2 heavy rain, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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 local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 7, 7:40 PM CST, 7 hours 20 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND 840 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 FORECAST CHALLENGE CONCERNS RAIN/SEVERE THREAT. ONLY MINOR CHANGES PLANNED TO CURRENT FORECAST. LARGE SVR T COMPLEX OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL DAKOTAS SHIFTING EAST. MAIN SEVERE THREAT WILL BE OVER SOUTHERN THIRD OF FA VCNTY E-W ORIENTED BOUNDARY. FARTHER NORTH WITH RECENT RAINS CANNOT RULE OUT FLOOD POTENTIAL HOWEVER SEVERE THREAT LOOKS DIMINISHED WITH MORE STABLE AIRMASS IN PLACE. ADVANCING CLOUD SHIELD SHOULD MINIMIZE TEMP DROP WITH COOLEST READING OVER FAR NORTH. && .FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... ND...FLOOD WATCH FOR ERN ND THROUGH 23Z WED. NDZ006>008-014>016- 024-026>030-038-039-049-052>054. MN...FLOOD WATCH FOR NW AND W CNTRL MN THROUGH 23Z WED. MNZ001>009- 013>017-022>024-027>032-040. && VOELKER
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS 300 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-081200- BARNES ND-BENSON ND-CASS ND-CAVALIER ND-CLAY MN-EAST BECKER MN- EAST MARSHALL MN-EAST OTTER TAIL MN-EAST POLK MN- EASTERN WALSH COUNTY ND-EDDY ND-GRAND FORKS ND-GRANT MN-GRIGGS ND- HUBBARD MN-KITTSON MN-LAKE OF THE WOODS MN-MAHNOMEN MN-NELSON ND- NORMAN MN-NORTH BELTRAMI MN-NORTH CLEARWATER MN-PEMBINA ND- PENNINGTON MN-RAMSEY ND-RANSOM ND-RED LAKE MN-RICHLAND ND-ROSEAU MN- SARGENT ND-SOUTH BELTRAMI MN-SOUTH CLEARWATER MN-STEELE ND-TOWNER ND- TRAILL ND-WADENA MN-WEST BECKER MN-WEST MARSHALL MN- WEST OTTER TAIL MN-WEST POLK MN-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY ND-WILKIN MN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEMIDJI...DETROIT LAKES...DEVILS LAKE... FARGO...FERGUS FALLS...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...LANGDON...ROSEAU... THIEF RIVER FALLS...VALLEY CITY AND WAHPETON 300 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 ...A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA... ...A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE REGION FOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... THE SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO START AFTER 6 PM AND WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND ARE EXPECTED ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. DURING THIS EVENING AN ISOLATED TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT ACROSS THE FAR SOUTH. THUNDERSTORMS LATER TONIGHT SHOULD MERGE INTO A LARGE COMPLEX PRODUCING TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS. IN ADDITION TRAINING OF MOISTURE LADEN STORMS WILL RESULT IN LOCALIZED FLOODING WITH THE POTENTIAL OF RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 TO AS MUCH AS 3 INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST ACROSS NORTHWEST MINNESOTA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE SEVERE WEATHER CAN BE EXPECT EAST OF A LINE FROM HALLOCK TO PARK RAPIDS MINNESOTA. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE FORECAST. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS NORTHWEST MINNESOTA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT THE FOLLOWING URL. WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS USING LOWER CASE SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT THE FOLLOWING URL. WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS USING LOWER CASE BERG/WJB
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA ND 203 AM CDT WED JUN 8 2005 MNZ029-040-NDZ038>039-049-052>053-080803- GRANT MN-WILKIN MN-BARNES ND-CASS ND-RANSOM ND-RICHLAND ND- SARGENT ND- ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELED A PORTION OF TORNADO WATCH 432. AREAS CLEARED FROM THE TORNADO WATCH INCLUDE... IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES GRANT WILKIN IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES BARNES CASS RANSOM RICHLAND SARGENT INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARGO...VALLEY CITY AND WAHPETON. MNZ002>003-022-024-027>028-030>032-081000- WEST BECKER MN-EAST BECKER MN-CLAY MN-HUBBARD MN-MAHNOMEN MN- NORMAN MN-EAST OTTER TAIL MN-WEST OTTER TAIL MN-WADENA MN- ...TORNADO WATCH 432 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 500 AM CDT WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS... IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY WADENA IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY HUBBARD IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES BECKER CLAY MAHNOMEN NORMAN IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY OTTER TAIL INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DETROIT LAKES AND FERGUS FALLS.
EXPERIMENTAL...WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 432 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS 259 AM CDT WED JUN 8 2005 MNC027-107-111-080859- /E.CAN.KFGF.TO.A.0432.000000T0000Z-050608T1000Z/ ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELED A PORTION OF TORNADO WATCH 432. AREAS CLEARED FROM THE TORNADO WATCH INCLUDE... IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES CLAY NORMAN IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY OTTER TAIL INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FERGUS FALLS. MNC005-057-087-159-081000- /E.CON.KFGF.TO.A.0432.000000T0000Z-050608T1000Z/ ...TORNADO WATCH 432 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 500 AM CDT WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS... IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY WADENA IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY HUBBARD IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES BECKER MAHNOMEN INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DETROIT LAKES. RIDDLE
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA ND 327 AM CDT WED JUN 8 2005 MNZ022-024-027>028-032-080927- WEST BECKER MN-EAST BECKER MN-HUBBARD MN-MAHNOMEN MN-WADENA MN- ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELED TORNADO WATCH 432 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS. NO AREAS REMAIN WITHIN THIS WATCH... IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY WADENA IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY HUBBARD IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES BECKER MAHNOMEN INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DETROIT LAKES.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
2 heavy rain. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy rainfall contributed to a major fiber optic line cut between Lakota and Larimore. Telephone service to most of northeast North Dakota was knocked out.
Heavy rainfall contributed to a major fiber optic line cut between Lakota and Larimore. Telephone service to most of northeast North Dakota was knocked out.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in North Dakota in 2005Every state in 2005This day in weather historyWarnings in North Dakota, June 2005
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: 5461738, 5461739.