Storms in North Dakota in 1968
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in North Dakota in 1968, 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 1968 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
- 37
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 3
- Damage
- $553,000
- Episodes
- 17
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 7 | 0 | 3 | $553,000 |
Every episode, month by month
June 1968
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, June 3, 1968
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, June 5, 1968
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, June 7, 1968
- Tornado and Hail in North Dakota, June 17, 1968
- Damaging Winds in North Dakota, June 20, 1968
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, June 23, 1968
July 1968
- Tornado and Hail in North Dakota, July 7, 1968
- Hail in North Dakota, July 13, 1968
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, July 16, 1968
- Hail in North Dakota, July 19, 1968
- Hail in North Dakota, July 26, 1968
August 1968
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, August 4, 1968
- Tornado and Hail in North Dakota, August 5, 1968
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in North Dakota, August 18, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in North Dakota, August 23, 1968
September 1968
More
Every year in North DakotaEvery state in 1968Tornadoes in North Dakota in 196819671969
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.