Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2003
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Minnesota, July 2003
19 severe thunderstorm watches in July 2003. 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 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 19
- Busiest day
- July 20, 20035 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 2, 11:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 2, 2:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 3, 9:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Douglas and 23 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 3, 10:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Becker, Carlton, Cass, Clay, Crow Wing and 14 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 4, 1:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Blue Earth, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Dodge and 23 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 7, 2:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 7, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 13, 9:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Grant and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 19, 2:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Benton, Carlton, Carver and 24 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 19, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beltrami, Clearwater, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 19, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Douglas, Faribault, Freeborn, Grant and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 19, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 20, 1:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Douglas, Grant, Jackson and 15 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 20, 3:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Clay, Grant, Norman, Otter Tail, Wilkin | 4 hr |
| Jul 20, 6:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Freeborn, Jackson and 15 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 20, 1:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carlton, Lake, Saint Louis | 7 hr |
| Jul 29, 3:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Lake of the Woods and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 29, 5:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Benton, Brown, Carlton, Carver, Cass and 40 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 31, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Otter Tail County8
- Grant County8
- Becker County7
- Norman County7
- Douglas County7
- Clay County6
- Mahnomen County6
- Wilkin County6
- Hubbard County6
- Clearwater County5
- Polk County5
- Red Lake County5
- Carlton County5
- Brown County5
- Cottonwood County5
- Jackson County5
- Kandiyohi County5
- Lincoln County5
- Lyon County5
- Murray County5
- Nicollet County5
- Nobles County5
- Pipestone County5
- Pope County5
- Redwood County5
- Rock County5
- Watonwan County5
- Todd County5
- Wadena County5
- Pennington County4
- Aitkin County4
- Cass County4
- Crow Wing County4
- Saint Louis County4
- Blue Earth County4
- Faribault County4
- Meeker County4
- Renville County4
- Stearns County4
- Stevens County4
46 more counties
- Swift County4
- Sibley County4
- Beltrami County4
- Kittson County3
- Marshall County3
- Roseau County3
- Itasca County3
- Koochiching County3
- Lake of the Woods County3
- Chippewa County3
- Lac qui Parle County3
- Martin County3
- Traverse County3
- Yellow Medicine County3
- Kanabec County3
- Mille Lacs County3
- Morrison County3
- Carver County3
- Fillmore County3
- Freeborn County3
- Houston County3
- Isanti County3
- Le Sueur County3
- McLeod County3
- Mower County3
- Olmsted County3
- Rice County3
- Sherburne County3
- Steele County3
- Wabasha County3
- Waseca County3
- Winona County3
- Wright County3
- Lake County2
- Big Stone County2
- Pine County2
- Anoka County2
- Chisago County2
- Dodge County2
- Goodhue County2
- Hennepin County2
- Ramsey County2
- Benton County2
- Dakota County1
- Scott County1
- Washington 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.