Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2004
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Minnesota, April 2004
5 severe thunderstorm watches in April 2004. 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 April 2004. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 5
- Busiest day
- April 18, 20044 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blue Earth, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 17, 11:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Stone, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 18, 12:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Lincoln, Lyon, Pipestone, Rock | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca and 5 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lincoln County2
- Lyon County2
- Pipestone County2
- Rock County2
- Blue Earth County1
- Dodge County1
- Faribault County1
- Fillmore County1
- Freeborn County1
- Houston County1
- Martin County1
- Mower County1
- Olmsted County1
- Steele County1
- Waseca County1
- Watonwan County1
- Winona County1
- Big Stone County1
- Brown County1
- Chippewa County1
- Cottonwood County1
- Jackson County1
- Kandiyohi County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Meeker County1
- Murray County1
- Nobles County1
- Pope County1
- Redwood County1
- Renville County1
- Stearns County1
- Stevens County1
- Swift County1
- Traverse County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Anoka County1
- Carver County1
- Chisago County1
- Dakota County1
- Goodhue County1
23 more counties
- Hennepin County1
- Isanti County1
- Le Sueur County1
- McLeod County1
- Nicollet County1
- Ramsey County1
- Rice County1
- Scott County1
- Sherburne County1
- Sibley County1
- Washington County1
- Wright County1
- Aitkin County1
- Carlton County1
- Cass County1
- Crow Wing County1
- Hubbard County1
- Itasca County1
- Koochiching County1
- Lake County1
- Otter Tail County1
- Saint Louis County1
- Wadena 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.