Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2025
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota, May 2025
30 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2025. 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 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 30
- Busiest day
- May 15, 202529 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 15, 3:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 69 min |
| May 15, 4:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine | 31 min |
| May 15, 4:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 30 min |
| May 15, 4:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 49 min |
| May 15, 5:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Renville | 26 min |
| May 15, 9:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Isanti, Mille Lacs, Sherburne | 24 min |
| May 15, 12:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Le Sueur | 19 min |
| May 15, 1:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Goodhue, Le Sueur, Rice, Scott, Steele | 33 min |
| May 15, 1:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Meeker, Wright | 27 min |
| May 15, 1:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Wright | 24 min |
| May 15, 1:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin, Ramsey, Rice, Scott and 1 more | 35 min |
| May 15, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Olmsted, Wabasha | 31 min |
| May 15, 2:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Goodhue, Ramsey, Washington | 44 min |
| May 15, 2:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka, Chisago, Hennepin, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and 3 more | 49 min |
| May 15, 2:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Wabasha | 46 min |
| May 15, 2:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Winona | 34 min |
| May 15, 3:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin | 35 min |
| May 15, 3:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Houston, Winona | 20 min |
| May 15, 3:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kanabec, Mille Lacs | 24 min |
| May 15, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Pennington, Polk, Red Lake | 60 min |
| May 15, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Mahnomen, Norman | 35 min |
| May 15, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Pine | 31 min |
| May 15, 4:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Beltrami, Kittson, Marshall, Pennington, Roseau | 41 min |
| May 15, 4:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Pine | 24 min |
| May 15, 4:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Mahnomen, Norman, Polk | 50 min |
| May 15, 4:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Polk | 42 min |
| May 15, 4:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Carlton, Pine | 35 min |
| May 15, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Kittson, Marshall, Roseau | 62 min |
| May 15, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Lake, Saint Louis | 45 min |
| May 19, 7:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Fillmore, Olmsted, Winona | 34 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Mille Lacs County3
- Dakota County3
- Goodhue County3
- Ramsey County3
- Washington County3
- Winona County3
- Polk County3
- Pine County3
- Big Stone County2
- Traverse County2
- Isanti County2
- Sherburne County2
- Le Sueur County2
- Rice County2
- Scott County2
- Wright County2
- Hennepin County2
- Olmsted County2
- Wabasha County2
- Kanabec County2
- Aitkin County2
- Pennington County2
- Becker County2
- Clay County2
- Clearwater County2
- Mahnomen County2
- Norman County2
- Carlton County2
- Kittson County2
- Marshall County2
- Roseau County2
- Lincoln County1
- Lyon County1
- Murray County1
- Nobles County1
- Pipestone County1
- Rock County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Redwood 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.