Tornado, Burke
- When
- July 13, 1:35 AM CST
- Where
- Burke County
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 49.000, -102.550
Tornadoes and Hail in North Dakota, July 13, 1977
4 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
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.
Event by event
4 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Stutsman
- When
- July 13, 5:08 PM CST
- Where
- Stutsman County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.900, -98.700
Hail, La Moure
- When
- July 13, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- La Moure County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.370, -98.700
Thunderstorm Wind, Barnes
- When
- July 13, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Barnes County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 46.250, -98.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Steele
- When
- July 13, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Steele County
- Coordinates
- 47.600, -97.900
Tornado, Cass
- When
- July 13, 6:35 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 46.770, -97.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Ward
- When
- July 13, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Ward County
- Coordinates
- 48.220, -97.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Grand Forks
- When
- July 13, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Grand Forks County
- Coordinates
- 47.730, -97.570
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes in Minnesota, July 13, 1977
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Georgia, July 13, 1977
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 13, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Carolina, July 13, 1977
- Hail in Kentucky, July 13, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Ohio, July 13, 1977
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 13, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Vermont, July 13, 1977
- Hail in West Virginia, July 13, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 13, 1977
- Hail in South Dakota, July 13, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Massachusetts, July 13, 1977
More
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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10082742, 10082743, 10082744, 10082745, 10082746, 10082747, 10082748, 10082749.