Weather alerts in McLean County, North Dakota
2,127 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
McLean County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 2,127
- Warnings
- 949
- Watches
- 418
- Advisories
- 62
- Busiest year
- 2008162 alerts
- Average year
- 53over 40 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 product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 707 |
| Tornado Warning | 82 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 276 |
| Tornado Watch | 64 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 560 |
| Special Weather Statement | 138 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 14 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 17 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 42 |
| Heat | |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 1 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 4 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Frost Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Blowing Dust Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| Blowing Dust Advisory | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 9 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 124 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 77 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 4 |
The latest warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 4:40 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | BIS | 19 hr |
| Sep 7, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 56 min |
| Sep 7, 6:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | 47 min |
| Sep 7, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 67 min |
| Sep 6, 11:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 64 min |
| Aug 30, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 55 min |
| Aug 23, 8:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 58 min |
| Aug 10, 10:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 45 min |
| Aug 10, 9:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 41 min |
| Jul 29, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 48 min |
| Jul 24, 4:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 59 min |
| Jul 19, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | 43 min |
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. Rebuilt daily.