McIntosh County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in McIntosh County, North Dakota? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 32 severe weather events in the last 180 days — 27 high-wind reports with gusts up to 77 mph, plus 5 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in McIntosh County
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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, August 3, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“A cold frontal passages has brought winds up to 55 mph observed across a few sites in south central North Dakota. This cold front will continue to impact parts of south central North Dakota the next few hours bringing a brief period of windy conditions as it passes. Winds will diminish behind the front.”
- Wind 55 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 23, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 58 mph
“58 MPH wind gust measured at 10M at Wirch 7NW NDAWN. 48 MPH measured at 3M. (BIS)”
- Wind 58 mph 12 SSW Kulm SPC verified report
Sunday, July 19, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 908 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 7 miles northwest of Jud to 6 miles north of Venturia, or extending from 25 miles southwest of Jamestown to 35 miles east of Linton, moving southeast 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.”
- Hail 0.5" McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 18, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 72 mph
“NDAWN mesonet 7NW Wirch. 10 m gust. (BIS)”
- Wind 72 mph 12 SSW Kulm SPC verified report
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 639 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Venturia, or 14 miles northeast of Eureka, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Ashley and Venturia.”
- Hail 0.5" McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 2, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 800 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wishek to 5 miles north of Venturia to Greenway. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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...”
- Hail 0.25" McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 7, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 67 mph
“Mesonet station 329519 5 W Wishek (NDAWN). (BIS)”
- Wind 67 mph 5 W Wishek SPC verified report
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 62 mph
“At 629 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Zeeland, or 35 miles southeast of Linton, moving northeast at 30 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 62 mph 7 W Venturia SPC verified report
- Hail 0.5" McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 14, 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 south central and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Friday. 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 south central and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 55 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central, south central, and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...From 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ Thursday to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeasterly winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph before the cold front rolls through.”
- Wind 55 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 23, 2026
8 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 McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“A cluster of strong thunderstorms mainly east of Highway 83 will produce wind gusts up to 55 mph. The gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“A cluster of strong thunderstorms over south central North Dakota will produce wind gusts up to 55 mph. The gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 55 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 72 mph
“10 m wind gust at NDAWN station Wishek 5 W. (BIS)”
- Wind 72 mph 5 W Wishek SPC verified report
- Wind 67 mph 7 W Venturia SPC verified report
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
3 NWS warnings — 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 McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph McIntosh County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in McIntosh County, ND?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 32 severe weather events in McIntosh County over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in McIntosh County recently?
Yes — 5 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 0.75" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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