North Dakota

Storms in North Dakota in 2017

720 events in 70 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in North Dakota in 2017, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

North Dakota in 2017 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

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The year

Events
720
Deaths
0
Injuries
3
Damage
$17 million
Episodes
70

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 eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Hail25800$4.0 million
Thunderstorm Wind13602$90,000
High Wind11000$800,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill5100
Heavy Snow4400
Blizzard3900
Tornado3300$12 million
Funnel Cloud2200
Winter Storm1800
Flood600$300,000
Heavy Rain200
Lightning101

Every episode, month by month

January 2017

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September 2017

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November 2017

December 2017

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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.