Alert archive / Minnesota / Roseau County
Weather alerts in Roseau County, Minnesota, 2018
94 weather alerts in 2018, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Roseau County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 94
- Warnings
- 16
- Watches
- 11
- Advisories
- 42
- Busiest month
- January17 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 24, 20185 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Roseau County, 2018
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 6 | 6 | 0% | 3 | 67% | 43 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2018
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Grand Forks, ND: tornado warnings | 26 | 16 | 38% | 36 | 69% | 16 min |
| NWS Grand Forks, ND: severe thunderstorm warnings | 188 | 168 | 11% | 533 | 84% | 26 min |
| NWS Grand Forks, ND: flash flood warnings | 2 | 2 | 0% | 6 | 100% | 90 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 11:58 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 22 hr |
| Jan 2, 2:56 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 20 hr |
| Jan 3, 2:58 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 9 hr |
| Jan 4, 2:46 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 20 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:44 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 19 hr |
| Jan 9, 4:13 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | 24 hr |
| Jan 10, 4:05 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 36 hr |
| Jan 11, 8:48 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 27 hr |
| Jan 12, 11:57 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 3 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:08 PM CST | Wind Chill Warning | FGF | 20 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:08 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 20 hr |
| Jan 14, 4:08 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 15 hr |
| Jan 14, 3:09 PM CST | Wind Chill Warning | FGF | 4 hr |
| Jan 14, 6:54 PM CST | Wind Chill Warning | FGF | 40 hr |
| Jan 14, 6:54 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 40 hr |
| Jan 30, 3:26 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | 15 hr |
| Jan 31, 2:37 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 24 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:47 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 15 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:02 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 33 hr |
| Feb 4, 2:41 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 16 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:09 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 31 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:26 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 19 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:49 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 19 hr |
| Feb 8, 2:32 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 21 hr |
| Feb 9, 2:50 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 19 hr |
| Feb 11, 3:20 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 20 hr |
| Feb 15, 2:25 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 18 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:07 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | 6 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:07 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 25 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:01 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 40 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:05 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | 35 hr |
| Mar 4, 2:58 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 32 hr |
| Mar 25, 10:19 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 12 hr |
| Mar 25, 4:25 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | 6 hr |
| Mar 30, 4:36 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 23 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:19 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FGF | 19 hr |
| Apr 22, 5:55 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FGF | 13 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:12 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FGF | 16 hr |
| May 4, 4:04 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FGF | 15 hr |
| May 14, 2:30 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FGF | 13 hr |
| May 15, 3:50 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FGF | 16 hr |
| May 24, 2:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 54 min |
| May 24, 2:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 59 min |
| May 24, 3:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 53 min |
| May 24, 12:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 8 min |
| May 24, 12:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 34 min |
| May 24, 9:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 55 min |
| Jun 12, 4:57 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 4 hr |
| Jun 15, 12:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 40 min |
| Jun 15, 1:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 54 min |
| Jun 15, 1:33 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jun 15, 2:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 54 min |
| Jun 15, 2:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 53 min |
| Jun 28, 10:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jun 29, 2:02 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Jun 29, 4:14 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 29, 4:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 65 min |
| Jul 1, 5:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 1:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 4, 4:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 59 min |
| Jul 4, 5:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 60 min |
| Jul 4, 5:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 43 min |
| Jul 8, 2:35 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Jul 8, 3:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jul 8, 5:30 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jul 11, 4:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 66 min |
| Jul 11, 3:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 9:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 41 min |
| Aug 26, 9:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Aug 26, 10:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 53 min |
| Aug 26, 10:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 26, 11:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 37 min |
| Aug 31, 2:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Sep 5, 3:42 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | FGF | 15 hr |
| Sep 11, 5:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Sep 11, 7:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 54 min |
| Sep 12, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 60 min |
| Sep 12, 3:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 44 min |
| Sep 15, 2:35 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 26 hr |
| Sep 27, 2:38 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | FGF | 18 hr |
| Sep 28, 3:53 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | FGF | 29 hr |
| Oct 9, 3:11 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 37 hr |
| Oct 26, 9:37 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 14 hr |
| Dec 6, 3:28 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 6 hr |
| Dec 11, 11:56 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 11 hr |
| Dec 19, 3:59 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 8 hr |
| Dec 22, 10:38 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 3 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:06 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | 11 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:11 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | 61 hr |
| Dec 27, 2:55 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 13 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:50 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 8 hr |
| Dec 28, 2:43 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 18 hr |
| Dec 30, 3:01 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 23 hr |
| Dec 31, 2:24 PM CST | Wind Chill Warning | FGF | 19 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 6 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 10 |
| Special Weather Statement | 15 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 4 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 10 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Wind Chill Warning | 4 |
| Frost Advisory | 2 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 25 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 3 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 3 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.