Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1986
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota, July 1986
99 severe thunderstorm warnings in July 1986. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in July 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 99
- Busiest day
- July 4, 198615 severe thunderstorm warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 3:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Pipestone, Rock | 55 min |
| Jul 3, 10:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clay, Norman, Polk | 62 min |
| Jul 3, 11:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clay, Wilkin | 64 min |
| Jul 4, 12:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 52 min |
| Jul 4, 1:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Cass, Itasca | 57 min |
| Jul 4, 1:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Itasca | 46 min |
| Jul 4, 1:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Crow Wing | 46 min |
| Jul 4, 2:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Mille Lacs, Morrison | 30 min |
| Jul 4, 2:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Carlton, Saint Louis | 78 min |
| Jul 4, 3:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Lake | 58 min |
| Jul 4, 3:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chisago | 52 min |
| Jul 4, 6:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Todd | 45 min |
| Jul 4, 7:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison | 60 min |
| Jul 4, 7:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Crow Wing | 38 min |
| Jul 4, 7:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Mille Lacs, Morrison | 60 min |
| Jul 4, 8:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Pine | 40 min |
| Jul 5, 2:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Kittson, Marshall | 57 min |
| Jul 5, 3:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Roseau | 60 min |
| Jul 5, 4:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Benton, Morrison | 60 min |
| Jul 5, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Sherburne | 60 min |
| Jul 5, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Hennepin, Wright | 53 min |
| Jul 5, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Sherburne | 60 min |
| Jul 5, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Kanabec, Pine | 57 min |
| Jul 5, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Pine | 54 min |
| Jul 8, 2:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Faribault, Waseca | 47 min |
| Jul 8, 2:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Watonwan | 47 min |
| Jul 10, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clay | 55 min |
| Jul 10, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Pipestone | 64 min |
| Jul 10, 10:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Pipestone, Rock | 43 min |
| Jul 10, 11:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Pipestone, Rock | 59 min |
| Jul 11, 6:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lyon | 49 min |
| Jul 12, 6:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | McLeod, Meeker, Wright | 58 min |
| Jul 12, 7:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Hennepin, Scott | 57 min |
| Jul 12, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey | 45 min |
| Jul 12, 9:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Rice, Steele, Waseca | 59 min |
| Jul 12, 9:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Le Sueur | 59 min |
| Jul 14, 6:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Pipestone | 55 min |
| Jul 14, 7:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Rock | 61 min |
| Jul 15, 8:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine | 57 min |
| Jul 15, 8:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lyon | 61 min |
| Jul 15, 9:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Renville | 43 min |
| Jul 15, 10:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Nobles | 56 min |
| Jul 15, 10:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Murray | 56 min |
| Jul 15, 10:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | McLeod, Sibley | 55 min |
| Jul 15, 10:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Le Sueur, Nicollet | 49 min |
| Jul 15, 11:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson | 29 min |
| Jul 15, 11:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Martin | 53 min |
| Jul 16, 12:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 59 min |
| Jul 18, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln | 66 min |
| Jul 18, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Sherburne | 60 min |
| Jul 18, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon | 65 min |
| Jul 18, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chisago | 55 min |
| Jul 18, 6:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa | 65 min |
| Jul 18, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi | 54 min |
| Jul 19, 12:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Benton, Mille Lacs, Sherburne | 48 min |
| Jul 19, 12:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Isanti | 48 min |
| Jul 19, 12:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Meeker, Wright | 48 min |
| Jul 19, 1:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Hennepin | 60 min |
| Jul 19, 1:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka, Isanti | 60 min |
| Jul 19, 1:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Washington | 58 min |
| Jul 19, 1:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chisago | 58 min |
| Jul 19, 1:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Ramsey | 58 min |
| Jul 19, 2:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown, Nicollet | 51 min |
| Jul 19, 2:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Le Sueur | 54 min |
| Jul 19, 5:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Fillmore, Houston, Winona | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa | 60 min |
| Jul 26, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa | 60 min |
| Jul 26, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Renville | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 9:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Renville | 50 min |
| Jul 26, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 55 min |
| Jul 26, 9:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clay, Norman | 46 min |
| Jul 26, 10:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Renville | 54 min |
| Jul 26, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 60 min |
| Jul 26, 11:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pope | 60 min |
| Jul 26, 11:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Renville | 59 min |
| Jul 27, 12:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln | 60 min |
| Jul 27, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota | 38 min |
| Jul 27, 5:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Fillmore, Olmsted | 49 min |
| Jul 27, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Fillmore, Mower | 34 min |
| Jul 28, 4:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln | 65 min |
| Jul 28, 4:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln | 68 min |
| Jul 28, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Murray, Pipestone | 59 min |
| Jul 28, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles, Rock | 68 min |
| Jul 28, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Jackson | 57 min |
| Jul 29, 9:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln | 55 min |
| Jul 30, 12:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 43 min |
| Jul 30, 12:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon | 66 min |
| Jul 30, 1:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon | 62 min |
| Jul 30, 2:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Big Stone, Lac qui Parle | 60 min |
| Jul 30, 2:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood | 56 min |
| Jul 30, 2:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Pope, Swift | 38 min |
| Jul 30, 2:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 38 min |
| Jul 30, 2:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Murray | 59 min |
| Jul 30, 3:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Kandiyohi | 45 min |
| Jul 30, 3:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 45 min |
| Jul 30, 3:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Renville | 26 min |
| Jul 30, 5:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown, Nicollet | 46 min |
| Jul 30, 5:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Le Sueur | 52 min |
| Jul 30, 7:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona | 38 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lincoln County9
- Pipestone County6
- Yellow Medicine County6
- Redwood County6
- Renville County6
- Rock County5
- Lyon County5
- Chippewa County5
- Clay County4
- Morrison County4
- Sherburne County4
- Hennepin County4
- Le Sueur County4
- Aitkin County3
- Mille Lacs County3
- Chisago County3
- Pine County3
- Carver County3
- Wright County3
- Lac qui Parle County3
- Cottonwood County3
- Jackson County3
- Murray County3
- Nicollet County3
- Fillmore County3
- Norman County2
- Wilkin County2
- Itasca County2
- Crow Wing County2
- Benton County2
- Blue Earth County2
- Faribault County2
- Waseca County2
- McLeod County2
- Meeker County2
- Anoka County2
- Dakota County2
- Ramsey County2
- Nobles County2
- Kandiyohi County2
28 more counties
- Isanti County2
- Brown County2
- Winona County2
- Pope County2
- Olmsted County2
- Polk County1
- Otter Tail County1
- Cass County1
- Carlton County1
- Saint Louis County1
- Lake County1
- Todd County1
- Kittson County1
- Marshall County1
- Roseau County1
- Kanabec County1
- Watonwan County1
- Scott County1
- Rice County1
- Steele County1
- Sibley County1
- Martin County1
- Washington County1
- Houston County1
- Mower County1
- Big Stone County1
- Swift County1
- Wabasha 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.