Sheridan County tornado history

24 tornadoes touched Sheridan County, North Dakota between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated EF2 (Sep 14, 2025).

24tornadoes since 1950

EF2strongest rating

0killed · 1 injured

29 milongest path · 2003

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F010

(E)F19

(E)F21

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

unrated4

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Peak month: July.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Sep 14, 2025	EF2	12.9 mi	800 yd	0
Jul 13, 2003	F1	29 mi	40 yd	1
Jul 28, 1996	F1	8 mi	15 yd	0
Jul 16, 2011	EF1	6.2 mi	50 yd	0
Aug 25, 1983	F1	2 mi	40 yd	0
Jun 20, 1988	F1	0.8 mi	150 yd	0
Jul 27, 1993	F1	0.3 mi	30 yd	0
Sep 15, 1991	F1	0.2 mi	50 yd	0
Jul 27, 1993	F1	0.2 mi	23 yd	0
Jun 24, 1966	F1	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 20, 1965	F0	20 mi	10 yd	0
Aug 11, 2008	EF0	1.9 mi	35 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Sep 14, 2025	unrated	5.2 mi	100 yd	0
Sep 14, 2025	EF2	12.9 mi	800 yd	0
Sep 14, 2025	unrated	1 mi	50 yd	0
Sep 14, 2025	unrated	3.1 mi	50 yd	0
Sep 14, 2025	unrated	1.3 mi	50 yd	0
Jul 8, 2019	EF0	0.5 mi	50 yd	0
Jul 16, 2011	EF1	6.2 mi	50 yd	0
Aug 11, 2008	EF0	1.9 mi	35 yd	0
Jul 13, 2003	F1	29 mi	40 yd	1
Jun 6, 1999	F0	0.5 mi	10 yd	0
Jul 28, 1996	F1	8 mi	15 yd	0
Jul 27, 1993	F1	0.2 mi	23 yd	0

How many tornadoes has Sheridan County, North Dakota had?

24 tornadoes touched Sheridan 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 Sheridan County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF2 on Sep 14, 2025, with a 12.9-mile path.

When is tornado season in Sheridan County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in July (8 of 24). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).