Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2015
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota, May 2015
23 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2015. 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 May 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 23
- Busiest day
- May 3, 20156 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Norman, Polk | 38 min |
| May 3, 4:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott | 55 min |
| May 3, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Le Sueur, Nicollet, Rice, Scott | 44 min |
| May 3, 5:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Washington | 52 min |
| May 3, 6:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Freeborn | 71 min |
| May 3, 6:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Dodge, Mower | 64 min |
| May 3, 6:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Freeborn, Steele | 27 min |
| May 3, 7:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 58 min |
| May 3, 7:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Mower | 42 min |
| May 3, 7:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Winona | 50 min |
| May 7, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Winona | 35 min |
| May 10, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Rock | 24 min |
| May 16, 4:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Yellow Medicine | 44 min |
| May 16, 4:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle | 31 min |
| May 16, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa | 25 min |
| May 16, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Swift | 17 min |
| May 16, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Meeker, Renville | 27 min |
| May 25, 5:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles, Rock | 23 min |
| May 25, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles | 31 min |
| May 25, 6:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Le Sueur, Waseca | 37 min |
| May 25, 6:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Rice | 23 min |
| May 28, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Pennington, Polk, Red Lake | 31 min |
| May 28, 6:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Kittson, Marshall | 36 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Mower County3
- Chippewa County3
- Polk County2
- Dakota County2
- Hennepin County2
- Ramsey County2
- Scott County2
- Blue Earth County2
- Le Sueur County2
- Rice County2
- Freeborn County2
- Winona County2
- Rock County2
- Nobles County2
- Norman County1
- Carver County1
- Nicollet County1
- Anoka County1
- Washington County1
- Faribault County1
- Dodge County1
- Steele County1
- Fillmore County1
- Olmsted County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Swift County1
- Meeker County1
- Renville County1
- Waseca County1
- Pennington County1
- Red Lake County1
- Kittson County1
- Marshall 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.