Alert archive / Minnesota / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in Minnesota, 2022
11 red flag warnings in 2022. 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 11
- Busiest month
- October5 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- November 5, 20224 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 18, 3:27 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | Rock | 17 hr |
| Apr 23, 3:27 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 17 hr |
| Oct 11, 3:19 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:08 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:17 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 28 hr |
| Oct 13, 2:59 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle, Redwood, Yellow Medicine | 12 hr |
| Oct 17, 2:14 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | Nobles, Rock | 5 hr |
| Nov 5, 2:36 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Nov 5, 2:42 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 28 hr |
| Nov 5, 2:58 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FGF | Grant | 28 hr |
| Nov 5, 3:04 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MPX | Anoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Dakota and 29 more | 28 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Rock County6
- Nobles County5
- Lincoln County4
- Lyon County4
- Murray County4
- Pipestone County4
- Cottonwood County3
- Jackson County3
- Big Stone County2
- Traverse County2
- Lac qui Parle County2
- Redwood County2
- Yellow Medicine County2
- Grant County1
- Anoka County1
- Blue Earth County1
- Brown County1
- Carver County1
- Chippewa County1
- Dakota County1
- Douglas County1
- Faribault County1
- Freeborn County1
- Goodhue County1
- Hennepin County1
- Kandiyohi County1
- Le Sueur County1
- McLeod County1
- Martin County1
- Meeker County1
- Nicollet County1
- Pope County1
- Ramsey County1
- Renville County1
- Rice County1
- Scott County1
- Sherburne County1
- Sibley County1
- Stearns County1
- Steele 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.