Storm History: McKenzie County, North Dakota

Events

626

Deaths

5

Injuries

55

Damage

$43 million

Episodes

430

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.

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• Tornado, July 9, 20181 death · 28 injured · $3.5 million · EF2 · 4 events here
• Blizzard, March 10, 20231 death · 1 injured · $200,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, November 4, 19971 death · 3 injured · $15,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, October 30, 20061 death · 3 injured · $15,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, April 12, 20221 death · 1 event here

• Wildfire, October 5, 2024$12 million · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 31, 1999$7.2 million · 64 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, March 21, 2019$4.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 9, 20181 death · 28 injured · $3.5 million · EF2 · 4 events here
• Blizzard, April 23, 2022$3.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 20149 injured · $2.5 million · EF2 · 9 events here
• Hail, August 18, 19955 injured · $2.0 million · 4.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 15, 2014$1.6 million · 1 event here
• Blizzard, January 9, 19972 injured · $1.5 million · 1 event here
• Blizzard, April 4, 1997$1.3 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 2016$645,000 · EF1 · 12 events here
• Blizzard, April 30, 2011$500,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 4, 1996$330,000 · 4.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Blizzard, January 4, 1997$250,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 30, 2015$250,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, August 21, 1993$200,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, September 3, 2014$200,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Blizzard, March 10, 20231 death · 1 injured · $200,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 26, 2008$160,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, April 18, 2006$150,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, September 4, 1996$330,000 · 4.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 18, 19955 injured · $2.0 million · 4.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 4, 19644.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 28, 20183.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 13, 20133.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 2016$15,000 · 3 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 4, 2015$15,000 · 3 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 7, 20212.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 14, 20202.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 19, 20152.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, September 3, 2014$200,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 6, 20001 injured · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 4, 1996$60,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 4, 1996$100,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 19912.75 in hail · 2 events here

• Tornado, July 1, 1952$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 4, 1978F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 9, 20181 death · 28 injured · $3.5 million · EF2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 5, 1976F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 27, 1982F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 18, 1990$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 1, 1997$5,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 20149 injured · $2.5 million · EF2 · 9 events here
• Tornado, June 1, 2018EF2 · 4 events here

Every tornado in McKenzie County, with its track

• Tornado, June 27, 2026EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 7, 2026EF1 · 4 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20261 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 202657 kt wind · 1 event here
• Dust Storm, May 14, 202666 kt wind · 4 events here
• High Wind, March 12, 202677 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 15, 202664 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, December 17, 202579 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, December 9, 202556 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 20, 202558 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 17, 20251 event here
• Hail, August 7, 20251.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 29, 2025$145,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 26, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 25, 20251.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 16, 20251 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20251 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 18, 20251 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Wildfire, October 5, 2024$12 million · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 5, 202466 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 202452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 5, 2024EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 15, 20242.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 29, 20242 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 17, 2024$5,000 · 1.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 24, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 2, 20241 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, October 25, 20231 event here
• High Wind, October 17, 202373 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 30, 2023$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, August 1, 2023$8,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 29, 20231.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 22, 20230.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 30, 20230.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 25, 20231.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Dense Smoke, May 17, 20231 event here
• Blizzard, March 10, 20231 death · 1 injured · $200,000 · 2 events here
• Blizzard, December 25, 202254 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, December 21, 20221 event here
• Blizzard, December 13, 20222 events here
• Blizzard, November 9, 20221 event here
• High Wind, November 5, 202258 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 12, 202259 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 17, 202253 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 9, 20221 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, June 15, 202260 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 20220.88 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 12, 202256 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20221 event here
• Blizzard, April 23, 2022$3.0 million · 1 event here
• Blizzard, April 12, 20221 death · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20221 event here
• Blizzard, February 1, 202264 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 31, 202264 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20211 event here
• High Wind, November 16, 202163 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20211 event here
• Hail, August 27, 2021$7,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20211 event here
• Hail, July 8, 20211.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20211 event here
• Tornado, June 10, 20212.5 in hail · 10 events here
• Tornado, June 7, 20212.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 202150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20211 event here
• High Wind, March 29, 202163 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, March 16, 20211 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 5, 20211 event here
• High Wind, January 13, 2021$100,000 · 81 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, December 22, 20201 event here
• High Wind, September 2, 202070 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 2020$35,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 7, 2020$32,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, June 29, 2020$25,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 14, 20202.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 28, 202057 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 1, 202058 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 4, 202057 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 17, 20191.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 2, 20191.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, August 4, 20191.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 1, 20191.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Funnel Cloud, June 21, 20191 event here
• Flood, March 21, 2019$4.0 million · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• High Wind, January 27, 201957 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 20181.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, July 9, 20181 death · 28 injured · $3.5 million · EF2 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, July 3, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 28, 20183.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 14, 2018EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 1, 2018EF2 · 4 events here
• Funnel Cloud, May 29, 20182 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2018$46,000 · 65 kt wind · 5 events here
• Blizzard, March 5, 20181 event here
• Hail, July 29, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 20, 20171.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 13, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 30, 201751 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, December 25, 20161 event here
• Blizzard, December 5, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 27, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 2016$15,000 · 3 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 24, 20161 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 21, 2016$645,000 · EF1 · 12 events here
• High Wind, February 18, 201653 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 6, 201659 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 18, 201563 kt wind · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 11, 201565 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 5, 20151 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, July 28, 2015$45,000 · 66 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 201561 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 26, 2015$15,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 15, 20151.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 4, 2015$15,000 · 3 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 30, 2015$250,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, June 19, 20152.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, September 3, 2014$200,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 15, 2014$1.6 million · 1 event here
• Hail, July 24, 20141.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 6, 2014$70,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 20149 injured · $2.5 million · EF2 · 9 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 20142 events here
• Blizzard, January 25, 201455 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 15, 201465 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, December 9, 20131 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 6, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 201361 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, August 10, 2013$55,000 · 1 in hail · 7 events here
• Tornado, July 21, 2013EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 13, 20133.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 11, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 8, 20132 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, June 21, 20131 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 25, 20131 in hail · 1 event here
• Blizzard, April 14, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 8, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, March 3, 20132 events here
• Blizzard, February 2, 20131 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 20131 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, January 11, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, December 8, 20121 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 9, 20121 event here
• High Wind, October 17, 201268 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 11, 20122.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 26, 20121.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 24, 20121 in hail · 4 events here
• Funnel Cloud, June 19, 20121 event here
• Hail, June 18, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 13, 201254 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 18, 20121 event here
• High Wind, September 19, 201154 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 31, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 15, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, August 1, 20111 event here
• Tornado, July 22, 20112 injured · $100,000 · EF0 · 4 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 16, 20111 event here
• Hail, July 15, 2011$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 201156 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, July 1, 20111 event here
• Flood, June 1, 20111 event here
• High Wind, May 31, 201150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, May 11, 2011$50,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, April 30, 2011$500,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 22, 20112 events here
• Blizzard, March 11, 201153 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 17, 20111 event here
• High Wind, February 13, 2011$20,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 8, 20111 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20111 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20111 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 20111 event here
• Blizzard, December 29, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 20, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 10, 20101 event here
• Blizzard, October 26, 201061 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 9, 2010EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 20101.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 9, 20101.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 1, 2010EF0 · 3 events here
• Hail, July 29, 2010$33,000 · 2.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 24, 20102.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 20101 in hail · 3 events here
• High Wind, June 18, 201054 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 3, 20100.88 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 24, 201055 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 4, 201061 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 9, 20101 event here
• Blizzard, January 24, 2010$129,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 18, 20102 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, January 5, 20101 event here
• Blizzard, December 23, 20091 event here
• Hail, August 23, 2009$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 13, 20091 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 30, 20092 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 24, 2009EF1 · 6 events here
• Winter Weather, June 6, 20091 event here
• Flood, March 6, 2009$94,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 9, 20091 event here
• Winter Weather, January 16, 20091 event here
• Blizzard, January 13, 20091 event here
• Blizzard, January 11, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, January 8, 20091 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 29, 20081 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 20, 20081 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 14, 20081 event here
• Blizzard, December 13, 20081 event here
• High Wind, October 26, 200856 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, October 11, 2008$20,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 30, 20080.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 28, 2008$15,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 19, 2008EF0 · 1 event here
• High Wind, July 11, 200852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 2008$160,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 18, 2008EF0 · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 24, 200860 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 9, 20081 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 20081 event here
• High Wind, November 13, 200757 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 11, 20071.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 21, 20071.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 200768 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 28, 20071 event here
• Winter Weather, October 30, 20061 death · 3 injured · $15,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 20060.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 2006$25,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 20060.88 in hail · 1 event here

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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.