Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Minnesota, July 2002
10 severe thunderstorm watches in July 2002. 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 July 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 10
- Busiest day
- July 21, 20022 severe thunderstorm watches
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 21, 2:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Blue Earth, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Dodge and 20 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 21, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blue Earth, Cottonwood, Dodge, Faribault, Freeborn, Jackson and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 25, 12:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Big Stone, Cass, Chippewa, Clay, Douglas and 12 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 27, 12:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Carver, Chisago, Crow Wing, Dakota and 23 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 27, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Olmsted and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 28, 1:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Douglas, Grant, Jackson and 19 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 28, 8:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Olmsted and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 30, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault and 22 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 31, 4:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Douglas, Grant, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 31, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson and 12 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Freeborn County5
- Todd County5
- Dodge County4
- Faribault County4
- Fillmore County4
- Houston County4
- Mower County4
- Olmsted County4
- Wabasha County4
- Winona County4
- Blue Earth County3
- Dakota County3
- Goodhue County3
- Le Sueur County3
- Martin County3
- Nicollet County3
- Rice County3
- Scott County3
- Steele County3
- Waseca County3
- Watonwan County3
- Cottonwood County3
- Jackson County3
- Murray County3
- Nobles County3
- Big Stone County3
- Chippewa County3
- Douglas County3
- Grant County3
- Lac qui Parle County3
- Pope County3
- Stevens County3
- Swift County3
- Traverse County3
- Kandiyohi County3
- Meeker County3
- Morrison County3
- Stearns County3
- Anoka County2
- Carver County2
40 more counties
- Chisago County2
- Hennepin County2
- Ramsey County2
- Washington County2
- Becker County2
- Clay County2
- Hubbard County2
- Otter Tail County2
- Wadena County2
- Wilkin County2
- Yellow Medicine County2
- Renville County2
- Sibley County2
- Pipestone County2
- Rock County2
- Cass County1
- Benton County1
- Crow Wing County1
- Isanti County1
- Kanabec County1
- McLeod County1
- Mille Lacs County1
- Pine County1
- Sherburne County1
- Wright County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lyon County1
- Redwood County1
- Brown County1
- Beltrami County1
- Clearwater County1
- Kittson County1
- Lake of the Woods County1
- Mahnomen County1
- Marshall County1
- Norman County1
- Pennington County1
- Polk County1
- Red Lake County1
- Roseau 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.