Weather alerts in Minnesota, 2015
2,372 weather alerts in 2015, 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 2,372
- Warnings
- 581
- Watches
- 121
- Advisories
- 445
- Busiest month
- June592 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 28, 201585 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
2,372 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Saint Louis County205
- Lake County175
- Aitkin County163
- Koochiching County160
- Itasca County157
- Carlton County155
- Marshall County146
- Crow Wing County146
- Polk County142
- Cass County137
- Yellow Medicine County136
- Chippewa County134
- Swift County133
- Kittson County132
- Stearns County130
- Clay County129
- Pine County127
- Redwood County124
- Otter Tail County123
- Nobles County123
- Kandiyohi County123
- Meeker County123
- Norman County122
- Wilkin County121
- Rock County121
- Blue Earth County121
- Lac qui Parle County121
- Pope County121
- Pipestone County117
- Waseca County117
- Renville County116
- Brown County115
- Stevens County115
- Murray County114
- Martin County113
- Cottonwood County112
- Cook County111
- Lincoln County111
- Watonwan County111
- Roseau County109
47 more counties
- Traverse County109
- Le Sueur County109
- Lyon County108
- Big Stone County108
- Freeborn County108
- Mower County108
- Wadena County108
- Red Lake County107
- Faribault County107
- Morrison County107
- Nicollet County107
- Beltrami County105
- Pennington County105
- Douglas County105
- Wright County105
- Todd County103
- Sherburne County102
- Jackson County101
- Benton County101
- Kanabec County100
- Mille Lacs County100
- Steele County100
- Becker County99
- Grant County99
- Dodge County98
- Olmsted County97
- Sibley County96
- Hennepin County95
- McLeod County95
- Mahnomen County94
- Dakota County94
- Clearwater County92
- Ramsey County91
- Lake of the Woods County90
- Fillmore County90
- Hubbard County89
- Carver County89
- Anoka County88
- Rice County88
- Scott County87
- Washington County86
- Wabasha County85
- Isanti County83
- Houston County81
- Chisago County80
- Goodhue County79
- Winona County76
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.