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Wind Advisories in Minnesota, 2011
81 wind advisories in 2011. 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 wind advisories reaches back to 2005.
Wind Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Advisories
- 81
- Busiest month
- November18 wind advisories
- Busiest day
- November 4, 20116 wind advisories
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 6:34 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 12, 2:41 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:07 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Dakota and 30 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 13, 4:02 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 13, 5:47 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen and 8 more | 18 hr |
| Feb 13, 9:07 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 3 hr |
| Feb 17, 4:06 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 15 hr |
| Feb 17, 10:35 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone | 10 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:29 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Faribault, Freeborn, Lac qui Parle and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 18, 1:02 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DLH | Carlton, Cook, Lake, Saint Louis | 18 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:54 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 14 hr |
| Mar 11, 4:00 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 32 hr |
| Mar 11, 4:16 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 32 hr |
| Mar 11, 1:40 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 22 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:59 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 44 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:10 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault, Freeborn and 15 more | 38 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:17 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 36 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:01 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 16 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:05 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 15, 6:13 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue, Le Sueur, Rice and 2 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:12 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:07 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 15 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:09 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Redwood, Stevens, Swift, Yellow Medicine | 15 hr |
| Apr 29, 9:24 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 6 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 29, 9:11 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:42 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault, Freeborn and 19 more | 21 hr |
| Apr 30, 4:14 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 39 hr |
| Apr 30, 11:20 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Marshall, Norman and 3 more | 32 hr |
| May 1, 3:47 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault, Kandiyohi and 15 more | 13 hr |
| May 1, 3:55 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 13 hr |
| May 24, 3:30 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 27 hr |
| May 29, 3:54 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 27 hr |
| May 30, 2:59 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 11 hr |
| May 31, 2:29 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 18 hr |
| May 31, 3:40 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 18 hr |
| May 31, 3:44 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 11 more | 19 hr |
| May 31, 3:48 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 15 hr |
| May 31, 4:00 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Lake and 2 more | 18 hr |
| Jun 1, 3:11 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DLH | Carlton, Cook, Lake, Saint Louis | 12 hr |
| Jun 7, 3:26 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Jun 7, 3:37 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault, Freeborn and 19 more | 15 hr |
| Jun 21, 10:28 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DLH | Carlton, Lake, Saint Louis | 10 hr |
| Sep 19, 2:10 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Dakota and 26 more | 35 hr |
| Sep 19, 3:03 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 31 hr |
| Sep 19, 3:28 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 34 hr |
| Sep 20, 4:11 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Clay, Grant, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Otter Tail and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Sep 28, 2:52 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 28 hr |
| Sep 28, 3:04 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 32 hr |
| Sep 28, 5:23 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more | 25 hr |
| Sep 29, 3:20 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Oct 4, 3:13 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 3 days |
| Oct 4, 3:14 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 68 hr |
| Oct 5, 4:22 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 54 hr |
| Oct 6, 4:03 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Marshall, Norman and 3 more | 17 hr |
| Oct 6, 2:21 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 38 hr |
| Oct 6, 3:08 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Oct 14, 3:43 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DLH | Cook, Lake, Saint Louis | 12 hr |
| Oct 16, 11:05 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 4, 3:37 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Lincoln, Pipestone | 14 hr |
| Nov 4, 3:37 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 47 hr |
| Nov 4, 3:38 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 14 hr |
| Nov 4, 3:38 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 39 hr |
| Nov 4, 4:11 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault, Kandiyohi and 15 more | 63 hr |
| Nov 4, 4:55 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 7 more | 13 hr |
| Nov 6, 3:19 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 15 hr |
| Nov 6, 4:37 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone | 12 hr |
| Nov 6, 5:00 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 7 more | 16 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:15 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault, Freeborn and 15 more | 15 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:18 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 15 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:26 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:35 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 13 hr |
| Nov 15, 12:03 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Clay, Grant, Otter Tail, Wilkin | 6 hr |
| Nov 25, 2:59 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 39 hr |
| Nov 25, 4:30 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 41 hr |
| Nov 25, 2:46 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Faribault, Freeborn, Lac qui Parle and 10 more | 30 hr |
| Nov 25, 3:23 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Clay, Grant, Wilkin | 27 hr |
| Dec 25, 2:39 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more | 21 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:00 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Freeborn, Lac qui Parle, Martin and 5 more | 23 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:51 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 11 hr |
| Dec 30, 2:09 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 52 hr |
| Dec 30, 3:15 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 57 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Pipestone County21
- Lincoln County20
- Murray County20
- Cottonwood County19
- Lyon County19
- Nobles County18
- Jackson County17
- Lac qui Parle County16
- Redwood County16
- Yellow Medicine County16
- Big Stone County16
- Traverse County16
- Rock County15
- Blue Earth County15
- Brown County15
- Chippewa County15
- Faribault County15
- Martin County15
- Stevens County15
- Swift County15
- Watonwan County15
- Nicollet County14
- Renville County14
- Freeborn County13
- Sibley County13
- Waseca County13
- Grant County12
- Douglas County12
- Kandiyohi County12
- Pope County12
- Clay County11
- Otter Tail County11
- Wilkin County11
- Le Sueur County11
- Steele County11
- Kittson County10
- Marshall County10
- Norman County10
- Polk County10
- McLeod County10
47 more counties
- Meeker County10
- Stearns County10
- Todd County10
- Becker County9
- Mahnomen County8
- Pennington County7
- Red Lake County7
- Rice County7
- Dodge County7
- Fillmore County7
- Mower County7
- Olmsted County7
- Lake County7
- Saint Louis County7
- Anoka County6
- Carver County6
- Dakota County6
- Goodhue County6
- Hennepin County6
- Ramsey County6
- Scott County6
- Sherburne County6
- Washington County6
- Wright County6
- Carlton County6
- Cook County5
- Benton County5
- Morrison County5
- Houston County4
- Wabasha County4
- Winona County4
- Chisago County4
- Isanti County4
- Kanabec County4
- Mille Lacs County4
- Roseau County4
- Clearwater County3
- Wadena County3
- Aitkin County3
- Cass County3
- Crow Wing County3
- Itasca County3
- Pine County3
- Beltrami County2
- Hubbard County2
- Koochiching County1
- Lake of the Woods County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.