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Tornado History

Ramsey Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Ramsey, North Dakota. The records below identify 47 tornadoes from 1965 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.1M, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes47
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries1
Property Damage$1.1M
Avg Length0.7 mi
Avg Width32 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Ramsey, North Dakota

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.8 tornadoes per year (0.7/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 20 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: Unknown in Ramsey, North Dakota with 0 deaths
1976 was the most active year with 6 tornadoes
The 1970s had the most tornado activity (14 events)
Longest tornado: 3 miles in Ramsey, North Dakota
Widest tornado: 150.0 yards in Ramsey, North Dakota
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on Aug 5, 1966

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Ramsey, North Dakota, July is the most active month with 20 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

6420

Summary: 1976 was the most active year with 6 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
F2
Unknown
EFU

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 20 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$775K$78K$8K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1966 with at least $775K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 August 5, 19661966F2 June 12, 19761976F1 August 5, 19661966EF1 July 4, 20182018F1 August 5, 19661966F1 July 15, 19811981F1 July 11, 19741974F1 July 11, 19741974F1 June 11, 19761976F1 June 11, 19761976F1 June 12, 19761976F1 August 26, 19761976F1 June 27, 19761976F1 June 14, 19851985F1 June 14, 1985EF1 July 21, 2013F0 July 15, 2000F0 May 26, 1978F0 July 11, 1986F0 July 4, 1982F0 July 15, 1983F0 July 1, 1972F0 June 1, 1972F0 July 4, 1975F0 July 4, 1975F0 July 4, 1978F0 June 6, 1989F0 June 13, 1991F0 June 6, 1999F0 June 6, 1999F0 July 13, 1999F0 July 15, 2000F0 August 23, 2002F0 July 31, 2002F0 June 27, 2003F0 July 10, 2005EF0 August 10, 2007EF0 July 16, 2011EF0 June 11, 2014EF0 August 3, 2016EF0 August 3, 2016EF0 June 9, 2017EF0 August 22, 2021EF0 July 7, 2025Unknown August 5, 1966Unknown July 13, 1965EFU September 18, 2024© OpenStreetMap contributors

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
August 5, 1966F2Ramsey, North Dakota0 mi33 yd01$250K
June 12, 1976F2Ramsey, North Dakota0 mi33 yd00N/A
August 5, 1966F1Ramsey, North Dakota0 mi33 yd00$250K
July 4, 2018EF1Ramsey, North Dakota1 mi150 yd00$200K
August 5, 1966F1Ramsey, North Dakota0 mi33 yd00$25K
July 15, 1981F1Ramsey, North Dakota1.5 mi27 yd00$250
July 11, 1974F1Ramsey, North Dakota0 mi33 yd00N/A
July 11, 1974F1Ramsey, North Dakota0 mi33 yd00N/A
June 11, 1976F1Ramsey, North Dakota0 mi33 yd00N/A
June 11, 1976F1Ramsey, North Dakota0 mi33 yd00N/A
June 12, 1976F1Ramsey, North Dakota0 mi33 yd00N/A
August 26, 1976F1Ramsey, North Dakota0 mi33 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.