Tornado History
Sheridan Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Sheridan, North Dakota. The records below identify 19 tornadoes from 1959 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of EF2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.9M, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Sheridan, North Dakota
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.6/yr in last decade)
September is the peak tornado month with 6 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: Unknown in Sheridan, North Dakota with 0 deaths
2025 was the most active year with 5 tornadoes
The 2020s had the most tornado activity (5 events)
Longest tornado: 21 miles in Sheridan, North Dakota
Widest tornado: 800.0 yards in Sheridan, North Dakota
Most tornadoes in one day: 5 on Sep 14, 2025
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Sheridan, North Dakota, September is the most active month with 6 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2025 was the most active year with 5 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2025 with at least $700K in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 14, 2025 | EF2 | Sheridan, North Dakota | 12.89 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 0 | $700K |
| August 25, 1983 | F1 | Sheridan, North Dakota | 2 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| June 20, 1988 | F1 | Sheridan, North Dakota | 0.8 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| September 15, 1991 | F1 | Sheridan, North Dakota | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| July 13, 2003 | F1 | Sheridan, North Dakota | 21 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 1 | $250K |
| July 28, 1996 | F1 | Sheridan, North Dakota | 8 mi | 15 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| July 16, 2011 | EF1 | Sheridan, North Dakota | 2.13 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 20, 1965 | F0 | Sheridan, North Dakota | 20 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 30, 1985 | F0 | Sheridan, North Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| June 6, 1999 | F0 | Sheridan, North Dakota | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| August 11, 2008 | EF0 | Sheridan, North Dakota | 1.86 mi | 35 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| July 8, 2019 | EF0 | Sheridan, North Dakota | 0.53 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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Source And Limits
Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.