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Winter Storm Warnings in Minnesota, 2020

29 winter storm warnings 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 winter storm warnings reaches back to 2005.

Winter Storm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2020. Tap one for its archive.

Winter Storm Warnings
29
Busiest month
January7 winter storm warnings
Busiest day
January 16, 20206 winter storm warnings

Over time

By month

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
Jan 11, 7:15 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningDLHCarlton, Lake, Saint Louis18 hr
Jan 16, 11:31 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningMPXAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more54 hr
Jan 16, 11:34 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningFSDCottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more36 hr
Jan 16, 12:42 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningARXDodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona53 hr
Jan 16, 1:35 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningABRBig Stone, Traverse34 hr
Jan 16, 2:44 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningDLHAitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more66 hr
Jan 16, 3:17 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningFGFBecker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more51 hr
Feb 8, 3:37 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningFSDCottonwood, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray30 hr
Feb 8, 3:49 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningARXDodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more38 hr
Feb 8, 4:30 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningMPXBlue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Dakota, Faribault and 18 more34 hr
Feb 17, 4:16 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningMPXBrown, Nicollet, Sibley5 hr
Mar 28, 3:10 PM CDTWinter Storm WarningDLHCarlton, Cook, Lake, Saint Louis23 hr
Apr 1, 2:44 PM CDTWinter Storm WarningABRBig Stone, Traverse24 hr
Apr 1, 3:30 PM CDTWinter Storm WarningFGFBecker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 7 more42 hr
Apr 11, 3:08 AM CDTWinter Storm WarningFSDCottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock43 hr
Apr 11, 2:42 PM CDTWinter Storm WarningMPXBlue Earth, Brown, Dakota, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue and 9 more37 hr
Apr 11, 2:44 PM CDTWinter Storm WarningARXDodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona39 hr
Oct 20, 11:53 AM CDTWinter Storm WarningMPXAnoka, Carver, Chippewa, Dakota, Hennepin, Kandiyohi and 8 more13 hr
Oct 21, 3:08 PM CDTWinter Storm WarningABRBig Stone, Traverse30 hr
Oct 21, 3:10 PM CDTWinter Storm WarningMPXDouglas, Morrison, Stevens, Todd31 hr
Oct 21, 3:31 PM CDTWinter Storm WarningFGFGrant, Otter Tail, Wadena, Wilkin26 hr
Oct 21, 3:37 PM CDTWinter Storm WarningDLHAitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Saint Louis30 hr
Nov 10, 4:07 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningDLHAitkin, Carlton, Cook, Crow Wing, Lake, Pine and 1 more23 hr
Nov 10, 4:52 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningMPXAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago and 21 more21 hr
Nov 10, 12:01 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningFSDCottonwood, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock9 hr
Dec 22, 2:50 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningMPXAnoka, Benton, Chippewa, Chisago, Dakota, Douglas and 18 more36 hr
Dec 22, 3:22 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningDLHAitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more57 hr
Dec 22, 3:28 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningFGFBecker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods and 8 more24 hr
Dec 23, 6:29 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningFGFBecker, Clearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Otter Tail, Polk and 1 more4 hr

By county

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

47 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. January 16, 20206winter storm warnings
  2. October 21, 20204winter storm warnings
  3. February 8, 20203winter storm warnings
  4. April 11, 20203winter storm warnings
  5. November 10, 20203winter storm warnings
  6. December 22, 20203winter storm warnings
  7. April 1, 20202winter storm warnings
  8. January 12, 20201winter storm warnings
  9. February 17, 20201winter storm warnings
  10. March 28, 20201winter storm warnings
  11. October 20, 20201winter storm warnings
  12. December 23, 20201winter storm warnings

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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.