Storms in Wisconsin in 1962
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Wisconsin in 1962, 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.
Wisconsin in 1962 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
- 45
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $153,000
- Episodes
- 20
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 9 | 0 | 0 | $153,000 |
Every episode, month by month
May 1962
- Hail in Wisconsin, May 5, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 12, 1962
- Hail in Wisconsin, May 18, 1962
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 22, 1962
June 1962
- Hail in Wisconsin, June 5, 1962
- Hail in Wisconsin, June 10, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 16, 1962
- Tornado and Hail in Wisconsin, June 17, 1962
- Tornadoes and Hail in Wisconsin, June 23, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 29, 1962
July 1962
- Hail in Wisconsin, July 11, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 19, 1962
- Tornado and Hail in Wisconsin, July 22, 1962
- Tornado in Wisconsin, July 24, 1962
August 1962
- Hail in Wisconsin, August 3, 1962
- Tornado in Wisconsin, August 15, 1962
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, August 29, 1962
September 1962
October 1962
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.