Storm History: Morton County, North Dakota
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Morton County, North Dakota: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 817
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 25
- Damage
- $146 million
- Episodes
- 420
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 345 | 2 | 20 | $8.3 million |
| Hail | 336 | 0 | 1 | $117 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 65 | 1 | 4 | $4.1 million |
| Flash Flood | 58 | 0 | 0 | $4.9 million |
| Flood | 11 | 0 | 0 | $12 million |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hail, June 9, 2001
- Flood, June 2, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 1999
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2009
- Tornado, June 20, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2021
- Tornado, May 24, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 1996
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2016
- Hail, May 9, 2023
- Flood, March 6, 2009
- Tornado, August 28, 2024
- Hail, June 16, 2016
- Tornado, May 13, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 1999
- Tornado, July 6, 2014
- Flood, April 11, 2023
- Tornado, June 25, 2010
- Tornado, August 1, 2010
- Flood, June 6, 2007
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2010
- Hail, July 29, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2018
- Hail, September 7, 2009
- Hail, June 17, 2007
- Hail, June 16, 2016
- Hail, July 10, 2016
- Hail, July 5, 2014
- Tornado, June 9, 2026
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2021
- Hail, July 5, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2016
- Tornado, July 12, 2024
- Hail, August 25, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2019
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 29, 1953
- Tornado, July 4, 1978
- Tornado, July 16, 1957
- Tornado, July 11, 1974
- Tornado, May 25, 1978
- Tornado, July 30, 1981
- Tornado, July 8, 2009
- Tornado, August 12, 2010
- Tornado, June 4, 1971
- Tornado, August 14, 1974
- Tornado, June 11, 1976
- Tornado, July 1, 1997
- Tornado, June 12, 2011
- Tornado, July 10, 2011
- Tornado, June 1, 2018
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, June 29, 2026
- Tornado, June 28, 2026
- Tornado, June 27, 2026
- Tornado, June 9, 2026
- Tornado, June 7, 2026
- Tornado, September 14, 2025
- Tornado, September 12, 2025
- Hail, August 7, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2025
- Hail, July 26, 2025
- Hail, July 25, 2025
- Hail, July 22, 2025
- Hail, July 20, 2025
- Tornado, June 27, 2025
- Tornado, June 20, 2025
- Hail, June 18, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 12, 2024
- Tornado, August 28, 2024
- Hail, July 29, 2024
- Hail, July 27, 2024
- Tornado, July 12, 2024
- Hail, September 4, 2023
- Tornado, August 24, 2023
- Tornado, August 1, 2023
- Hail, July 26, 2023
- Hail, June 20, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2023
- Hail, May 9, 2023
- Flood, April 11, 2023
- Hail, September 19, 2022
- Hail, August 17, 2022
- Hail, July 21, 2022
- Hail, July 10, 2022
- Hail, July 9, 2022
- Hail, June 19, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2021
- Tornado, June 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2021
- Hail, August 13, 2020
- Hail, August 7, 2020
- Hail, July 17, 2020
- Tornado, July 7, 2020
- Hail, July 5, 2020
- Tornado, June 28, 2020
- Hail, June 16, 2020
- Tornado, June 7, 2020
- Hail, May 23, 2020
- Hail, March 31, 2020
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2019
- Hail, August 25, 2019
- Hail, August 6, 2019
- Hail, July 17, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2019
- Tornado, July 8, 2019
- Hail, June 28, 2019
- Hail, May 15, 2019
- Flood, March 22, 2019
- Hail, September 6, 2018
- Hail, September 3, 2018
- Hail, August 3, 2018
- Tornado, July 14, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2018
- Hail, July 2, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2018
- Tornado, June 26, 2018
- Hail, June 10, 2018
- Tornado, June 1, 2018
- Tornado, May 31, 2018
- Tornado, July 21, 2017
- Hail, July 14, 2017
- Hail, June 27, 2017
- Hail, June 9, 2017
- Hail, September 4, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2016
- Tornado, July 26, 2016
- Hail, July 22, 2016
- Hail, July 11, 2016
- Hail, July 10, 2016
- Tornado, July 9, 2016
- Hail, July 9, 2016
- Hail, July 6, 2016
- Hail, June 29, 2016
- Tornado, June 21, 2016
- Hail, June 16, 2016
- Hail, October 1, 2015
- Hail, July 23, 2015
- Hail, July 15, 2015
- Hail, June 21, 2015
- Hail, June 19, 2015
- Tornado, June 2, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 28, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2014
- Hail, August 20, 2014
- Hail, July 21, 2014
- Tornado, July 6, 2014
- Hail, July 5, 2014
- Hail, June 25, 2014
- Tornado, August 30, 2013
- Hail, July 30, 2013
- Tornado, July 21, 2013
- Tornado, July 9, 2013
- Hail, July 8, 2013
- Hail, August 27, 2012
- Hail, June 13, 2012
- Hail, August 31, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 1, 2011
- Flood, August 1, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 29, 2011
- Hail, July 24, 2011
- Tornado, July 22, 2011
- Tornado, July 10, 2011
- Tornado, July 8, 2011
- Flood, July 1, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2011
- Tornado, June 20, 2011
- Hail, June 18, 2011
- Tornado, June 12, 2011
- Tornado, June 7, 2011
- Flood, June 2, 2011
- Tornado, August 12, 2010
- Tornado, August 2, 2010
- Tornado, August 1, 2010
- Hail, July 29, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2010
- Tornado, June 25, 2010
- Hail, June 21, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2010
- Tornado, May 24, 2010
- Hail, April 13, 2010
- Hail, September 10, 2009
- Hail, September 7, 2009
- Tornado, July 8, 2009
- Tornado, June 26, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2009
- Hail, May 12, 2009
- Flood, April 1, 2009
- Flood, March 6, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2008
- Tornado, July 19, 2008
- Tornado, July 10, 2008
- Hail, June 26, 2008
- Hail, June 24, 2008
- Tornado, June 18, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2008
- Tornado, May 24, 2008
- Tornado, August 10, 2007
- Hail, July 1, 2007
- Hail, June 17, 2007
- Tornado, June 16, 2007
- Flood, June 6, 2007
- Hail, June 6, 2007
- Tornado, May 25, 2007
- Tornado, May 21, 2007
- Hail, May 18, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2007
- Tornado, August 24, 2006
- Hail, August 24, 2006
- Hail, August 23, 2006
- Hail, August 4, 2006
- Hail, July 24, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2006
- Hail, July 12, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2006
- Hail, June 30, 2006
- Hail, June 3, 2006
- Hail, May 27, 2006
- Hail, May 27, 2006
- Hail, May 27, 2006
- Hail, May 27, 2006
- Hail, May 27, 2006
- Hail, May 27, 2006
- Hail, May 26, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 27, 2006
- Hail, April 10, 2006
- Hail, July 24, 2005
- Hail, July 24, 2005
- Hail, July 21, 2005
- Hail, July 21, 2005
- Hail, July 21, 2005
- Hail, July 21, 2005
- Hail, July 21, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2005
- Hail, July 21, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2005
- Hail, June 26, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2005
- Hail, June 1, 2005
- Funnel Cloud, June 1, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2005
- Hail, June 1, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2005
- Hail, June 1, 2005
- Hail, June 1, 2005
- Hail, May 8, 2005
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2005
- Hail, May 8, 2005
- Hail, May 8, 2005
- Hail, August 23, 2004
- Hail, August 23, 2004
- Tornado, August 23, 2004
- Hail, August 23, 2004
- Hail, July 27, 2004
- Hail, July 3, 2003
- Hail, July 3, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2003
- Hail, September 18, 2002
- Hail, August 31, 2002
- Hail, August 31, 2002
- Hail, August 31, 2002
- Hail, August 30, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2002
- Hail, August 16, 2002
- Hail, August 16, 2002
- Hail, August 16, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2002
- Hail, July 31, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2002
- Hail, June 23, 2002
- Hail, June 23, 2002
- Hail, June 23, 2002
- Hail, June 8, 2002
- Flood, July 27, 2001
- Hail, July 26, 2001
- Flood, July 26, 2001
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2001
- Hail, July 21, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2001
- Hail, July 19, 2001
- Hail, July 17, 2001
- Hail, July 17, 2001
- Hail, July 17, 2001
- Hail, June 11, 2001
- Hail, June 9, 2001
- Hail, June 9, 2001
- Hail, June 9, 2001
- Hail, June 9, 2001
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Morton CountyEvery warning in Morton County since 1986Every county in North Dakota
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.