Hail, Cass
- When
- August 28, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.980, -97.170
Tornado and Hail in North Dakota, August 28, 1983
11 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 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
- $250
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 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.
Event by event
11 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Cass
- When
- August 28, 5:52 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 47.070, -96.980
Hail, Cass
- When
- August 28, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.870, -96.780
Hail, Cass
- When
- August 28, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.980, -96.870
Hail, Cass
- When
- August 28, 6:35 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.880, -96.880
Hail, Cass
- When
- August 28, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.870, -96.780
Tornado, Cass
- When
- August 28, 7:03 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.3 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 46.970, -96.950
Hail, Cass
- When
- August 28, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.920, -96.820
Hail, Cass
- When
- August 28, 7:28 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.870, -96.780
Hail, Cass
- When
- August 28, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.870, -96.780
Hail, Richland
- When
- August 28, 8:45 PM CST
- Where
- Richland County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.080, -97.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Richland
- When
- August 28, 9:55 PM CST
- Where
- Richland County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 46.270, -97.000
Hail, Richland
- When
- August 28, 10:10 PM CST
- Where
- Richland County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.400, -97.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Divide
- When
- August 28, 10:50 PM CST
- Where
- Divide County
- Coordinates
- 48.730, -103.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Burke
- When
- August 28, 11:15 PM CST
- Where
- Burke County
- Coordinates
- 48.900, -102.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Williams
- When
- August 28, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Williams County
- Coordinates
- 48.400, -102.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Burke
- When
- August 28, 11:40 PM CST
- Where
- Burke County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 48.800, -102.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Ward
- When
- August 28, 11:50 PM CST
- Where
- Ward County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 48.670, -102.080
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- 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
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in New York, August 28, 1983
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, August 28, 1983
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 28, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, August 28, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, August 28, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 28, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, August 28, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, August 28, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, August 28, 1983
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kentucky, August 28, 1983
- Damaging Wind in Massachusetts, August 28, 1983
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, August 28, 1983
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: 10086429, 10086430, 10086431, 10086432, 10086433, 10086434, 10086435, 10086436, 10086437, 10086438, 10086439, 10086440, 10086441, 10086442, 10086443, 10086444, 10086445, 10086446.