Alert archive / Minnesota / Blizzard Warnings / 2018
Blizzard Warnings in Minnesota, April 2018
3 blizzard warnings in April 2018. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of blizzard warnings reaches back to 2005.
Blizzard Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Blizzard Warnings
- 3
- Busiest day
- April 12, 20183 blizzard warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 11:48 AM CDT | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 55 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:41 PM CDT | Blizzard Warning | MPX | Anoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Dakota and 26 more | 60 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:45 PM CDT | Blizzard Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 60 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Big Stone County1
- Traverse County1
- Anoka County1
- Blue Earth County1
- Brown County1
- Carver County1
- Chippewa County1
- Dakota County1
- Faribault County1
- Freeborn County1
- Goodhue County1
- Hennepin County1
- Kandiyohi County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Le Sueur County1
- McLeod County1
- Martin County1
- Meeker County1
- Nicollet County1
- Pope County1
- Ramsey County1
- Redwood County1
- Renville County1
- Rice County1
- Scott County1
- Sibley County1
- Steele County1
- Stevens County1
- Swift County1
- Waseca County1
- Washington County1
- Watonwan County1
- Wright County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Cottonwood County1
- Jackson County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lyon County1
- Murray County1
- Nobles County1
2 more counties
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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.