Twin Buttes Public School District 37 Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Twin Buttes Public School District 37 is about the same as North Dakota average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Twin Buttes Public School District 37 is lower than North Dakota average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #91
| Twin Buttes Public School District 37 | 0.00 |
| North Dakota | 0.00 |
| U.S. | 1.81 |
The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.
Volcano Index, #1
| Twin Buttes Public School District 37 | 0.0000 |
| North Dakota | 0.0000 |
| U.S. | 0.0023 |
The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.
Tornado Index, #172
| Twin Buttes Public School District 37 | 30.55 |
| North Dakota | 81.79 |
| U.S. | 136.45 |
The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.
Other Weather Extremes Events
A total of 849 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Twin Buttes Public School District 37 were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:
| Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count |
| Avalanche: | 0 | Blizzard: | 20 | Cold: | 10 | Dense Fog: | 0 | Drought: | 0 |
| Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 22 | Hail: | 420 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 8 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 27 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 294 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 1 | Winter Storm: | 21 | Winter Weather: | 6 |
| Other: | 20 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
No volcano is found in or near Twin Buttes Public School District 37.
Historical Earthquake Events
No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Twin Buttes Public School District 37.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Twin Buttes Public School District 37.
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 8 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Twin Buttes Public School District 37.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
| 30.2 | 1956-06-18 | 3 | 47°18'N / 101°48'W | 47°19'N / 101°34'W | 10.60 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 1 | 250K | 0 | Mercer |
| 30.9 | 1975-05-24 | 2 | 47°16'N / 101°47'W | 47°32'N / 101°26'W | 24.50 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Mercer |
| 33.3 | 1958-06-30 | 2 | 48°00'N / 102°06'W | 0 | 2 | 25K | 0 | Mountrail | |||
| 37.5 | 1978-05-26 | 2 | 47°04'N / 102°40'W | 0.30 Mile | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Dunn | |
| 38.0 | 1954-06-13 | 2 | 47°55'N / 101°40'W | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Ward | |||
| 39.3 | 1975-05-24 | 2 | 47°32'N / 101°26'W | 47°40'N / 101°23'W | 9.20 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 5 | 25K | 0 | Mclean |
| 42.1 | 2004-06-06 | 2 | 47°51'N / 101°34'W | 47°56'N / 101°28'W | 8.00 Miles | 150 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ward |
| Brief Description: Very soon after touching down the tornado completely destroyed a barn two miles west of Douglas. One horse and three goats were killed. Later along its path, several outbuildings were damaged and 45 evergreen trees were uprooted. | |||||||||||
| 44.6 | 1990-06-18 | 2 | 47°07'N / 101°35'W | 47°07'N / 101°26'W | 6.00 Miles | 93 Yards | 0 | 1 | 250K | 0 | Oliver |
* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.