Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2008
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota, August 2008
61 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 61
- Busiest day
- August 13, 200813 severe thunderstorm warnings
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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 31, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Koochiching | 60 min |
| Jul 31, 9:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Saint Louis | 42 min |
| Jul 31, 10:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Saint Louis | 39 min |
| Aug 1, 1:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Pine | 48 min |
| Aug 3, 8:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Big Stone | 29 min |
| Aug 3, 11:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Sherburne, Stearns, Wright | 48 min |
| Aug 3, 11:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chisago, Isanti, Mille Lacs, Sherburne | 43 min |
| Aug 3, 1:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Benton, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns | 58 min |
| Aug 3, 1:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec | 53 min |
| Aug 3, 1:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Pine | 48 min |
| Aug 3, 1:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Mille Lacs, Morrison | 48 min |
| Aug 3, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Stearns | 65 min |
| Aug 3, 3:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Benton, Mille Lacs, Sherburne, Stearns | 39 min |
| Aug 3, 4:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chisago, Isanti | 20 min |
| Aug 3, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Pine | 44 min |
| Aug 3, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Rice, Scott | 60 min |
| Aug 3, 10:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Goodhue | 40 min |
| Aug 4, 12:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Goodhue | 67 min |
| Aug 6, 1:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chisago | 46 min |
| Aug 6, 2:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka, Chisago, Isanti | 42 min |
| Aug 6, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Washington | 45 min |
| Aug 8, 9:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Cottonwood | 35 min |
| Aug 11, 9:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Pipestone | 29 min |
| Aug 12, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth | 22 min |
| Aug 12, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chisago, Isanti | 46 min |
| Aug 13, 2:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota | 43 min |
| Aug 13, 2:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 53 min |
| Aug 13, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lyon | 45 min |
| Aug 13, 3:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone | 26 min |
| Aug 13, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon | 35 min |
| Aug 13, 4:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Cottonwood | 42 min |
| Aug 13, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 49 min |
| Aug 13, 5:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Jackson | 39 min |
| Aug 13, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles, Rock | 42 min |
| Aug 13, 5:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Big Stone | 28 min |
| Aug 13, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Jackson | 44 min |
| Aug 13, 5:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Swift | 38 min |
| Aug 13, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles | 48 min |
| Aug 14, 2:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 22 min |
| Aug 14, 3:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clay | 28 min |
| Aug 14, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail, Wilkin | 34 min |
| Aug 14, 5:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Mower | 24 min |
| Aug 14, 5:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grant, Otter Tail | 23 min |
| Aug 14, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood | 48 min |
| Aug 14, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Marshall | 36 min |
| Aug 22, 3:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Polk, Red Lake | 65 min |
| Aug 22, 8:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Cook, Lake | 12 min |
| Aug 27, 12:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clay, Wilkin | 42 min |
| Aug 27, 1:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker, Otter Tail | 39 min |
| Aug 27, 1:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker, Hubbard | 33 min |
| Aug 27, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Rock | 47 min |
| Aug 27, 6:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Murray | 39 min |
| Aug 27, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown | 41 min |
| Aug 27, 7:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown, Nicollet | 27 min |
| Aug 28, 2:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Itasca, Koochiching | 24 min |
| Aug 28, 2:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Itasca | 35 min |
| Aug 28, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Saint Louis | 36 min |
| Aug 28, 3:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Itasca, Saint Louis | 29 min |
| Aug 28, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Carlton, Saint Louis | 46 min |
| Aug 28, 4:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Itasca | 34 min |
| Aug 28, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Carlton, Saint Louis | 47 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Saint Louis County6
- Chisago County6
- Isanti County5
- Sherburne County4
- Stearns County4
- Mille Lacs County4
- Dakota County4
- Itasca County4
- Pine County3
- Cottonwood County3
- Lincoln County3
- Pipestone County3
- Lyon County3
- Murray County3
- Jackson County3
- Nobles County3
- Rock County3
- Otter Tail County3
- Koochiching County2
- Big Stone County2
- Benton County2
- Morrison County2
- Goodhue County2
- Mower County2
- Clay County2
- Wilkin County2
- Becker County2
- Brown County2
- Aitkin County2
- Carlton County2
- Wright County1
- Kanabec County1
- Kandiyohi County1
- Rice County1
- Scott County1
- Anoka County1
- Washington County1
- Blue Earth County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Chippewa 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.