Dakota County, MN — Severe Weather & Radar
No active severe-weather warnings for Dakota County, MN right now. Live radar is below — set up alerts to get warned the moment one is issued.
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Severe-weather outlook
No severe-weather risk is outlooked for Dakota County, MN today.
3-day forecast
Forecast: NOAA National Blend of Models.
When is severe weather most likely near Dakota?
Around Dakota County and the Midwest, severe weather is most active from April through June.
The main threats are damaging thunderstorm winds — including widespread, long-lived derechos — along with large hail and tornadoes.
Based on long-term NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center climatology.
In Dakota County, MN
Dakota County, MN has an estimated 430,000 residents, plus 1 hospitals, 10 nursing homes, 160 schools, 5 mobile-home parks, 8 dialysis centers that could be in a storm's path. Atmostorm shows which of them fall inside an active warning polygon.
Emergency-management view: who & what is in the warned path →
Nearby areas
Live radar and active alerts for places near Dakota:
Not an official source — always confirm with the National Weather Service at weather.gov. Data aggregated from NWS/SPC. Facility and population figures are decision-support estimates.