Alert archive / Minnesota / Winter Storm Watches / 2021
Winter Storm Watches in Minnesota, January 2021
6 winter storm watches in January 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in January 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Watches
- 6
- Busiest day
- January 13, 20215 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 3:35 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:47 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | DLH | Carlton, Lake, Pine, Saint Louis | 24 hr |
| Jan 13, 10:37 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 31 more | 17 hr |
| Jan 13, 10:56 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona | 10 hr |
| Jan 13, 2:43 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ABR | Big Stone, Traverse | 12 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:41 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Lac qui Parle, Le Sueur, Nicollet, Redwood and 7 more | 12 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Blue Earth County2
- Brown County2
- Lac qui Parle County2
- Le Sueur County2
- Nicollet County2
- Redwood County2
- Renville County2
- Rice County2
- Sibley County2
- Steele County2
- Waseca County2
- Watonwan County2
- Yellow Medicine County2
- Cottonwood County1
- Jackson County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lyon County1
- Murray County1
- Nobles County1
- Pipestone County1
- Rock County1
- Carlton County1
- Lake County1
- Pine County1
- Saint Louis County1
- Anoka County1
- Benton County1
- Carver County1
- Chippewa County1
- Chisago County1
- Dakota County1
- Faribault County1
- Freeborn County1
- Goodhue County1
- Hennepin County1
- Isanti County1
- Kanabec County1
- Kandiyohi County1
- McLeod County1
- Martin 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.