Alert archive / Minnesota / 2025
Weather alerts in Minnesota, February 2025
122 weather alerts in February 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 February 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 122
- Warnings
- 26
- Watches
- 16
- Advisories
- 78
- Busiest day
- February 16, 202513 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2:26 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Brown, Martin, Redwood, Watonwan, Yellow Medicine | 13 hr |
| Feb 1, 2:36 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Kanabec, Mille Lacs | 21 hr |
| Feb 1, 2:44 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 1, 2:08 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Kanabec and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:07 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FSD | Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 9 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:26 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Chisago, Douglas, Hennepin, Isanti and 14 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:28 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Pine | 32 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:31 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 32 hr |
| Feb 2, 3:19 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 25 hr | |
| Feb 2, 3:19 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | Clay, Grant, Otter Tail, Wilkin | 31 hr |
| Feb 3, 10:02 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 20 hr | |
| Feb 3, 10:02 AM CST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | DLH | 20 hr | |
| Feb 3, 10:22 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 3, 1:26 PM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | DLH | Cook, Lake | 20 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:10 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 39 hr |
| Feb 4, 9:24 PM CST | Gale Watch | DLH | 6 hr | |
| Feb 4, 9:24 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 33 hr | |
| Feb 5, 3:39 AM CST | Gale Warning | DLH | 47 hr | |
| Feb 5, 3:52 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:23 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Cook | 16 hr |
| Feb 5, 8:22 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:24 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 24 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:27 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 32 more | 16 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:29 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 32 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:16 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:23 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:37 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ARX | Dodge, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona | 33 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:02 AM CST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | DLH | 23 hr | |
| Feb 6, 2:07 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | Grant, Otter Tail, Wadena, Wilkin | 12 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:22 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 12 hr | |
| Feb 7, 2:01 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | Grant, Otter Tail, Wadena, Wilkin | 11 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:22 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 33 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:50 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 33 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:52 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 35 hr |
| Feb 7, 3:00 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Olmsted, Wabasha | 39 hr |
| Feb 7, 3:10 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Pine, Saint Louis | 36 hr |
| Feb 7, 1:13 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | Grant, Otter Tail, Wadena, Wilkin | 22 hr |
| Feb 7, 1:13 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Hubbard | 17 hr |
| Feb 7, 5:14 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Wilkin | 4 hr |
| Feb 7, 6:36 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Benton, Chisago, Douglas, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and 4 more | 20 hr |
| Feb 9, 1:32 PM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 45 hr |
| Feb 9, 1:58 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 38 hr | |
| Feb 10, 2:13 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FSD | Jackson, Nobles, Rock | 22 hr |
| Feb 10, 2:17 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | MPX | Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Douglas and 23 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 10, 2:21 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 34 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:00 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 9 more | 33 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:00 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | FGF | Kittson, Marshall, Roseau | 33 hr |
| Feb 10, 2:26 PM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 19 hr |
| Feb 11, 1:02 PM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | ABR | Traverse | 23 hr |
| Feb 11, 1:14 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Fillmore, Houston, Mower | 35 hr |
| Feb 11, 2:02 PM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more | 20 hr |
| Feb 11, 2:11 PM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 11, 11:22 PM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 10 hr |
| Feb 12, 2:20 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 31 hr |
| Feb 12, 2:49 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 12, 2:51 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:14 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 30 hr |
| Feb 12, 12:26 PM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 12, 1:43 PM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 20 hr |
| Feb 13, 12:02 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 16 hr | |
| Feb 13, 1:51 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 50 hr |
| Feb 13, 2:24 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Blue Earth, Chisago, Dakota, Faribault, Freeborn and 12 more | 44 hr |
| Feb 13, 2:56 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Carlton, Pine, Saint Louis | 60 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:47 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 4 days | |
| Feb 14, 1:31 PM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FGF | Clay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Polk | 20 hr |
| Feb 15, 2:03 AM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 23 hr |
| Feb 15, 2:26 AM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | MPX | Benton, Chippewa, Douglas, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Mille Lacs and 7 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 15, 2:29 AM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | DLH | Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching | 24 hr |
| Feb 15, 2:36 AM CST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | DLH | 24 hr | |
| Feb 15, 2:45 AM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 16, 1:23 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 3 days |
| Feb 16, 1:53 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 58 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:22 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | DLH | Carlton, Cook, Lake, Pine, Saint Louis | 34 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:22 AM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:22 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 34 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:35 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Chisago, Dakota and 28 more | 42 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:35 AM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:35 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | MPX | Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Douglas and 23 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:02 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 42 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:02 AM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:02 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone | 33 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:11 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 42 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:11 AM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:12 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:57 AM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:57 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:59 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:25 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 17, 9:53 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | MPX | Faribault, Freeborn, Martin, Steele | 11 hr |
| Feb 17, 11:50 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FSD | Jackson, Nobles, Rock | 9 hr |
| Feb 17, 1:31 PM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault, Kandiyohi and 15 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:10 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Itasca, Koochiching, Saint Louis | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:10 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Pine | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:27 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue and 9 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:27 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | MPX | Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Chisago, Douglas and 21 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:33 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 33 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:44 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FGF | Beltrami, Clearwater, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Pennington and 3 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:44 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | FGF | Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard, Mahnomen and 4 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:09 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:09 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FSD | Rock | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:09 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:20 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 19 hr | |
| Feb 19, 2:26 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Freeborn, Martin, Redwood and 3 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 19, 2:40 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 19, 2:43 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 30 hr |
| Feb 20, 1:54 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 4 hr | |
| Feb 20, 3:01 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 39 hr | |
| Feb 22, 9:35 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 42 hr | |
| Feb 24, 2:03 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Cook, Lake | 3 hr |
| Feb 25, 4:14 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 7 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:48 PM CST | High Wind Watch | FGF | Clay, Norman, Polk, Wilkin | 22 hr |
| Feb 27, 2:09 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Cook, Lake | 34 hr |
| Feb 27, 4:05 AM CST | Gale Warning | DLH | 36 hr | |
| Feb 27, 4:05 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 54 hr | |
| Feb 27, 12:50 PM CST | High Wind Warning | FGF | Clay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Polk | 23 hr |
| Feb 27, 12:50 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 11 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 27, 1:13 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 29 hr |
| Feb 27, 1:17 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Feb 27, 1:35 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 27, 1:36 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 28, 7:41 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Pine and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 2:52 PM CST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | DLH | 13 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 | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 4 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 4 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 22 |
| Cold | |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 15 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 10 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 31 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 11 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 2 |
| Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | 4 |
| Gale Watch | 1 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 12 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Nobles County18
- Jackson County17
- Murray County17
- Pipestone County17
- Lincoln County16
- Lyon County16
- Cottonwood County15
- Douglas County15
- Stearns County15
- Todd County15
- Wilkin County15
- Brown County14
- Redwood County14
- Yellow Medicine County14
- Kanabec County14
- Mille Lacs County14
- Rock County14
- Morrison County14
- Kandiyohi County14
- Pope County14
- Stevens County14
- Swift County14
- Blue Earth County14
- Martin County13
- Watonwan County13
- Aitkin County13
- Carlton County13
- Pine County13
- Saint Louis County13
- Benton County13
- Meeker County13
- Clay County13
- Chippewa County13
- Lac qui Parle County13
- Cass County12
- Crow Wing County12
- Isanti County12
- Sherburne County12
- Grant County12
- Otter Tail County12
47 more counties
- Cook County12
- Dodge County12
- Olmsted County12
- Faribault County12
- McLeod County12
- Nicollet County12
- Renville County12
- Sibley County12
- Steele County12
- Waseca County12
- Itasca County11
- Anoka County11
- Chisago County11
- Hennepin County11
- Ramsey County11
- Washington County11
- Wright County11
- Lake County11
- Norman County11
- Polk County11
- Wadena County11
- Fillmore County11
- Mower County11
- Le Sueur County11
- Kittson County10
- Marshall County10
- Wabasha County10
- Carver County10
- Dakota County10
- Freeborn County10
- Goodhue County10
- Rice County10
- Scott County10
- Traverse County9
- Koochiching County9
- Becker County9
- Clearwater County9
- Hubbard County9
- Houston County9
- Winona County9
- Big Stone County8
- Beltrami County8
- Mahnomen County8
- Pennington County8
- Red Lake County8
- Roseau County8
- Lake of the Woods County7
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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.