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Tornado Warnings in North Dakota, 1996

36 tornado warnings in 1996. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1996. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
36
Busiest month
July17 tornado warnings
Busiest day
July 28, 19967 tornado warnings

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 30, 5:35 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMorton25 min
May 30, 6:04 PM CDTTornado WarningBISOliver26 min
May 30, 6:27 PM CDTTornado WarningBISOliver33 min
May 30, 7:14 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMorton31 min
May 31, 7:03 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFSargent27 min
May 31, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFRichland, Sargent33 min
May 31, 8:10 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFRichland35 min
Jun 5, 6:11 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFTraill34 min
Jun 5, 6:39 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFWalsh36 min
Jun 9, 8:34 PM CDTTornado WarningBISBillings, Golden Valley26 min
Jun 9, 10:40 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcKenzie, Mountrail35 min
Jun 28, 7:58 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFTowner32 min
Jun 28, 9:35 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFPembina40 min
Jun 28, 9:48 PM CDTTornado WarningBISSioux42 min
Jun 30, 9:58 PM CDTTornado WarningBISGrant, Morton32 min
Jul 10, 7:10 PM CDTTornado WarningBISEmmons50 min
Jul 10, 7:25 PM CDTTornado WarningBISOliver50 min
Jul 10, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WarningBISBottineau48 min
Jul 10, 8:06 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcIntosh69 min
Jul 10, 10:07 PM CDTTornado WarningBISEmmons53 min
Jul 17, 9:15 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFCass30 min
Jul 17, 9:22 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFTraill23 min
Jul 28, 4:48 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFTowner27 min
Jul 28, 5:07 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFBenson33 min
Jul 28, 5:31 PM CDTTornado WarningBISSheridan44 min
Jul 28, 5:31 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFRamsey29 min
Jul 28, 5:36 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFBenson24 min
Jul 28, 5:40 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcLean20 min
Jul 28, 6:06 PM CDTTornado WarningBISBurleigh, Sheridan39 min
Jul 28, 7:01 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFEddy29 min
Jul 28, 7:16 PM CDTTornado WarningBISFoster59 min
Aug 3, 11:23 PM CDTTornado WarningBISEmmons52 min
Sep 4, 2:18 PM CDTTornado WarningBISBurke27 min
Sep 4, 8:19 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcKenzie26 min
Sep 4, 8:45 PM CDTTornado WarningBISDunn, Mountrail60 min
Sep 4, 9:06 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcLean, Mercer69 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. July 28, 19967tornado warnings
  2. July 11, 19965tornado warnings
  3. May 30, 19963tornado warnings
  4. June 1, 19963tornado warnings
  5. June 29, 19963tornado warnings
  6. September 5, 19963tornado warnings
  7. June 5, 19962tornado warnings
  8. June 10, 19962tornado warnings
  9. July 18, 19962tornado warnings
  10. July 29, 19962tornado warnings
  11. May 31, 19961tornado warnings
  12. July 1, 19961tornado warnings

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.