Alert archive / Minnesota / Fire Weather Watches
Fire Weather Watches in Minnesota, 2017
6 fire weather watches in 2017. 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 fire weather watches reaches back to 2005.
Fire Weather Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Fire Weather Watches
- 6
- Busiest month
- April4 fire weather watches
- Busiest day
- April 15, 20174 fire weather watches
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 15, 3:19 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 13 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:55 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MPX | Benton, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle and 10 more | 10 hr |
| Apr 15, 5:08 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon | 10 hr |
| Apr 15, 5:28 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Otter Tail, Wadena, Wilkin | 12 hr |
| Oct 17, 2:32 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FGF | Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen and 6 more | 13 hr |
| Oct 17, 3:02 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | DLH | Itasca, Koochiching | 13 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clay County2
- Big Stone County1
- Traverse County1
- Benton County1
- Brown County1
- Chippewa County1
- Douglas County1
- Kandiyohi County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Meeker County1
- Morrison County1
- Pope County1
- Redwood County1
- Renville County1
- Stearns County1
- Stevens County1
- Swift County1
- Todd County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lyon County1
- Becker County1
- Grant County1
- Otter Tail County1
- Wadena County1
- Wilkin County1
- Beltrami County1
- Clearwater County1
- Kittson County1
- Lake of the Woods County1
- Mahnomen County1
- Marshall County1
- Norman County1
- Pennington County1
- Polk County1
- Red Lake County1
- Roseau County1
- Itasca County1
- Koochiching County1
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.