Burke County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026
Burke County, North Dakota has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 105 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 20 hail reports with hail up to 0.88" and 84 high-wind reports with gusts up to 70 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 14, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Burke County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Burke County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Storm exposure for an address in Burke County
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Storm log — the official record, day by day
Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Monday, September 14, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Much of western into parts of north central North Dakota. WHEN...Until midnight CDT /11 PM MDT/ tonight. IMPACTS...The high winds may damage roofs, small outbuildings and signs. Tree branches may be broken. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Much of western into parts of north central North Dakota. WHEN...Until midnight CDT /11 PM MDT/ tonight. IMPACTS...The high winds may damage roofs, small outbuildings and signs. Tree branches may be broken and lead to power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 60 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, September 13, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of western North Dakota. WHEN...From noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ Monday to midnight CDT /11 PM MDT/ Monday Night. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of western North Dakota. WHEN...From noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ Monday to midnight CDT /11 PM MDT/ Monday Night. IMPACTS...Things left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Much of western and north central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Things left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Much of western and north central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Things left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, September 7, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Northwest and north central North Dakota. WHEN...From 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Tuesday. IMPACTS...Things left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Northwest and north central North Dakota. WHEN...From 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Tuesday. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, September 5, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 324 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of Flaxton, or 35 miles north of Stanley, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Bowbells, Flaxton, Coteau, and Northgate.”
“At 451 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of Kenmare, or 38 miles northeast of Stanley, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, August 31, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Northwest and north central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West winds to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Northwest and north central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Things left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, August 30, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 425 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northeast of Columbus, or 28 miles east of Crosby, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Portal.”
- Hail 0.88" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, August 28, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1046 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles northeast of Bowbells, or 48 miles north of Stanley, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1008 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Bowbells, or 44 miles north of Stanley, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Northgate.”
- Hail 0.88" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, August 24, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 348 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Wildrose to 6 miles south of Tioga to 15 miles west of Four Bears Village. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 103 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 5 miles south of Flaxton, or 34 miles north of Stanley, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 523 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northwest of Ross, or 12 miles west of Stanley, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 546 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Bowbells, or 25 miles north of Stanley, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1223 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Bowbells, or 30 miles north of Stanley, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Kenmare, Bowbells, Flaxton, Coteau, and Niobe.”
- Hail 0.75" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1129 PM CDT, an area of strong thunderstorms extended from 7 miles south of Lignite to near Hanks, or from 32 miles north of Stanley to 29 miles north of Williston, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Half inch size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 6, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 332 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles north of Bowbells, or 47 miles north of Stanley, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Sherwood, Flaxton and Northgate.”
“At 248 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Columbus, or 22 miles east of Crosby, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 946 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 8 miles southwest of Alamo to near Douglas, or extending from 26 miles north of Williston to 19 miles north of Garrison, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 28, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 524 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of Noonan, or 18 miles east of Crosby, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Columbus and Larson.”
“At 641 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 miles northeast of Powers Lake, or 26 miles north of Stanley, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 22, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 326 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 14 miles west of Sherwood to Alamo, or extending from 50 miles northeast of Stanley to 23 miles southwest of Crosby, and is nearly stationary. Hazard: Half inch size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 437 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 16 miles northeast of Bowbells to 8 miles south of Lignite, or extending from 50 miles north of Stanley to 32 miles north of Stanley, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Bowbells, Lignite, Portal, Flaxton and Northgate.”
- Hail 0.5" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 441 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Columbus, or 21 miles east of Crosby, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Lignite, Columbus and Larson.”
- Hail 0.88" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 63 mph
“63MPH gust recorded at 3m at 1N Bowbells NDAWN. (BIS)”
“58MPH gust recorded at 3m at NDAWN 1SE Portal. (BIS)”
- Wind 63 mph 1 NNE Bowbells SPC verified report
- Wind 58 mph 2 SE Portal SPC verified report
Sunday, June 7, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — 1 tornado report
“Public submitted video footage of a brief dusty tornado southeast of Bowbells. Report location is where damage was reported... with a grain bin knocked over and the top (BIS)”
- Tornado Tornado 3 SE Bowbells SPC verified report
Monday, June 1, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1118 PM CDT/1018 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms across western North Dakota, moving northeast at around 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southeast winds to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of western and central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 15, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Much of northwest and north central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Much of northwest and north central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds may return areas of blowing dust and reduced visibility today.”
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 14, 2026
17 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 70 mph
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Warning, widespread blowing dust with visibility as low as a quarter mile. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. WHERE...Much of northwest and north central North Dakota. WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Warning, until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Friday.”
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Warning, widespread blowing dust with visibility as low as a quarter mile. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. WHERE...Much of northwest and north central North Dakota. WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Warning, until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Friday.”
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026
6 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...Much of northwest North Dakota. WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ Thursday. For the High Wind Warning, from 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ Thursday to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Friday.”
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...Much of northwest North Dakota. WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ Thursday. For the High Wind Warning, from 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ Thursday to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Friday.”
- Wind 65 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 65 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 65 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 65 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 65 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 65 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, April 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds around 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Much of western and north central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Things left unsecured outside will be blown around. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strong winds, combined with scattered snow showers could produce on and off brief periods of low visibilities this afternoon.”
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 23, 2026
7 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West-northwest winds around 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph. WHERE...Western and central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West-northwest winds around 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph. WHERE...Central and parts of northwest North Dakota. WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds around 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northwest and central North Dakota. WHEN...From 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Thursday. IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West winds around 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northwest and central North Dakota. WHEN...From 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Thursday. IMPACTS...Things left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds around 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Western and Central North Dakota WHEN...From 9 AM CDT /8 AM MDT/ to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Wednesday. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central, northwest, south central, southeast, and southwest North Dakota. WHEN...From 9 AM CDT /8 AM MDT/ to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Wednesday. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 70 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds around 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. WHERE...Much of central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...There could be some damage to roofs, small outbuildings and signs. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds around 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. WHERE...Much of central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...There could be some damage to roofs, small outbuildings and signs. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 70 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds around 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. WHERE...Much of central North Dakota. WHEN...From 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ Thursday to 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...There could be some damage to roofs, small outbuildings and signs. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds around 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. WHERE...Much of central North Dakota. WHEN...From 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ Thursday to 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...The high winds may damage roofs, small outbuildings and signs. Tree branches may be broken and lead to power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 70 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds around 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Much of central North Dakota. WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night. IMPACTS...There could be some damage to roofs, small outbuildings and signs. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of central North Dakota. WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night. IMPACTS...There could be some damage to roofs, small outbuildings and signs. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 60 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 8, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds around 30 mph with gusts to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Western and portions of central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West winds around 30 mph with gusts to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Western and portions of central North Dakota. WHEN...From 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ this morning to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, February 26, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northern and central North Dakota. WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM CST Friday. IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northern and central North Dakota. WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM CST Friday. IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...East winds around 30 MPH with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Burke, Divide, McKenzie, Mountrail, and Williams Counties. WHEN...Until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside may be blown around.”
“WHAT...East winds around 30 MPH with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Burke, Divide, McKenzie, Mountrail, and Williams Counties. WHEN...From 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ this morning to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside may be blown around.”
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, January 18, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Western and much of central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside may be blown around. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty northwest winds will also lead to areas of blowing snow and periods of reduced visibility.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Western and much of central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside may be blown around. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty northwest winds will also lead to areas of blowing snow and periods of reduced visibility.”
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, January 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Western and much of central North Dakota. WHEN...From midnight CST /11 PM MST/ tonight to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Sunday. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside may be blown around. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty northwest winds will also lead to areas of blowing snow and occasional reduced visibility.”
- Wind 55 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, January 16, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds to 40 mph with gusts to 60 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected. WHERE...Parts of northwest and central North Dakota. WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 6 PM CST this evening. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to noon CST Saturday.”
“WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds to 40 mph with gusts to 60 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected. WHERE...Parts of northwest and central North Dakota. WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 6 PM CST this evening. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to noon CST Saturday.”
- Wind 60 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Burke County NWS severe weather mention
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Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Burke County, ND?
The most recent recorded event was on Sep 14, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 105 severe weather events in Burke County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Burke County recently?
Yes — 20 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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