Sargent County tornado history

26 tornadoes touched Sargent County, North Dakota between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Jul 1, 1973).

26tornadoes since 1950
F3strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
26 milongest path · 2011
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F014
(E)F17
(E)F24
(E)F31
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: June.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jul 1, 1973F30.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 10, 2011EF226 mi600 yd00
Jun 29, 2005F28 mi200 yd00
Jun 19, 1975F20.3 mi10 yd00
Jul 13, 1958F20.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 3, 1992F15 mi100 yd00
Jun 27, 1972F14.3 mi30 yd00
Jul 10, 2011EF14 mi400 yd00
Jun 23, 2003F12.5 mi50 yd00
May 30, 1991F12 mi40 yd00
Jul 8, 2018EF11.9 mi100 yd00
Jun 26, 2005F11 mi100 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Oct 13, 2021EF05.4 mi25 yd00
Jul 8, 2018EF11.9 mi100 yd00
Jun 5, 2014EF00.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 12, 2013EF00.1 mi20 yd00
Jul 10, 2011EF226 mi600 yd00
Jul 10, 2011EF14 mi400 yd00
Aug 12, 2010EF01.9 mi25 yd00
Jul 15, 2007EF00.2 mi25 yd00
Apr 28, 2006F02.5 mi50 yd00
Jun 29, 2005F28 mi200 yd00
Jun 26, 2005F11 mi100 yd00
Jun 27, 2003F01 mi25 yd00

Nearby counties

Ransom County, ND35Marshall County, SD23Richland County, ND62Dickey County, ND35Roberts County, SD31LaMoure County, ND39Brown County, SD80Day County, SD33

Questions

How many tornadoes has Sargent County, North Dakota had?

26 tornadoes touched Sargent County, North Dakota between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.3 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Sargent County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Jul 1, 1973, with a 0.1-mile path.

When is tornado season in Sargent County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (12 of 26). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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