Alert archive / Minnesota / Flood Watches / 2023
Flood Watches in Minnesota, May 2023
2 flood watches in May 2023. 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 flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Flood Watches
- 2
- Busiest day
- May 12, 20232 flood watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1:01 PM CDT | Flood Watch | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Freeborn, Le Sueur, Martin and 9 more | 48 hr |
| May 12, 1:22 PM CDT | Flood Watch | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles | 48 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Blue Earth County1
- Brown County1
- Faribault County1
- Freeborn County1
- Le Sueur County1
- Martin County1
- Nicollet County1
- Redwood County1
- Renville County1
- Rice County1
- Sibley County1
- Steele County1
- Waseca County1
- Watonwan County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Cottonwood County1
- Jackson County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lyon County1
- Murray County1
- Nobles County1
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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.