Alert archive / Minnesota / 2016

Weather alerts in Minnesota, April 2016

80 weather alerts in April 2016, 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 April 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
80
Warnings
14
Watches
6
Advisories
29
Busiest day
April 25, 201618 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 1, 2:41 PM CDTWind AdvisoryFSDCottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray20 hr
Apr 1, 2:48 PM CDTWind AdvisoryARXDodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Winona25 hr
Apr 1, 3:30 PM CDTWind AdvisoryFGFClay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk and 2 more12 hr
Apr 1, 3:36 PM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLHCarlton, Lake, Saint Louis23 hr
Apr 1, 3:48 PM CDTWind AdvisoryMPXBlue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Faribault, Freeborn, Kandiyohi and 15 more21 hr
Apr 1, 3:50 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH30 hr
Apr 2, 3:26 PM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLHCook, Lake, Saint Louis25 hr
Apr 3, 3:40 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH24 hr
Apr 5, 3:15 AM CDTWind AdvisoryABRBig Stone, Traverse31 hr
Apr 5, 3:38 AM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLHCarlton, Cook, Lake, Saint Louis30 hr
Apr 5, 3:21 PM CDTWind AdvisoryMPXBlue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Lac qui Parle, Martin, Redwood and 2 more21 hr
Apr 5, 4:00 PM CDTWind AdvisoryFSDCottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more22 hr
Apr 6, 2:53 PM CDTWind AdvisoryFSDCottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more27 hr
Apr 6, 3:46 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH12 hr
Apr 7, 4:16 AM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLHCook, Lake, Saint Louis32 hr
Apr 7, 3:44 PM CDTGale WarningDLH21 hr
Apr 7, 3:44 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH36 hr
Apr 9, 2:42 AM CDTWind AdvisoryABRBig Stone, Traverse15 hr
Apr 9, 3:48 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH66 hr
Apr 9, 4:01 AM CDTWind AdvisoryFGFClay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Polk, Wilkin14 hr
Apr 9, 11:46 AM CDTRed Flag WarningFSD7 hr
Apr 9, 11:51 AM CDTRed Flag WarningABRBig Stone, Traverse7 hr
Apr 9, 12:00 PM CDTRed Flag WarningMPXChippewa, Lac qui Parle, Redwood, Swift, Yellow Medicine7 hr
Apr 12, 4:36 AM CDTRed Flag WarningFSD14 hr
Apr 13, 3:28 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH19 hr
Apr 13, 2:54 PM CDTFire Weather WatchMPXChippewa, Douglas, Lac qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift and 1 more13 hr
Apr 14, 3:29 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH24 hr
Apr 14, 3:43 AM CDTRed Flag WarningMPXBenton, Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault and 22 more15 hr
Apr 14, 3:44 AM CDTRed Flag WarningFGFGrant, Otter Tail, Wilkin15 hr
Apr 14, 4:17 AM CDTRed Flag WarningABRBig Stone, Traverse15 hr
Apr 15, 4:39 AM CDTFire Weather WatchMPXBlue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault and 20 more12 hr
Apr 15, 4:48 AM CDTFire Weather WatchARXDodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted13 hr
Apr 15, 10:30 AM CDTRed Flag WarningFSD9 hr
Apr 17, 9:43 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH18 hr
Apr 19, 9:46 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH12 hr
Apr 20, 2:10 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryFSDCottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more8 hr
Apr 21, 3:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXWatonwan44 min
Apr 21, 3:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXWatonwan51 min
Apr 21, 4:06 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH24 hr
Apr 21, 4:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXNicollet45 min
Apr 21, 4:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXAnoka24 min
Apr 21, 4:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXHennepin29 min
Apr 21, 5:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXHennepin22 min
Apr 21, 5:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXHennepin27 min
Apr 21, 5:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXDakota26 min
Apr 21, 5:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXScott35 min
Apr 21, 6:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXNicollet29 min
Apr 21, 6:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXWashington28 min
Apr 23, 4:09 AM CDTGale WatchDLH11 hr
Apr 23, 4:09 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH30 hr
Apr 23, 3:35 PM CDTGale WarningDLH57 hr
Apr 24, 3:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXDouglas45 min
Apr 24, 1:31 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 4 more119 min
Apr 24, 2:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more8 hr
Apr 24, 3:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXChippewa28 min
Apr 24, 5:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRTraverse51 min
Apr 24, 6:10 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCottonwood, Jackson, Martin, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone and 2 more65 min
Apr 24, 6:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXMartin32 min
Apr 24, 6:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXMartin34 min
Apr 24, 7:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXBlue Earth, Martin23 min
Apr 24, 7:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXBrown, Watonwan34 min
Apr 24, 7:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXBlue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Nicollet47 min
Apr 24, 8:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXFreeborn, Le Sueur, Steele, Waseca32 min
Apr 24, 8:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXDodge, Mower22 min
Apr 24, 8:23 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedMPXRice, Steele, Waseca13 min
Apr 24, 8:29 PM CDTTornado WarningMPXFreeborn, Steele16 min
Apr 24, 8:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXDodge24 min
Apr 24, 8:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXGoodhue, Rice24 min
Apr 24, 9:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXDodge20 min
Apr 24, 9:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXDakota, Goodhue28 min
Apr 24, 9:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXWabasha28 min
Apr 24, 10:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXMartin, Watonwan40 min
Apr 24, 10:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXBlue Earth, Faribault, Martin, Watonwan34 min
Apr 25, 8:04 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXHennepin41 min
Apr 25, 9:39 AM CDTRiver Flood WatchFGFClay6 days
Apr 25, 4:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXLe Sueur33 min
Apr 25, 5:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXWaseca48 min
Apr 25, 10:37 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH71 hr
Apr 27, 3:30 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH43 hr
Apr 29, 9:44 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH30 hr

By product

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

By county

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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.