Deadly Tornado and Destructive Winds Strike North Dakota and Minnesota on June 20, 2025

Edited by: Tetiana Martynovska 17

On June 20, 2025, a severe weather system brought a deadly tornado and destructive winds to North Dakota and Minnesota.

The tornado caused fatalities in Enderlin, North Dakota, where three people lost their lives. The National Weather Service confirmed the tornado's impact as part of a larger derecho.

Hurricane-force winds were recorded across multiple states, with a peak gust of 111 mph. Bemidji, Minnesota, experienced wind gusts up to 106 mph, leading to significant damage and widespread power outages affecting many residents. Emergency services reported blocked roads and advised against non-essential travel.

Sources

  • 2 News Nevada

  • Officials: 3 people are dead after severe weather swept through a rural town in North Dakota.

  • Tornadoes of 2025

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