North Dakota, 1986

Tornado and Hail in North Dakota, June 6, 1986

June 6, 1986 · 4 events in 3 counties and zones

3 hail, 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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

3 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Oliver

When
June 6, 4:38 PM CST
Where
Oliver County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
47.120, -101.370

Hail, Oliver

When
June 6, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Oliver County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
47.120, -101.400

Hail, Adams

When
June 6, 5:21 PM CST
Where
Adams County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
46.000, -102.630

Tornado, McIntosh

When
June 6, 6:05 PM CST
Where
McIntosh County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
10 yd
Coordinates
45.980, -99.580

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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: 10085360, 10085361, 10085362, 10085363.