High Wind Warnings in North Dakota
169 high wind warnings since 1986. 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 high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 169
- Busiest year
- 202114 high wind warnings
- Average year
- 8over 22 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Adams County85
- Bowman County85
- Hettinger County83
- Slope County82
- Stark County76
- Golden Valley County75
- Billings County74
- Dunn County64
- Grant County62
- McKenzie County60
- Williams County53
- Divide County50
- Mercer County50
- Burke County49
- Emmons County49
- Mountrail County49
- Oliver County49
- Burleigh County48
- Renville County47
- Kidder County43
- Sheridan County42
- Wells County41
- McIntosh County40
- McHenry County39
- Logan County39
- Foster County36
- Pierce County36
- Stutsman County35
- Bottineau County35
- Nelson County35
- Ramsey County35
- Rolette County35
- Walsh County35
- LaMoure County35
- Dickey County34
- Benson County31
- Cavalier County30
- Eddy County29
- Towner County29
- Griggs County28
The latest high wind warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 4:40 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 11 more | 19 hr |
| May 15, 4:08 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | FGF | Benson, Cavalier, Nelson, Ramsey, Towner, Walsh | 5 hr |
| May 13, 1:47 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | BIS | Bottineau, Burke, Divide, McHenry, McKenzie, Mountrail and 5 more | 37 hr |
| Mar 11, 1:49 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | FGF | Barnes, Cass, Eddy, Griggs, Ransom, Richland and 3 more | 38 hr |
| Mar 11, 1:20 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh, Dickey and 23 more | 38 hr |
| Feb 27, 10:21 AM CST | High Wind Warning | FGF | Cavalier, Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina, Ramsey, Towner and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 15, 2:51 AM CST | High Wind Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh, Divide and 12 more | 45 hr |
Nearby
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.