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North Dakota, 2007

The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.

905events recorded811 in 2006
5deaths recorded28 injuries
$109Mproperty damage (estimates)$233M crop damage
3disaster declarations7 NFIP claims, $35K paid
← 20062008 →

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.

Events by hazard

Hail341
Wind233
Winter163
Flood55
Tornado45
Cold39
Other21
Drought6
Lightning2

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2007 was 905 against 811 in 2006.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 2007
Cass County59
Benson County36
Grand Forks County36
Nelson County33
Cavalier County32
Morton County32
Ward County32
Ramsey County30
Barnes County28
Ransom County26
Steele County26
Pembina County23
McHenry County22
McLean County22
Richland County21
Towner County21
Walsh County21
Traill County20
Griggs County19
Sioux County17
Bottineau County16
Burleigh County16
Eddy County16
Sargent County16
Rolette County14

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
2 Mar 2007RenvilleBlizzard—$15,00023
28 Feb 2007McLeanWinter Storm——2—
26 Aug 2007Grand ForksTornadoEF4$50,000,000118
9 Jul 2007McLeanTornadoEF1$80,000—4
21 Sep 2007CassHail3.50 in$30,000,000——
15 Jul 2007CassHail0.88 in$1,000,000——
15 Jul 2007CassThunderstorm Wind81 mph$1,000,000——
15 Jul 2007SteeleThunderstorm Wind100 mph$2,000,000——
15 Jul 2007CassThunderstorm Wind63 mph$500,000——
1 Mar 2007DickeyWinter Storm———2
15 Jul 2007CassHail1.00 in$500,000——
15 Jul 2007CassHail2.00 in$500,000——
15 Jul 2007CassThunderstorm Wind81 mph$1,000,000——
15 Jul 2007CassThunderstorm Wind100 mph$2,500,000——
15 Jul 2007SteeleThunderstorm Wind81 mph$1,000,000——
15 Jul 2007CassThunderstorm Wind85 mph$1,000,000——
15 Jul 2007CassThunderstorm Wind100 mph$1,000,000——
21 May 2007SheridanHail1.75 in——1
15 Jul 2007SteeleThunderstorm Wind81 mph$500,000——
15 Jul 2007SteeleThunderstorm Wind69 mph$2,000,000——
15 Jul 2007RansomThunderstorm Wind62 mph$200,000——
17 Jun 2007BarnesFlood—$500,000——
15 Jul 2007RansomThunderstorm Wind70 mph$100,000——
15 Jul 2007BarnesThunderstorm Wind100 mph$500,000——
15 Jul 2007CassTornadoEF2$2,500,000——
15 Jul 2007TraillHail2.00 in$200,000——
31 Jul 2007RenvilleHail1.25 in$350,000——
15 Jul 2007RansomTornadoEF2$1,000,000——
15 Jul 2007RansomThunderstorm Wind81 mph$200,000——
15 Jul 2007CassTornadoEF1$1,000,000——
26 Aug 2007LoganHail3.50 in$250,000——
15 Jul 2007DickeyThunderstorm Wind96 mph$250,000——
23 Sep 2007McIntoshThunderstorm Wind85 mph$300,000——
15 Jul 2007LaMoureTornadoEF1$500,000——
6 Jun 2007BowmanFlood—$400,000——
6 Jun 2007StutsmanFlood—$250,000——
17 Jun 2007DickeyThunderstorm Wind85 mph$450,000——
15 Jul 2007CassThunderstorm Wind75 mph$500,000——
15 Jul 2007RansomThunderstorm Wind82 mph$500,000——
23 Jul 2007WilliamsThunderstorm Wind94 mph$450,000——

Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.

Federal disaster declarations in 2007

DeclaredNumberTypeIncidentTitleCounties
7 Sep 2007DR-1726Major disasterSevere StormSevere Storms And Tornadoes1
7 Sep 2007DR-1725Major disasterSevere StormSevere Storms And Tornadoes2
17 Jul 2007DR-1713Major disasterSevere StormSevere Storms And Flooding13

Flood insurance claims with a 2007 date of loss

7 NFIP claims, 5 of them paid, for $35,053.

Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (1 Oct 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 1 Oct 2026.