Alert archive / North Dakota / Tornado Watches
Tornado Watches in North Dakota, 2013
5 tornado watches in 2013. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 5
- Busiest month
- July2 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- May 25, 20131 tornado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2:52 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Emmons, Golden Valley and 6 more | 8 hr |
| Jul 15, 3:48 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Divide and 14 more | 8 hr |
| Jul 21, 2:43 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benson, Bottineau, Burke, Burleigh, Dickey, Divide and 27 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:24 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ransom, Richland, Sargent | 7 hr |
| Oct 11, 12:16 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barnes, Burleigh, Cass, Dickey, Emmons, Foster and 11 more | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Burleigh County3
- Emmons County3
- Adams County2
- Billings County2
- Bowman County2
- Golden Valley County2
- Grant County2
- Hettinger County2
- Morton County2
- Sioux County2
- Slope County2
- Stark County2
- Bottineau County2
- Burke County2
- Divide County2
- Dunn County2
- McHenry County2
- McKenzie County2
- McLean County2
- Mercer County2
- Mountrail County2
- Oliver County2
- Renville County2
- Ward County2
- Williams County2
- Dickey County2
- Foster County2
- Kidder County2
- LaMoure County2
- Logan County2
- McIntosh County2
- Stutsman County2
- Ransom County2
- Richland County2
- Sargent County2
- Benson County1
- Eddy County1
- Pierce County1
- Ramsey County1
- Rolette County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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.