Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Minnesota, September 2002
7 severe thunderstorm watches in September 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 September 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 7
- Busiest day
- September 1, 20026 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kittson, Marshall, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau | 5 hr |
| Aug 31, 9:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 1, 12:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 1, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 1, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 1, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Pine, Washington | 6 hr |
| Sep 2, 1:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted and 2 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Kittson County2
- Marshall County2
- Pennington County2
- Polk County2
- Red Lake County2
- Roseau County2
- Kandiyohi County2
- Pine County2
- Renville County2
- Washington County2
- Dodge County2
- Fillmore County2
- Goodhue County2
- Houston County2
- Mower County2
- Olmsted County2
- Wabasha County2
- Winona County2
- Clay County1
- Clearwater County1
- Lake of the Woods County1
- Mahnomen County1
- Norman County1
- Wilkin County1
- Anoka County1
- Benton County1
- Carver County1
- Chisago County1
- Dakota County1
- Hennepin County1
- Isanti County1
- Kanabec County1
- McLeod County1
- Meeker County1
- Mille Lacs County1
- Morrison County1
- Ramsey County1
- Scott County1
- Sherburne County1
- Sibley County1
25 more counties
- Stearns County1
- Todd County1
- Wright County1
- Chippewa County1
- Cottonwood County1
- Jackson County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lyon County1
- Murray County1
- Nobles County1
- Pipestone County1
- Redwood County1
- Rock County1
- Swift County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Blue Earth County1
- Brown County1
- Faribault County1
- Freeborn County1
- Martin County1
- Rice County1
- Steele County1
- Waseca County1
- Watonwan 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.