Crow Wing | 59 min |
| Jul 20, 6:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DLH | Crow Wing | 46 min |
| Jul 20, 6:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DLH | Aitkin | 60 min |
| Jul 20, 7:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DLH | Crow Wing | 48 min |
| Jul 20, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin | 62 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 | 132 |
| Tornado Warning | 19 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 7 |
| Tornado Watch | 6 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 4 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Otter Tail County18
- Wilkin County14
- Polk County10
- Traverse County10
- Becker County9
- Grant County8
- Renville County7
- Hubbard County7
- Clearwater County7
- Cass County7
- Big Stone County7
- Kandiyohi County7
- Stevens County7
- Rock County6
- Le Sueur County6
- Rice County6
- Pennington County6
- Beltrami County6
- Douglas County6
- Lac qui Parle County6
- Morrison County6
- Stearns County6
- Swift County6
- Todd County6
- Brown County6
- Lincoln County6
- Redwood County6
- Red Lake County6
- Carver County5
- Clay County5
- Norman County5
- Saint Louis County5
- Itasca County5
- Chippewa County5
- Crow Wing County5
- Pine County5
- Pope County5
- Wadena County5
- Lyon County5
- Nicollet County5
46 more counties
- Nobles County5
- Mahnomen County5
- Houston County5
- Meeker County4
- McLeod County4
- Aitkin County4
- Carlton County4
- Mille Lacs County4
- Anoka County4
- Dakota County4
- Goodhue County4
- Hennepin County4
- Ramsey County4
- Scott County4
- Wabasha County4
- Washington County4
- Yellow Medicine County4
- Kittson County4
- Dodge County4
- Fillmore County4
- Olmsted County4
- Winona County4
- Roseau County3
- Koochiching County3
- Marshall County3
- Benton County3
- Kanabec County3
- Blue Earth County3
- Cottonwood County3
- Murray County3
- Pipestone County3
- Sibley County3
- Waseca County3
- Watonwan County3
- Wright County3
- Chisago County2
- Isanti County2
- Sherburne County2
- Freeborn County2
- Faribault County2
- Mower County2
- Steele County2
- Lake of the Woods County2
- Jackson County1
- Martin County1
- Lake 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.