Alert archive / Minnesota / Flash Flood Watches
Flash Flood Watches in Minnesota, 2017
10 flash flood 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 flash flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flash Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 10
- Busiest month
- July4 flash flood watches
- Busiest day
- July 20, 20173 flash flood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MPX | Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue, Rice, Steele, Waseca | 12 hr |
| May 16, 3:06 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 13 hr |
| Jul 11, 12:20 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ARX | Houston | 19 hr |
| Jul 19, 9:19 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MPX | Carver, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin, Le Sueur, McLeod and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 19, 9:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ARX | Wabasha | 9 hr |
| Jul 20, 11:31 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 40 hr |
| Sep 14, 6:51 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DLH | Cass, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis | 9 hr |
| Oct 2, 3:21 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 24 more | 27 hr |
| Oct 2, 3:28 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Crow Wing, Lake, Pine and 1 more | 30 hr |
| Oct 2, 2:22 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 13 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Houston County3
- Wabasha County3
- Goodhue County2
- Rice County2
- Dodge County2
- Fillmore County2
- Mower County2
- Olmsted County2
- Winona County2
- Carver County2
- Dakota County2
- Hennepin County2
- Le Sueur County2
- McLeod County2
- Meeker County2
- Ramsey County2
- Scott County2
- Sibley County2
- Washington County2
- Wright County2
- Cook County2
- Lake County2
- Saint Louis County2
- Faribault County1
- Freeborn County1
- Steele County1
- Waseca County1
- Cass County1
- Itasca County1
- Koochiching County1
- Anoka County1
- Benton County1
- Blue Earth County1
- Brown County1
- Chippewa County1
- Chisago County1
- Isanti County1
- Kanabec County1
- Kandiyohi County1
- Martin County1
21 more counties
- Mille Lacs County1
- Morrison County1
- Nicollet County1
- Redwood County1
- Renville County1
- Sherburne County1
- Stearns County1
- Watonwan County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Aitkin County1
- Carlton County1
- Crow Wing County1
- Pine County1
- Cottonwood County1
- Jackson County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lyon County1
- Murray County1
- Nobles County1
- Pipestone County1
- Rock 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.