Eddy County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Eddy County, ND right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 924 alerts that included Eddy County, roughly 92 a year. The most common is the cold weather advisory (131 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on July 17, 2026. 20 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Eddy County alert history
Alert events that included Eddy County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Weather Advisory | 131 | 5 | January 27, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 123 | 11 | April 17, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 115 | 10 | September 3, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 100 | 12 | October 24, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 94 | 12 | November 4, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 65 | 6 | August 24, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 46 | 3 | April 3, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 34 | 1 | January 22, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 28 | 5 | May 14, 2026 |
| Blizzard Warning | 27 | 1 | January 18, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 26 | 1 | April 3, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 21 | 4 | October 2, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 18 | 3 | October 14, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 17 | 1 | March 12, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 17 | 2 | May 15, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 14 | 2 | July 17, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 9 | 4 | July 29, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 8 | 0 | June 17, 2024 |
| Tornado Watch | 7 | 1 | June 29, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 7 | 0 | March 15, 2025 |
| Freeze Watch | 6 | 0 | October 7, 2023 |
| Flood Warning | 4 | 0 | May 12, 2022 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 | 0 | May 9, 2022 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 3 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 1 | 0 | June 24, 2022 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 0 | 1 | July 12, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 0 | 1 | July 12, 2026 |
Tornado history in Eddy County
20 tornadoes have been recorded in Eddy County since 1950. That ranks 40 of 53 counties in North Dakota. The most recent was on July 4, 2018 (rated EF2).
Strongest tornadoes in Eddy County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 3, 2016 | EF2 | Eddy County | 3.3 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 4, 2018 | EF2 | Eddy County | 3.1 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 11, 1974 | F2 | Eddy County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 17, 2011 | EF1 | Eddy County | 1 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 14, 1985 | F1 | Eddy County | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 4, 2018 | EF2 | Eddy County | 3.1 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 9, 2017 | EF0 | Eddy County | 3 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 3, 2016 | EF2 | Eddy County | 3.3 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 21, 2014 | EF0 | Eddy County | 9.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 17, 2011 | EF1 | Eddy County | 1 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Eddy County
- Population: 2,309 (2024 estimate)
- State: North Dakota
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 038027 (how to use it)