Minnesota

Storms in Minnesota in 2024

1,542 events in 188 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Minnesota in 2024, 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.

Minnesota in 2024 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

Open the live radar over Minnesota

The year

Events
1,542
Deaths
3
Injuries
26
Damage
$39 million
Episodes
188

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 eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind36302$272,000
Hail33600$739,000
Winter Weather16126$90,000
Drought15200
Heavy Snow8800
Winter Storm7904$48,000
Flash Flood7600$1.8 million
Flood5300$30 million
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill4500
Tornado3400$5.7 million
Strong Wind2705$180,000
Heavy Rain2700
High Wind2002$31,000
Cold/Wind Chill1900
Excessive Heat1700
Heat1700
Funnel Cloud1500
Blizzard900
Dense Fog214$30,000
Freezing Fog100
Wildfire103

Every episode, month by month

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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.