Tornado History

Golden Valley Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Golden Valley, North Dakota. The records below identify 11 tornadoes from 1952 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $35K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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11recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$35Kminimum property damage
June 27, 2024latest tornado
8.8 milongest listed path
300 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 July 19, 19521952F2 July 25, 20012001F1 July 9, 19761976EF1 June 30, 20152015EF0 June 3, 20132013F0 May 3, 19891989F0 June 14, 19911991F0 June 20, 19991999EF0 July 8, 20092009Unknown June 10, 19521952EFU June 27, 20242024© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)3
  • EF0 (Light damage)2
  • Unknown rating1
  • Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

  • 19522
  • 19761
  • 19891
  • 19911
  • 19991
  • 20011
  • 20091
  • 20131

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 19, 1952F3Golden Valley, North Dakota7.3 mi33 yd00$2K
July 25, 2001F2Golden Valley, North Dakota5 mi60 yd00N/A
July 9, 1976F1Golden Valley, North Dakota1 mi100 yd00$2K
June 30, 2015EF1Golden Valley, North Dakota6.24 mi50 yd00N/A
June 3, 2013EF0Golden Valley, North Dakota0.02 mi20 yd00$5K
May 3, 1989F0Golden Valley, North Dakota0.3 mi13 yd00N/A
June 14, 1991F0Golden Valley, North Dakota0.1 mi7 yd00N/A
June 20, 1999F0Golden Valley, North Dakota1 mi25 yd00N/A
July 8, 2009EF0Golden Valley, North Dakota0.5 mi30 yd00N/A
June 10, 1952UnknownGolden Valley, North Dakota8.8 mi300 yd00$25K
June 27, 2024EFUGolden Valley, North Dakota0.57 mi50 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.