Tornado, Cass
- When
- June 28, 12:45 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 3 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 46.780, -96.820
Tornadoes in North Dakota, June 28, 1979
2 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- 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
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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
2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Richland
- When
- June 28, 1:25 PM CST
- Where
- Richland County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 3.3 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 46.220, -96.650
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, June 28, 1979
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 28, 1979
- Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, June 28, 1979
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Wyoming, June 28, 1979
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Colorado, June 28, 1979
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, June 28, 1979
- Hail in Pennsylvania, June 28, 1979
- Damaging Wind in Missouri, June 28, 1979
- Hail in South Dakota, June 28, 1979
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: 10085068, 10085069.