Storms in Lake Superior in 2016
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Lake Superior in 2016, 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.
Lake Superior in 2016 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
- 99
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- None recorded
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Thunderstorm Wind | 58 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marine High Wind | 31 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marine Hail | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Waterspout | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
February 2016
March 2016
May 2016
June 2016
- Marine Hail in Lake Superior, June 1, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, June 5, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Superior, June 10, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Superior, June 10, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, June 25, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, June 26, 2016
July 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, July 5, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, July 11 to 12, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, July 13, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Superior, July 17, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, July 21, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, July 21, 2016
- Marine Hail in Lake Superior, July 26, 2016
August 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Superior, August 4, 2016
- Waterspout in Lake Superior, August 26, 2016
- Waterspouts in Lake Superior, August 31, 2016
September 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Superior, September 18, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Superior, September 19, 2016
- Marine High Wind in Lake Superior, September 26, 2016
October 2016
November 2016
- Marine High Wind in Lake Superior, November 12, 2016
- Marine High Wind in Lake Superior, November 18 to 19, 2016
December 2016
More
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.