Alert archive / Minnesota / Winter Storm Watches / 2017
Winter Storm Watches in Minnesota, December 2017
4 winter storm watches in December 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 December 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- December 3, 20173 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2:40 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | DLH | Aitkin, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching and 2 more | 37 hr |
| Dec 3, 3:38 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 12 hr |
| Dec 3, 3:42 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MPX | Chippewa, Douglas, Lac qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 3, 3:54 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 24 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Aitkin County1
- Cass County1
- Cook County1
- Crow Wing County1
- Itasca County1
- Koochiching County1
- Lake County1
- Saint Louis County1
- Big Stone County1
- Traverse County1
- Chippewa County1
- Douglas County1
- Lac qui Parle County1
- Pope County1
- Stevens County1
- Swift County1
- Todd County1
- Becker County1
- Beltrami County1
- Clay County1
- Clearwater County1
- Grant County1
- Hubbard County1
- Kittson County1
- Lake of the Woods County1
- Mahnomen County1
- Marshall County1
- Norman County1
- Otter Tail County1
- Pennington County1
- Polk County1
- Red Lake County1
- Roseau County1
- Wadena County1
- Wilkin 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.