Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Minnesota, 2000
39 severe thunderstorm watches in 2000. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2000. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 39
- Busiest month
- July13 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- July 1, 20002 severe thunderstorm watches
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 5:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln and 8 more | 5 hr |
| May 5, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and 1 more | 6 hr |
| May 7, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Chisago and 40 more | 6 hr |
| May 11, 5:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dakota, Dodge and 32 more | 6 hr |
| May 17, 1:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn and 12 more | 5 hr |
| May 31, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 10, 4:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona | 5 hr |
| Jun 12, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Polk | 6 hr |
| Jun 30, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beltrami, Clearwater, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 1, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beltrami, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Lake of the Woods and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 1, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stearns and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 6, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kittson | 6 hr |
| Jul 8, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Carver, Chisago and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 9, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 11, 12:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Grant, Otter Tail, Stevens, Traverse, Wilkin | 5 hr |
| Jul 11, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benton, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Douglas, Isanti and 24 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 15, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kittson, Marshall | 5 hr |
| Jul 24, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 25, 1:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca and 8 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 25, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Hennepin and 22 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 25, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago, Dakota and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 31, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Carver, Cass and 28 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 1, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 4, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Traverse | 6 hr |
| Aug 7, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Traverse | 6 hr |
| Aug 7, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver and 41 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 7, 11:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 12, 1:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 12, 3:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beltrami, Clearwater, Itasca, Koochiching, Mahnomen, Norman | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 11:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kittson | 5 hr |
| Aug 14, 1:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 26, 4:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Winona | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 5:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beltrami, Clearwater, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 30, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Douglas and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 2, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Carver, Cass and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 2, 11:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blue Earth, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn and 15 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 9, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Hubbard and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 9, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Carlton, Carver, Chisago, Cook, Dakota and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 10, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Winona | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Fillmore County11
- Freeborn County11
- Mower County11
- Olmsted County11
- Steele County10
- Winona County10
- Carver County9
- Dodge County9
- Faribault County9
- Hennepin County9
- Ramsey County9
- Washington County9
- Houston County9
- Kittson County8
- Anoka County8
- Brown County8
- Wabasha County8
- Waseca County8
- Watonwan County8
- Itasca County8
- Todd County8
- Isanti County8
- Jackson County7
- Kandiyohi County7
- Lake of the Woods County7
- Polk County7
- Blue Earth County7
- Chisago County7
- Dakota County7
- Goodhue County7
- Le Sueur County7
- Martin County7
- Meeker County7
- Nicollet County7
- Rice County7
- Scott County7
- Sherburne County7
- Sibley County7
- Wright County7
- Beltrami County7
47 more counties
- Saint Louis County7
- Stearns County7
- Wadena County7
- Carlton County7
- Crow Wing County7
- Cottonwood County6
- Lincoln County6
- Lyon County6
- Murray County6
- Nobles County6
- Pipestone County6
- Redwood County6
- Renville County6
- Rock County6
- Yellow Medicine County6
- Marshall County6
- Red Lake County6
- McLeod County6
- Clearwater County6
- Koochiching County6
- Otter Tail County6
- Aitkin County6
- Benton County6
- Kanabec County6
- Mille Lacs County6
- Morrison County6
- Cass County6
- Chippewa County5
- Pennington County5
- Roseau County5
- Swift County5
- Lake County5
- Douglas County5
- Pope County5
- Traverse County5
- Pine County5
- Hubbard County5
- Lac qui Parle County4
- Big Stone County4
- Grant County4
- Stevens County4
- Wilkin County4
- Mahnomen County4
- Norman County4
- Cook County2
- Becker County2
- Clay County2
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.