Thunderstorm Wind in RANSOM, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 19:00:00 to 17-JUL-01 19:00:00 (CST)
Location: MC LEOD
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Tree branches were blown down.

Flash Flood in STEELE, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 17:00:00 to 17-JUL-01 17:00:00 (CST)
Location: FINLEY
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Water was reported over highways 200 and 32 with many fields and ditches also flooded.

Hail in CASS, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 17:15:00 to 17-JUL-01 17:15:00 (CST)
Location: CHAFFEE
Magnitude: 4.50 
Property damage: 50K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The ground was white with hail.  The hail killed birds and damaged several vehicles and buildings.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 18:30:00 to 17-JUL-01 18:30:00 (CST)
Location: WYNDMERE
Magnitude: 70 E
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Small trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 19:00:00 to 17-JUL-01 19:00:00 (CST)
Location: WALCOTT
Property damage: 20K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Half of the metal roof on the fire station was blown off and deposited a block away.  Many trees were uprooted by the strong wind.

Flash Flood in GRIGGS, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 17:00:00 to 17-JUL-01 17:00:00 (CST)
Location: COOPERSTOWN
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Water was reported over highway 200 with many fields and ditches full.

Hail in STEELE, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 16:00:00 to 17-JUL-01 16:15:00 (CST)
Location: FINLEY
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 10K
Crop damage: 5M
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The hail damaged a pickup.  County extension agents estimated that 10,000 acres were destroyed along a strip from highway 200 along the Steele/Griggs line to near Blabon.

Tornado in RICHLAND, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 19:10:00 to 17-JUL-01 19:10:00 (CST)
Location: BARNEY
Tornado F-scale: F1
Property damage: 100K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

70 trees were uprooted and twisted in different directions.  The awnings of a home and a barn were destroyed by the tornado.  Several radio towers were toppled.  At a nearby farm, a large grain bin, house, and several other buildings were damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 19:50:00 to 17-JUL-01 19:50:00 (CST)
Location: WAHPETON
Magnitude: 56 E
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Trees were downed by the strong wind.

Hail in STEELE, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 15:30:00 to 17-JUL-01 15:30:00 (CST)
Location: FINLEY
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The hail battered a farmhouse, denting the siding and putting holes in the gutters.  Several windows were broken and the shingles were damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 21:50:00 to 17-JUL-01 21:50:00 (CST)
Location: WAHPETON
Magnitude: 56 E
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Numerous trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in RANSOM, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 19:15:00 to 17-JUL-01 19:15:00 (CST)
Location: MC LEOD
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Tree branches were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 19:05:00 to 17-JUL-01 19:05:00 (CST)
Location: MOORETON
Magnitude: 56 M
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

A 65 mph wind gust was measured at the Mooreton Weigh Station.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, NORTH DAKOTA
From 17-JUL-01 19:20:00 to 17-JUL-01 19:20:00 (CST)
Location: MOORETON
Magnitude: 69 M
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

A 79 mph wind gust was measured at the Mooreton Weigh Station.