Alert archive / North Dakota / 2012
Weather alerts in North Dakota, March 2012
61 weather alerts in March 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 March 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 61
- Warnings
- 17
- Watches
- 15
- Advisories
- 25
- Busiest day
- March 26, 20127 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 3:29 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, Burke, Divide, McHenry, McKenzie, Mountrail and 4 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 2, 4:08 AM CST | Wind Advisory | BIS | Adams, Bowman, Grant, Hettinger, Slope | 14 hr |
| Mar 2, 8:37 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson and 6 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 4, 7:53 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | Barnes, Griggs, Ransom, Richland, Sargent | 4 hr |
| Mar 6, 5:35 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, Burke, Divide, Renville, Rolette | 7 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:31 AM CST | Wind Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, Burleigh, Dickey, Emmons, Foster, Kidder and 10 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:06 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | Barnes, Cass, Griggs, Ransom, Richland, Sargent and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:06 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina and 3 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:49 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey and 23 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:46 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Ramsey, Towner | 14 hr |
| Mar 12, 8:10 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, Burleigh, Dickey, Emmons, Foster, Kidder and 9 more | 109 min |
| Mar 12, 3:05 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons and 19 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:39 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey, Dunn and 24 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 13, 10:26 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | BIS | Billings, Burke, Divide, Dunn, Golden Valley, McKenzie and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:17 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | Adams, Bottineau, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey, Emmons and 18 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:54 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey, Dunn and 25 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 15, 11:44 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Cass | 71 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:46 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 30 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 15, 4:17 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | BIS | McKenzie, Williams | 21 hr |
| Mar 16, 5:00 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Hettinger and 3 more | 10 hr |
| Mar 16, 3:04 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Hettinger and 3 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 17, 4:41 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Emmons, Golden Valley, Grant and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 17, 4:26 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Dunn and 13 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 17, 4:26 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Emmons, Golden Valley and 11 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 18, 4:45 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 26 more | 40 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:42 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 15 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:48 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 26 more | 21 hr |
| Mar 19, 4:05 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Ramsey, Towner | 11 hr |
| Mar 19, 4:23 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Hettinger and 3 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 19, 4:23 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 24 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 19, 12:46 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 16 more | 32 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson, Pembina and 4 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:20 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Divide and 14 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:27 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 12 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 23, 1:34 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey and 23 more | 10 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:32 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Griggs, Nelson and 7 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:31 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BIS | Foster, Kidder, McHenry, Pierce, Rolette, Sheridan and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:32 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 7 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:28 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | FGF | Barnes, Ransom, Sargent | 24 hr |
| Mar 25, 4:02 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey, Dunn and 14 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:49 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cass, Eddy, Grand Forks, Griggs and 8 more | 39 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:59 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | Burleigh, Dickey, Emmons, Foster, Grant, Kidder and 7 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:07 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey, Dunn and 17 more | 25 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:16 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Golden Valley, Hettinger, Slope | 13 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:25 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson and 5 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Bowman | 2 hr |
| Mar 26, 6:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Bowman, Burleigh, Emmons, Grant, Hettinger and 8 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 26, 9:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Burleigh, Emmons, Grant, Hettinger, Kidder, Logan and 4 more | 118 min |
| Mar 26, 10:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Morton | 24 min |
| Mar 26, 11:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benson, Burleigh, Dickey, Eddy, Emmons, Foster and 11 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:07 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Golden Valley, Hettinger, Slope | 15 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:28 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | Dunn, Foster, McKenzie, Mercer, Oliver, Sheridan and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:56 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Hettinger and 3 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:12 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey, Emmons and 10 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:59 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Divide, Dunn, Golden Valley and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 29, 7:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dickey, LaMoure, McIntosh | 24 min |
| Mar 29, 11:53 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 29, 11:58 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, Dickey, Foster, Kidder, LaMoure, Logan and 7 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:58 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Divide, Dunn, Golden Valley and 5 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:27 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons and 20 more | 25 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:58 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons and 20 more | 30 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 | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 4 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| River Flood Watch | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 4 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 3 |
| High Wind Watch | 3 |
| Wind Advisory | 13 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 11 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 10 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 8 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bowman County33
- Hettinger County33
- Adams County32
- Slope County32
- Billings County30
- Golden Valley County29
- Stark County29
- McKenzie County28
- Dunn County27
- Grant County24
- McIntosh County24
- Oliver County24
- Emmons County23
- Kidder County23
- Logan County23
- McHenry County22
- Burleigh County22
- Sheridan County22
- Mercer County21
- Wells County19
- Mountrail County18
- Pierce County18
- Bottineau County16
- Williams County16
- Stutsman County16
- Renville County15
- Rolette County15
- Dickey County15
- Foster County15
- LaMoure County15
- Morton County14
- McLean County13
- Sioux County13
- Burke County12
- Divide County12
- Ward County12
- Benson County10
- Eddy County10
- Griggs County9
- Ramsey County9
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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.