Alert archive / Minnesota / 2004
Weather alerts in Minnesota, July 2004
121 weather alerts in July 2004, 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 2004. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 121
- Warnings
- 81
- Watches
- 13
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- July 13, 200431 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles | 30 min |
| Jul 2, 2:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 7 more | 113 min |
| Jul 2, 3:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Becker, Clay, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 2, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Norman, Polk | 43 min |
| Jul 2, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Polk | 46 min |
| Jul 2, 6:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen and 8 more | 84 min |
| Jul 3, 2:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 24 min |
| Jul 3, 2:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Big Stone, Clay, Clearwater, Grant and 14 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 3, 2:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 43 min |
| Jul 3, 4:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Marshall | 55 min |
| Jul 5, 5:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Nobles | 110 min |
| Jul 5, 6:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Faribault, Freeborn | 4 hr |
| Jul 5, 7:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Mower | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 8:30 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Clay | 45 min |
| Jul 10, 8:56 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Big Stone, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Mahnomen and 7 more | 94 min |
| Jul 10, 2:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Roseau | 48 min |
| Jul 10, 2:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Lake of the Woods | 50 min |
| Jul 10, 3:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Roseau | 113 min |
| Jul 10, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Lake of the Woods | 45 min |
| Jul 10, 8:51 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DLH | Koochiching, Saint Louis | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 8:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Clay, Grant, Mahnomen, Norman, Otter Tail and 2 more | 54 min |
| Jul 10, 9:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 10, 9:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Saint Louis | 56 min |
| Jul 10, 10:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clay | 48 min |
| Jul 10, 11:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Big Stone, Chippewa, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas and 14 more | 116 min |
| Jul 11, 2:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DLH | Itasca | 109 min |
| Jul 11, 4:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Murray | 81 min |
| Jul 12, 1:29 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen and 7 more | 91 min |
| Jul 12, 1:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing and 19 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 12, 3:13 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing and 19 more | 92 min |
| Jul 12, 4:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Norman | 37 min |
| Jul 12, 4:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clay | 39 min |
| Jul 12, 4:53 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Becker, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Douglas and 9 more | 67 min |
| Jul 12, 8:53 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Grant, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Pipestone, Rock and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 12, 10:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 12, 6:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Jackson, Nobles, Rock | 7 hr |
| Jul 12, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Rock | 22 min |
| Jul 12, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Rock | 45 min |
| Jul 12, 7:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles, Rock | 48 min |
| Jul 12, 8:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Lake of the Woods | 56 min |
| Jul 12, 9:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Big Stone and 52 more | 116 min |
| Jul 12, 9:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Clay and 38 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 12, 9:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln | 37 min |
| Jul 12, 10:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Clay | 58 min |
| Jul 12, 10:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Clay | 41 min |
| Jul 12, 10:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Pipestone | 42 min |
| Jul 12, 10:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Becker, Otter Tail | 65 min |
| Jul 12, 10:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Clay | 46 min |
| Jul 12, 11:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Rock | 35 min |
| Jul 12, 11:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Pipestone | 32 min |
| Jul 12, 11:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Rock | 46 min |
| Jul 12, 11:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jackson, Nobles, Rock | 53 min |
| Jul 13, 12:00 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Otter Tail, Wadena | 60 min |
| Jul 13, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison, Todd | 90 min |
| Jul 13, 12:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles | 41 min |
| Jul 13, 12:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Rock | 47 min |
| Jul 13, 1:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Martin | 56 min |
| Jul 13, 1:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Cass | 63 min |
| Jul 13, 1:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Chisago, Crow Wing and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 13, 1:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Crow Wing | 52 min |
| Jul 13, 1:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison, Todd | 51 min |
| Jul 13, 1:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin | 53 min |
| Jul 13, 2:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa | 54 min |
| Jul 13, 3:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Yellow Medicine | 56 min |
| Jul 13, 3:35 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Carver, Chippewa, Chisago, Hennepin and 20 more | 55 min |
| Jul 13, 4:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Yellow Medicine | 25 min |
| Jul 13, 4:08 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Redwood, Yellow Medicine | 22 min |
| Jul 13, 4:21 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Fillmore, Freeborn, Mower, Olmsted | 54 min |
| Jul 15, 12:28 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson and 8 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 15, 1:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Mahnomen | 48 min |
| Jul 15, 2:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker | 50 min |
| Jul 15, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker | 50 min |
| Jul 15, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 62 min |
| Jul 15, 5:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver and 44 more | 94 min |
| Jul 15, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas, Todd | 56 min |
| Jul 15, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth and 44 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 15, 9:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver and 39 more | 89 min |
| Jul 18, 5:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 18, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 18, 7:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Polk | 38 min |
| Jul 18, 8:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Douglas, Grant, Lac qui Parle, Pope and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 19, 3:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Stearns | 37 min |
| Jul 19, 12:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn and 11 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 19, 1:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Houston | 33 min |
| Jul 19, 1:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Houston | 33 min |
| Jul 20, 2:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Nobles, Rock | 119 min |
| Jul 20, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle and 10 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 20, 10:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine | 50 min |
| Jul 20, 11:08 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Carver, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore and 14 more | 97 min |
| Jul 21, 12:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Nicollet, Sibley | 39 min |
| Jul 21, 12:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown, Redwood | 49 min |
| Jul 21, 12:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Cottonwood | 36 min |
| Jul 21, 1:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Le Sueur, Rice | 59 min |
| Jul 21, 2:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 56 min |
| Jul 21, 1:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Lac qui Parle, Traverse | 2 hr |
| Jul 21, 1:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Douglas, Grant, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 21, 3:43 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 92 min |
| Jul 21, 3:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 52 min |
| Jul 21, 4:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grant, Otter Tail | 53 min |
| Jul 21, 4:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Kittson, Roseau | 58 min |
| Jul 21, 4:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Todd | 46 min |
| Jul 21, 4:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Marshall | 41 min |
| Jul 21, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Pennington | 42 min |
| Jul 21, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Lake of the Woods, Roseau | 62 min |
| Jul 21, 6:02 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Big Stone, Cass and 37 more | 118 min |
| Jul 21, 6:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa | 32 min |
| Jul 21, 6:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Renville, Yellow Medicine | 57 min |
| Jul 21, 7:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood | 51 min |
| Jul 21, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka, Sherburne | 64 min |
| Jul 21, 7:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown, Nicollet, Renville, Sibley | 44 min |
| Jul 21, 8:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | 60 min | |
| Jul 21, 8:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Saint Louis | 58 min |
| Jul 21, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Lake | 60 min |
| Jul 21, 9:35 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | DLH | 115 min | |
| Jul 21, 9:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Cook | 53 min |
| Jul 30, 2:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carver, Dakota, Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue and 13 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 12:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Douglas and 25 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Watonwan | 60 min |
| Jul 31, 3:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver and 49 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 31, 5:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 34 min |
| Jul 31, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles | 30 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 | 67 |
| Tornado Warning | 7 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 8 |
| Tornado Watch | 5 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 27 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 6 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clay County23
- Otter Tail County22
- Becker County20
- Grant County20
- Mahnomen County19
- Wilkin County19
- Big Stone County19
- Traverse County18
- Yellow Medicine County18
- Nobles County17
- Douglas County17
- Rock County17
- Norman County16
- Chippewa County16
- Lac qui Parle County16
- Todd County16
- Redwood County16
- Swift County15
- Polk County14
- Roseau County14
- Stevens County14
- Lincoln County14
- Morrison County14
- Kandiyohi County14
- Renville County14
- Marshall County13
- Pope County13
- Clearwater County12
- Kittson County12
- Pennington County12
- Red Lake County12
- Pipestone County12
- Hubbard County11
- Lake of the Woods County11
- Cottonwood County11
- Jackson County11
- Wadena County11
- Lyon County11
- Meeker County11
- Nicollet County11
47 more counties
- Sibley County11
- Murray County10
- Blue Earth County10
- Le Sueur County10
- Stearns County10
- Beltrami County9
- Brown County9
- McLeod County9
- Scott County9
- Waseca County9
- Faribault County8
- Cass County8
- Crow Wing County8
- Benton County8
- Carver County8
- Mille Lacs County8
- Sherburne County8
- Rice County8
- Freeborn County7
- Anoka County7
- Hennepin County7
- Isanti County7
- Kanabec County7
- Martin County7
- Wright County7
- Dakota County7
- Steele County7
- Mower County6
- Koochiching County6
- Itasca County6
- Watonwan County6
- Ramsey County6
- Dodge County6
- Aitkin County5
- Chisago County5
- Washington County5
- Fillmore County4
- Olmsted County4
- Goodhue County4
- Houston County4
- Saint Louis County3
- Pine County3
- Wabasha County3
- Winona County2
- Carlton County1
- Lake County1
- Cook 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.