Alert archive / Minnesota / Tornado Watches / 2019

Tornado Watches in Minnesota, July 2019

4 tornado watches in July 2019. 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 tornado watches reaches back to 1997.

Tornado Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in July 2019. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
4
Busiest day
July 17, 20191 tornado 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 17, 5:06 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeltrami, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Saint Louis5 hr
Jul 18, 5:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBlue Earth, Cottonwood, Faribault, Freeborn, Jackson, Martin and 7 more4 hr
Jul 19, 2:41 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAitkin, Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Carlton, Carver and 34 more6 hr
Jul 28, 2:51 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAnoka, Blue Earth, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Dodge and 18 more6 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

26 more counties

Nearby

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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.