Alert archive / North Dakota / Blizzard Watches

Blizzard Watches in North Dakota, 2016

5 blizzard watches in 2016. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of blizzard watches reaches back to 2005.

Blizzard Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Blizzard Watches
5
Busiest month
February2 blizzard watches
Busiest day
February 5, 20162 blizzard watches

Over time

By month

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 5, 3:13 PM CSTBlizzard WatchFGFBarnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more23 hr
Feb 5, 3:53 PM CSTBlizzard WatchBISBottineau, Foster, Pierce, Rolette, Wells11 hr
Nov 16, 4:01 AM CSTBlizzard WatchFGFRichland, Sargent33 hr
Dec 22, 3:20 AM CSTBlizzard WatchBISAdams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 26 more36 hr
Dec 22, 3:45 PM CSTBlizzard WatchFGFBarnes, Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks, Griggs and 7 more24 hr

By county

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

9 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

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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.