FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Peterson Lynn A
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

WHITING PETROLEUM CORP [ WLL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
President & CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

1700 LINCOLN STREET, SUITE 4700
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

6/1/2022
(Street)

DENVER, CO 80203
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units 2020  (1)6/1/2022  A   57.00 (2)    (1) (1)Common Stock 57.00 $0.00 21534.00 D  
Restricted Stock Units - Extended Vesting 2021  (3)6/1/2022  A   142.00 (2)    (3) (3)Common Stock 142.00 $0.00 53023.00 D  
Restricted Stock Units 2021  (4)6/1/2022  A   87.00 (2)    (4) (4)Common Stock 87.00 $0.00 32631.00 D  
Performance Share Units (Absolute) 2021  (5)6/1/2022  A   153.00 (2)    (5) (5)Common Stock 153.00 $0.00 57103.00 D  
Performance Share Unit (Relative) 2021  (6)6/1/2022  A   153.00 (2)    (6) (6)Common Stock 153.00 $0.00 57103.00 D  
Restricted Stock Units 2022  (7)6/1/2022  A   44.00 (2)    (7) (7)Common Stock 44.00 $0.00 16408.00 D  
Performance Share Units (Absolute) 2022  (5)6/1/2022  A   51.00 (2)    (5) (5)Common Stock 51.00 $0.00 19142.00 D  
Performance Share Units (Relative) 2022  (6)6/1/2022  A   51.00 (2)    (6) (6)Common Stock 51.00 $0.00 19142.00 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of Whiting Petroleum Corporation common stock. The restricted stock units vest 1/3 on each of September 1, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
(2) Represents an increase in the securities underlying the equity award as a result of a dividend paid on the Company's common stock which entitles this award to receive dividend equivalents subject to the terms of the underlying award.
(3) Each extended vesting restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of the Company's common stock. The restricted stock units will vest on the fifth anniversary of the grant date subject to continued employment.
(4) Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of the Company's common stock. The restricted stock units will vest in approximately three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date subject to continued employment. The first tranche of the grant originally made on February 2, 2021 vested on February 2, 2022.
(5) Each absolute TSR performance share unit represents a contingent right to receive 0-200% of that number in shares of Company common stock. The amount reported represents the "target" number. The absolute TSR performance share units will vest upon continued employment and achievement of specified metrics as described in the related grant agreement.
(6) Each relative TSR performance share unit represents a contingent right to receive 0-200% of that number in shares of Company common stock. The amount reported represents the "target" number. The relative TSR performance share units will vest upon continued employment and achievement of specified metrics as described in the related grant agreement.
(7) Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of the Company's common stock. The restricted stock units will vest in approximately three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date subject to continued employment.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Peterson Lynn A
1700 LINCOLN STREET
SUITE 4700
DENVER, CO 80203
X
President & CEO

Signatures
/s /M. Scott Regan, Attorney-in-Fact for Peterson Lynn A6/3/2022
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate


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