Wisconsin

Storms in Wisconsin in 2024

1,280 events in 183 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Wisconsin 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.

Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin

The year

Events
1,280
Deaths
10
Injuries
13
Damage
$48 million
Episodes
183

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 Wind34200$346,000
Hail22500$2.0 million
Winter Weather17604$9,000
Winter Storm14412$578,000
Drought11200
Tornado5503$42 million
Flash Flood4901$1.8 million
Flood4700$859,000
Cold/Wind Chill4640
Excessive Heat3600
Heavy Snow2400
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill740
Heat600
Funnel Cloud400
Dense Fog102$10,000
Debris Flow100$2,000
High Wind100
Lightning100
Rip Current111
Heavy Rain100
Ice Storm100

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.