Fargo weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Fargo, ND right now.
The National Weather Service issues alerts for Fargo as part of Cass County.
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Tornado history within 25 miles of Fargo
112 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Fargo since 1950, killing 10 people and injuring 116. The most recent was on June 20, 2025 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes within 25 miles of Fargo
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 20, 1957 | F5 | — | 52.4 mi | 500 yd | 10 | 103 |
| June 28, 1975 | F4 | Clay County | 5.4 mi | 1,320 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 2, 1955 | F3 | Wilkin County | 18.7 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 2 |
| August 30, 1956 | F3 | Cass County | 5.1 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 8 |
| June 28, 1975 | F3 | Clay County | 2.3 mi | 1,760 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 20, 2025 | EF0 | Cass County | 0.7 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 20, 2025 | EF0 | Cass County | 1.9 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 20, 2025 | EF0 | Cass County | 0.7 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 20, 2025 | EF1 | Cass County | 6.9 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 20, 2025 | EF1 | Cass County | 12.2 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 0 |
How often alerts are issued for Cass County
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 270 | September 28, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 135 | April 2, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 116 | January 30, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 90 | October 15, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 89 | August 9, 2025 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 82 | September 3, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 79 | November 1, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 54 | April 3, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 37 | April 3, 2026 |
| Blizzard Warning | 36 | January 18, 2026 |
About Fargo
- Population: 136,285 (2024 estimate)
- County: Cass County
- State: North Dakota