Morrison County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Morrison County, MN right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 671 alerts that included Morrison County, roughly 67 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (103 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 30, 2026. 29 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Morrison County alert history
Alert events that included Morrison County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 103 | 13 | August 21, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 80 | 8 | April 3, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 77 | 3 | January 26, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 72 | 7 | September 28, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 60 | 10 | September 11, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 35 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 30 | 2 | April 3, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 29 | 1 | June 30, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 24 | 0 | October 21, 2025 |
| Red Flag Warning | 21 | 7 | May 16, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 19 | 0 | June 29, 2025 |
| Frost Advisory | 17 | 3 | October 5, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 17 | 1 | January 22, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 15 | 0 | April 15, 2023 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 15 | 4 | May 15, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 13 | 5 | July 29, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 10 | 1 | July 8, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 10 | 3 | October 17, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 7 | 0 | June 24, 2022 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 5 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 | 2 | October 17, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 2 | 1 | July 26, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 2 | 3 | July 25, 2026 |
| Blizzard Warning | 2 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | December 25, 2016 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 1 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
Tornado history in Morrison County
29 tornadoes have been recorded in Morrison County since 1950, killing 1 people and injuring 1. That ranks 32 of 87 counties in Minnesota. The most recent was on August 29, 2024 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Morrison County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 18, 1997 | F3 | Morrison County | 17 mi | 800 yd | 1 | 1 |
| September 18, 1997 | F2 | Morrison County | 8 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 13, 2001 | F2 | Morrison County | 4 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 25, 1981 | F2 | Morrison County | 3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 30, 1961 | F2 | Morrison County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2024 | EF1 | Morrison County | 7.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2022 | EF1 | Morrison County | 3.6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2022 | EF0 | Morrison County | 2.9 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 14, 2020 | EF0 | Morrison County | 2.9 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 14, 2020 | EF0 | Morrison County | 1.3 mi | 65 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Morrison County
- Population: 34,520 (2024 estimate)
- State: Minnesota
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 027097 (how to use it)