Alert archive / Minnesota / Winter Storm Watches / 2017
Winter Storm Watches in Minnesota, April 2017
6 winter storm watches in April 2017. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Watches
- 6
- Busiest day
- April 29, 20175 winter storm watches
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 4:01 AM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | DLH | Carlton, Cook, Lake, Saint Louis | 10 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:25 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | FSD | Lincoln, Pipestone | 12 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:30 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | DLH | Aitkin, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca, Lake and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:34 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | MPX | Chippewa, Douglas, Lac qui Parle, Morrison, Pope, Stevens and 3 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:37 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 12 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:44 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | Grant, Hubbard, Otter Tail, Wadena | 12 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cook County2
- Lake County2
- Saint Louis County2
- Carlton County1
- Lincoln County1
- Pipestone County1
- Aitkin County1
- Cass County1
- Crow Wing County1
- Itasca County1
- Chippewa County1
- Douglas County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Morrison County1
- Pope County1
- Stevens County1
- Swift County1
- Todd County1
- Yellow Medicine County1
- Big Stone County1
- Traverse County1
- Grant County1
- Hubbard County1
- Otter Tail County1
- Wadena County1
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.