Kittson County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Kittson County, MN right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 938 alerts that included Kittson County, roughly 94 a year. The most common is the winter weather advisory (147 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 28, 2025. 32 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Kittson County alert history
Alert events that included Kittson County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Weather Advisory | 147 | 14 | April 17, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 138 | 7 | January 31, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 116 | 6 | September 7, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 78 | 8 | October 15, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 68 | 14 | November 1, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 51 | 4 | April 20, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 44 | 4 | August 24, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 40 | 4 | April 3, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 35 | 3 | October 2, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 35 | 1 | January 22, 2026 |
| Blizzard Warning | 34 | 3 | March 12, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 30 | 5 | May 14, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 21 | 2 | March 12, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 17 | 2 | May 15, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 13 | 3 | May 20, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 13 | 1 | February 27, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 11 | 1 | September 7, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 9 | 0 | June 28, 2025 |
| Heat Advisory | 7 | 4 | July 29, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 7 | 0 | June 17, 2024 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 6 | 2 | September 7, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 5 | 2 | July 24, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 5 | 0 | October 8, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 3 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 2 | 1 | July 12, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 | 0 | March 10, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 1 | July 12, 2026 |
Tornado history in Kittson County
32 tornadoes have been recorded in Kittson County since 1950, injuring 8 people. That ranks 27 of 87 counties in Minnesota. The most recent was on July 19, 2022 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Kittson County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2004 | F3 | Kittson County | 1.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 19, 2014 | EF2 | Kittson County | 10 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 2, 2005 | F2 | Kittson County | 4 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 2, 2005 | F2 | Kittson County | 2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 2, 2005 | F2 | Kittson County | 1.5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 19, 2022 | EF0 | Kittson County | 1.6 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 19, 2014 | EF2 | Kittson County | 10 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 4, 2011 | EF0 | Kittson County | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 27, 2006 | F1 | Kittson County | 4.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 2, 2005 | F0 | Kittson County | 3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Kittson County
- Population: 3,992 (2024 estimate)
- State: Minnesota
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 027069 (how to use it)