Alert archive / Minnesota / 2014
Weather alerts in Minnesota, December 2014
68 weather alerts in December 2014, 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 December 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 68
- Warnings
- 6
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 61
- Busiest day
- December 14, 201410 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 1, 3:09 AM CST | Gale Warning | DLH | 5 hr | |
| Dec 1, 3:09 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 9 hr | |
| Dec 1, 3:15 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 25 hr | |
| Dec 4, 3:45 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 30 hr | |
| Dec 5, 7:55 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 5 hr |
| Dec 6, 3:06 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Benton, Chippewa, Chisago, Douglas, Isanti, Kanabec and 17 more | 33 hr |
| Dec 6, 3:30 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 43 hr | |
| Dec 6, 3:33 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching and 2 more | 26 hr |
| Dec 7, 7:43 AM CST | Freezing Rain Advisory | FGF | Becker, Grant, Hubbard, Otter Tail, Wadena, Wilkin | 4 hr |
| Dec 7, 7:54 AM CST | Freezing Rain Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 3 hr |
| Dec 7, 12:01 PM CST | Freezing Rain Advisory | FGF | Beltrami, Hubbard, Wadena | 4 hr |
| Dec 7, 6:14 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Pine and 1 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 8, 10:00 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 17 hr | |
| Dec 11, 10:35 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 17 hr |
| Dec 12, 5:40 AM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 12, 3:34 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 18 hr | |
| Dec 12, 9:16 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Carver, Chippewa, Chisago and 31 more | 69 hr |
| Dec 12, 10:04 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 15 hr |
| Dec 13, 1:02 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching and 2 more | 65 hr |
| Dec 13, 2:58 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 63 hr |
| Dec 13, 2:29 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FSD | Jackson, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 17 hr |
| Dec 13, 2:39 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 44 hr |
| Dec 13, 2:49 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | DLH | Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis | 51 hr |
| Dec 13, 3:39 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 20 hr |
| Dec 14, 4:42 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone and 1 more | 43 hr |
| Dec 14, 8:24 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 10 hr |
| Dec 14, 12:14 PM CST | Freezing Rain Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 25 hr |
| Dec 14, 12:20 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 16 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:53 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Redwood, Renville, Stevens and 2 more | 36 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:53 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Douglas, Faribault and 18 more | 36 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:58 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 33 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:22 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone | 33 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:30 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 66 hr | |
| Dec 14, 3:45 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 3 days |
| Dec 15, 3:24 AM CST | Freezing Rain Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 6 hr |
| Dec 15, 1:00 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Grant, Hubbard, Otter Tail, Wadena and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Dec 15, 6:20 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 10 hr |
| Dec 15, 7:39 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Big Stone | 4 hr |
| Dec 19, 8:59 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more | 15 hr |
| Dec 19, 9:20 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Benton, Douglas, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Todd | 15 hr |
| Dec 19, 9:29 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods and 9 more | 14 hr |
| Dec 20, 3:26 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | DLH | Cook, Lake, Saint Louis | 37 hr |
| Dec 20, 11:37 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Faribault, Freeborn, Martin, Steele, Waseca and 1 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 20, 11:41 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 11 hr |
| Dec 21, 9:06 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FSD | Lincoln, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 3 hr |
| Dec 21, 8:14 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Cook, Lake, Saint Louis | 16 hr |
| Dec 22, 4:28 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona | 34 hr |
| Dec 22, 4:02 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 35 hr | |
| Dec 26, 3:06 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 30 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:59 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha | 31 hr |
| Dec 26, 4:00 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago, Dakota and 18 more | 31 hr |
| Dec 26, 8:00 AM CST | Freezing Rain Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 8 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:49 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 68 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:09 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:20 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 33 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:27 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona | 32 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:41 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 31 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:45 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 32 hr |
| Dec 30, 10:05 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 5 hr | |
| Dec 30, 1:54 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 19 hr |
| Dec 30, 2:02 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 20 hr |
| Dec 30, 2:05 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 20 hr |
| Dec 30, 2:18 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 20 hr |
| Dec 30, 3:01 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 18 hr |
| Dec 30, 3:03 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 15 hr |
| Dec 30, 3:25 PM CST | Gale Warning | DLH | 37 hr | |
| Dec 30, 4:08 PM CST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | DLH | 36 hr | |
| Dec 31, 3:43 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 12 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Winter | |
| Blizzard Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 6 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 16 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 12 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 15 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 2 |
| Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | 1 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 10 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Saint Louis County10
- Hubbard County10
- Wadena County10
- Pipestone County9
- Becker County9
- Otter Tail County9
- Beltrami County9
- Dodge County9
- Fillmore County9
- Mower County9
- Olmsted County9
- Murray County8
- Nobles County8
- Rock County8
- Itasca County8
- Grant County8
- Wilkin County8
- Big Stone County8
- Aitkin County7
- Carlton County7
- Cass County7
- Crow Wing County7
- Koochiching County7
- Traverse County7
- Wabasha County7
- Clearwater County7
- Kittson County7
- Lake of the Woods County7
- Mahnomen County7
- Marshall County7
- Norman County7
- Pennington County7
- Polk County7
- Red Lake County7
- Roseau County7
- Cook County7
- Lake County7
- Cottonwood County6
- Jackson County6
- Benton County6
47 more counties
- Douglas County6
- Kanabec County6
- McLeod County6
- Mille Lacs County6
- Morrison County6
- Nicollet County6
- Renville County6
- Sibley County6
- Stevens County6
- Swift County6
- Todd County6
- Pine County6
- Winona County6
- Blue Earth County6
- Faribault County6
- Martin County6
- Clay County6
- Lincoln County6
- Chippewa County5
- Chisago County5
- Isanti County5
- Kandiyohi County5
- Lac qui Parle County5
- Meeker County5
- Pope County5
- Sherburne County5
- Stearns County5
- Wright County5
- Carver County5
- Freeborn County5
- Steele County5
- Waseca County5
- Lyon County5
- Watonwan County5
- Yellow Medicine County4
- Houston County4
- Anoka County4
- Dakota County4
- Goodhue County4
- Hennepin County4
- Le Sueur County4
- Ramsey County4
- Rice County4
- Scott County4
- Washington County4
- Redwood County4
- Brown County4
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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.