North Dakota, 2000

Flash Flooding and Hail in North Dakota, September 2, 2000

September 2, 2000 · NWS FGF · 22 events in 5 counties and zones

19 hail, 3 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • 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
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.

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 102 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 16:38 UTC.

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Event by event

19 hail, 3 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Barnes

When
September 2, 10:40 AM CST
Where
Barnes County, 6 mi S of Fingal
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.683, -97.850

Hail, Cass

When
September 2, 10:53 AM CST
Where
Cass County, 8 mi NE of Alice
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.850, -97.433

Hail, Cass

When
September 2, 11:05 AM CST
Where
Cass County, 4 mi N of Embden
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.850, -97.433

Hail, Ransom

When
September 2, 11:33 AM CST
Where
Ransom County, 3 mi W of Ft Ransom
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.517, -97.983

Hail, Barnes

When
September 2, 11:45 AM CST
Where
Barnes County, 2 mi SW of Lucca
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.683, -97.833

Hail, Cass

When
September 2, 11:55 AM CST
Where
Cass County, 4 mi W of Alice
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.767, -97.633

Hail, Ransom

When
September 2, 12:45 PM CST
Where
Ransom County, 1 mi E of Enderlin
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.617, -97.567

Hail, Sargent

When
September 2, 12:50 PM CST
Where
Sargent County, 8 mi NW of Gwinner
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.317, -97.767

Hail, Ransom

When
September 2, 1:20 PM CST
Where
Ransom County, 15 mi N of Mc Leod
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.617, -97.300

Hail, Richland

When
September 2, 1:30 PM CST
Where
Richland County, 20 mi W of Christine
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.583, -97.217

Hail, Cass

When
September 2, 1:52 PM CST
Where
Cass County, 1 mi E of Horace
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.750, -96.867

Hail, Cass

When
September 2, 1:55 PM CST
Where
Cass County, 4 mi W of Kindred
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.650, -97.100

Hail, Cass

When
September 2, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Cass County, 5 mi S of Fargo Arpt
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.850, -96.817

Hail, Cass

When
September 2, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Cass County, 5 mi S of Fargo
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.800, -96.783

Hail, Sargent

When
September 2, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Sargent County, 13 mi E of Gwinner
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.233, -97.383

Hail, Ransom

When
September 2, 2:50 PM CST
Where
Ransom County, 8 mi S of Lisbon
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.317, -97.683

Hail, Ransom

When
September 2, 2:55 PM CST
Where
Ransom County, 4 mi SW of Elliott
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.367, -97.867

Hail, Ransom

When
September 2, 3:05 PM CST
Where
Ransom County, Lisbon
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.433, -97.683

Hail, Ransom

When
September 2, 3:05 PM CST
Where
Ransom County, 5 mi SW of Lisbon
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.383, -97.750

Flash Flood, Cass

When
September 2, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Cass County, Fargo
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
46.933, -97.248 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Street flooding was reported in Fargo.

Flash Flood, Ransom

When
September 2, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Ransom County, Lisbon
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.456, -97.657 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Street flooding was reported in Lisbon.

Flash Flood, Richland

When
September 2, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Richland County, 14 mi W of Walcott
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.265, -96.948 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A partial washout of a service road was reported.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Flash Flood
Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.

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

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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: 5156533, 5156534, 5156535, 5156536, 5156537, 5156538, 5156539, 5156540, 5156632, 5156633, 5156636, 5156637, 5156192, 5156634, 5156635, 5156196, 5156638, 5156197, 5156198, 5156193, 5156194, 5156195.