Storms in Wisconsin in 1968
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Wisconsin in 1968, 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 1968 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
- 85
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 14
- Damage
- $6.5 million
- Episodes
- 29
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 | 46 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 22 | 2 | 14 | $6.5 million |
| Hail | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
March 1968
April 1968
May 1968
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 14, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 15, 1968
- Tornado in Wisconsin, May 18, 1968
- Tornado in Wisconsin, May 27, 1968
June 1968
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 6, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 8, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 10, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 11, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 14, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 18, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 20, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 21, 1968
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 23, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 29, 1968
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 30, 1968
July 1968
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 4, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 17, 1968
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 21, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 28, 1968
- Tornado in Wisconsin, July 30, 1968
August 1968
- Tornado in Wisconsin, August 5, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in Wisconsin, August 6, 1968
- Hail in Wisconsin, August 9, 1968
- Tornadoes in Wisconsin, August 16, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in Wisconsin, August 19, 1968
September 1968
More
Every year in WisconsinEvery state in 1968Tornadoes in Wisconsin in 196819671969
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.