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Tornado Warnings in North Dakota, 2016

44 tornado warnings in 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
44
Busiest month
July18 tornado warnings
Busiest day
June 22, 20169 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 27, 2:59 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedFGFCass46 min
Jun 9, 8:40 PM CDTTornado WarningBISWilliams35 min
Jun 9, 9:23 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMountrail22 min
Jun 17, 2:57 AM CDTTornado WarningBISGrant, Hettinger33 min
Jun 21, 8:22 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcKenzie38 min
Jun 21, 8:26 PM CDTTornado WarningBISHettinger34 min
Jun 21, 9:08 PM CDTTornado WarningBISAdams, Grant, Hettinger37 min
Jun 21, 9:14 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedBISMcKenzie31 min
Jun 21, 9:22 PM CDTTornado WarningBISDunn, McKenzie, McLean, Mountrail38 min
Jun 21, 9:37 PM CDTTornado WarningBISGrant, Sioux23 min
Jun 21, 9:48 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedBISMcKenzie27 min
Jun 21, 9:49 PM CDTTornado WarningBISDunn, McLean26 min
Jun 21, 10:10 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcKenzie35 min
Jul 7, 1:30 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFGriggs, Nelson30 min
Jul 7, 1:55 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFNelson50 min
Jul 7, 2:21 PM CDTTornado WarningBISRenville24 min
Jul 7, 3:17 PM CDTTornado WarningBISBottineau28 min
Jul 7, 3:44 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedBISBottineau31 min
Jul 7, 4:47 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFGrand Forks43 min
Jul 7, 5:02 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFGrand Forks43 min
Jul 9, 8:20 PM CDTTornado WarningBISFoster, Wells25 min
Jul 9, 8:25 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFEddy20 min
Jul 9, 8:41 PM CDTTornado WarningBISFoster34 min
Jul 9, 9:11 PM CDTTornado WarningBISFoster, Stutsman34 min
Jul 9, 9:38 PM CDTTornado WarningBISFoster, Stutsman, Wells37 min
Jul 19, 5:24 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFCavalier, Pembina51 min
Jul 19, 6:45 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFWalsh45 min
Jul 20, 4:40 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMountrail, Ward35 min
Jul 20, 8:44 PM CDTTornado WarningBISSheridan31 min
Jul 20, 9:43 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFEddy, Griggs, Nelson32 min
Jul 26, 2:38 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFBarnes25 min
Aug 3, 5:31 PM CDTTornado WarningBISRolette19 min
Aug 3, 5:31 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFTowner44 min
Aug 3, 6:14 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFCavalier, Towner46 min
Aug 3, 6:43 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFCavalier, Towner47 min
Aug 3, 8:19 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFRamsey41 min
Aug 3, 8:24 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFBenson, Eddy51 min
Aug 3, 9:13 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFEddy, Nelson47 min
Aug 3, 10:05 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcIntosh25 min
Aug 10, 6:52 PM CDTTornado WarningBISDunn, Stark23 min
Aug 10, 7:43 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMorton, Stark32 min
Aug 10, 8:10 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMorton35 min
Aug 27, 4:11 PM CDTTornado WarningFGFGrand Forks49 min
Aug 27, 6:01 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedFGFTraill29 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. June 22, 20169tornado warnings
  2. July 7, 20167tornado warnings
  3. July 10, 20165tornado warnings
  4. August 3, 20164tornado warnings
  5. August 4, 20164tornado warnings
  6. June 10, 20162tornado warnings
  7. July 19, 20162tornado warnings
  8. July 21, 20162tornado warnings
  9. August 11, 20162tornado warnings
  10. August 27, 20162tornado warnings
  11. May 27, 20161tornado warnings
  12. June 17, 20161tornado 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. Rebuilt daily.