North Dakota, 1985

Tornadoes and Hail in North Dakota, June 14, 1985

June 14, 1985 · 10 events in 8 counties and zones

6 tornado, 4 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
10

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

6 tornado, 4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Ramsey

When
June 14, 12:50 PM CST
Where
Ramsey County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.3 mi
Path width
50 yd
Coordinates
48.320, -99.200

Tornado, Eddy

When
June 14, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Eddy County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.3 mi
Path width
50 yd
Coordinates
47.830, -98.550

Tornado, Ramsey

When
June 14, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Ramsey County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
50 yd
Coordinates
48.030, -98.850

Tornado, Towner

When
June 14, 1:05 PM CST
Where
Towner County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
17 yd
Coordinates
48.380, -99.200

Tornado, Towner

When
June 14, 1:06 PM CST
Where
Towner County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
17 yd
Coordinates
48.380, -99.200

Hail, Barnes

When
June 14, 2:20 PM CST
Where
Barnes County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
46.750, -98.000

Tornado, Dickey

When
June 14, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Dickey County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
17 yd
Coordinates
46.250, -98.070

Hail, Ransom

When
June 14, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Ransom County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
46.600, -97.680

Hail, Nelson

When
June 14, 3:20 PM CST
Where
Nelson County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
47.950, -98.430

Hail, Richland

When
June 14, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Richland County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
46.070, -97.170

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.

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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: 10084166, 10084167, 10084168, 10084169, 10084170, 10084171, 10084172, 10084173, 10084174, 10084175.