Storms in Minnesota in 1957
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Minnesota in 1957, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Minnesota in 1957 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 39
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 4
- Damage
- $578,000
- Episodes
- 22
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 16 | 0 | 4 | $578,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
May 1957
- Tornado in Minnesota, May 14, 1957
- Tornadoes in Minnesota, May 21, 1957
- Tornado in Minnesota, May 25, 1957
- Damaging Wind in Minnesota, May 31, 1957
June 1957
- Tornado in Minnesota, June 13, 1957
- Tornado in Minnesota, June 16, 1957
- Hail in Minnesota, June 19, 1957
- Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, June 20, 1957
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 21, 1957
- Tornado in Minnesota, June 22, 1957
- Tornadoes in Minnesota, June 25, 1957
- Tornadoes in Minnesota, June 27, 1957
July 1957
- Hail in Minnesota, July 1, 1957
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 3, 1957
- Hail in Minnesota, July 6, 1957
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 7, 1957
- Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 8, 1957
- Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 13, 1957
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 19, 1957
August 1957
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, August 1, 1957
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, August 14, 1957
September 1957
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.