Minneapolis, MN Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Minneapolis.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 6:09PM CDT until August 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

At 609 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Virginia to Cherry to 7 miles southeast of Hibbing, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near... Virginia, Eveleth, Gilbert, and Biwabik around 615 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Cotton, Whiteface Reservoir, Fairbanks, Wolf Lake, Brimson and Boulder Lake.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 6:08PM CDT until August 17 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

At 608 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Mountain Iron to near Cherry to near Cohasset, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near... Hibbing, Virginia, Mountain Iron, and Cherry around 615 PM CDT.