Alert archive / Minnesota / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in Minnesota, 2008
6 red flag warnings in 2008. 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 6
- Busiest month
- April3 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- April 23, 20083 red flag 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 1:11 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Freeborn, Le Sueur, Martin and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 23, 1:18 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | 7 hr | |
| Apr 23, 1:36 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 5 hr |
| May 5, 3:35 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | 16 hr | |
| May 17, 9:50 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | 10 hr | |
| May 17, 10:15 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Faribault, Lac qui Parle, Martin and 6 more | 9 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Blue Earth County2
- Brown County2
- Faribault County2
- Martin County2
- Nicollet County2
- Redwood County2
- Watonwan County2
- Yellow Medicine County2
- Freeborn County1
- Le Sueur County1
- Rice County1
- Steele County1
- Waseca County1
- Dodge County1
- Fillmore County1
- Mower County1
- Olmsted County1
- Chippewa County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Renville County1
- Sibley 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. Rebuilt daily.