Storms in Lake Superior in 2023
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Lake Superior in 2023, 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 2023 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
- 71
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- None recorded
- Episodes
- 27
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 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marine High Wind | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marine Hail | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Waterspout | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2023
February 2023
April 2023
- Marine High Wind in Lake Superior, April 1, 2023
- Marine High Wind in Lake Superior, April 5 to 6, 2023
- Marine High Wind in Lake Superior, April 20, 2023
May 2023
July 2023
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Superior, July 1, 2023
- Marine Hail in Lake Superior, July 10, 2023
- Marine Hail in Lake Superior, July 10, 2023
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, July 15, 2023
- Marine Hail in Lake Superior, July 25, 2023
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, July 26, 2023
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, July 27, 2023
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Superior, July 27, 2023
August 2023
- Marine Hail in Lake Superior, August 9, 2023
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, August 16, 2023
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, August 16, 2023
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, August 25, 2023
September 2023
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, September 5, 2023
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, September 5, 2023
October 2023
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Superior, October 5, 2023
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds and Waterspout in Lake Superior, October 5, 2023
November 2023
- Marine High Wind in Lake Superior, November 12, 2023
- Marine High Wind in Lake Superior, November 16, 2023
December 2023
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.