Storms in Minnesota in 1977
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Minnesota in 1977, 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 1977 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
- 157
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 33
- Damage
- $11 million
- Episodes
- 42
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 | 67 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 59 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 31 | 0 | 33 | $11 million |
Every episode, month by month
March 1977
April 1977
May 1977
- Tornadoes in Minnesota, May 4, 1977
- Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 5, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, May 14, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 15, 1977
- Hail in Minnesota, May 16, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 18, 1977
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, May 21, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, May 23, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 25, 1977
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 26, 1977
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 27, 1977
- Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, May 28, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Minnesota, May 29, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, May 30, 1977
June 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 4, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, June 7, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 15, 1977
- Tornado in Minnesota, June 17, 1977
- Hail in Minnesota, June 22, 1977
- Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, June 27, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 29, 1977
July 1977
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, July 4, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 6, 1977
- Hail in Minnesota, July 7, 1977
- Tornadoes in Minnesota, July 13, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, July 14, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 16, 1977
- Tornado in Minnesota, July 19, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, July 27, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 30, 1977
August 1977
- Hail in Minnesota, August 2, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Minnesota, August 4, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, August 9, 1977
- Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, August 26, 1977
- Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 30, 1977
September 1977
- Hail in Minnesota, September 3, 1977
- Hail in Minnesota, September 6, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, September 8, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Minnesota, September 9, 1977
November 1977
More
Every year in MinnesotaEvery state in 1977Tornadoes in Minnesota in 197719761978
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.