Storm History: Clay County, Minnesota

Events

823

Deaths

2

Injuries

5

Damage

$68 million

Episodes

568

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.

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• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 3, 20071 death · 1 event here
• Flood, April 3, 20111 death · 1 event here

• Flood, April 16, 1997$25 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 19, 2000$16 million · 3 events here
• Hail, September 20, 2007$10 million · 3 in hail · 5 events here
• Blizzard, April 5, 1997$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Flood, April 6, 2001$3.0 million · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, April 4, 1997$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, November 27, 2005$1.3 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 11, 2017$1.1 million · EF2 · 4 events here
• Flood, April 1, 2006$996,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 28, 1975$500,000 · F4 · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 5, 1996$300,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 20, 1957$250,000 · F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 9, 1959$250,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 31, 1975$250,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 30, 2011$250,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 8, 2020$250,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 17, 2017$200,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 28, 2002$150,000 · F0 · 4 events here
• Tornado, July 4, 2011$105,000 · EF0 · 4 events here
• Flood, May 27, 2012$105,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, August 27, 20073 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 20, 2007$10 million · 3 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, June 4, 19993 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 28, 19913 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 19863 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 13, 20232.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 21, 20102.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 3, 19992.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, July 27, 19992.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 20, 19742.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 4, 20192.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 4, 20172.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 20, 20132.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 8, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 10, 20222 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, June 20, 1957$250,000 · F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 28, 1975$500,000 · F4 · 5 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 1984F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 5, 2006F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 9, 1959$250,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 5, 1978F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 1, 1990F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 5, 1996$300,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 23, 2005F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 29, 2005F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 2, 2005F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 4, 2014$8,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 12, 2015EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 11, 2017$1.1 million · EF2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 29, 2018EF2 · 4 events here

Every tornado in Clay County, with its track

• Tornado, June 29, 2026EF0 · 10 events here
• Hail, June 29, 20261.25 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 10, 20261 in hail · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, May 20, 20261 event here
• Dust Storm, May 14, 202652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, May 10, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 3, 20261 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20261 event here
• Blizzard, December 28, 20251 event here
• Blizzard, December 18, 202554 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, November 25, 20251 event here
• Hail, June 28, 20251.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 15, 202563 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 1, 20251 event here
• High Wind, February 28, 202555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 16, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 20251 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 18, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, December 4, 20241 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, October 22, 20241 event here
• Hail, July 13, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 202461 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flood, May 24, 2024$1,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 202452 kt wind · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, December 25, 20234 events here
• Hail, September 29, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 8, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 5, 20231 event here
• Hail, July 13, 20232.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 7, 20231.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 202356 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, May 1, 20231 event here
• Flood, April 15, 20231 event here
• Flood, April 13, 20233 events here
• Winter Storm, April 4, 20232 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 21, 20232 events here
• Blizzard, March 11, 20232 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 1, 20231 event here
• Blizzard, February 14, 202356 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 20231 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20231 event here
• Blizzard, December 22, 20222 events here
• Winter Storm, December 13, 20221 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 9, 20221 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20221 event here
• Hail, August 5, 20221 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 16, 20221 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 10, 20222 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 24, 2022EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 20, 2022EF1 · 10 events here
• Tornado, May 30, 2022EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 12, 2022EF2 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 30, 20222 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 22, 20221 event here
• Blizzard, February 21, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20221 event here
• Blizzard, February 17, 20221 event here
• Blizzard, February 10, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 4, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 2, 20221 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 2, 20221 event here
• Blizzard, February 1, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 25, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 20221 event here
• Blizzard, January 18, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20221 event here
• Blizzard, January 4, 20221 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 31, 20211 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 20211 event here
• Blizzard, December 27, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 26, 20211 event here
• Blizzard, December 5, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 20211 event here
• Hail, July 23, 20211.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 19, 20211.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 11, 2021EF0 · 5 events here
• Hail, June 7, 20211 in hail · 4 events here
• Frost/Freeze, May 28, 20211 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 11, 20211 event here
• Blizzard, December 23, 20201 event here
• Tornado, August 13, 2020EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 13, 2020EF2 · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 24, 20201 event here
• Tornado, July 24, 2020$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 17, 2020EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 8, 2020$250,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 7, 20201.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, April 1, 20201 event here
• Blizzard, February 12, 20201 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 12, 20201 event here
• Blizzard, January 17, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, January 17, 20201 event here
• High Wind, January 5, 202052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, December 29, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, December 28, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, November 30, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, October 11, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, October 10, 20191 event here
• Hail, September 21, 20191.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 2, 201976 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 20192 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 12, 20190.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 9, 2019EF1 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, July 8, 2019$60,000 · 70 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 201965 kt wind · 5 events here
• Hail, June 24, 20191.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 8, 2019EF2 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 4, 20192.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 24, 2019EF1 · 2 events here
• Blizzard, April 10, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 10, 20191 event here
• Flood, April 1, 2019$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 28, 2019$50,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 14, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 9, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 2, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, February 24, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 22, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, February 7, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, February 6, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 27, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, January 27, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, January 23, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, December 31, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 31, 20181 event here
• Blizzard, December 27, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 26, 20181 event here
• Hail, August 27, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 26, 20181 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 31, 20181.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 8, 20181.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 4, 2018EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 2, 20181.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 29, 2018EF2 · 4 events here
• Hail, June 15, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 201865 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 201860 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 30, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, March 5, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 20181 event here
• Blizzard, January 10, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 20171 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 24, 20171 event here
• Blizzard, December 4, 20171 event here
• High Wind, October 26, 201756 kt wind · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, August 9, 20171 event here
• Tornado, July 21, 2017EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 11, 2017$1.1 million · EF2 · 4 events here
• Hail, July 4, 20172.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 2017EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 2017$200,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 13, 2017EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 9, 2017EF1 · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 7, 201752 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 20171 event here
• Winter Storm, January 2, 20171 event here
• Blizzard, December 26, 20161 event here
• Ice Storm, December 25, 20161 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 17, 20161 event here
• Blizzard, December 6, 20161 event here
• Hail, August 27, 20161.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 3, 20161 in hail · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, July 11, 2016$12,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 201671 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 9, 20161.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 201652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 20161.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 12, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 27, 2016EF0 · 3 events here
• Hail, May 25, 20160.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 7, 20161 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 20151 event here
• High Wind, October 12, 20151 event here
• Hail, August 7, 20151.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 15, 20151 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 12, 2015EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 27, 2015EF0 · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, May 18, 20151 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20151 event here
• Drought, April 28, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 21, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 3, 20151 event here
• Tornado, September 4, 2014$8,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Hail, September 1, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 20141.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 21, 2014EF1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 19, 201454 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, April 1, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, March 31, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, February 13, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 26, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, January 26, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, January 22, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, January 16, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, January 3, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, December 28, 20131 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 28, 20131 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 6, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, December 3, 20131 event here
• Funnel Cloud, October 11, 20131 event here
• Hail, August 25, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 25, 2013$60,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Flood, June 20, 20132.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, May 30, 2013$30,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 14, 201361 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 14, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, March 17, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, March 17, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, March 3, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, February 18, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, February 10, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 28, 20131 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, January 19, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, January 11, 20131 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, July 22, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, July 17, 20121 event here
• Hail, July 12, 20121.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Flood, May 27, 2012$105,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 21, 2012$10,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 28, 20121 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20121 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 18, 20121 event here
• Hail, August 15, 20110.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 12, 20110.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Funnel Cloud, August 6, 20113 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 201155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 19, 2011$39,000 · 60 kt wind · 5 events here

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Tornadoes in Clay CountyEvery warning in Clay County since 1986Every county in Minnesota

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.