Weather alerts in Minnesota, January 2011

100 weather alerts in January 2011, 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 January 2011. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 100
Warnings: 11
Watches: 3
Advisories: 83
Busiest day: January 1, 201110 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
Dec 31, 6:39 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Itasca, Koochiching, Saint Louis	51 min
Dec 31, 9:39 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		29 hr
Jan 1, 3:27 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching, Saint Louis	12 hr
Jan 1, 3:28 AM CST	Blizzard Warning	FSD	Lincoln, Lyon, Pipestone	13 hr
Jan 1, 3:28 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Nobles	13 hr
Jan 1, 4:11 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	12 hr
Jan 1, 12:13 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	4 hr
Jan 1, 3:45 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, McLeod and 14 more	17 hr
Jan 1, 3:47 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	17 hr
Jan 1, 4:04 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray	17 hr
Jan 3, 3:26 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching and 2 more	17 hr
Jan 5, 8:56 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		60 hr
Jan 6, 3:59 AM CST	Heavy Freezing Spray Watch	DLH		24 hr
Jan 6, 1:39 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	19 hr
Jan 7, 4:10 AM CST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	DLH		29 hr
Jan 7, 1:15 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	7 hr
Jan 7, 1:18 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	7 hr
Jan 7, 1:19 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 6 more	7 hr
Jan 7, 1:19 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault, Freeborn and 18 more	7 hr
Jan 7, 4:41 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted	4 hr
Jan 8, 2:24 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Nobles, Rock	64 hr
Jan 9, 2:09 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Freeborn, Martin, Nicollet and 3 more	40 hr
Jan 10, 10:24 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Wilkin	8 hr
Jan 10, 2:48 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Mower	27 hr
Jan 11, 3:52 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		36 hr
Jan 11, 12:27 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Carlton, Saint Louis	18 hr
Jan 11, 3:14 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FSD	Rock	19 hr
Jan 14, 3:35 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	9 hr
Jan 14, 12:08 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	11 hr
Jan 14, 12:49 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs	11 hr
Jan 14, 1:27 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen and 6 more	13 hr
Jan 15, 3:13 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		17 hr
Jan 16, 3:44 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis	32 hr
Jan 16, 2:36 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	DLH	Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	23 hr
Jan 16, 3:26 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	27 hr
Jan 16, 3:27 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Beltrami, Clearwater, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Pennington, Roseau	5 hr
Jan 16, 3:33 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		48 hr
Jan 16, 9:45 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Jackson, Nobles, Rock	6 hr
Jan 17, 3:43 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	14 hr
Jan 17, 4:14 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more	17 hr
Jan 17, 4:43 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Brown, Lac qui Parle, Martin, Redwood, Watonwan, Yellow Medicine	16 hr
Jan 17, 2:15 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more	7 hr
Jan 17, 3:33 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	17 hr
Jan 17, 9:25 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more	11 hr
Jan 18, 5:28 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	7 hr
Jan 18, 3:10 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson and 10 more	20 hr
Jan 19, 2:55 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more	27 hr
Jan 19, 3:27 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching, Saint Louis	21 hr
Jan 19, 3:29 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	3 days
Jan 19, 3:29 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 7 more	18 hr
Jan 19, 3:33 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	17 hr
Jan 19, 3:46 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more	44 hr
Jan 19, 3:46 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Martin and 10 more	23 hr
Jan 20, 3:12 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	29 hr
Jan 20, 3:29 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	31 hr
Jan 20, 9:00 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	12 hr
Jan 20, 3:24 PM CST	Extreme Cold Warning	DLH	Itasca, Koochiching, Saint Louis	17 hr
Jan 20, 3:26 PM CST	Wind Chill Warning	DLH	Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	17 hr
Jan 20, 3:30 PM CST	Extreme Cold Warning	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen and 6 more	18 hr
Jan 21, 3:15 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	12 hr
Jan 21, 12:04 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Chippewa, Douglas, Kandiyohi, Pope, Stearns, Stevens and 2 more	4 hr
Jan 21, 12:15 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	24 hr
Jan 21, 4:06 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Benton, Douglas, Morrison, Pope, Stearns, Stevens and 1 more	20 hr
Jan 22, 3:45 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Clay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Polk, Wilkin	5 hr
Jan 22, 8:15 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	4 hr
Jan 22, 9:37 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Chippewa, Douglas, Lac qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift and 1 more	14 hr
Jan 23, 3:19 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	9 hr
Jan 23, 8:17 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	4 hr
Jan 23, 8:44 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Clay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Polk	9 hr
Jan 23, 6:53 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Cook, Lake	11 hr
Jan 24, 4:06 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Clay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Polk, Wilkin	10 hr
Jan 26, 7:24 PM CST	Freezing Rain Advisory	FGF	Becker, Clay, Mahnomen, Norman	2 hr
Jan 27, 3:34 AM CST	Winter Storm Watch	DLH	Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	12 hr
Jan 27, 5:38 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FGF	Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen and 5 more	6 hr
Jan 27, 3:09 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching and 3 more	36 hr
Jan 28, 3:27 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Fillmore, Houston, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona	24 hr
Jan 28, 3:53 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	DLH	Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	35 hr
Jan 28, 4:00 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Beltrami, Lake of the Woods, Roseau	12 hr
Jan 28, 9:09 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FSD	Lincoln, Pipestone, Rock	3 hr
Jan 28, 1:19 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Carlton, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis	3 hr
Jan 28, 4:23 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	97 min
Jan 28, 6:34 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FGF	Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 6 more	5 hr
Jan 29, 3:14 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Lake of the Woods and 8 more	3 days
Jan 29, 3:26 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	46 hr
Jan 29, 3:28 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	MPX	Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Faribault, Freeborn, Kandiyohi and 12 more	13 hr
Jan 29, 3:39 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	3 days
Jan 29, 7:42 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Fillmore, Houston, Winona	8 hr
Jan 30, 4:01 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	MPX	Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Faribault, Freeborn, Kandiyohi and 14 more	42 hr
Jan 30, 4:01 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 26 more	65 hr
Jan 30, 4:19 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	47 hr
Jan 30, 1:16 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Clay, Grant, Otter Tail, Wilkin	29 hr
Jan 30, 2:46 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Cook, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis	16 hr
Jan 30, 3:06 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	FSD	Cottonwood, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone	27 hr
Jan 31, 4:13 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Carlton, Saint Louis	5 hr
Jan 31, 8:58 AM CST	Lake Effect Snow Warning	DLH	Carlton, Saint Louis	12 hr
Jan 31, 9:50 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Murray, Pipestone	32 hr
Jan 31, 10:46 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	31 hr
Jan 31, 3:17 PM CST	Wind Chill Warning	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	45 hr
Jan 31, 3:41 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods and 3 more	29 hr
Jan 31, 3:44 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more	17 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

Product	Alerts
Severe storms
Mesoscale Discussion	1
Special Weather Statement	2
Winter
Blizzard Warning	1
Lake Effect Snow Warning	1
Winter Storm Warning	4
Winter Storm Watch	2
Freezing Rain Advisory	1
Winter Weather Advisory	43
Cold
Extreme Cold Warning	2
Wind Chill Warning	2
Wind Chill Advisory	31
Wind and dust
Wind Advisory	1
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	2
Marine
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	1
Heavy Freezing Spray Watch	1
Small Craft Advisory	5

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.