Weather alerts in Minnesota, 2025
2,396 weather alerts in 2025, 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 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 2,396
- Warnings
- 975
- Watches
- 183
- Advisories
- 645
- Busiest month
- July485 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 15, 202577 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
2,396 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 County248
- Polk County181
- Carlton County169
- Cottonwood County167
- Murray County164
- Nobles County164
- Lyon County159
- Jackson County155
- Pipestone County155
- Blue Earth County153
- Renville County150
- Lincoln County150
- Chippewa County149
- Rock County148
- Clay County147
- Yellow Medicine County147
- Lake County146
- Marshall County146
- Norman County145
- Wilkin County144
- Kandiyohi County144
- Redwood County143
- Swift County143
- Itasca County142
- Lac qui Parle County142
- Waseca County142
- Stearns County139
- Aitkin County138
- Otter Tail County136
- Cook County135
- Pope County134
- Big Stone County134
- Wright County133
- Brown County132
- Le Sueur County132
- Stevens County132
- Martin County132
- Meeker County132
- Watonwan County132
- Nicollet County131
47 more counties
- Steele County131
- Cass County129
- Faribault County129
- Hennepin County129
- Koochiching County127
- Red Lake County127
- Traverse County127
- Kittson County126
- Carver County126
- Freeborn County126
- Pennington County125
- Becker County124
- Dakota County124
- Sibley County124
- Mower County120
- Douglas County119
- Rice County119
- Olmsted County119
- Clearwater County118
- McLeod County118
- Scott County118
- Beltrami County117
- Mahnomen County117
- Pine County117
- Crow Wing County114
- Todd County113
- Benton County112
- Ramsey County111
- Washington County111
- Roseau County110
- Grant County110
- Sherburne County109
- Fillmore County109
- Hubbard County108
- Dodge County106
- Wadena County104
- Goodhue County103
- Mille Lacs County102
- Wabasha County102
- Houston County101
- Winona County101
- Kanabec County99
- Morrison County97
- Isanti County96
- Anoka County96
- Lake of the Woods County90
- Chisago County86
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.