Alert archive / North Dakota / 2012
Weather alerts in North Dakota, August 2012
61 weather alerts in August 2012, 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 August 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 61
- Warnings
- 35
- Watches
- 10
- Advisories
- 1
- Busiest day
- August 3, 201213 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 3:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Burke, Divide, Williams | 66 min |
| Aug 2, 2:44 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Hettinger and 4 more | 31 min |
| Aug 2, 3:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Divide, Dunn, Golden Valley and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, McLean, Mercer, Morton, Oliver | 55 min |
| Aug 2, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, McLean, Oliver, Sheridan | 42 min |
| Aug 2, 7:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Divide, Dunn, Golden Valley and 5 more | 95 min |
| Aug 2, 8:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Stutsman | 53 min |
| Aug 3, 1:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Cavalier, Dickey, Eddy, Emmons and 16 more | 59 min |
| Aug 3, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, Eddy, Emmons, Foster and 14 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 3, 3:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Benson, Eddy, Griggs, Nelson, Ramsey | 54 min |
| Aug 3, 3:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Cavalier | 61 min |
| Aug 3, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson, Ramsey, Walsh | 49 min |
| Aug 3, 5:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Ransom, Richland | 45 min |
| Aug 3, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Ransom, Richland, Sargent | 60 min |
| Aug 3, 6:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, Eddy, Foster, Grand Forks and 9 more | 86 min |
| Aug 3, 6:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cass, Richland | 57 min |
| Aug 3, 6:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Traill | 56 min |
| Aug 3, 6:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Cass, Traill | 51 min |
| Aug 3, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Richland | 61 min |
| Aug 7, 9:45 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, Rolette | 6 hr |
| Aug 13, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings, Golden Valley, Slope | 63 min |
| Aug 13, 6:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bowman | 55 min |
| Aug 15, 4:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Richland | 55 min |
| Aug 23, 3:20 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Billings, Bowman, Divide, Golden Valley, McKenzie, Slope and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:20 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 15 more | 45 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:47 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Divide, Dunn, Golden Valley and 7 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 24, 3:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Burleigh, Emmons, Grant, McLean, Mercer, Morton and 4 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 24, 4:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Mercer, Oliver | 42 min |
| Aug 24, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean, Mercer, Oliver, Ward | 60 min |
| Aug 24, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Benson, Burleigh, Cass, Dickey, Eddy and 27 more | 8 hr |
| Aug 24, 5:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, McLean, Oliver, Sheridan | 55 min |
| Aug 24, 6:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry, Renville, Ward | 56 min |
| Aug 24, 6:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Emmons, Morton | 49 min |
| Aug 24, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Kidder, Sheridan | 45 min |
| Aug 24, 6:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry, McLean, Sheridan, Wells | 48 min |
| Aug 24, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry | 49 min |
| Aug 24, 7:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Kidder, Sheridan, Wells | 67 min |
| Aug 24, 7:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Kidder | 57 min |
| Aug 24, 7:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Foster, Kidder, Stutsman, Wells | 62 min |
| Aug 24, 7:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Benson, Burleigh, Cass, Dickey, Eddy and 17 more | 53 min |
| Aug 24, 8:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Kidder | 62 min |
| Aug 24, 9:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Pembina | 59 min |
| Aug 24, 10:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, Eddy, Foster, Grand Forks and 13 more | 54 min |
| Aug 24, 11:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cass, Grand Forks, Steele, Traill | 55 min |
| Aug 25, 12:02 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh, Divide and 17 more | 21 hr |
| Aug 25, 12:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grand Forks | 40 min |
| Aug 25, 1:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Pembina, Walsh | 44 min |
| Aug 26, 4:09 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Hettinger and 3 more | 21 hr |
| Aug 26, 3:34 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Billings, Bowman, Golden Valley, McKenzie, Slope, Stark | 30 hr |
| Aug 27, 3:22 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Billings, Bowman, Golden Valley, Slope | 14 hr |
| Aug 27, 3:22 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 22 more | 24 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:27 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Burleigh, Cass, Dickey, Emmons, Kidder and 8 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 5:06 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Divide, Golden Valley, Hettinger and 4 more | 17 hr |
| Aug 28, 3:15 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 22 more | 36 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Grant, Hettinger, Mercer, Morton, Oliver and 2 more | 97 min |
| Aug 29, 3:01 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 12 more | 37 hr |
| Aug 29, 9:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Nelson, Ramsey | 58 min |
| Aug 29, 10:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Grand Forks | 65 min |
| Aug 31, 3:53 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons and 15 more | 11 hr |
| Aug 31, 3:53 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 12 more | 17 hr |
| Aug 31, 3:12 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons and 15 more | 31 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 | 27 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 10 |
| Special Weather Statement | 5 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 7 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 7 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Billings County18
- Bowman County18
- Golden Valley County18
- Slope County18
- Burleigh County17
- McKenzie County16
- Stark County16
- Oliver County16
- Adams County15
- Hettinger County15
- Mercer County14
- Morton County14
- Williams County13
- Dunn County13
- McLean County13
- Divide County12
- Emmons County12
- Kidder County12
- Grant County12
- Sioux County12
- Sheridan County11
- Cass County10
- Grand Forks County10
- Richland County10
- Stutsman County9
- Nelson County9
- Ransom County9
- Traill County9
- Griggs County8
- Logan County8
- McIntosh County8
- Ward County8
- Burke County7
- Barnes County7
- Dickey County7
- Eddy County7
- Foster County7
- LaMoure County7
- Ramsey County7
- Sargent County7
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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. Rebuilt daily.