Alert archive / North Dakota / 2018
Weather alerts in North Dakota, August 2018
153 weather alerts in August 2018, 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 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 153
- Warnings
- 38
- Watches
- 4
- Advisories
- 7
- Busiest day
- August 26, 201828 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 2, 7:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Towner | 60 min |
| Aug 3, 8:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Oliver | 38 min |
| Aug 3, 9:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Bowman, Slope | 45 min |
| Aug 3, 10:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bowman, Slope | 58 min |
| Aug 3, 10:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Adams | 41 min |
| Aug 3, 10:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Adams | 53 min |
| Aug 3, 10:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Morton | 34 min |
| Aug 3, 10:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Morton | 59 min |
| Aug 3, 11:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Adams, Grant, Hettinger | 55 min |
| Aug 3, 11:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Pierce | 66 min |
| Aug 3, 11:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Morton | 58 min |
| Aug 4, 12:49 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Burleigh, Grant, Morton, Oliver, Sioux | 71 min |
| Aug 4, 2:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Burleigh, Pierce, Sheridan | 60 min |
| Aug 4, 3:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Barnes, Benson, Bottineau, Burleigh, Cavalier and 29 more | 93 min |
| Aug 4, 4:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Sheridan | 28 min |
| Aug 4, 5:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Wells | 35 min |
| Aug 4, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Kidder, Wells | 58 min |
| Aug 4, 5:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Sioux | 50 min |
| Aug 4, 5:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Eddy | 17 min |
| Aug 4, 6:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Kidder | 32 min |
| Aug 4, 6:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Eddy | 28 min |
| Aug 4, 6:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Nelson | 57 min |
| Aug 4, 7:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Sioux | 43 min |
| Aug 4, 7:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Benson, Eddy, Griggs, Nelson | 54 min |
| Aug 4, 7:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Stutsman | 29 min |
| Aug 4, 7:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Stutsman | 35 min |
| Aug 4, 7:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Barnes | 62 min |
| Aug 4, 8:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Emmons | 28 min |
| Aug 4, 8:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Pembina | 28 min |
| Aug 4, 8:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson, Steele | 40 min |
| Aug 4, 8:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Logan | 31 min |
| Aug 4, 8:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Pembina | 34 min |
| Aug 4, 8:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Logan | 30 min |
| Aug 4, 10:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Barnes | 42 min |
| Aug 5, 9:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | McKenzie | 24 min |
| Aug 5, 9:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | McKenzie | 30 min |
| Aug 5, 9:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | McKenzie | 47 min |
| Aug 5, 10:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | McKenzie | 40 min |
| Aug 5, 11:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Dunn | 43 min |
| Aug 6, 9:36 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Stutsman | 39 min |
| Aug 6, 10:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Stutsman | 42 min |
| Aug 6, 10:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Barnes | 62 min |
| Aug 6, 12:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Ransom | 57 min |
| Aug 6, 1:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Richland | 53 min |
| Aug 6, 2:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Richland | 16 min |
| Aug 6, 5:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Logan | 50 min |
| Aug 6, 6:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Logan | 48 min |
| Aug 10, 3:26 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Grant and 10 more | 23 hr |
| Aug 11, 2:18 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Grant and 10 more | 31 hr |
| Aug 12, 3:13 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 16 more | 16 hr |
| Aug 13, 10:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Emmons | 33 min |
| Aug 13, 10:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Logan, Stutsman | 22 min |
| Aug 13, 11:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | McIntosh | 46 min |
| Aug 14, 12:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Barnes | 48 min |
| Aug 14, 1:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Cass, Ransom | 60 min |
| Aug 17, 6:25 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, Foster, Kidder, McHenry, Pierce, Renville and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 3:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Golden Valley | 41 min |
| Aug 18, 3:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | McKenzie | 39 min |
| Aug 18, 4:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | McKenzie | 38 min |
| Aug 18, 5:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Dunn | 27 min |
| Aug 18, 5:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Dunn | 45 min |
| Aug 18, 5:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Adams | 27 min |
| Aug 18, 6:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Adams | 26 min |
| Aug 18, 9:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Sioux | 40 min |
| Aug 18, 9:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Sioux | 41 min |
| Aug 18, 10:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Sioux | 47 min |
| Aug 18, 11:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Morton | 45 min |
| Aug 18, 11:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Burleigh | 46 min |
| Aug 18, 11:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Burleigh | 39 min |
| Aug 19, 12:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Logan, McIntosh | 38 min |
| Aug 19, 12:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Burleigh | 52 min |
| Aug 19, 1:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Nelson | 29 min |
| Aug 19, 1:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Walsh | 37 min |
| Aug 19, 1:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Logan | 47 min |
| Aug 19, 2:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Grand Forks | 25 min |
| Aug 19, 2:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Grand Forks | 27 min |
| Aug 19, 2:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Griggs | 40 min |
| Aug 19, 2:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Grand Forks | 21 min |
| Aug 19, 3:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Grand Forks | 42 min |
| Aug 19, 3:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Steele | 35 min |
| Aug 19, 3:41 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FGF | Grand Forks | 34 min |
| Aug 19, 4:01 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BIS | Stutsman | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 4:12 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FGF | Grand Forks | 33 min |
| Aug 19, 4:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Steele | 26 min |
| Aug 23, 8:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Golden Valley | 30 min |
| Aug 23, 9:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Golden Valley | 22 min |
| Aug 23, 10:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Golden Valley | 27 min |
| Aug 23, 10:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Billings | 33 min |
| Aug 23, 4:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Mercer | 49 min |
| Aug 23, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dickey, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh, Ransom, Richland and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 23, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Sioux | 53 min |
| Aug 23, 7:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Sioux | 38 min |
| Aug 23, 8:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Morton | 62 min |
| Aug 23, 8:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dickey, Emmons, Logan, McIntosh, Sioux | 91 min |
| Aug 23, 9:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Emmons | 37 min |
| Aug 23, 10:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Emmons, Logan, McIntosh | 41 min |
| Aug 23, 11:32 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dickey, Emmons, McIntosh, Ransom, Richland, Sargent | 58 min |
| Aug 25, 3:02 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | Cass, Richland, Traill | 8 hr |
| Aug 25, 3:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Grant, Hettinger | 23 min |
| Aug 25, 9:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Stutsman | 34 min |
| Aug 25, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Stutsman | 33 min |
| Aug 25, 9:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Kidder | 45 min |
| Aug 25, 9:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Kidder, Stutsman | 55 min |
| Aug 25, 9:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Barnes | 23 min |
| Aug 25, 10:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Griggs | 28 min |
| Aug 25, 10:08 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, Kidder, LaMoure, Logan and 4 more | 97 min |
| Aug 25, 10:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Griggs, Steele | 26 min |
| Aug 25, 10:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Stutsman | 63 min |
| Aug 25, 10:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Kidder, Stutsman | 63 min |
| Aug 26, 12:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Stutsman | 61 min |
| Aug 26, 12:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Barnes | 28 min |
| Aug 26, 12:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Barnes | 61 min |
| Aug 26, 1:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Barnes | 42 min |
| Aug 26, 1:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Cass | 53 min |
| Aug 26, 2:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Ransom | 44 min |
| Aug 26, 2:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cass, Richland | 25 min |
| Aug 26, 2:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cass, Richland | 30 min |
| Aug 26, 2:46 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cass | 2 hr |
| Aug 26, 4:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Cass | 40 min |
| Aug 26, 5:42 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dickey, Emmons, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh, Sioux | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 9:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Richland | 37 min |
| Aug 26, 11:56 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cass, Ransom, Richland, Sargent | 109 min |
| Aug 26, 1:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Richland, Sargent | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 3:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cass, Richland | 33 min |
| Aug 26, 3:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Burke, Divide, McKenzie, Mountrail, Renville, Ward and 1 more | 113 min |
| Aug 26, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean, Mountrail, Ward | 49 min |
| Aug 26, 6:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, LaMoure, McIntosh, Ransom and 3 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 7:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Rolette | 42 min |
| Aug 26, 7:37 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 26, 8:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Towner | 58 min |
| Aug 26, 8:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Emmons, Logan | 59 min |
| Aug 26, 8:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Benson | 34 min |
| Aug 26, 8:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Ramsey, Towner | 29 min |
| Aug 26, 8:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | LaMoure, Logan, Stutsman | 65 min |
| Aug 26, 9:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | LaMoure | 29 min |
| Aug 26, 9:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Barnes, Steele | 35 min |
| Aug 26, 9:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Barnes | 31 min |
| Aug 26, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina and 2 more | 45 min |
| Aug 26, 9:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | LaMoure, Stutsman | 42 min |
| Aug 26, 9:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Barnes, Cass, Traill | 42 min |
| Aug 26, 9:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson, Pembina, Steele, Traill and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 26, 9:56 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FGF | Barnes | 94 min |
| Aug 26, 9:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cavalier, Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina, Walsh | 62 min |
| Aug 26, 10:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Cass, Traill | 45 min |
| Aug 26, 10:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Traill | 44 min |
| Aug 26, 10:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cass, Ransom, Richland, Sargent, Traill | 2 hr |
| Aug 27, 7:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Barnes, Cass, Ransom | 51 min |
| Aug 27, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cass | 30 min |
| Aug 27, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Cass | 64 min |
| Aug 31, 3:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Richland | 63 min |
| Aug 31, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Richland | 47 min |
| Aug 31, 4:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Richland | 24 min |
| Aug 31, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Richland | 44 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 | 37 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 11 |
| Special Weather Statement | 93 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 4 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 1 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 1 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Richland County19
- Cass County18
- Barnes County17
- Stutsman County17
- Logan County16
- Grant County13
- Sioux County13
- Ransom County12
- Emmons County10
- McIntosh County10
- Grand Forks County10
- McKenzie County10
- Adams County9
- Morton County9
- LaMoure County9
- Dickey County8
- Kidder County8
- Nelson County8
- Sargent County8
- Burleigh County7
- Griggs County7
- Steele County7
- Golden Valley County7
- Traill County7
- Oliver County6
- Eddy County6
- Dunn County6
- Bowman County5
- Slope County5
- Hettinger County5
- Sheridan County5
- Benson County5
- Mercer County5
- Walsh County5
- Pembina County5
- Mountrail County5
- Towner County4
- Pierce County4
- Cavalier County4
- Renville 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. Rebuilt daily.