June 20 marks 68 years since a massive tornado, which has since been commonly referred to as the “Fargo Tornado” carved a nine-mile path through Fargo and Moorhead.

A tornado that hit north Fargo on June 20, 1957, ranked F5. It killed 12 people, injured more than 100 people and damaged over 1,300 homes, according to Forum archives.

June 20 marks 68 years since a massive tornado, which has since been commonly referred to as the “Fargo Tornado” carved a nine-mile path through Fargo and Moorhead.

An F5 tornado, the highest level on the Fujita Scale, which measures tornado speeds, hit north Fargo on June 20, 1957, and killed 12 people. Friday's tornado started southeast of Enderlin and ...

While North Dakota sees an average of about 23 tornadoes a year, fatalities are rare, National Weather Service data indicates. The last tornado to claim three or more lives in the state was a July 4, ...

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Seventy years before the first public tornado warning and over a century prior to a nationwide Doppler radar network, the most violent of tornadoes tore through an Iowa town.