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Snowstorm history in North Dakota
North Dakota has 58 county-level snowstorm declarations across 42 counties. Mercer County leads with 3 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for snowstorm events in this state: $10.5M.
This page shows every North Dakota county in North Dakota that has at least one FEMA snowstorm declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to snowstorm events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.
For the full national view of snowstorm declarations across all states, see the snowstorm disaster type page. For all hazard types in North Dakota, see the North Dakota state page.
Snowstorm in North Dakota
Counties ranked by snowstorm declaration count
| # | County | Declarations | Tracked aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercer County | 3 | $248K |
| 2 | Billings County | 2 | $21K |
| 3 | Bowman County | 2 | $19K |
| 4 | Burke County | 2 | $23K |
| 5 | Dickey County | 2 | $21K |
| 6 | Dunn County | 2 | $138K |
| 7 | Golden Valley County | 2 | $10K |
| 8 | Grant County | 2 | $0 |
| 9 | McHenry County | 2 | $138K |
| 10 | McKenzie County | 2 | $193K |
| 11 | McLean County | 2 | $90K |
| 12 | Ransom County | 2 | $11K |
| 13 | Sargent County | 2 | $0 |
| 14 | Slope County | 2 | $13K |
| 15 | Ward County | 2 | $267K |
| 16 | Adams County | 1 | $0 |
| 17 | Barnes County | 1 | $181K |
| 18 | Benson County | 1 | $0 |
| 19 | Bottineau County | 1 | $256K |
| 20 | Cass County | 1 | $4.4M |
| 21 | Emmons County | 1 | $0 |
| 22 | Hettinger County | 1 | $0 |
| 23 | Kidder County | 1 | $8K |
| 24 | LaMoure County | 1 | $3.8M |
| 25 | Logan County | 1 | $0 |
| 26 | McIntosh County | 1 | $0 |
| 27 | Mountrail County | 1 | $29K |
| 28 | Nelson County | 1 | $9K |
| 29 | Oliver County | 1 | $0 |
| 30 | Pierce County | 1 | $0 |
| 31 | Renville County | 1 | $0 |
| 32 | Richland County | 1 | $0 |
| 33 | Rolette County | 1 | $882 |
| 34 | Sheridan County | 1 | $0 |
| 35 | Sioux County | 1 | $0 |
| 36 | Stark County | 1 | $427K |
| 37 | Steele County | 1 | $0 |
| 38 | Stutsman County | 1 | $0 |
| 39 | Towner County | 1 | $116K |
| 40 | Traill County | 1 | $0 |
| 41 | Wells County | 1 | $20K |
| 42 | Williams County | 1 | $52K |