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Flood Watches in Minnesota, 2024

19 flood watches in 2024. 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.

Flood Watches
19
Busiest month
June12 flood watches
Busiest day
May 20, 20243 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 20, 1:52 PM CDTFlood WatchFSDCottonwood, Jackson27 hr
May 20, 2:16 PM CDTFlood WatchMPXAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago and 29 more32 hr
May 20, 3:04 PM CDTFlood WatchDLHAitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more40 hr
May 21, 1:31 AM CDTFlood WatchARXDodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more19 hr
Jun 3, 10:13 AM CDTFlood WatchFGFClay43 min
Jun 3, 3:59 PM CDTFlood WatchDLHAitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Pine38 hr
Jun 16, 4:22 PM CDTFlood WatchDLHAitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more63 hr
Jun 16, 4:37 PM CDTFlood WatchFGFBecker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more38 hr
Jun 16, 4:49 PM CDTFlood WatchMPXAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 34 more35 hr
Jun 17, 2:53 PM CDTFlood WatchMPXGoodhue, Le Sueur, Rice13 hr
Jun 20, 3:26 AM CDTFlood WatchFSDCottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more64 hr
Jun 20, 3:06 PM CDTFlood WatchMPXAnoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Dakota, Faribault and 19 more38 hr
Jun 20, 3:07 PM CDTFlood WatchARXDodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more52 hr
Jun 24, 12:07 PM CDTFlood WatchMPXAnoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Freeborn, Goodhue and 11 more13 hr
Jun 24, 12:23 PM CDTFlood WatchARXDodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more15 hr
Jun 30, 3:07 PM CDTFlood WatchDLHCook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis43 hr
Aug 5, 2:11 AM CDTFlood WatchARXDodge, Fillmore, Houston, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona22 hr
Aug 5, 3:20 AM CDTFlood WatchMPXDakota, Goodhue, Rice18 hr
Aug 29, 11:59 AM CDTFlood WatchDLHAitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching and 2 more9 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

44 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. May 20, 20243flood watches
  2. June 16, 20243flood watches
  3. June 20, 20243flood watches
  4. June 3, 20242flood watches
  5. June 24, 20242flood watches
  6. August 5, 20242flood watches
  7. May 21, 20241flood watches
  8. June 17, 20241flood watches
  9. June 30, 20241flood watches
  10. August 29, 20241flood watches

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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.