Storms in Minnesota in 2022

Events

2,728

Deaths

7

Injuries

33

Damage

$73 million

Episodes

254

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.

January 2022

• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 1, 202215 events
• Drought in Minnesota, January 1 to 31, 20225 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 1 to 2, 20222 events
• Extreme Cold and Cold in Minnesota, January 1, 20228 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 1 to 2, 202223 events
• Cold in Minnesota, January 1 to 2, 20227 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 1 to 2, 20224 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 2, 20228 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, January 4 to 5, 20224 events
• Blizzard in Minnesota, January 4 to 5, 20222 events
• Blizzard in Minnesota, January 4 to 5, 20225 events
• Blizzard in Minnesota, January 4 to 5, 20228 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 5 to 7, 20222 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 6, 20228 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 6 to 7, 202219 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 6 to 7, 20229 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 10, 20229 events
• Winter Storm in Minnesota, January 14, 20222 events
• Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Minnesota, January 14 to 15, 20228 events
• Winter Storm in Minnesota, January 14, 202220 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, January 18, 20222 events
• Blizzard in Minnesota, January 18, 20227 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 19, 202212 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 20, 20222 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 20, 20223 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 20 to 21, 20222 events
• High Wind in Minnesota, January 21, 202254 kt wind · 1 event
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 23, 20223 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 25, 202224 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 25 to 26, 202232 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 25 to 26, 20228 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 25, 202210 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 25, 20222 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 25 to 26, 20224 events

February 2022

• Drought in Minnesota, February 1 to 28, 20224 events
• Blizzard in Minnesota, February 1, 20227 events
• Cold in Minnesota, February 2, 202223 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, February 2, 20221 event
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, February 2 to 3, 202217 events
• Cold in Minnesota, February 2 to 3, 20228 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, February 3, 20227 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, February 3, 20222 events
• Heavy Snow and Cold in Minnesota, February 4 to 5, 202226 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, February 5, 20223 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, February 10, 20221 event
• Blizzard in Minnesota, February 10 to 11, 202215 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, February 12, 20227 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, February 13, 20224 events
• Blizzard in Minnesota, February 17 to 18, 202223 events
• Blizzard and High Wind in Minnesota, February 18, 202255 kt wind · 7 events
• Winter Weather in Minnesota, February 18, 20223 injured · $100,000 · 2 events
• High Wind and Strong Wind in Minnesota, February 18, 202252 kt wind · 6 events
• Blizzard in Minnesota, February 20, 20224 events
• Winter Storm in Minnesota, February 20 to 22, 202210 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, February 20 to 21, 20222 events
• Winter Storm in Minnesota, February 21 to 22, 202210 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, February 21 to 23, 202210 events
• Blizzard in Minnesota, February 21 to 22, 20222 events
• Blizzard in Minnesota, February 21, 20222 events
• Winter Weather in Minnesota, February 21 to 22, 20228 events
• Winter Weather in Minnesota, February 21 to 22, 20221 death · $10,000 · 1 event
• Blizzard in Minnesota, February 22, 20221 event
• Winter Storm in Minnesota, February 22, 20222 events
• Extreme Cold and Cold in Minnesota, February 22 to 23, 20228 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, February 22 to 24, 20228 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, February 23, 20222 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, February 23 to 24, 20224 events
• Winter Weather in Minnesota, February 24 to 25, 202210 injured · $16,000 · 1 event

March 2022

• Drought in Minnesota, March 1 to 29, 20223 events
• Hail and Winter Weather in Minnesota, March 5 to 6, 20220.75 in hail · 9 events
• Winter Storm in Minnesota, March 5 to 6, 20224 events
• Winter Weather in Minnesota, March 11, 20222 events
• Flood in Minnesota, March 19 to 22, 20221 event
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, March 22 to 23, 20229 events
• Strong Wind in Minnesota, March 25, 20228 events
• Ice Storm and Heavy Snow in Minnesota, March 29 to 30, 20222 events
• Winter Weather in Minnesota, March 30, 20222 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, March 30, 20229 events

April 2022

• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, April 5 to 7, 20225 events
• High Wind in Minnesota, April 6 to 7, 202250 kt wind · 2 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, April 12, 2022$10 million · 1.5 in hail · 10 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, April 12, 20222 injured · $2.5 million · EF2 · 31 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, April 12 to 14, 20227 events
• Hail in Minnesota, April 12, 20221.75 in hail · 6 events
• Hail in Minnesota, April 12, 20221.75 in hail · 36 events
• Flood in Minnesota, April 13, 20221 event
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, April 13, 20221 event
• High Wind in Minnesota, April 14, 202252 kt wind · 2 events
• High Wind in Minnesota, April 14, 202255 kt wind · 7 events
• High Wind in Minnesota, April 14, 202215 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, April 17 to 18, 20222 events
• Hail in Minnesota, April 22, 20221.25 in hail · 2 events
• Hail in Minnesota, April 22, 20221 in hail · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, April 23, 20221.25 in hail · 2 events
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, April 23, 20221.25 in hail · 6 events
• Wildfire and High Wind in Minnesota, April 23, 202257 kt wind · 8 events
• Tornado and Flash Flooding in Minnesota, April 23, 2022$290,000 · EF0 · 8 events
• Hail in Minnesota, April 23, 20221 in hail · 3 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, April 23, 2022$15,000 · 52 kt wind · 5 events
• Hail in Minnesota, April 28, 20221.25 in hail · 4 events

May 2022

• High Wind in Minnesota, May 7, 2022$25,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in Minnesota, May 7 to 8, 202262 kt wind · 9 events
• Hail in Minnesota, May 9, 2022$50,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 9, 20223 in hail · 61 events
• Hail in Minnesota, May 9, 20221.75 in hail · 5 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 9, 20221.75 in hail · 14 events
• Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, May 9, 2022EF0 · 21 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 9, 20221.25 in hail · 7 events
• Flooding in Minnesota, May 10 to 31, 20222 events
• Hail and Heavy Rain in Minnesota, May 11, 20222 in hail · 9 events
• Hail in Minnesota, May 11, 2022$665,000 · 2.5 in hail · 12 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, May 11, 20221 death · $57,000 · EF1 · 29 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, May 11, 2022$854,000 · EF0 · 70 events
• Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, May 11 to 12, 202261 kt wind · 5 events
• Flash Flooding and Hail in Minnesota, May 11, 20221.5 in hail · 6 events
• Flooding in Minnesota, May 11 to 14, 20225 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 12, 2022$5,000 · 2 in hail · 30 events
• Flash Flooding and Flood in Minnesota, May 12 to 13, 20221.5 in hail · 44 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 12, 20222 injured · $5,000 · 78 kt wind · 27 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, May 12, 20221 death · $4.7 million · EF1 · 87 events
• Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 12, 2022EF1 · 11 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, May 12, 2022EF2 · 29 events
• High Wind in Minnesota, May 13, 202250 kt wind · 3 events
• Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, May 18, 2022$3,000 · EF0 · 40 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 18, 202252 kt wind · 5 events
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, May 19, 20223 in hail · 80 events
• Flash Flood and Hail in Minnesota, May 19 to 20, 2022$181,000 · 1.5 in hail · 23 events
• Hail in Minnesota, May 29, 2022$494,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, May 29, 20221.75 in hail · 15 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, May 29 to 30, 2022$255,000 · EF1 · 91 events
• Tornado and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 30, 2022EF0 · 24 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 30, 2022$125,000 · 1 in hail · 10 events
• Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, May 30, 2022EF1 · 6 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, May 30, 2022$635,000 · EF2 · 89 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, May 30, 2022$6.1 million · EF2 · 52 events
• Strong Wind in Minnesota, May 30, 2022$10,000 · 1 event
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, May 30, 2022$90,000 · 1 in hail · 18 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 30, 2022$14,000 · 58 kt wind · 5 events

June 2022

• Flooding in Minnesota, June 1 to 30, 20222 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, June 12, 2022EF1 · 15 events
• Flash Flood and Hail in Minnesota, June 13, 20221.25 in hail · 5 events
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, June 13, 2022$23,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events
• Flooding in Minnesota, June 13 to 15, 2022$5,000 · 3 events
• High Wind in Minnesota, June 14, 202256 kt wind · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 14, 20221 in hail · 6 events
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, June 14, 202252 kt wind · 2 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 15, 2022$115,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events
• Hail in Minnesota, June 18, 20220.88 in hail · 2 events
• Excessive Heat in Minnesota, June 19 to 20, 202236 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, June 20, 2022$15,000 · EF1 · 44 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 20, 202262 kt wind · 7 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 20, 20221 in hail · 60 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 20 to 21, 20221 death · 1 injured · $227,000 · 62 kt wind · 18 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 20, 202270 kt wind · 7 events
• Flash Flooding and Hail in Minnesota, June 23 to 24, 2022$1.5 million · 1.5 in hail · 19 events
• Flash Flood and Hail in Minnesota, June 23 to 24, 20222.75 in hail · 57 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, June 24, 2022EF2 · 42 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 24 to 25, 202252 kt wind · 15 events
• Damaging Wind in Minnesota, June 24, 202258 kt wind · 1 event
• Hail in Minnesota, June 27, 20222 in hail · 9 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 28, 2022$94,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events
• Hail in Minnesota, June 29, 20222 in hail · 16 events
• High Wind in Minnesota, June 29, 202265 kt wind · 2 events

July 2022

• Flooding in Minnesota, July 1 to 11, 2022$3.8 million · 2 events
• Hail in Minnesota, July 3, 20221 in hail · 1 event
• Flash Flooding and Hail in Minnesota, July 5, 2022$112,000 · 2.75 in hail · 7 events
• Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 5, 2022$301,000 · 2 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 10, 20221.25 in hail · 10 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 10, 20222 in hail · 29 events
• Tornado in Minnesota, July 11, 2022EF1 · 1 event
• Hail in Minnesota, July 11, 20221 in hail · 2 events
• Hail in Minnesota, July 12, 20220.88 in hail · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 12, 20221 in hail · 4 events
• Lightning Strike in Minnesota, July 14, 2022$15,000 · 1 event
• Hail in Minnesota, July 15, 20222 in hail · 5 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 16, 20221 in hail · 5 events
• Funnel Cloud in Minnesota, July 17, 20221 event
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 17 to 18, 20221.5 in hail · 5 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 17 to 18, 202252 kt wind · 10 events
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 19, 20221 in hail · 3 events
• Tornado and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 19, 2022$7,000 · EF0 · 2 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 23, 202270 kt wind · 8 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 23, 202252 kt wind · 2 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 23, 2022$80,000 · 3 in hail · 16 events
• Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Minnesota, July 23 to 24, 2022$1.3 million · EF0 · 26 events
• Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 26, 2022$1,000 · 65 kt wind · 3 events
• Tornado in Minnesota, July 31, 2022EF0 · 1 event

August 2022

• Excessive Heat in Minnesota, August 2, 202232 events
• Hail in Minnesota, August 2, 20221.25 in hail · 2 events
• Hail in Minnesota, August 2, 20222 in hail · 11 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 2, 202265 kt wind · 4 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 2, 2022$44,000 · 70 kt wind · 26 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 5, 20221 in hail · 10 events
• Flash Flooding and Hail in Minnesota, August 16, 2022$10,000 · 0.88 in hail · 4 events
• Hail in Minnesota, August 17, 20221.75 in hail · 2 events
• Flash Flood and Hail in Minnesota, August 17, 2022$5,000 · 0.88 in hail · 2 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 18, 2022$68,000 · 1.75 in hail · 8 events
• Funnel Clouds in Minnesota, August 20, 20222 events
• Hail in Minnesota, August 23, 20221.25 in hail · 1 event
• Funnel Cloud in Minnesota, August 24, 20221 event
• Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, August 27, 2022$2.9 million · EF0 · 14 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 28, 20221 in hail · 5 events
• Tornadoes in Minnesota, August 28, 2022EF0 · 2 events
• Hail in Minnesota, August 28, 20221.75 in hail · 4 events

September 2022

• Heat in Minnesota, September 1, 202214 injured · 1 event
• Hail in Minnesota, September 8 to 9, 20221 in hail · 4 events
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, September 17, 20221.25 in hail · 3 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, September 17, 2022$50,000 · 1 in hail · 6 events
• Drought in Minnesota, September 20 to 30, 2022$31 million · 4 events
• Hail in Minnesota, September 20, 20222 in hail · 10 events

October 2022

• Drought in Minnesota, October 1 to 31, 2022$988,000 · 5 events
• Drought in Minnesota, October 4 to 31, 20222 events
• Drought in Minnesota, October 11 to 31, 2022$2.6 million · 2 events
• Hail in Minnesota, October 11, 20220.75 in hail · 1 event
• Hail in Minnesota, October 11, 20221.75 in hail · 1 event
• Drought in Minnesota, October 18 to 31, 20222 events
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, October 23, 202264 kt wind · 3 events
• Damaging Wind in Minnesota, October 23, 202254 kt wind · 1 event

November 2022

• Drought in Minnesota, November 1 to 30, 20223 events
• Drought in Minnesota, November 1 to 30, 20227 events
• Drought in Minnesota, November 1 to 15, 20222 events
• Drought in Minnesota, November 1 to 15, 20222 events
• Winter Weather in Minnesota, November 5 to 6, 20221 death · $18,000 · 1 event
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Minnesota, November 9 to 11, 202219 events
• Ice Storm and High Surf in Minnesota, November 10, 2022$1.0 million · 4 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, November 14 to 17, 20223 events
• Winter Storm in Minnesota, November 28 to 29, 202214 events
• Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Minnesota, November 29, 20228 events

December 2022

• Drought in Minnesota, December 1 to 31, 20224 events
• Drought in Minnesota, December 1 to 31, 20227 events
• Drought in Minnesota, December 6 to 20, 20221 event
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, December 6, 20221 event
• Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Minnesota, December 8 to 9, 20228 events
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Minnesota, December 8 to 9, 20227 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, December 8 to 9, 20222 events
• Ice Storm and Winter Weather in Minnesota, December 12 to 13, 20228 events
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Minnesota, December 13 to 16, 20222 events
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Minnesota, December 13 to 16, 202226 events
• Winter Storm in Minnesota, December 13 to 14, 20227 events
• Blizzard and Ice Storm in Minnesota, December 13 to 15, 202218 events
• Blizzard and Winter Storm in Minnesota, December 15 to 16, 20228 events
• Winter Weather in Minnesota, December 16, 20228 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, December 19 to 20, 20221 event
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, December 21 to 24, 20222 deaths · 35 events
• Winter Storm in Minnesota, December 21 to 22, 202227 events
• Heavy Snow in Minnesota, December 21 to 22, 20224 events
• Winter Storm and Extreme Cold in Minnesota, December 21 to 25, 202213 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, December 21 to 24, 20222 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, December 21 to 24, 20228 events
• Blizzard and Cold in Minnesota, December 22 to 23, 202224 events
• Blizzard and Winter Storm in Minnesota, December 22 to 24, 20221 injured · 42 events
• Blizzard in Minnesota, December 22 to 24, 20228 events
• Blizzard in Minnesota, December 22 to 24, 20223 events
• Extreme Cold in Minnesota, December 22 to 23, 20223 events

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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.