Alert archive / North Dakota / High Wind Watches
High Wind Watches in North Dakota, 2020
5 high wind watches in 2020. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 5
- Busiest month
- January2 high wind watches
- Busiest day
- October 30, 20202 high wind 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2:50 PM CST | High Wind Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 26 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:04 AM CST | High Wind Watch | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Eddy, Griggs, Nelson, Ramsey and 3 more | 12 hr |
| Oct 30, 3:54 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | FGF | Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Nelson, Ramsey, Towner and 1 more | 10 hr |
| Oct 30, 4:04 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burleigh, Dunn and 13 more | 10 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:43 PM CST | High Wind Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh, Divide and 17 more | 24 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Adams County3
- Billings County3
- Bowman County3
- Burleigh County3
- Dunn County3
- Golden Valley County3
- Grant County3
- Hettinger County3
- Mercer County3
- Oliver County3
- Renville County3
- Sheridan County3
- Slope County3
- Stark County3
- Bottineau County2
- Burke County2
- Divide County2
- Emmons County2
- Kidder County2
- Logan County2
- McHenry County2
- McIntosh County2
- McKenzie County2
- Mountrail County2
- Pierce County2
- Rolette County2
- Wells County2
- Williams County2
- Benson County2
- Eddy County2
- Nelson County2
- Ramsey County2
- Towner County2
- Dickey County1
- Foster County1
- LaMoure County1
- Stutsman County1
- Barnes County1
- Griggs County1
- Ransom County1
3 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.