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Tornado Warnings in North Dakota, 1998

35 tornado warnings in 1998. 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 1998. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
35
Busiest month
May14 tornado warnings
Busiest day
May 14, 19985 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 13, 6:58 PM CDTTornado WarningBISStark47 min
May 13, 7:20 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMorton45 min
May 13, 8:05 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMorton30 min
May 13, 8:31 PM CDTTornado WarningBISOliver29 min
May 13, 8:48 PM CDTTornado WarningBISBurleigh47 min
May 14, 5:27 PM CDTTornado WarningBISSheridan43 min
May 17, 5:08 PM CDTTornado WarningBISWard32 min
May 17, 5:24 PM CDTTornado WarningBISRenville46 min
May 17, 6:14 PM CDTTornado WarningBISBottineau, Renville61 min
May 17, 8:23 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcHenry47 min
May 17, 8:58 PM CDTTornado WarningBISPierce47 min
May 17, 9:39 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFBenson46 min
May 27, 7:53 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFWalsh32 min
May 27, 8:21 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFWalsh49 min
Jun 10, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFSargent33 min
Jun 10, 8:52 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFBarnes33 min
Jun 10, 8:57 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFCass33 min
Jun 18, 5:12 PM CDTTornado WarningBISBurleigh33 min
Jun 18, 6:48 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFTraill27 min
Jun 24, 7:17 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcIntosh28 min
Jun 24, 7:46 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcIntosh29 min
Jun 26, 3:03 PM CDTTornado WarningBISDickey32 min
Jun 26, 5:36 PM CDTTornado WarningBISBurke34 min
Jun 27, 8:23 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFGrand Forks32 min
Jul 5, 6:55 PM CDTTornado WarningBISBurke50 min
Jul 5, 8:16 PM CDTTornado WarningBISBurke34 min
Jul 5, 10:47 PM CDTTornado WarningBISWilliams28 min
Jul 6, 4:51 PM CDTTornado WarningBISWard49 min
Jul 18, 7:25 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFRansom30 min
Aug 18, 5:38 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMountrail32 min
Aug 22, 9:05 PM CDTTornado WarningBISGrant30 min
Aug 26, 6:37 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFCavalier, Pembina33 min
Aug 26, 7:49 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFPembina, Walsh31 min
Aug 26, 8:17 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFPembina, Walsh33 min
Sep 25, 10:37 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFRichland33 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. May 14, 19985tornado warnings
  2. May 17, 19983tornado warnings
  3. May 18, 19983tornado warnings
  4. June 11, 19983tornado warnings
  5. July 6, 19983tornado warnings
  6. May 28, 19982tornado warnings
  7. June 18, 19982tornado warnings
  8. June 25, 19982tornado warnings
  9. June 26, 19982tornado warnings
  10. August 27, 19982tornado warnings
  11. May 13, 19981tornado warnings
  12. June 28, 19981tornado 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.