Weather alerts in Minnesota, December 2019

116 weather alerts in December 2019, 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 2019. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 116
Warnings: 24
Watches: 9
Advisories: 75
Busiest day: December 29, 201912 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
Nov 30, 6:32 PM CST	Storm Warning	DLH		9 hr
Nov 30, 6:55 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Aitkin, Carlton, Pine	6 hr
Dec 1, 9:05 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		21 hr
Dec 1, 3:03 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Freeborn, Goodhue, Hennepin and 7 more	117 min
Dec 2, 10:00 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		54 hr
Dec 7, 3:25 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		24 hr
Dec 7, 3:29 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	51 hr
Dec 7, 3:38 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more	47 hr
Dec 8, 2:46 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	27 hr
Dec 8, 3:57 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Lake and 2 more	44 hr
Dec 8, 4:02 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 9 more	26 hr
Dec 8, 4:46 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		47 hr
Dec 8, 12:21 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	15 hr
Dec 8, 1:44 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	FGF	Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard, Mahnomen and 4 more	19 hr
Dec 8, 2:06 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	MPX	Douglas, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Todd	22 hr
Dec 8, 2:24 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	28 hr
Dec 8, 5:30 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock	10 hr
Dec 8, 5:47 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	MPX	Faribault, Martin, Watonwan	9 hr
Dec 8, 6:48 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing and 12 more	6 hr
Dec 9, 11:18 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Houston	4 hr
Dec 9, 2:17 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	46 hr
Dec 9, 2:29 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	22 hr
Dec 9, 3:06 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	21 hr
Dec 9, 3:28 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Benton, Chippewa, Douglas, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, McLeod and 13 more	43 hr
Dec 9, 3:49 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		12 hr
Dec 9, 3:49 PM CST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	DLH		48 hr
Dec 9, 4:39 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		11 hr
Dec 10, 2:48 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	33 hr
Dec 10, 3:03 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ARX	Wabasha	32 hr
Dec 10, 3:12 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Carver, Chippewa, Chisago, Dakota, Goodhue and 18 more	31 hr
Dec 10, 4:04 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		42 hr
Dec 10, 4:13 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Clay, Wilkin	32 hr
Dec 10, 3:02 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	19 hr
Dec 11, 2:53 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Benton, Chisago, Goodhue, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and 2 more	33 hr
Dec 11, 3:03 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Wabasha	36 hr
Dec 11, 3:40 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Pine, Saint Louis	35 hr
Dec 12, 2:31 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	DLH	Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	13 hr
Dec 12, 3:07 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		31 hr
Dec 12, 5:09 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Carlton, Lake, Saint Louis	2 hr
Dec 13, 3:25 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	DLH	Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	26 hr
Dec 13, 3:25 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	49 hr
Dec 13, 9:07 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FSD	Pipestone, Rock	7 hr
Dec 13, 11:14 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Carlton, Pine	61 min
Dec 13, 12:07 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Carlton, Pine	53 min
Dec 13, 12:52 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Carlton	68 min
Dec 13, 3:02 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Kittson, Marshall, Polk	21 hr
Dec 14, 3:30 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		31 hr
Dec 14, 3:29 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FGF	Becker, Clay, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman and 4 more	18 hr
Dec 14, 7:28 PM CST	River Flood Warning	DLH	Crow Wing, Morrison	4 days
Dec 15, 3:12 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		19 hr
Dec 16, 2:08 PM CST	Wind Chill Watch	DLH	Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	24 hr
Dec 16, 2:28 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		20 hr
Dec 17, 1:48 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FSD	Nobles, Pipestone, Rock	4 hr
Dec 17, 4:35 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		35 hr
Dec 17, 4:35 AM CST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	DLH		23 hr
Dec 17, 2:27 PM CST	Wind Chill Warning	DLH	Cook, Lake, Saint Louis	20 hr
Dec 17, 2:27 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching and 2 more	17 hr
Dec 18, 9:59 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		18 hr
Dec 19, 10:11 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Crow Wing	49 min
Dec 19, 3:20 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		29 hr
Dec 20, 9:51 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		24 hr
Dec 22, 3:32 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		24 hr
Dec 24, 2:18 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more	40 hr
Dec 24, 2:24 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	34 hr
Dec 24, 2:54 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	33 hr
Dec 24, 2:54 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	21 hr
Dec 24, 3:25 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more	42 hr
Dec 24, 10:15 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		36 hr
Dec 25, 3:50 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Chippewa, Douglas, Lac qui Parle, Morrison, Pope, Stevens and 3 more	26 hr
Dec 25, 3:53 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and 1 more	31 hr
Dec 25, 4:04 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	32 hr
Dec 25, 4:15 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	22 hr
Dec 25, 4:54 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone, Rock	22 hr
Dec 25, 2:38 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	18 hr
Dec 25, 2:52 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Carver, Chisago, Dakota and 17 more	16 hr
Dec 25, 2:53 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Pine	19 hr
Dec 26, 3:46 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		30 hr
Dec 26, 2:33 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more	24 hr
Dec 26, 3:10 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	FSD	Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone, Rock	24 hr
Dec 26, 3:14 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	23 hr
Dec 26, 3:20 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	MPX	Benton, Chippewa, Douglas, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Meeker and 10 more	23 hr
Dec 26, 3:31 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	24 hr
Dec 26, 10:01 PM CST	Gale Watch	DLH		24 hr
Dec 27, 10:03 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		12 hr
Dec 27, 2:38 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	63 hr
Dec 27, 2:40 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	MPX	Chippewa, Douglas, Lac qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift and 2 more	44 hr
Dec 27, 2:40 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago and 28 more	30 hr
Dec 27, 2:46 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more	3 days
Dec 27, 2:46 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Crow Wing, Pine, Saint Louis	40 hr
Dec 27, 3:18 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	FSD	Lincoln, Lyon	63 hr
Dec 27, 3:18 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more	3 days
Dec 27, 3:22 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	61 hr
Dec 27, 3:22 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	70 hr
Dec 27, 7:22 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	26 hr
Dec 27, 9:39 PM CST	Gale Warning	DLH		41 hr
Dec 28, 3:41 AM CST	Ice Storm Warning	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more	11 hr
Dec 28, 3:41 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone	68 hr
Dec 28, 4:00 AM CST	Ice Storm Warning	MPX	Brown, Redwood	11 hr
Dec 28, 4:07 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		23 hr
Dec 28, 7:16 AM CST	Lakeshore Flood Advisory	DLH	Carlton, Saint Louis	9 hr
Dec 28, 3:11 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Carver, Hennepin, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker and 3 more	3 hr
Dec 28, 4:44 PM CST	Lakeshore Flood Warning	DLH	Carlton, Saint Louis	29 hr
Dec 28, 9:03 PM CST	Storm Warning	DLH		18 hr
Dec 29, 3:00 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more	45 hr
Dec 29, 3:43 AM CST	Winter Storm Watch	DLH	Carlton, Pine, Saint Louis	12 hr
Dec 29, 3:54 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more	44 hr
Dec 29, 4:46 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Becker, Beltrami, Big Stone, Cass, Clay, Clearwater and 18 more	4 hr
Dec 29, 8:35 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	MPX	Anoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Dakota, Faribault and 19 more	3 hr
Dec 29, 8:48 AM CST	Blizzard Warning	FGF	Clay, Marshall, Norman, Polk, Wilkin	21 hr
Dec 29, 10:41 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	MPX	Chippewa, Chisago, Douglas, Lac qui Parle, Pope, Stevens and 3 more	37 hr
Dec 29, 2:49 PM CST	Gale Warning	DLH		7 hr
Dec 29, 2:49 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	DLH		49 hr
Dec 29, 3:34 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	DLH	Carlton, Pine, Saint Louis	38 hr
Dec 29, 3:34 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching, Saint Louis	28 hr
Dec 29, 9:32 PM CST	Gale Warning	DLH		36 hr
Dec 30, 3:10 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Big Stone, Traverse	11 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	4
Special Weather Statement	4
Flooding
River Flood Warning	1
Winter
Blizzard Warning	1
Ice Storm Warning	2
Winter Storm Warning	11
Winter Storm Watch	7
Winter Weather Advisory	27
Cold
Wind Chill Warning	1
Wind Chill Watch	1
Wind Chill Advisory	12
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	14
Coast and beach
Lakeshore Flood Warning	1
Lakeshore Flood Advisory	1
Marine
Gale Warning	3
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	2
Storm Warning	2
Gale Watch	1
Small Craft Advisory	21

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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.