Weather alerts in Minnesota, January 2017

110 weather alerts in January 2017, 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 110
Warnings: 11
Watches: 6
Advisories: 89
Busiest day: January 12, 201710 alerts

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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
Jan 1, 3:40 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more	50 hr
Jan 1, 3:47 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	35 hr
Jan 1, 3:54 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	50 hr
Jan 1, 3:56 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	DLH	Cass, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis	56 hr
Jan 1, 3:27 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	45 hr
Jan 1, 3:33 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	38 hr
Jan 1, 3:56 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Pine, Saint Louis	38 hr
Jan 1, 4:19 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		4 days
Jan 2, 4:14 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson and 9 more	32 hr
Jan 3, 11:34 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	68 hr
Jan 3, 2:18 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	70 hr
Jan 3, 2:40 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Benton, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault, Kanabec and 15 more	21 hr
Jan 3, 2:57 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	21 hr
Jan 3, 3:00 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more	21 hr
Jan 4, 2:17 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	44 hr
Jan 4, 2:30 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more	22 hr
Jan 4, 2:55 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	21 hr
Jan 4, 3:11 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	43 hr
Jan 5, 2:10 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault and 26 more	20 hr
Jan 5, 3:01 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more	21 hr
Jan 6, 2:10 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	22 hr
Jan 6, 2:36 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Benton, Chisago, Douglas, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and 2 more	18 hr
Jan 6, 2:54 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	21 hr
Jan 6, 9:46 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		54 hr
Jan 7, 3:30 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	18 hr
Jan 7, 3:54 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more	17 hr
Jan 8, 3:19 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	DLH	Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	18 hr
Jan 8, 3:30 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Kittson, Marshall, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau	12 hr
Jan 9, 3:30 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	39 hr
Jan 9, 3:43 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Carlton, Cook, Lake, Pine, Saint Louis	38 hr
Jan 9, 9:46 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	DLH	Cook	32 hr
Jan 9, 3:12 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	26 hr
Jan 9, 3:23 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		43 hr
Jan 10, 3:28 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more	18 hr
Jan 10, 4:18 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more	14 hr
Jan 10, 2:55 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 5 more	45 hr
Jan 10, 6:05 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	3 hr
Jan 11, 1:22 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey and 2 more	11 hr
Jan 11, 2:55 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	19 hr
Jan 11, 3:00 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more	19 hr
Jan 11, 3:08 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Benton, Chippewa, Douglas, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle and 7 more	12 hr
Jan 11, 3:29 PM CST	Gale Warning	DLH		37 hr
Jan 11, 3:29 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		42 hr
Jan 11, 3:33 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Beltrami, Grant, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, Otter Tail, Wadena and 1 more	20 hr
Jan 11, 3:33 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Clay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk and 3 more	23 hr
Jan 12, 2:58 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	12 hr
Jan 12, 9:35 AM CST	Blizzard Warning	FGF	Kittson, Marshall, Polk	3 hr
Jan 12, 12:06 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	24 hr
Jan 12, 2:43 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Chisago, Douglas and 23 more	15 hr
Jan 12, 2:49 PM CST	Wind Chill Warning	FGF	Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 5 more	21 hr
Jan 12, 2:49 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Beltrami, Grant, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, Otter Tail, Wadena and 1 more	21 hr
Jan 12, 3:07 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	16 hr
Jan 12, 3:35 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more	14 hr
Jan 12, 3:35 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Rock	71 hr
Jan 12, 3:36 PM CST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	DLH		6 hr
Jan 13, 3:35 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		18 hr
Jan 13, 3:35 PM CST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	DLH		18 hr
Jan 14, 4:09 AM CST	Winter Storm Watch	MPX	Anoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago, Dakota and 21 more	35 hr
Jan 14, 9:06 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		31 hr
Jan 15, 4:41 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Rock	43 hr
Jan 15, 10:59 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	49 hr
Jan 15, 3:17 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Dakota, Faribault, Freeborn and 14 more	45 hr
Jan 16, 1:53 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore and 19 more	5 hr
Jan 17, 8:10 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DLH	Carlton, Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	3 hr
Jan 17, 11:04 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DLH	Carlton, Lake, Saint Louis	116 min
Jan 18, 11:41 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 35 more	12 hr
Jan 19, 12:34 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	11 hr
Jan 19, 1:27 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	11 hr
Jan 19, 1:27 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	11 hr
Jan 19, 1:37 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more	7 hr
Jan 19, 9:04 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more	3 hr
Jan 19, 3:05 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	21 hr
Jan 19, 3:15 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	15 hr
Jan 19, 3:28 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	46 hr
Jan 19, 6:55 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	MPX	Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault, Freeborn and 17 more	11 hr
Jan 20, 8:36 AM CST	Freezing Rain Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Pine and 1 more	3 hr
Jan 20, 9:14 AM CST	Freezing Rain Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Chisago, Douglas, Isanti, Kanabec and 6 more	3 hr
Jan 20, 2:51 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	MPX	Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Dakota and 29 more	45 hr
Jan 20, 3:02 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ABR	Big Stone	22 hr
Jan 20, 3:09 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	45 hr
Jan 20, 6:47 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	15 hr
Jan 21, 3:41 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DLH	Carlton, Lake, Saint Louis	6 hr
Jan 21, 10:15 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis	26 hr
Jan 21, 10:18 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DLH	Carlton, Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	3 hr
Jan 21, 12:18 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Chisago, Hennepin, Isanti, Kanabec, Ramsey and 1 more	24 hr
Jan 21, 5:53 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	18 hr
Jan 21, 6:07 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	18 hr
Jan 21, 9:24 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching and 2 more	15 hr
Jan 22, 12:03 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FGF	Becker, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Otter Tail and 3 more	3 hr
Jan 22, 2:33 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	24 hr
Jan 22, 2:44 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	38 hr
Jan 22, 2:54 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	MPX	Blue Earth, Brown, Dakota, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue and 12 more	37 hr
Jan 22, 3:35 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FGF	Becker, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Pennington and 3 more	7 hr
Jan 23, 2:59 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	51 hr
Jan 23, 2:59 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	MPX	Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue, Martin and 5 more	51 hr
Jan 23, 3:11 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	51 hr
Jan 23, 3:11 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted	57 hr
Jan 24, 3:26 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Dakota, Goodhue, Le Sueur, Nicollet, Redwood, Renville and 4 more	39 hr
Jan 24, 3:56 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Lincoln, Lyon	32 hr
Jan 24, 4:56 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Jackson, Martin and 1 more	5 hr
Jan 25, 6:11 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Blue Earth, Faribault, Freeborn, Martin, Steele, Waseca and 1 more	6 hr
Jan 29, 2:34 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs	27 hr
Jan 29, 3:10 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods and 7 more	23 hr
Jan 29, 3:23 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	27 hr
Jan 30, 2:48 AM CST	Wind Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	15 hr
Jan 30, 2:51 AM CST	Wind Advisory	MPX	Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Faribault, Freeborn, Lac qui Parle and 9 more	19 hr
Jan 30, 3:25 AM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	18 hr
Jan 30, 4:14 AM CST	Wind Advisory	FGF	Wilkin	15 hr
Jan 30, 9:31 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Pine	59 min
Jan 30, 10:15 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Pine	3 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	3
Special Weather Statement	1
Winter
Blizzard Warning	1
Winter Storm Warning	6
Winter Storm Watch	6
Freezing Rain Advisory	2
Winter Weather Advisory	27
Cold
Wind Chill Warning	1
Wind Chill Advisory	27
Wind and dust
Wind Advisory	4
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	23
Marine
Gale Warning	1
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	2
Small Craft Advisory	6

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.