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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 3:13 PM CST | Blizzard Watch | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:53 PM CST | Blizzard Watch | BIS | Bottineau, Foster, Pierce, Rolette, Wells | 11 hr |
| Nov 16, 4:01 AM CST | Blizzard Watch | FGF | Richland, Sargent | 33 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:20 AM CST | Blizzard Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 26 more | 36 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:45 PM CST | Blizzard Watch | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks, Griggs and 7 more | 24 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Barnes County2
- Benson County2
- Cavalier County2
- Eddy County2
- Grand Forks County2
- Griggs County2
- Nelson County2
- Pembina County2
- Ramsey County2
- Richland County2
- Sargent County2
- Steele County2
- Towner County2
- Traill County2
- Walsh County2
- Bottineau County2
- Foster County2
- Pierce County2
- Rolette County2
- Wells County2
- Cass County1
- Ransom County1
- Adams County1
- Billings County1
- Bowman County1
- Burke County1
- Burleigh County1
- Dickey County1
- Divide County1
- Dunn County1
- Emmons County1
- Golden Valley County1
- Grant County1
- Hettinger County1
- Kidder County1
- LaMoure County1
- Logan County1
- McHenry County1
- McIntosh County1
- McKenzie County1
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.