Alert archive / North Dakota / Steele County
Weather alerts in Steele County, North Dakota, 2024
109 weather alerts in 2024, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Steele County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 109
- Warnings
- 30
- Watches
- 14
- Advisories
- 52
- Busiest month
- June20 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 18, 20247 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Steele County, 2024
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 15 | 9 | 40% | 3 | 100% | 17 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2024
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Grand Forks, ND: tornado warnings | 20 | 5 | 75% | 6 | 83% | 13 min |
| NWS Grand Forks, ND: severe thunderstorm warnings | 154 | 91 | 41% | 197 | 76% | 24 min |
| NWS Grand Forks, ND: flash flood warnings | 12 | 6 | 50% | 7 | 86% | 104 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, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 9:50 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 36 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:18 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 27 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:37 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 32 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:30 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | FGF | 15 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:30 AM CST | Wind Chill Warning | FGF | 57 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:25 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 72 hr |
| Jan 21, 4:41 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 13 hr |
| Jan 25, 4:47 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 19 hr |
| Jan 26, 2:42 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 12 hr |
| Feb 1, 7:00 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 41 hr |
| Feb 3, 5:48 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 42 hr |
| Feb 5, 7:36 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 19 hr |
| Feb 7, 12:28 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 12 hr |
| Feb 7, 7:29 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 15 hr |
| Feb 8, 10:01 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 119 min |
| Feb 16, 3:01 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | 27 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:30 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | 28 hr |
| Feb 26, 7:23 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | 22 hr |
| Feb 27, 9:41 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | FGF | 8 hr |
| Feb 27, 5:56 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FGF | 15 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:42 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | 25 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:03 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 18 hr |
| Mar 15, 11:18 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 3 hr |
| Mar 20, 2:27 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 37 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:46 AM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | 34 hr |
| Mar 23, 1:37 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | 61 hr |
| Mar 23, 1:37 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 61 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:04 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FGF | 12 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:48 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 16 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:58 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FGF | 16 hr |
| Apr 6, 12:06 PM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | FGF | 7 hr |
| Apr 17, 10:01 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 23 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:31 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FGF | 13 hr |
| Apr 22, 4:20 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FGF | 16 hr |
| Apr 25, 12:45 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FGF | 7 hr |
| Apr 25, 1:08 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 7 hr |
| May 5, 2:19 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 32 hr |
| May 11, 4:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 16, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 61 min |
| May 16, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 39 min |
| May 17, 5:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| May 17, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 18, 2:16 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 17 hr |
| May 24, 2:48 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | FGF | 16 hr |
| Jun 2, 2:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 2, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 2, 6:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 72 min |
| Jun 4, 2:16 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 31 hr |
| Jun 6, 2:40 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 17 hr |
| Jun 16, 4:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 45 min |
| Jun 16, 4:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 53 min |
| Jun 16, 5:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 33 min |
| Jun 16, 4:37 PM CDT | Flood Watch | FGF | 38 hr |
| Jun 17, 10:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 18, 12:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 45 min |
| Jun 18, 1:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 30 min |
| Jun 18, 1:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 52 min |
| Jun 18, 1:49 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Jun 18, 2:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 23 min |
| Jun 18, 2:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 38 min |
| Jun 24, 5:43 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 77 min |
| Jun 24, 5:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 28, 8:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 41 min |
| Jun 28, 8:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 46 min |
| Jul 8, 7:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 45 min |
| Jul 8, 7:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 48 min |
| Jul 9, 7:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | 30 min |
| Jul 14, 9:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jul 14, 11:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 25, 2:38 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | FGF | 30 hr |
| Jul 27, 6:12 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 12:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Aug 23, 12:38 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 9 hr |
| Aug 24, 2:41 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | FGF | 41 hr |
| Aug 28, 6:00 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 66 min |
| Aug 28, 11:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 66 min |
| Aug 29, 12:47 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Aug 29, 3:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 47 min |
| Aug 29, 5:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | 51 min |
| Aug 29, 7:10 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FGF | 4 hr |
| Sep 12, 1:56 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 17 hr |
| Sep 26, 3:15 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 16 hr |
| Sep 29, 2:24 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 31 hr |
| Oct 3, 1:31 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | FGF | 18 hr |
| Oct 4, 2:50 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | FGF | 24 hr |
| Oct 4, 2:26 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FGF | 31 hr |
| Oct 5, 2:59 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | FGF | 22 hr |
| Oct 5, 2:59 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | 27 hr |
| Oct 13, 10:30 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | FGF | 23 hr |
| Oct 14, 11:04 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | FGF | 23 hr |
| Oct 15, 2:01 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FGF | 29 hr |
| Oct 16, 3:40 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FGF | 27 hr |
| Oct 19, 3:30 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 10 hr |
| Nov 12, 11:59 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FGF | 6 hr |
| Nov 14, 4:16 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 6 hr |
| Nov 14, 10:02 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 118 min |
| Nov 19, 3:31 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 38 hr |
| Dec 3, 12:33 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | 15 hr |
| Dec 3, 12:33 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 29 hr |
| Dec 7, 1:57 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 34 hr |
| Dec 9, 2:49 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 12 hr |
| Dec 10, 3:38 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FGF | 54 hr |
| Dec 13, 1:06 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | 47 hr |
| Dec 17, 1:52 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | 23 hr |
| Dec 18, 1:16 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | 29 hr |
| Dec 23, 2:48 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 33 hr |
| Dec 26, 1:42 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 22 hr |
| Dec 28, 8:40 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FGF | 46 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
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.