Storms in North Dakota in 1987
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in North Dakota in 1987, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
North Dakota in 1987 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 114
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $1.9 million
- Episodes
- 22
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 62 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 22 | 0 | 0 | $1.9 million |
Every episode, month by month
April 1987
May 1987
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, May 12, 1987
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, May 15, 1987
- Hail in North Dakota, May 16, 1987
June 1987
- Tornadoes and Hail in North Dakota, June 16, 1987
- Damaging Winds in North Dakota, June 17, 1987
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Dakota, June 22, 1987
July 1987
- Hail in North Dakota, July 6, 1987
- Hail in North Dakota, July 16, 1987
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Dakota, July 19, 1987
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, July 20, 1987
- Tornadoes and Hail in North Dakota, July 21, 1987
- Hail in North Dakota, July 22, 1987
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, July 23, 1987
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Dakota, July 31, 1987
August 1987
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in North Dakota, August 1, 1987
- Hail in North Dakota, August 2, 1987
- Tornadoes and Hail in North Dakota, August 5, 1987
- Hail in North Dakota, August 10, 1987
- Tornado and Hail in North Dakota, August 15, 1987
- Tornado in North Dakota, August 17, 1987
- Hail in North Dakota, August 20, 1987
More
Every year in North DakotaEvery state in 1987Tornadoes in North Dakota in 1987Warnings in North Dakota in 198719861988
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.