Alert archive / North Dakota / Hettinger County
Weather alerts in Hettinger County, North Dakota, 2011
199 weather alerts in 2011, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Hettinger County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 199
- Warnings
- 60
- Watches
- 46
- Advisories
- 61
- Busiest month
- July42 alerts
- Busiest day
- July 23, 201111 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
0 of 4 tornado warnings covering Hettinger County in 2011 had a tornado report inside them; 0 of 1 tornado reports fell inside a warning.
Hettinger County, 2011
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 4 | 0 | 100% | 1 | 0% | |
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 31 | 12 | 61% | 10 | 80% | 33 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2011
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Bismarck, ND: tornado warnings | 93 | 24 | 74% | 42 | 67% | 18 min |
| NWS Bismarck, ND: severe thunderstorm warnings | 334 | 147 | 56% | 286 | 85% | 26 min |
| NWS Bismarck, ND: flash flood warnings | 47 | 13 | 72% | 20 | 85% | 58 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Mountain Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2:38 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | BIS | 12 hr |
| Jan 7, 2:14 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 51 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:48 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | 20 hr |
| Jan 11, 2:19 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | 21 hr |
| Jan 13, 2:35 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 37 hr |
| Jan 16, 12:54 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 18 hr |
| Jan 18, 2:10 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | 18 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:43 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 16 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:22 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 36 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:19 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 32 hr |
| Jan 29, 2:51 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 57 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:16 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | 72 hr |
| Jan 31, 2:41 PM MST | Wind Chill Warning | BIS | 20 hr |
| Feb 1, 2:48 PM MST | Wind Chill Warning | BIS | 20 hr |
| Feb 1, 2:48 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | 2 hr |
| Feb 2, 11:32 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 17 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:40 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 23 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:32 PM MST | Wind Chill Warning | BIS | 20 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:32 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | 20 hr |
| Feb 8, 2:26 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | 21 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:22 AM MST | High Wind Watch | BIS | 11 hr |
| Feb 12, 2:27 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BIS | 30 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:13 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 48 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:36 PM MST | Wind Advisory | BIS | 22 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:15 PM MST | Wind Advisory | BIS | 9 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:16 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | BIS | 23 hr |
| Feb 19, 2:04 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | BIS | 33 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:10 AM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | 29 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:24 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | 45 hr |
| Feb 25, 2:14 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | 23 hr |
| Mar 1, 9:20 AM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | 24 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:05 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | 19 hr |
| Mar 10, 2:48 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 20 hr |
| Mar 11, 8:43 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BIS | 9 hr |
| Mar 11, 8:53 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 12 hr |
| Mar 15, 2:12 PM MDT | Flood Watch | BIS | 6 days |
| Mar 17, 11:58 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 6 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:57 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | BIS | 57 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:57 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 30 hr |
| Mar 22, 9:49 AM MDT | Ice Storm Warning | BIS | 6 hr |
| Mar 22, 9:49 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 6 hr |
| Mar 22, 11:05 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:48 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | BIS | 37 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:21 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 28 hr |
| Apr 13, 2:33 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | BIS | 12 hr |
| Apr 14, 2:38 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 39 hr |
| Apr 17, 4:32 AM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | BIS | 34 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:57 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | BIS | 39 hr |
| Apr 20, 2:06 PM MDT | Flood Watch | BIS | 46 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:09 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 29 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:31 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | BIS | 18 hr |
| Apr 22, 12:07 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BIS | 69 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:32 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 14 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:23 PM MDT | Blizzard Warning | BIS | 41 hr |
| May 9, 9:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BIS | 15 hr |
| May 14, 2:09 PM MDT | Frost Advisory | BIS | 18 hr |
| May 15, 2:21 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 30 hr |
| May 16, 2:58 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BIS | 17 hr |
| May 18, 1:34 PM MDT | Flood Watch | BIS | 3 days |
| May 20, 9:31 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BIS | 48 hr |
| May 26, 3:34 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 17 hr |
| May 28, 9:29 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 9 hr |
| May 28, 12:14 PM MDT | Flood Watch | BIS | 3 days |
| May 29, 1:53 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | BIS | 23 hr |
| May 30, 12:57 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BIS | 29 hr |
| Jun 3, 2:36 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 17 hr |
| Jun 6, 10:25 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Jun 11, 7:11 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jun 12, 12:52 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Jun 12, 1:19 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | BIS | 14 hr |
| Jun 12, 1:49 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 12, 5:07 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Jun 12, 5:28 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 12, 6:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 51 min |
| Jun 12, 7:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 44 min |
| Jun 12, 7:38 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 57 min |
| Jun 12, 7:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 59 min |
| Jun 12, 7:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 46 min |
| Jun 12, 8:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 53 min |
| Jun 12, 8:09 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | BIS | 4 hr |
| Jun 12, 8:19 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| Jun 12, 9:02 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BIS | 17 hr |
| Jun 13, 12:18 AM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | BIS | 62 hr |
| Jun 16, 3:21 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | BIS | 42 hr |
| Jun 19, 3:12 PM MDT | Flood Watch | BIS | 51 hr |
| Jun 24, 4:57 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 25, 2:22 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | BIS | 25 hr |
| Jun 25, 2:24 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Jun 25, 7:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 26, 7:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 45 min |
| Jul 3, 8:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 3, 10:30 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jul 6, 12:25 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 1:13 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| Jul 8, 1:32 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jul 10, 9:20 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 55 min |
| Jul 10, 10:08 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 14, 4:33 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 14, 10:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 15, 1:54 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 15, 3:15 AM MDT | Excessive Heat Watch | BIS | 11 hr |
| Jul 15, 2:01 PM MDT | Excessive Heat Warning | BIS | 5 days |
| Jul 18, 12:02 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | BIS | 51 hr |
| Jul 18, 2:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 18, 5:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 58 min |
| Jul 19, 1:57 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 28 hr |
| Jul 22, 2:56 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | BIS | 23 hr |
| Jul 22, 10:05 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 55 min |
| Jul 22, 4:17 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Jul 22, 4:35 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 22, 7:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 60 min |
| Jul 22, 7:56 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Jul 22, 8:08 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | 37 min |
| Jul 22, 8:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 60 min |
| Jul 22, 8:33 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | 27 min |
| Jul 22, 8:56 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | 34 min |
| Jul 22, 9:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 59 min |
| Jul 22, 9:25 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | 35 min |
| Jul 22, 11:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 54 min |
| Jul 23, 12:15 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 60 min |
| Jul 23, 12:28 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BIS | 4 hr |
| Jul 24, 12:04 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Jul 24, 1:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 65 min |
| Jul 24, 1:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 24, 2:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 54 min |
| Jul 24, 2:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 62 min |
| Jul 24, 4:26 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Jul 25, 5:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 29, 4:46 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Jul 29, 5:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 29, 8:06 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| Jul 31, 4:44 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 31, 7:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 55 min |
| Jul 31, 8:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 65 min |
| Jul 31, 8:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 63 min |
| Jul 31, 9:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 47 min |
| Aug 1, 12:33 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Aug 1, 1:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Aug 1, 4:57 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 5:10 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 4, 2:24 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Aug 4, 2:49 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | BIS | 45 hr |
| Aug 4, 4:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Aug 4, 6:40 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Aug 5, 12:05 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 12:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Aug 5, 4:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 67 min |
| Aug 5, 4:25 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 11, 12:49 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Aug 11, 6:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Aug 11, 8:55 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Aug 15, 2:47 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| Aug 15, 4:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Aug 15, 5:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 55 min |
| Aug 15, 6:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 62 min |
| Aug 15, 6:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 66 min |
| Aug 15, 7:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 61 min |
| Aug 15, 8:37 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Aug 15, 9:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 35 min |
| Aug 15, 10:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 54 min |
| Aug 16, 8:55 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 6 hr |
| Aug 22, 3:16 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | 11 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:09 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Aug 31, 1:47 AM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BIS | 6 hr |
| Aug 31, 9:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 59 min |
| Aug 31, 9:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 54 min |
| Aug 31, 9:54 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Aug 31, 9:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 39 min |
| Sep 12, 2:49 PM MDT | Freeze Watch | BIS | 23 hr |
| Sep 13, 1:59 PM MDT | Freeze Warning | BIS | 18 hr |
| Sep 14, 2:58 AM MDT | Freeze Watch | BIS | 11 hr |
| Sep 14, 2:10 PM MDT | Frost Advisory | BIS | 18 hr |
| Sep 19, 2:53 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | BIS | 11 hr |
| Sep 19, 2:18 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BIS | 28 hr |
| Sep 21, 2:17 PM MDT | Frost Advisory | BIS | 18 hr |
| Sep 27, 2:41 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | 11 hr |
| Sep 28, 2:09 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | 18 hr |
| Oct 5, 3:07 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 16 hr |
| Oct 5, 3:27 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | 16 hr |
| Oct 6, 3:17 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 15 hr |
| Oct 6, 3:49 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | 24 hr |
| Oct 6, 3:49 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | 16 hr |
| Oct 6, 1:46 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | BIS | 13 hr |
| Oct 7, 3:07 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BIS | 17 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:49 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 14 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:05 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 15 hr |
| Oct 29, 2:51 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | 15 hr |
| Nov 2, 3:39 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | 24 hr |
| Nov 3, 3:19 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | 15 hr |
| Nov 6, 2:29 AM MST | Wind Advisory | BIS | 17 hr |
| Nov 13, 3:48 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | BIS | 13 hr |
| Nov 25, 3:28 AM MST | Wind Advisory | BIS | 38 hr |
| Nov 29, 2:42 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 36 hr |
| Dec 3, 4:09 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | 44 hr |
| Dec 14, 1:31 AM MST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BIS | 9 hr |
| Dec 25, 2:33 PM MST | Wind Advisory | BIS | 26 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:14 AM MST | Wind Advisory | BIS | 24 hr |
| Dec 30, 3:10 AM MST | High Wind Watch | BIS | 12 hr |
| Dec 30, 2:40 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BIS | 45 hr |
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The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.