Tornadoes in Slope County
The Storm Prediction Center records 14 tornadoes whose paths touched Slope County, North Dakota between 1952 and 2010. They killed 1 person and injured 4. The busiest month is July, with 5 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 29 June 1975. The most recent was on 9 September 2010.
- 14tornadoes
- 1death
- 4injuries
- 115per 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 Slope County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 7 | 50% |
| F1 / EF1 | 5 | 36% |
| F2 / EF2 | 0 | 0% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 7% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | 7% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Slope County tornadoes over time
The 2010s only run to 2010, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1970s | 3 |
| 1980s | 2 |
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 2 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 5 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Slope County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: New England, North Dakota tornado29 June 1975, F4, 1 death, 4 injuries, 68 miles long
- Most recent: North Dakota tornado9 September 2010, EF0, 0.8 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Slope County
- New England, North Dakota tornado29 June 1975, F4, 1 death, 4 injuries, 68 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.