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Wind Advisories in Minnesota, 2020
74 wind advisories in 2020. 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 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- 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 4, 1:29 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 23 hr |
| Jan 4, 2:10 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 25 hr |
| Jan 4, 2:41 PM CST | Wind Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 4, 2:42 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 25 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:08 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:40 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 13 hr |
| Jan 5, 4:48 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Clay, Marshall, Norman, Polk, Wilkin | 10 hr |
| Jan 21, 5:30 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon, Murray | 16 hr |
| Feb 1, 1:34 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson, Mahnomen and 6 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 1, 7:41 PM CST | Wind Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 3 more | 19 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:02 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Brown, Lac qui Parle, Martin, Redwood, Watonwan, Yellow Medicine | 7 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:18 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 16 hr |
| Feb 14, 10:14 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Lac qui Parle, Martin, Redwood and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 29, 2:46 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Clay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Polk, Wilkin | 27 hr |
| Mar 1, 7:32 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 10 hr |
| Mar 4, 2:26 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault and 22 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 4, 2:33 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 4, 2:44 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 27 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:06 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Marshall, Norman and 3 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 4, 8:15 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 28 hr |
| Mar 6, 10:06 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Kittson, Marshall | 7 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:22 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 21 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:26 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Clay, Grant, Otter Tail, Wilkin | 18 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:29 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Brown, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Martin, Pope and 6 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:41 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 36 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:14 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 17 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:20 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:45 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Brown, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Pope, Redwood and 4 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:34 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 15 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:44 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 20, 9:44 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Brown, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Martin, Pope and 6 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:22 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Jackson | 16 hr |
| Apr 29, 8:29 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Faribault, Freeborn, Martin, Steele, Waseca | 10 hr |
| Apr 29, 8:31 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 10 hr |
| Jun 8, 11:36 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 9, 3:50 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 27 hr |
| Jun 14, 3:15 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Marshall, Norman and 3 more | 16 hr |
| Jun 14, 3:15 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Douglas, Faribault, Kandiyohi and 15 more | 17 hr |
| Jun 14, 3:21 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 16 hr |
| Jun 16, 3:00 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Chippewa, Douglas, Lac qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift | 18 hr |
| Jun 16, 3:13 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen and 7 more | 18 hr |
| Jun 16, 3:16 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 18 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:24 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 24 hr |
| Sep 2, 2:53 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 7 more | 12 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:59 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Sep 6, 3:32 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Clay, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Norman, Pennington and 3 more | 18 hr |
| Sep 29, 2:36 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Jackson, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 29 hr |
| Oct 6, 3:31 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Clay, Norman, Polk, Wilkin | 11 hr |
| Oct 11, 12:11 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 13, 2:15 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 34 more | 34 hr |
| Oct 13, 2:34 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Clay, Grant, Otter Tail, Wilkin | 28 hr |
| Oct 13, 2:40 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 31 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:52 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 27 hr |
| Oct 14, 1:12 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha | 12 hr |
| Oct 30, 1:47 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 30 hr |
| Oct 30, 1:58 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 38 hr |
| Oct 31, 1:55 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 20 hr |
| Oct 31, 3:04 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 22 hr |
| Oct 31, 11:48 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 15 hr |
| Nov 1, 6:02 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DLH | Saint Louis | 3 hr |
| Nov 7, 1:06 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more | 29 hr |
| Nov 7, 1:10 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha | 29 hr |
| Nov 7, 1:21 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 29 hr |
| Nov 7, 2:14 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Norman, Otter Tail, Polk and 1 more | 32 hr |
| Nov 7, 2:33 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 27 hr |
| Nov 14, 2:06 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 28 hr |
| Nov 14, 2:18 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 31 more | 25 hr |
| Nov 14, 2:27 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more | 25 hr |
| Nov 29, 1:04 PM CST | Wind Advisory | DLH | Cook | 5 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:16 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:26 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Freeborn, Lac qui Parle, Martin and 5 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:31 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 12 hr |
| Dec 21, 5:23 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 9 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:49 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 1 more | 13 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jackson County16
- Lincoln County15
- Lyon County15
- Murray County15
- Nobles County15
- Pipestone County15
- Cottonwood County14
- Lac qui Parle County14
- Big Stone County13
- Traverse County13
- Rock County13
- Brown County13
- Martin County13
- Redwood County13
- Yellow Medicine County13
- Clay County13
- Watonwan County12
- Norman County12
- Polk County12
- Wilkin County12
- Chippewa County11
- Pope County11
- Stevens County11
- Swift County11
- Marshall County11
- Faribault County10
- Kandiyohi County10
- Renville County10
- Kittson County10
- Blue Earth County9
- Grant County9
- Otter Tail County9
- Douglas County8
- Freeborn County8
- Steele County8
- Waseca County8
- Becker County8
- Dodge County8
- Fillmore County8
- Mower County8
47 more counties
- Olmsted County8
- McLeod County7
- Meeker County7
- Nicollet County7
- Sibley County7
- Stearns County7
- Carver County6
- Le Sueur County6
- Rice County6
- Scott County6
- Todd County6
- Wright County6
- Pennington County6
- Red Lake County6
- Cook County5
- Saint Louis County5
- Anoka County5
- Benton County5
- Dakota County5
- Goodhue County5
- Hennepin County5
- Ramsey County5
- Sherburne County5
- Mahnomen County5
- Aitkin County4
- Carlton County4
- Cass County4
- Crow Wing County4
- Itasca County4
- Lake County4
- Pine County4
- Isanti County4
- Kanabec County4
- Mille Lacs County4
- Morrison County4
- Washington County4
- Clearwater County4
- Roseau County4
- Wabasha County4
- Koochiching County3
- Chisago County3
- Beltrami County3
- Hubbard County3
- Lake of the Woods County3
- Wadena County3
- Houston County2
- Winona County2
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.