Alert archive / Minnesota / Blowing Dust Advisories
Blowing Dust Advisories in Minnesota, 2026
6 blowing dust advisories in 2026. 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 blowing dust advisories reaches back to 2005.
Blowing Dust Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Blowing Dust Advisories
- 6
- Busiest month
- May5 blowing dust advisories
- Busiest day
- May 12, 20262 blowing dust advisories
Over time
By month
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 23, 6:48 PM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | MPX | Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Pope, Redwood, Renville and 3 more | 2 hr |
| May 12, 1:59 PM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Freeborn, Lac qui Parle, Martin and 5 more | 5 hr |
| May 12, 4:01 PM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Marshall, Norman and 3 more | 4 hr |
| May 14, 9:32 AM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Marshall, Norman and 3 more | 14 hr |
| May 14, 12:36 PM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | MPX | Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, McLeod and 9 more | 5 hr |
| May 15, 2:26 PM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | FGF | Kittson, Marshall, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lac qui Parle County3
- Redwood County3
- Yellow Medicine County3
- Kittson County3
- Marshall County3
- Polk County3
- Chippewa County2
- Kandiyohi County2
- Pope County2
- Renville County2
- Stevens County2
- Swift County2
- Brown County2
- Nicollet County2
- Becker County2
- Clay County2
- Grant County2
- Norman County2
- Otter Tail County2
- Wilkin County2
- Blue Earth County1
- Faribault County1
- Freeborn County1
- Martin County1
- Waseca County1
- Watonwan County1
- Douglas County1
- McLeod County1
- Meeker County1
- Sibley County1
- Pennington County1
- Red Lake County1
- Roseau County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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.