Alert archive / Minnesota / Winter Storm Warnings
Winter Storm Warnings in Minnesota, 2021
27 winter storm warnings in 2021. 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 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Warnings
- 27
- Busiest month
- December15 winter storm warnings
- Busiest day
- March 10, 20214 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 3:37 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Freeborn, Goodhue, Le Sueur, Rice, Scott and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 14, 4:24 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | ARX | Dodge, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha | 24 hr |
| Feb 28, 6:21 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Benton, Chippewa, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Kandiyohi and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 10, 2:29 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 21 hr |
| Mar 10, 3:41 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Itasca, Lake and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 10, 12:06 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Douglas, Pope, Stevens, Todd | 12 hr |
| Mar 10, 12:47 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | Grant, Otter Tail, Wadena | 14 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:28 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Faribault, Freeborn, Le Sueur and 11 more | 41 hr |
| Mar 14, 4:03 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 32 hr |
| Mar 14, 4:06 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted | 39 hr |
| Nov 11, 3:45 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Koochiching | 23 hr |
| Nov 11, 4:05 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | Beltrami, Lake of the Woods, Roseau | 24 hr |
| Dec 4, 3:31 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching and 2 more | 55 hr |
| Dec 4, 3:52 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson and 9 more | 47 hr |
| Dec 9, 11:23 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 40 hr |
| Dec 9, 11:41 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 45 hr |
| Dec 9, 11:52 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Dakota, Faribault, Freeborn and 16 more | 42 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:31 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Cass, Itasca, Koochiching, Saint Louis | 20 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:33 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods and 3 more | 18 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:38 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Douglas, Pope, Stevens, Todd | 18 hr |
| Dec 17, 6:29 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | ABR | Traverse | 6 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:22 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 36 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:24 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Benton, Douglas, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:30 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca and 4 more | 38 hr |
| Dec 27, 2:36 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Carlton, Saint Louis | 15 hr |
| Dec 27, 5:59 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis | 34 hr |
| Dec 28, 12:57 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Marshall, Pennington and 3 more | 10 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Saint Louis County6
- Itasca County5
- Wadena County5
- Koochiching County5
- Beltrami County5
- Carlton County4
- Cass County4
- Cook County4
- Lake County4
- Lake of the Woods County4
- Clearwater County4
- Hubbard County4
- Mahnomen County4
- Freeborn County3
- Le Sueur County3
- Rice County3
- Scott County3
- Steele County3
- Waseca County3
- Dodge County3
- Mower County3
- Olmsted County3
- Aitkin County3
- Douglas County3
- Todd County3
- Grant County3
- Otter Tail County3
- Roseau County3
- Becker County3
- Marshall County3
- Pennington County3
- Polk County3
- Red Lake County3
- Dakota County2
- Goodhue County2
- Wabasha County2
- Benton County2
- Isanti County2
- Kanabec County2
- Mille Lacs County2
42 more counties
- Traverse County2
- Pope County2
- Stevens County2
- Blue Earth County2
- Brown County2
- Carver County2
- Faribault County2
- McLeod County2
- Martin County2
- Nicollet County2
- Redwood County2
- Renville County2
- Sibley County2
- Watonwan County2
- Cottonwood County2
- Jackson County2
- Lincoln County2
- Lyon County2
- Murray County2
- Nobles County2
- Pipestone County2
- Rock County2
- Fillmore County2
- Clay County2
- Kittson County2
- Norman County2
- Chippewa County1
- Chisago County1
- Kandiyohi County1
- Meeker County1
- Sherburne County1
- Stearns County1
- Big Stone County1
- Houston County1
- Winona County1
- Hennepin County1
- Ramsey County1
- Washington County1
- Wilkin County1
- Morrison County1
- Crow Wing County1
- Pine 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.