Storms in Wisconsin in 2012
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Wisconsin in 2012, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Wisconsin in 2012 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
- 1,458
- Deaths
- 27
- Injuries
- 76
- Damage
- $33 million
- Episodes
- 201
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 | 297 | 0 | 0 | $188,000 |
| Hail | 258 | 1 | 0 | $5.2 million |
| Drought | 204 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dense Fog | 161 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 108 | 10 | 50 | |
| Winter Weather | 103 | 1 | 8 | |
| Winter Storm | 95 | 0 | 13 | |
| Strong Wind | 84 | 0 | 0 | $230,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 38 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 31 | 11 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 10 | 0 | 0 | $510,000 |
| Flash Flood | 9 | 0 | 1 | $1.3 million |
| Flood | 6 | 3 | 1 | $25 million |
| Frost/Freeze | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 4 | 0 | 0 | $621,000 |
| High Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Wildfire | 1 | 1 | 2 | $70,000 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2012
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, January 1 to 2, 2012
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, January 1 to 2, 2012
- Strong Wind in Wisconsin, January 1, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, January 11 to 13, 2012
- Winter Weather in Wisconsin, January 12 to 13, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, January 17, 2012
- Winter Weather in Wisconsin, January 17, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, January 20, 2012
- Winter Weather in Wisconsin, January 20, 2012
- Winter Weather in Wisconsin, January 22 to 23, 2012
- Winter Weather in Wisconsin, January 22, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, January 23, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, January 26, 2012
February 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, February 1 to 2, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, February 2 to 3, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, February 15 to 16, 2012
- Winter Weather in Wisconsin, February 23 to 24, 2012
- Winter Weather in Wisconsin, February 23 to 24, 2012
- Strong Wind in Wisconsin, February 26, 2012
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, February 28 to 29, 2012
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, February 28 to 29, 2012
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, February 28 to 29, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, February 28 to 29, 2012
March 2012
- Winter Weather in Wisconsin, March 2, 2012
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, March 2, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, March 2 to 3, 2012
- Strong Wind in Wisconsin, March 10, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, March 12, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, March 16, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, March 17, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, March 23 to 24, 2012
April 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, April 3, 2012
- Strong Wind in Wisconsin, April 8, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in Wisconsin, April 10 to 12, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, April 12 to 13, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, April 15, 2012
- Strong Wind in Wisconsin, April 15 to 16, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, April 30, 2012
May 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 1 to 3, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, May 2, 2012
- Flood and Hail in Wisconsin, May 2 to 7, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Wisconsin, May 3, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 3, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 3, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 3, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, May 3, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, May 6, 2012
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Wisconsin, May 6, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 6, 2012
- Funnel Clouds in Wisconsin, May 8, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 19, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, May 20, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 20, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, May 20, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 20, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 20, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 24, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 24, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 24, 2012
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 24, 2012
- Flash Flood in Wisconsin, May 24, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 26, 2012
- Flood and Hail in Wisconsin, May 26, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 26 to 27, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, May 26, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 27 to 28, 2012
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Wisconsin, May 27 to 28, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 28, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 28, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 28, 2012
June 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, June 6, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 10, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Wisconsin, June 14, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Wisconsin, June 14, 2012
- High Wind in Wisconsin, June 14, 2012
- Heat in Wisconsin, June 16 to 20, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 16, 2012
- Strong Wind in Wisconsin, June 18, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, June 18, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 18, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 19, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 19, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 19, 2012
- Flooding and Hail in Wisconsin, June 19 to 23, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 20, 2012
- Flood and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 20, 2012
- Damaging Winds and Heavy Rain in Wisconsin, June 20, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, June 22, 2012
- Hail and Heavy Rain in Wisconsin, June 22, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, June 26 to 30, 2012
- Heat in Wisconsin, June 28, 2012
July 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, July 1 to 31, 2012
- Excessive Heat in Wisconsin, July 1 to 7, 2012
- Excessive Heat in Wisconsin, July 2 to 6, 2012
- Heat in Wisconsin, July 2 to 7, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 2, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 2 to 3, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 2, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 3, 2012
- Excessive Heat in Wisconsin, July 3 to 6, 2012
- Hail and Strong Wind in Wisconsin, July 4, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 6, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 6, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 9, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, July 10 to 31, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 13, 2012
- Heat in Wisconsin, July 15 to 17, 2012
- Heat in Wisconsin, July 16 to 17, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, July 17 to 31, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 17, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 17, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 17, 2012
- Heat in Wisconsin, July 18, 2012
- Flash Flood and Flood in Wisconsin, July 18, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 18, 2012
- Heat in Wisconsin, July 23, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 24, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 24, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, July 24 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, July 24 to 31, 2012
- Heat in Wisconsin, July 25, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 25, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 25, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 25 to 26, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 26, 2012
- Hail and Heavy Rain in Wisconsin, July 26, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 30, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 30 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, July 31, 2012
August 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, August 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, August 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, August 1 to 31, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, August 1, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, August 1, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, August 1 to 2, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, August 2, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, August 3, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, August 7, 2012
- Tornado and Hail in Wisconsin, August 9, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, August 9, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, August 15 to 16, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, August 16, 2012
- Lightning Strike in Wisconsin, August 18, 2012
- Lightning Strike in Wisconsin, August 24, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, August 26 to 27, 2012
September 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, September 1 to 30, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, September 1 to 30, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, September 1 to 30, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, September 3, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, September 4, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, September 4, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, September 4, 2012
- Tornado and Hail in Wisconsin, September 4 to 5, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, September 4, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, September 4 to 5, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, September 17, 2012
- Strong Wind in Wisconsin, September 19, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, September 19, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, September 25 to 30, 2012
- Wildfire in Wisconsin, September 27 to 30, 2012
October 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, October 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, October 1 to 26, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, October 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, October 1 to 31, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, October 2 to 3, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, October 9 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, October 9 to 31, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, October 22 to 23, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, October 23 to 24, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, October 25, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, October 25, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, October 25, 2012
- Strong Wind in Wisconsin, October 30, 2012
November 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, November 1 to 12, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, November 1 to 30, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, November 1 to 30, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, November 1 to 30, 2012
- Hail in Wisconsin, November 10, 2012
- Strong Wind in Wisconsin, November 11, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, November 16 to 17, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, November 20 to 21, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, November 22 to 23, 2012
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, November 23, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, November 27 to 30, 2012
December 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, December 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, December 1 to 31, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, December 1, 2012
- Drought in Wisconsin, December 1 to 31, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, December 2 to 3, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, December 9 to 10, 2012
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, December 9, 2012
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, December 9 to 10, 2012
- Winter Weather in Wisconsin, December 9, 2012
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, December 16, 2012
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, December 19 to 20, 2012
- Blizzard and Winter Storm in Wisconsin, December 19 to 20, 2012
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, December 20 to 21, 2012
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, December 20 to 21, 2012
- Blizzard in Wisconsin, December 20 to 21, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, December 20, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, December 28 to 29, 2012
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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.