Weather alerts in North Dakota, December 2025

54 weather alerts in December 2025, 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 December 2025. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 54
Warnings: 11
Watches: 6
Advisories: 35
Busiest day: December 17, 20258 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
Dec 6, 9:24 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons and 11 more	10 hr
Dec 7, 2:03 PM CST	High Wind Watch	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 26 more	24 hr
Dec 7, 2:06 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 8 more	24 hr
Dec 8, 1:33 PM CST	High Wind Warning	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh, Dickey and 23 more	37 hr
Dec 8, 1:40 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	BIS	Adams, Bottineau, Burke, Burleigh, Dickey, Divide and 22 more	38 hr
Dec 8, 1:46 PM CST	High Wind Warning	FGF	Barnes, Cass, Eddy, Griggs, Ransom, Richland and 1 more	35 hr
Dec 8, 1:46 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	FGF	Cavalier, Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina, Ramsey, Steele and 2 more	33 hr
Dec 8, 1:46 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more	37 hr
Dec 9, 9:02 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barnes, Cass, Dickey, Eddy, Foster, Griggs and 6 more	3 hr
Dec 9, 2:14 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 24 more	64 hr
Dec 11, 1:56 PM CST	Cold Weather Advisory	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more	70 hr
Dec 11, 1:56 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 8 more	25 hr
Dec 11, 2:14 PM CST	Cold Weather Advisory	BIS	Bottineau, Burke, Burleigh, Dickey, Divide, Dunn and 16 more	67 hr
Dec 11, 9:30 PM CST	Extreme Cold Warning	BIS	Burke, Divide, Mountrail, Williams	15 hr
Dec 12, 2:09 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bowman, Golden Valley, Hettinger, Slope and 1 more	31 hr
Dec 12, 2:33 PM CST	Cold Weather Advisory	FGF	Cavalier, Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina, Ramsey, Towner and 1 more	45 hr
Dec 12, 2:33 PM CST	Extreme Cold Warning	FGF	Cavalier, Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina, Ramsey, Towner and 1 more	21 hr
Dec 15, 3:34 AM CST	Wind Advisory	BIS	Bottineau, Burke, Burleigh, Dickey, Divide, Dunn and 17 more	38 hr
Dec 15, 1:37 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more	28 hr
Dec 16, 4:29 AM CST	High Wind Watch	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey, Divide and 20 more	22 hr
Dec 16, 4:37 AM CST	Winter Storm Watch	BIS	Bottineau, Burke, Divide, Foster, McHenry, Mountrail and 6 more	32 hr
Dec 16, 1:45 PM CST	High Wind Warning	FGF	Barnes, Cass, Cavalier, Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson and 8 more	4 hr
Dec 16, 2:06 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more	23 hr
Dec 17, 2:44 AM CST	High Wind Warning	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey, Dunn and 14 more	36 hr
Dec 17, 12:51 PM CST	Cold Weather Advisory	FGF	Benson, Cavalier, Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina, Ramsey and 3 more	47 hr
Dec 17, 12:51 PM CST	High Wind Warning	FGF	Ransom, Richland, Sargent	29 hr
Dec 17, 12:52 PM CST	Cold Weather Advisory	BIS	Bottineau, Burke, Divide, McHenry, Mountrail, Pierce and 3 more	44 hr
Dec 17, 12:56 PM CST	Blizzard Warning	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more	29 hr
Dec 17, 12:56 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Ransom, Richland, Sargent	29 hr
Dec 17, 1:03 PM CST	Blizzard Warning	BIS	Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 15 more	26 hr
Dec 17, 1:03 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey, Dunn and 12 more	26 hr
Dec 18, 9:09 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barnes, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Foster, Grand Forks and 11 more	5 hr
Dec 19, 3:15 AM CST	Wind Advisory	BIS	Bottineau, Burke, Divide, McHenry, Mountrail, Pierce and 3 more	24 hr
Dec 19, 3:27 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Divide and 16 more	11 hr
Dec 19, 3:33 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina and 3 more	16 hr
Dec 19, 6:54 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Cavalier, Griggs, Nelson, Ramsey, Steele, Walsh	14 hr
Dec 25, 2:56 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more	24 hr
Dec 25, 10:32 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	BIS	Burleigh, Dickey, Emmons, Foster, Grant, Kidder and 7 more	11 hr
Dec 25, 4:30 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	BIS	Burleigh, Dickey, Emmons, Foster, Grant, Kidder and 10 more	8 hr
Dec 26, 1:42 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	BIS	Burke, Burleigh, Dickey, Divide, Dunn, Emmons and 14 more	15 hr
Dec 26, 3:27 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	BIS	Bottineau, Burke, Burleigh, Dickey, Divide, Emmons and 16 more	32 hr
Dec 26, 4:51 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more	31 hr
Dec 26, 6:09 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Grand Forks, Griggs and 10 more	18 hr
Dec 26, 8:31 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	BIS	Burke, Divide, Williams	6 hr
Dec 27, 4:09 AM CST	Wind Advisory	BIS	Adams, Bowman, Emmons, Grant, Hettinger, Slope	37 hr
Dec 27, 12:45 PM CST	Cold Weather Advisory	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 10 more	39 hr
Dec 27, 1:37 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	FGF	Cass, Grand Forks, Pembina, Richland, Steele, Traill and 1 more	10 hr
Dec 27, 6:36 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	BIS	Dickey, Emmons, Foster, Kidder, LaMoure, Logan and 3 more	29 hr
Dec 27, 6:39 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more	38 hr
Dec 27, 11:20 PM CST	Blizzard Warning	FGF	Cass, Grand Forks, Pembina, Richland, Steele, Traill and 1 more	28 hr
Dec 28, 2:02 PM CST	Cold Weather Advisory	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 8 more	19 hr
Dec 28, 2:21 PM CST	Cold Weather Advisory	BIS	Bottineau, Foster, Kidder, McHenry, Pierce, Renville and 4 more	19 hr
Dec 30, 8:44 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Cass, Grand Forks, Pembina, Richland, Steele, Traill and 1 more	6 hr
Dec 30, 8:05 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGF	Cass, Cavalier, Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina, Ramsey and 4 more	13 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
Mesoscale Discussion	2
Winter
Blizzard Warning	3
Winter Storm Warning	1
Winter Storm Watch	4
Winter Weather Advisory	19
Cold
Extreme Cold Warning	2
Cold Weather Advisory	8
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	5
High Wind Watch	2
Wind Advisory	4
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	4

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.