Tornadoes in Bowman County
The Storm Prediction Center records 14 tornadoes whose paths touched Bowman County, North Dakota between 1966 and 2015. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is June, with 10 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 14 June 1977. The most recent was on 30 June 2015.
- 14tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 1injury
- 121per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Bowman County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 7 | 50% |
| F1 / EF1 | 6 | 43% |
| F2 / EF2 | 1 | 7% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Bowman County tornadoes over time
The 2010s only run to 2015, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 2 |
| 1990s | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 4 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| Jun | 10 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 3 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Bowman County
- Strongest and Longest path: North Dakota tornado14 June 1977, F2, 1 injury, 8.2 miles long
- Most recent: North Dakota tornado30 June 2015, EF1, 3.9 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.