Alert archive / North Dakota / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in North Dakota, 2002
44 severe thunderstorm watches in 2002. 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 severe thunderstorm watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 44
- Busiest month
- June17 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- June 23, 20024 severe thunderstorm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cass, Grand Forks, Pembina, Richland, Traill | 6 hr |
| May 22, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Benson, Bottineau, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy and 15 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 8, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Divide, McKenzie, Williams | 5 hr |
| Jun 8, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Billings, Bowman, Golden Valley, Slope | 3 hr |
| Jun 8, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Burleigh, Dunn, Eddy, Emmons, Foster and 14 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 9, 2:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Burleigh, Cass, Dickey, Eddy, Emmons and 20 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 10, 4:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bottineau, Burleigh, Kidder, McHenry, McLean, Oliver and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 10, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cass, Cavalier, Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina, Ransom and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Benson, Burleigh, Cavalier, Eddy, Emmons and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 19, 5:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dickey, LaMoure, Ransom, Richland, Sargent | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dickey, McIntosh, Ransom, Richland, Sargent | 5 hr |
| Jun 22, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Golden Valley, Hettinger, McKenzie and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 22, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons, Grant, Kidder, Logan and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 23, 2:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 19 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 23, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, Emmons, Foster, Griggs and 10 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 23, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Benson, Burleigh, Cass, Dickey, Eddy and 17 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 25, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Grand Forks, Pembina, Ransom, Richland and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 29, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Divide and 16 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 29, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Benson, Bottineau, Burleigh, Cavalier, Dickey and 17 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 5, 1:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Burke, Divide, McKenzie, McLean, Mountrail, Renville and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 8, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Billings, Bowman, Divide, Golden Valley, McKenzie, Slope and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 24, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Burleigh, Eddy, Emmons, Grant, Hettinger and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 24, 10:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, Emmons, Kidder, LaMoure and 5 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 25, 12:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Richland | 4 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benson, Bottineau, Burke, Burleigh, Dunn, Eddy and 17 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 31, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Cavalier, Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson and 7 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 8, 3:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Cavalier, Dickey, Grand Forks, Griggs and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 8, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons, Foster, Grant and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 8, 8:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, Grand Forks, Griggs, LaMoure and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 11, 1:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Benson, Burleigh, Cass, Cavalier, Dickey and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 11, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cass, Richland, Traill | 5 hr |
| Aug 11, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Sargent | 5 hr |
| Aug 16, 1:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Billings, Divide, Golden Valley, McKenzie, Williams | 6 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Burke, Burleigh, Dunn and 18 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 16, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Dickey, Eddy, Foster, Grand Forks and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 16, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cass, Richland | 5 hr |
| Aug 26, 2:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Benson, Bottineau, Burleigh, Cavalier, Dickey and 24 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 27, 4:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benson, Bottineau, Cavalier, Eddy, Foster, Grand Forks and 14 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 28, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Ransom, Richland, Sargent, Steele and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 29, 4:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bowman | 6 hr |
| Aug 30, 2:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons, Grant, McLean, Mercer and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 31, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey, Dunn and 21 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 31, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 31, 9:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barnes, Cass, Cavalier, Dickey, Eddy, Emmons and 17 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Richland County18
- Cass County17
- Ransom County17
- Kidder County17
- Sheridan County17
- Burleigh County16
- Emmons County16
- Wells County16
- Sargent County16
- Traill County15
- Barnes County15
- Eddy County15
- Foster County15
- Stutsman County15
- McLean County15
- Grand Forks County14
- Nelson County14
- Steele County14
- Logan County14
- McIntosh County14
- Dickey County14
- Griggs County13
- Oliver County13
- LaMoure County13
- Pembina County12
- Morton County12
- Sioux County12
- Cavalier County11
- Grant County11
- Mercer County11
- Walsh County10
- Benson County9
- Bottineau County9
- Pierce County9
- Ramsey County9
- Rolette County9
- Adams County9
- Dunn County9
- Towner County8
- McKenzie County8
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.