Weather alerts in Traverse County, Minnesota

2,645 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Traverse County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 2,645
Warnings: 635
Watches: 482
Advisories: 824
Busiest year: 2011136 alerts
Average year: 73over 36 years on file

Over time

By year

Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.

By month of the year

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

Product	Alerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	271
Tornado Warning	21
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	211
Tornado Watch	80
Mesoscale Discussion	614
Special Weather Statement	90
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	34
Flash Flood Warning	7
River Flood Warning	22
Flash Flood Watch	19
Flood Watch	6
Areal Flood Advisory	7
Winter
Blizzard Warning	56
Heavy Snow Warning	1
Ice Storm Warning	3
Winter Storm Warning	55
Blizzard Watch	14
Winter Storm Watch	84
Blowing Snow Advisory	2
Freezing Rain Advisory	18
Snow Advisory	7
Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	2
Winter Weather Advisory	225
Heat
Excessive Heat Warning	4
Extreme Heat Warning	1
Excessive Heat Watch	2
Extreme Heat Watch	1
Heat Advisory	40
Cold
Extreme Cold Warning	5
Freeze Warning	22
Wind Chill Warning	46
Extreme Cold Watch	2
Freeze Watch	7
Wind Chill Watch	2
Cold Weather Advisory	9
Frost Advisory	30
Wind Chill Advisory	156
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	22
High Wind Watch	13
Wind Advisory	201
Fire
Red Flag Warning	65
Fire Weather Watch	41
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	127

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Sep 11, 7:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABR	40 min
Sep 11, 6:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABR	16 min
Jul 31, 12:12 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	ABR	9 hr
Jul 30, 6:25 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	ABR	6 hr
Jul 25, 11:19 PM CDT	Extreme Heat Warning	ABR	22 hr
Jul 25, 10:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ABR	34 min
Jul 20, 2:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABR	40 min
Jul 7, 10:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABR	53 min
Jul 7, 9:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ABR	49 min
Jul 6, 9:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABR	46 min
Jul 6, 9:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABR	45 min
Jul 6, 9:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABR	41 min

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. Rebuilt daily.