Alert archive / Minnesota / Flash Flood Warnings
Flash Flood Warnings in Minnesota, 2016
65 flash flood warnings in 2016. 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 flash flood warnings reaches back to 1986.
Flash Flood Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 65
- Busiest month
- July20 flash flood warnings
- Busiest day
- August 11, 201610 flash flood warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 6:19 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Polk | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 4:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 4:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Wabasha | 4 hr |
| Jun 12, 4:43 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 4 hr |
| Jun 14, 3:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Watonwan | 4 hr |
| Jun 14, 5:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Le Sueur, Nicollet | 5 hr |
| Jun 17, 7:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Kittson, Marshall | 7 hr |
| Jun 17, 5:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 12:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Faribault, Martin | 5 hr |
| Jun 25, 4:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Crow Wing | 6 hr |
| Jul 5, 7:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Anoka, Hennepin, Ramsey | 4 hr |
| Jul 10, 1:10 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Otter Tail, Wilkin | 8 hr |
| Jul 11, 4:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Becker, Hubbard, Otter Tail, Wadena | 6 hr |
| Jul 11, 4:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DLH | Cass, Crow Wing | 6 hr |
| Jul 11, 4:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Pine | 6 hr |
| Jul 11, 5:08 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Clay, Wilkin | 6 hr |
| Jul 11, 6:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Pine | 5 hr |
| Jul 11, 6:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Crow Wing | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 7:32 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Benton, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 8:05 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Benton, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 10:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DLH | Cass, Crow Wing | 8 hr |
| Jul 11, 10:39 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Pine | 7 hr |
| Jul 11, 11:49 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Anoka, Chisago, Isanti | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 11:31 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Brown, Redwood, Watonwan | 4 hr |
| Jul 16, 11:35 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone | 6 hr |
| Jul 17, 12:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Faribault, Freeborn, Martin | 5 hr |
| Jul 17, 1:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Mower | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 1:32 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Olmsted, Winona | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Meeker, Sherburne, Wright | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Anoka, Chisago, Hennepin, Washington, Wright | 3 hr |
| Aug 3, 11:01 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Polk | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 7:03 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Meeker | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 7:33 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DLH | Lake | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 7:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Carver, Hennepin, McLeod, Wright | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 8:08 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Anoka, Hennepin, Ramsey, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 8:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Meeker, Renville | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 8:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Scott, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 9:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DLH | Lake | 4 hr |
| Aug 11, 2:07 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Renville, Yellow Medicine | 4 hr |
| Aug 11, 6:23 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Wabasha | 4 hr |
| Aug 11, 10:16 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Wabasha | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 3:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Le Sueur, Rice, Waseca | 4 hr |
| Aug 16, 5:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Scott | 3 hr |
| Aug 24, 12:21 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Fillmore | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Mahnomen, Norman, Polk | 10 hr |
| Aug 29, 5:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Douglas | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 6:30 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Douglas, Pope | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 8:12 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Benton, Mille Lacs | 4 hr |
| Sep 7, 2:12 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Fillmore, Houston | 5 hr |
| Sep 7, 7:14 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Fillmore, Houston | 3 hr |
| Sep 15, 1:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Nobles, Rock | 3 hr |
| Sep 15, 4:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Jackson, Nobles | 3 hr |
| Sep 15, 4:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Nobles | 3 hr |
| Sep 20, 11:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Steele, Waseca | 3 hr |
| Sep 21, 5:40 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Wabasha, Winona | 3 hr |
| Sep 21, 6:44 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Houston | 6 hr |
| Sep 21, 6:23 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Mower | 6 hr |
| Sep 21, 6:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Anoka, Hennepin, Ramsey, Washington | 9 hr |
| Sep 21, 8:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Hennepin, Ramsey | 3 hr |
| Sep 21, 10:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Goodhue, Rice, Steele, Waseca | 7 hr |
| Sep 21, 10:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Dodge, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona | 4 hr |
| Sep 21, 11:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Anoka, Hennepin | 5 hr |
| Sep 21, 11:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Fillmore, Houston, Mower | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 12:23 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Faribault, Freeborn, Steele, Waseca | 4 hr |
| Sep 22, 6:31 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Cottonwood | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Hennepin County9
- Anoka County6
- Wabasha County5
- Blue Earth County5
- Aitkin County5
- Crow Wing County4
- Ramsey County4
- Washington County4
- Waseca County4
- Fillmore County4
- Houston County4
- Polk County3
- Goodhue County3
- Faribault County3
- Pine County3
- Benton County3
- Mower County3
- Winona County3
- Meeker County3
- Wright County3
- Carver County3
- Nobles County3
- Steele County3
- Watonwan County2
- Le Sueur County2
- Lincoln County2
- Martin County2
- Otter Tail County2
- Wilkin County2
- Cass County2
- Carlton County2
- Morrison County2
- Sherburne County2
- Mille Lacs County2
- Chisago County2
- Cottonwood County2
- Jackson County2
- Freeborn County2
- Olmsted County2
- Kandiyohi County2
30 more counties
- Lake County2
- Renville County2
- Dakota County2
- Scott County2
- Rice County2
- Douglas County2
- Nicollet County1
- Kittson County1
- Marshall County1
- Becker County1
- Hubbard County1
- Wadena County1
- Clay County1
- Stearns County1
- Kanabec County1
- Isanti County1
- Brown County1
- Redwood County1
- Lyon County1
- Murray County1
- Pipestone County1
- McLeod County1
- Chippewa County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Mahnomen County1
- Norman County1
- Pope County1
- Rock County1
- Dodge County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.