Tornadoes in Towner County
The Storm Prediction Center records 34 tornadoes whose paths touched Towner County, North Dakota between 1965 and 2025. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is June, with 19 tornadoes. The strongest was an EF3 on 7 July 2008. The most recent was on 7 July 2025.
- 34tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 3injuries
- 332per 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 Towner County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 22 | 65% |
| F1 / EF1 | 9 | 26% |
| F2 / EF2 | 2 | 6% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 3% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Towner County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 4 |
| 2000s | 13 |
| 2010s | 8 |
| 2020s | 2 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 19 |
| Jul | 7 |
| Aug | 4 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Towner County
- Strongest and Longest path: North Dakota tornado7 July 2008, EF3, 3 injuries, 20.6 miles long
- Most recent: North Dakota tornado7 July 2025, EF0, 1.5 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.