Storms in North Dakota in 1960
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in North Dakota in 1960, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
North Dakota in 1960 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 35
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Damage
- $35,000
- Episodes
- 18
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 16 | 0 | 1 | $35,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
May 1960
June 1960
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, June 11, 1960
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, June 27, 1960
- Tornado in North Dakota, June 30, 1960
July 1960
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, July 1, 1960
- Tornado in North Dakota, July 2, 1960
- Tornado in North Dakota, July 4, 1960
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, July 10, 1960
- Tornado in North Dakota, July 12, 1960
- Tornado and Hail in North Dakota, July 24, 1960
- Tornado in North Dakota, July 27, 1960
August 1960
- Tornadoes and Hail in North Dakota, August 2, 1960
- Tornado in North Dakota, August 6, 1960
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, August 16, 1960
- Tornado in North Dakota, August 17, 1960
- Damaging Winds in North Dakota, August 23, 1960
- Tornadoes and Hail in North Dakota, August 25, 1960
September 1960
More
Every year in North DakotaEvery state in 1960Tornadoes in North Dakota in 196019591961
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.