NHC HURDAT2 · SPC Tornado Database
North Dakota Hurricane and Tornado History
Every city, with the storms and tornadoes that came near it.
North Dakota has 1,654 tornadoes on record since 1950, 49 of them EF3 or stronger, with 28 deaths. No hurricane has passed within 75 miles of any city in the state; the most tornado-prone is Thompson (118).
- Cities
- 37
- Tornadoes in state
- 1,654
- EF3 or stronger
- 49
- Tornado deaths
- 28
since 1950
| City | Hurricanes | Tropical storms | Tornadoes | EF3+ | Last storm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo | 0 | 0 | 106 | 7 | — |
| Bismarck | 0 | 0 | 49 | 4 | — |
| Grand Forks | 0 | 0 | 116 | 3 | — |
| Minot | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | — |
| West Fargo | 0 | 0 | 108 | 5 | — |
| Williston | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | — |
| Dickinson | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 | — |
| Mandan | 0 | 0 | 52 | 3 | — |
| Jamestown | 0 | 0 | 55 | 2 | — |
| Devils Lake | 0 | 0 | 83 | 0 | — |
| Watford City | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | — |
| Wahpeton | 0 | 0 | 85 | 6 | — |
| Valley City | 0 | 0 | 79 | 6 | — |
| Belcourt | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | — |
| Horace | 0 | 0 | 103 | 7 | — |
| Grafton | 0 | 0 | 82 | 1 | — |
| Minot Afb | 0 | 0 | 55 | 1 | — |
| New Town | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | — |
| Bottineau | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | — |
| Lisbon | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | — |
| Hazen | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | — |
| Beulah | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | — |
| Rugby | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | — |
| Carrington | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1 | — |
| Garrison | 0 | 0 | 42 | 2 | — |
| Casselton | 0 | 0 | 101 | 4 | — |
| Dunseith | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | — |
| Oakes | 0 | 0 | 63 | 4 | — |
| Stanley | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | — |
| Harvey | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1 | — |
| Langdon | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 | — |
| Mayville | 0 | 0 | 90 | 5 | — |
| Cavalier | 0 | 0 | 63 | 1 | — |
| Hillsboro | 0 | 0 | 78 | 3 | — |
| Fort Yates | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | — |
| Thompson | 0 | 0 | 118 | 4 | — |
| Tioga | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | — |