Alert archive / North Dakota / 1997
Weather alerts in North Dakota, July 1997
118 weather alerts in July 1997, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in July 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 118
- Warnings
- 107
- Watches
- 11
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- July 25, 199726 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 1:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Morton, Sioux | 64 min |
| Jul 1, 2:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Richland | 30 min |
| Jul 1, 2:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Morton | 65 min |
| Jul 1, 3:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cass | 27 min |
| Jul 1, 3:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Morton | 55 min |
| Jul 1, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cass, Traill | 30 min |
| Jul 1, 3:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Grand Forks | 2 hr |
| Jul 1, 4:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons, Grant, McLean, Mercer and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 6, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Grant and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 7, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau | 60 min |
| Jul 7, 4:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Pierce | 52 min |
| Jul 10, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings, Golden Valley | 62 min |
| Jul 10, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 10, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings, Slope | 45 min |
| Jul 10, 6:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie | 59 min |
| Jul 10, 7:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn | 64 min |
| Jul 10, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke, Mountrail | 60 min |
| Jul 10, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benson, Bottineau, Burleigh, Cavalier, Dickey, Eddy and 22 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 10, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean, Mercer | 60 min |
| Jul 10, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Sioux | 65 min |
| Jul 10, 8:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Mercer | 34 min |
| Jul 10, 8:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Morton | 54 min |
| Jul 10, 8:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Mountrail, Ward | 68 min |
| Jul 10, 9:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, Renville | 66 min |
| Jul 10, 9:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Ward | 30 min |
| Jul 10, 9:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Morton | 65 min |
| Jul 10, 9:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry | 56 min |
| Jul 10, 9:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean, Mercer | 69 min |
| Jul 10, 9:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | McHenry | 33 min |
| Jul 10, 10:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Sioux | 50 min |
| Jul 10, 10:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry, Pierce | 40 min |
| Jul 10, 10:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Emmons | 40 min |
| Jul 10, 11:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Pierce, Rolette | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 12:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Stutsman | 44 min |
| Jul 11, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Renville, Ward | 44 min |
| Jul 11, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke | 66 min |
| Jul 11, 6:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean, Oliver | 67 min |
| Jul 11, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, Renville | 65 min |
| Jul 11, 8:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry, Renville | 56 min |
| Jul 11, 8:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Bottineau | 49 min |
| Jul 11, 9:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, Rolette | 29 min |
| Jul 12, 1:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Cavalier, Towner | 3 hr |
| Jul 12, 4:59 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Cavalier, Towner | 3 hr |
| Jul 13, 1:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean | 58 min |
| Jul 13, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Benson | 34 min |
| Jul 13, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Benson | 30 min |
| Jul 13, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Ramsey | 26 min |
| Jul 13, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Benson | 29 min |
| Jul 13, 7:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Nelson | 36 min |
| Jul 13, 8:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Nelson | 28 min |
| Jul 13, 8:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Steele | 36 min |
| Jul 13, 8:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Ramsey | 39 min |
| Jul 13, 8:41 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Ramsey | 2 hr |
| Jul 13, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grand Forks | 32 min |
| Jul 13, 9:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grand Forks | 31 min |
| Jul 13, 10:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Pembina | 36 min |
| Jul 16, 12:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Walsh | 42 min |
| Jul 18, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 18, 12:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie | 56 min |
| Jul 18, 12:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Golden Valley | 52 min |
| Jul 18, 12:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings | 60 min |
| Jul 18, 1:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Adams, Hettinger | 51 min |
| Jul 18, 2:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Stark | 55 min |
| Jul 18, 2:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Hettinger | 62 min |
| Jul 18, 3:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Hettinger, Stark | 58 min |
| Jul 18, 4:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Morton | 55 min |
| Jul 19, 2:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | McIntosh | 34 min |
| Jul 19, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, Grand Forks, LaMoure, Ransom and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 19, 3:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grand Forks | 28 min |
| Jul 23, 8:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke, Renville | 63 min |
| Jul 23, 9:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau | 54 min |
| Jul 23, 5:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Renville | 54 min |
| Jul 23, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 22 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 23, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Renville | 68 min |
| Jul 23, 7:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Mountrail | 55 min |
| Jul 23, 7:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Renville | 39 min |
| Jul 23, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Mountrail | 60 min |
| Jul 23, 8:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Ward | 42 min |
| Jul 23, 8:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Renville, Ward | 42 min |
| Jul 23, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry | 60 min |
| Jul 23, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Ward | 30 min |
| Jul 23, 9:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry | 64 min |
| Jul 23, 10:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Pierce | 58 min |
| Jul 24, 3:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie | 55 min |
| Jul 24, 4:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bottineau, Burke, McHenry, McKenzie, McLean, Mountrail and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 24, 5:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benson, Bottineau, Burleigh, Dunn, Kidder, McHenry and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 24, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau | 45 min |
| Jul 24, 6:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau | 67 min |
| Jul 24, 7:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, Rolette | 62 min |
| Jul 24, 7:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Stark | 58 min |
| Jul 24, 8:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry, Pierce | 59 min |
| Jul 24, 8:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Pierce | 65 min |
| Jul 24, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean | 65 min |
| Jul 24, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Rolette | 49 min |
| Jul 24, 8:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Towner | 35 min |
| Jul 24, 9:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry, Pierce | 57 min |
| Jul 24, 9:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean | 63 min |
| Jul 24, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry | 60 min |
| Jul 25, 12:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Benson | 28 min |
| Jul 25, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Kidder | 60 min |
| Jul 25, 2:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Emmons | 56 min |
| Jul 25, 2:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Renville, Ward | 51 min |
| Jul 25, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benson, Bottineau, Burleigh, Cavalier, Eddy, Emmons and 19 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 25, 3:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Bottineau | 63 min |
| Jul 25, 3:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Logan, McIntosh | 61 min |
| Jul 25, 3:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Stutsman | 43 min |
| Jul 25, 3:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | McHenry, Ward | 51 min |
| Jul 25, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cavalier | 32 min |
| Jul 25, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, Grand Forks, Griggs, LaMoure and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 25, 5:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Walsh | 33 min |
| Jul 25, 5:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dickey | 52 min |
| Jul 25, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Walsh | 30 min |
| Jul 25, 6:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Sargent | 34 min |
| Jul 25, 6:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FGF | Walsh | 2 hr |
| Jul 25, 7:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Sargent | 28 min |
| Jul 25, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Sargent | 15 min |
| Jul 26, 3:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Cass | 28 min |
| Jul 26, 4:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Cass | 26 min |
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 | 84 |
| Tornado Warning | 18 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 9 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 5 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bottineau County17
- McHenry County15
- Renville County15
- McLean County14
- Ward County13
- Morton County12
- Pierce County12
- Mercer County10
- Mountrail County9
- Rolette County9
- Burleigh County8
- McKenzie County8
- Stark County8
- Sioux County7
- Dunn County7
- Grant County7
- Oliver County7
- Billings County7
- Hettinger County7
- Burke County7
- Benson County7
- Cass County6
- Grand Forks County6
- Emmons County6
- Golden Valley County6
- Towner County6
- Adams County5
- Slope County5
- Cavalier County5
- McIntosh County5
- Ramsey County5
- Sheridan County5
- Walsh County5
- Sargent County5
- Bowman County4
- Williams County4
- Dickey County4
- Kidder County4
- Stutsman County4
- Nelson County4
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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.