Alert archive / North Dakota / 2013
Weather alerts in North Dakota, August 2013
133 weather alerts in August 2013, 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 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 133
- Warnings
- 79
- Watches
- 8
- Advisories
- 13
- Busiest day
- August 29, 201325 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 3, 6:44 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Billings, Bowman, Golden Valley, McKenzie, Slope | 61 min |
| Aug 3, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Golden Valley, Hettinger, Slope and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Aug 3, 10:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Golden Valley, Slope | 59 min |
| Aug 3, 11:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Bowman, Golden Valley, Hettinger, Slope | 85 min |
| Aug 4, 6:27 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Billings, Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons, Golden Valley and 14 more | 63 min |
| Aug 4, 6:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Morton | 44 min |
| Aug 4, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie, Williams | 41 min |
| Aug 4, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Emmons, Grant, Morton, Sioux | 63 min |
| Aug 5, 6:29 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BIS | Divide, McKenzie, Williams | 4 hr |
| Aug 5, 6:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Billings, Divide, Dunn, Golden Valley, McKenzie, Williams | 53 min |
| Aug 5, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings, Bowman, Golden Valley, Slope | 45 min |
| Aug 5, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie | 38 min |
| Aug 5, 8:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke, Renville | 47 min |
| Aug 5, 8:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke, Renville, Ward | 43 min |
| Aug 6, 2:24 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ransom, Richland, Sargent | 7 hr |
| Aug 6, 3:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Ransom | 56 min |
| Aug 6, 3:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Ransom | 53 min |
| Aug 6, 3:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Barnes, Cass, Ransom | 64 min |
| Aug 6, 3:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Ransom, Richland | 40 min |
| Aug 6, 4:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Richland | 50 min |
| Aug 6, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Ransom, Richland, Sargent | 62 min |
| Aug 6, 5:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Richland | 54 min |
| Aug 6, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Hettinger, Stark | 60 min |
| Aug 6, 10:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Adams, Hettinger | 51 min |
| Aug 10, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie | 67 min |
| Aug 10, 3:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Hettinger, McKenzie and 2 more | 87 min |
| Aug 10, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn, McKenzie | 62 min |
| Aug 10, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie | 66 min |
| Aug 10, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn | 58 min |
| Aug 10, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn | 48 min |
| Aug 10, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings, Golden Valley | 45 min |
| Aug 10, 7:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings, Slope, Stark | 38 min |
| Aug 10, 9:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bowman | 21 min |
| Aug 11, 6:04 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, Burke, Divide, McHenry, McKenzie, Mountrail and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 11, 6:37 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Pembina, Ramsey, Towner and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 3:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Billings, Bowman, Golden Valley, McKenzie, Slope, Stark | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 7:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Cavalier | 55 min |
| Aug 18, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cavalier, Pembina | 60 min |
| Aug 18, 7:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh and 4 more | 87 min |
| Aug 18, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Kidder, Stutsman | 60 min |
| Aug 20, 3:29 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | BIS | Burleigh, Emmons, Grant, Kidder, Logan, McIntosh | 16 hr |
| Aug 20, 2:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, Emmons, Griggs, LaMoure and 8 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 24, 2:51 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | BIS | Burleigh, Dickey, Emmons, Foster, Grant, Kidder and 8 more | 17 hr |
| Aug 24, 12:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Benson, Burleigh, Cavalier, Eddy, Foster and 12 more | 97 min |
| Aug 24, 1:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Foster, Grand Forks, Griggs and 12 more | 9 hr |
| Aug 24, 2:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Cavalier | 61 min |
| Aug 24, 5:23 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FGF | Pembina | 5 hr |
| Aug 24, 5:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Cavalier, Eddy, Foster, Grand Forks, Griggs and 7 more | 93 min |
| Aug 24, 7:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Grand Forks, LaMoure, Ransom, Sargent and 2 more | 94 min |
| Aug 25, 3:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Barnes | 53 min |
| Aug 25, 3:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Cass | 64 min |
| Aug 25, 3:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Barnes, Cass | 66 min |
| Aug 25, 3:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cass | 53 min |
| Aug 25, 9:51 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | FGF | Richland, Sargent | 9 hr |
| Aug 25, 5:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dickey, McIntosh | 97 min |
| Aug 26, 3:58 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | FGF | Richland, Sargent | 15 hr |
| Aug 26, 3:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dickey, Emmons, Golden Valley and 8 more | 55 min |
| Aug 26, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn | 64 min |
| Aug 26, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cass, Ransom, Richland, Sargent | 7 hr |
| Aug 26, 6:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Divide, Williams | 54 min |
| Aug 26, 7:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke, Divide | 59 min |
| Aug 26, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke, Williams | 22 min |
| Aug 26, 8:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke | 66 min |
| Aug 27, 2:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Adams, Hettinger | 49 min |
| Aug 27, 2:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Emmons, Grant, Hettinger, Morton, Sioux | 63 min |
| Aug 27, 3:17 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BIS | Adams, Hettinger | 6 hr |
| Aug 27, 4:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Hettinger, Stark | 38 min |
| Aug 27, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Adams, Hettinger | 62 min |
| Aug 27, 4:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Adams | 33 min |
| Aug 27, 5:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Adams, Grant, Sioux | 59 min |
| Aug 27, 5:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Adams | 36 min |
| Aug 28, 5:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Walsh | 59 min |
| Aug 28, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Walsh | 55 min |
| Aug 28, 5:33 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FGF | Walsh | 5 hr |
| Aug 28, 8:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Billings, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh, Divide, Dunn and 16 more | 95 min |
| Aug 28, 11:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh, Divide and 19 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 29, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings, Golden Valley, McKenzie | 60 min |
| Aug 29, 12:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie, Williams | 54 min |
| Aug 29, 1:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings, Dunn, Golden Valley, McKenzie | 57 min |
| Aug 29, 1:15 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BIS | McKenzie | 6 hr |
| Aug 29, 1:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Richland | 60 min |
| Aug 29, 1:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn, McKenzie, McLean, Mountrail | 63 min |
| Aug 29, 1:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Ransom, Richland | 57 min |
| Aug 29, 1:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings, Dunn, McLean, Mercer, Stark | 62 min |
| Aug 29, 2:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke, Divide | 59 min |
| Aug 29, 2:27 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Burleigh, Cass, Dickey, Eddy, Emmons and 17 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean, Mercer, Morton, Oliver, Stark | 56 min |
| Aug 29, 3:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, McLean, Morton, Oliver, Sheridan | 58 min |
| Aug 29, 3:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cass | 52 min |
| Aug 29, 4:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Kidder | 63 min |
| Aug 29, 4:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Kidder, Stutsman | 54 min |
| Aug 29, 4:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Traill | 50 min |
| Aug 29, 5:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Benson, Eddy, Ramsey | 67 min |
| Aug 29, 5:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Foster, Wells | 26 min |
| Aug 29, 5:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Eddy | 38 min |
| Aug 29, 5:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson, Steele | 54 min |
| Aug 29, 6:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson, Pembina and 3 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 29, 6:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grand Forks, Steele, Traill, Walsh | 59 min |
| Aug 29, 7:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Pembina, Walsh | 66 min |
| Aug 30, 6:02 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 8 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 30, 7:11 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, Burleigh, Dickey, Emmons, Foster, Grant and 12 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 30, 3:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 26 more | 117 min |
| Aug 30, 4:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 26 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 30, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn, Mercer, Morton, Stark | 59 min |
| Aug 30, 5:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau | 38 min |
| Aug 30, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean, Mercer | 59 min |
| Aug 30, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau | 38 min |
| Aug 30, 6:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Mercer, Morton, Oliver | 52 min |
| Aug 30, 6:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Morton | 37 min |
| Aug 30, 6:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean, Mercer, Oliver | 56 min |
| Aug 30, 6:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, Rolette | 48 min |
| Aug 30, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Morton | 60 min |
| Aug 30, 7:02 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Benson, Burleigh, Cass, Cavalier, Dickey and 25 more | 88 min |
| Aug 30, 7:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Morton | 32 min |
| Aug 30, 7:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Rolette | 57 min |
| Aug 30, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean, Ward | 55 min |
| Aug 30, 7:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Morton | 53 min |
| Aug 30, 7:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean, Mercer | 57 min |
| Aug 30, 7:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Towner | 55 min |
| Aug 30, 8:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Morton, Oliver | 27 min |
| Aug 30, 8:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry, Ward | 39 min |
| Aug 30, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Emmons, Morton | 65 min |
| Aug 30, 8:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Morton | 46 min |
| Aug 30, 8:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry | 31 min |
| Aug 30, 9:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Morton | 54 min |
| Aug 30, 9:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry, Pierce | 55 min |
| Aug 30, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Pierce | 45 min |
| Aug 30, 11:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Benson | 67 min |
| Aug 31, 2:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cass, Ransom, Richland, Sargent, Traill | 2 hr |
| Aug 31, 2:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Richland | 7 hr |
| Aug 31, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Richland | 24 min |
| Aug 31, 4:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FGF | Pembina | 24 min |
| Aug 31, 5:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Pembina | 67 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 | 73 |
| Tornado Warning | 6 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 7 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 19 |
| Special Weather Statement | 14 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 4 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 4 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 5 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Morton County22
- McKenzie County21
- Billings County17
- Golden Valley County17
- Burleigh County17
- Hettinger County16
- Adams County15
- Stark County15
- Dunn County15
- McLean County15
- Mercer County15
- Richland County15
- Oliver County14
- Ransom County14
- Cass County14
- Slope County13
- Emmons County13
- Grant County13
- Kidder County13
- Bowman County12
- McIntosh County12
- Williams County12
- Barnes County12
- Walsh County12
- Steele County12
- Traill County12
- Logan County11
- Burke County11
- Sargent County11
- Pembina County11
- Divide County10
- McHenry County10
- Stutsman County10
- Sheridan County10
- Wells County10
- Cavalier County9
- Eddy County9
- Griggs County9
- Foster County9
- Grand Forks 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.