Tornado History

Adams Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Adams, North Dakota. The records below identify 14 tornadoes from 1966 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $75K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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14recorded tornadoes
F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$75Kminimum property damage
June 17, 2025latest tornado
7.4 milongest listed path
50 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F1 July 12, 19661966F1 June 4, 19801980EF1 June 17, 20102010F1 August 11, 19991999F0 July 16, 19681968F0 August 11, 19751975F0 August 22, 19751975F0 August 27, 19791979F0 July 9, 19981998F0 August 11, 19991999F0 July 3, 20012001EF0 June 3, 20132013EFU May 23, 20242024EFU June 17, 20252025© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F1 (Moderate damage)3
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)7
  • EF0 (Light damage)1
  • Unknown rating2

Most Active Years

  • 19752
  • 19992
  • 19661
  • 19681
  • 19791
  • 19801
  • 19981
  • 20011

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
July 12, 1966F1Adams, North Dakota0 mi33 yd00$25K
June 4, 1980F1Adams, North Dakota7.4 mi30 yd00$25K
June 17, 2010EF1Adams, North Dakota0.62 mi20 yd00$25K
August 11, 1999F1Adams, North Dakota2 mi40 yd00N/A
July 16, 1968F0Adams, North Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00N/A
August 11, 1975F0Adams, North Dakota0.1 mi17 yd00N/A
August 22, 1975F0Adams, North Dakota0.5 mi27 yd00N/A
August 27, 1979F0Adams, North Dakota0 mi33 yd00N/A
July 9, 1998F0Adams, North Dakota0.5 mi20 yd00N/A
August 11, 1999F0Adams, North Dakota0.5 mi20 yd00N/A
July 3, 2001F0Adams, North Dakota0 mi40 yd00N/A
June 3, 2013EF0Adams, North Dakota0.26 mi30 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.