Storm History: Rolette County, North Dakota
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Rolette 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
- 347
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 6
- Damage
- $12 million
- Episodes
- 302
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 77 | 0 | 3 | $1.0 million |
| Blizzard | 55 | 1 | 0 | $6.2 million |
| Tornado | 47 | 0 | 3 | $3.4 million |
| High Wind | 33 | 0 | 0 | $52,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 15 | 0 | 0 | $263,000 |
| Drought | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 8 | 1 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Flood | 4 | 1 | 0 | $470,000 |
| Winter Weather | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Dense Smoke | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Blizzard, April 23, 2022
- Blizzard, January 9, 1997
- Tornado, July 7, 2008
- Tornado, August 3, 2016
- Hail, June 20, 2023
- Blizzard, April 4, 1997
- Tornado, May 20, 1965
- Tornado, August 16, 1988
- Flood, February 15, 2011
- Hail, July 4, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2007
- Flood, April 1, 2009
- Hail, June 15, 2024
- Tornado, July 4, 1998
- Flood, March 6, 2009
- Blizzard, October 5, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2011
- Ice Storm, April 16, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2005
- High Wind, May 24, 2010
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, June 29, 2026
- Hail, June 2, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 2026
- Dust Storm, May 14, 2026
- Heavy Snow, February 17, 2026
- Blizzard, December 17, 2025
- Hail, August 7, 2025
- High Wind, May 16, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 16, 2025
- Blizzard, February 6, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 18, 2025
- Heavy Snow, December 18, 2024
- Blizzard, November 19, 2024
- High Wind, October 5, 2024
- Hail, September 18, 2024
- Hail, June 15, 2024
- Heavy Snow, March 6, 2024
- Heavy Snow, March 2, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 2024
- Winter Weather, October 30, 2023
- Heavy Snow, October 25, 2023
- Hail, June 28, 2023
- Hail, June 20, 2023
- Dense Smoke, May 17, 2023
- Flood, April 11, 2023
- Blizzard, April 4, 2023
- Blizzard, March 10, 2023
- Blizzard, December 13, 2022
- Blizzard, November 9, 2022
- High Wind, November 5, 2022
- Hail, August 15, 2022
- Hail, July 18, 2022
- Hail, July 10, 2022
- High Wind, May 12, 2022
- Blizzard, April 23, 2022
- Blizzard, April 12, 2022
- Blizzard, February 18, 2022
- Blizzard, February 1, 2022
- High Wind, January 31, 2022
- Blizzard, December 26, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 4, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2021
- High Wind, November 16, 2021
- Drought, November 1, 2021
- Drought, October 1, 2021
- Drought, September 1, 2021
- Drought, August 1, 2021
- Hail, July 19, 2021
- Drought, July 1, 2021
- Drought, June 1, 2021
- Drought, May 1, 2021
- Drought, April 1, 2021
- High Wind, March 29, 2021
- Drought, March 23, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 5, 2021
- High Wind, January 20, 2021
- High Wind, January 13, 2021
- High Wind, October 31, 2020
- Hail, July 23, 2020
- Tornado, July 20, 2020
- Hail, July 17, 2020
- Tornado, July 7, 2020
- Hail, July 2, 2020
- Blizzard, January 17, 2020
- Blizzard, October 9, 2019
- Hail, June 29, 2019
- Funnel Cloud, June 24, 2019
- High Wind, June 1, 2019
- Heavy Snow, April 28, 2019
- Heavy Snow, February 3, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2019
- Blizzard, December 26, 2018
- Tornado, June 14, 2018
- Tornado, May 31, 2018
- Blizzard, March 5, 2018
- High Wind, October 26, 2017
- Tornado, July 19, 2017
- Blizzard, March 6, 2017
- Heavy Snow, January 2, 2017
- Blizzard, December 25, 2016
- Blizzard, December 5, 2016
- Heavy Snow, November 27, 2016
- Tornado, August 3, 2016
- Tornado, July 20, 2016
- Hail, July 4, 2016
- Hail, June 9, 2016
- Ice Storm, April 16, 2016
- High Wind, February 6, 2016
- Heavy Snow, December 22, 2015
- High Wind, November 18, 2015
- Wildfire, October 11, 2015
- High Wind, July 28, 2015
- Hail, July 23, 2015
- Funnel Cloud, July 13, 2015
- Hail, July 12, 2015
- High Wind, May 17, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 22, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 3, 2015
- Heavy Snow, January 2, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 1, 2014
- Hail, August 20, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 28, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 26, 2014
- Blizzard, January 25, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2014
- High Wind, January 15, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 2014
- Blizzard, January 3, 2014
- Blizzard, December 28, 2013
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 28, 2013
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 6, 2013
- Tornado, August 30, 2013
- Hail, July 13, 2013
- Blizzard, March 3, 2013
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2013
- Blizzard, February 18, 2013
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2013
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 2013
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2013
- Blizzard, January 19, 2013
- Blizzard, January 11, 2013
- Heavy Snow, November 9, 2012
- High Wind, October 17, 2012
- Hail, July 19, 2012
- Hail, July 2, 2012
- Hail, June 17, 2012
- Heavy Snow, February 25, 2012
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 11, 2012
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 2012
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 18, 2012
- High Wind, September 19, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 16, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2011
- High Wind, May 31, 2011
- Heavy Snow, April 2, 2011
- Blizzard, March 22, 2011
- Blizzard, March 11, 2011
- Blizzard, February 17, 2011
- Flood, February 15, 2011
- High Wind, February 13, 2011
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 8, 2011
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2011
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2011
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 2011
- Heavy Snow, December 20, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 15, 2010
- Blizzard, October 26, 2010
- Tornado, August 1, 2010
- Hail, July 31, 2010
- Hail, July 1, 2010
- High Wind, May 24, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 13, 2010
- Blizzard, January 24, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2010
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2010
- Blizzard, December 23, 2009
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 12, 2009
- Hail, June 27, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2009
- Flood, April 1, 2009
- Flash Flood, March 22, 2009
- Flood, March 6, 2009
- High Wind, January 31, 2009
- Winter Weather, January 16, 2009
- Blizzard, January 11, 2009
- Heavy Snow, January 2, 2009
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 20, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 14, 2008
- Blizzard, December 13, 2008
- Blizzard, November 5, 2008
- Flash Flood, August 21, 2008
- Hail, August 21, 2008
- Hail, August 2, 2008
- Tornado, July 7, 2008
- High Wind, March 24, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 9, 2008
- Blizzard, February 8, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 2008
- High Wind, November 13, 2007
- Tornado, August 10, 2007
- Hail, July 31, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2007
- Tornado, June 22, 2007
- Tornado, May 21, 2007
- Blizzard, March 2, 2007
- Winter Storm, March 1, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 28, 2007
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 2, 2007
- Heavy Snow, December 30, 2006
- Lightning, August 9, 2006
- Hail, August 4, 2006
- Tornado, June 23, 2006
- Hail, June 15, 2006
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 16, 2006
- Winter Storm, February 10, 2006
- Winter Storm, November 14, 2005
- Blizzard, October 5, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2005
- High Wind, August 31, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2005
- Hail, July 10, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 7, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2005
- Hail, July 2, 2005
- Hail, July 2, 2005
- Hail, June 29, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2005
- High Wind, March 9, 2005
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2005
- High Wind, December 11, 2004
- Hail, August 15, 2004
- Hail, August 15, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2004
- Hail, June 6, 2004
- Hail, June 6, 2004
- Hail, May 19, 2004
- High Wind, March 10, 2004
- Blizzard, February 10, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 10, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 2004
- Winter Storm, December 27, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2003
- Hail, July 2, 2003
- Hail, June 26, 2003
- Winter Storm, April 2, 2003
- Winter Storm, April 1, 2003
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2003
- Winter Storm, December 17, 2002
- High Wind, November 29, 2002
- Hail, August 31, 2002
- Hail, August 26, 2002
- Hail, July 31, 2002
- Hail, July 31, 2002
- Tornado, June 25, 2002
- Hail, May 29, 2002
- Winter Storm, May 7, 2002
- High Wind, February 11, 2002
- Heavy Snow, December 5, 2001
- Hail, August 14, 2001
- Winter Storm, December 28, 2000
- Blizzard, December 15, 2000
Earlier years, state by state:
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Tornadoes in Rolette CountyEvery warning in Rolette 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.