Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2013
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Minnesota, August 2013
6 severe thunderstorm watches in August 2013. 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 August 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 6
- Busiest day
- August 29, 20132 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 6, 7:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Goodhue and 19 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 24, 1:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beltrami, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Pennington, Polk and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Becker, Carlton, Cass, Clay, Crow Wing and 15 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 29, 6:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 5 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 29, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Chisago, Crow Wing and 10 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 31, 2:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Big Stone and 74 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Kanabec County4
- Mille Lacs County4
- Pine County4
- Benton County3
- Chisago County3
- Isanti County3
- Sherburne County3
- Kittson County3
- Marshall County3
- Pennington County3
- Polk County3
- Red Lake County3
- Roseau County3
- Aitkin County3
- Becker County3
- Carlton County3
- Cass County3
- Clay County3
- Crow Wing County3
- Itasca County3
- Morrison County3
- Saint Louis County3
- Todd County3
- Anoka County2
- Carver County2
- Dakota County2
- Goodhue County2
- Hennepin County2
- Kandiyohi County2
- Le Sueur County2
- McLeod County2
- Meeker County2
- Ramsey County2
- Renville County2
- Rice County2
- Scott County2
- Sibley County2
- Washington County2
- Wright County2
- Beltrami County2
42 more counties
- Lake of the Woods County2
- Douglas County2
- Grant County2
- Hubbard County2
- Lake County2
- Otter Tail County2
- Traverse County2
- Wadena County2
- Wilkin County2
- Clearwater County2
- Mahnomen County2
- Norman County2
- Stearns County2
- Wabasha County1
- Winona County1
- Big Stone County1
- Blue Earth County1
- Brown County1
- Chippewa County1
- Cook County1
- Cottonwood County1
- Faribault County1
- Freeborn County1
- Jackson County1
- Koochiching County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lyon County1
- Martin County1
- Murray County1
- Nicollet County1
- Nobles County1
- Pipestone County1
- Pope County1
- Redwood County1
- Rock County1
- Steele County1
- Stevens County1
- Swift County1
- Waseca County1
- Watonwan County1
- Yellow Medicine 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.