North Dakota, 1998

Tornadoes and Hail in North Dakota, June 10, 1998

June 10, 1998 · NWS FGF · 15 events in 6 counties and zones

13 hail, 2 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
15

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.

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 118 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:29 UTC.

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Event by event

13 hail, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Ransom

When
June 10, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Ransom County, 9 mi SE of Lisbon
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
46.330, -97.550

Hail, Ransom

When
June 10, 6:05 PM CST
Where
Ransom County, Lisbon
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
46.430, -97.680

Hail, Sargent

When
June 10, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Sargent County, Crete
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
46.200, -97.970

Hail, Barnes

When
June 10, 6:20 PM CST
Where
Barnes County, 4 mi NE of Valley City
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
46.950, -97.930

Hail, Sargent

When
June 10, 6:25 PM CST
Where
Sargent County, Gwinner
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
46.230, -97.650

Tornado, Sargent

When
June 10, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Sargent County, Cogswell
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
25 yd
Coordinates
46.100, -97.780

Hail, Barnes

When
June 10, 6:50 PM CST
Where
Barnes County, 3 mi S of Eckelson
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
46.880, -98.330

Hail, Sargent

When
June 10, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Sargent County, 3 mi E of Gwinner
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
46.230, -97.580

Hail, Richland

When
June 10, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Richland County, 10 mi NW of Wyndmere
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
46.370, -97.280

Hail, Barnes

When
June 10, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Barnes County, Sanborn
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
46.950, -98.220

Hail, Cass

When
June 10, 7:10 PM CST
Where
Cass County, Page
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
47.150, -97.580

Hail, Barnes

When
June 10, 7:25 PM CST
Where
Barnes County, Valley City
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
46.920, -98.000

Hail, Traill

When
June 10, 7:35 PM CST
Where
Traill County, 3 mi E of Galesburg
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
47.270, -97.350

Tornado, Barnes

When
June 10, 7:55 PM CST
Where
Barnes County, 3 mi E of Oriska
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
25 yd
Coordinates
46.930, -97.780

Hail, Cass

When
June 10, 8:55 PM CST
Where
Cass County, 2 mi NW of Mapleton
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
46.900, -97.080

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.

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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: 5650796, 5649428, 5649427, 5650795, 5649431, 5649430, 5649434, 5649429, 5649433, 5650797, 5649432, 5649435, 5650794, 5650798, 5649436.