Storm History: Freeborn County, Minnesota

Events

616

Deaths

18

Injuries

101

Damage

$160 million

Episodes

377

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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• Tornado, April 30, 19677 deaths · 58 injured · $100 million · F4 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 10, 19536 deaths · 3 injured · $3,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 11, 20083 deaths · 2 injured · $500,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 17, 20101 death · 14 injured · $25,000 · EF4 · 12 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 26, 19911 death · 2 events here

• Tornado, April 30, 19677 deaths · 58 injured · $100 million · F4 · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 7, 198412 injured · $28 million · F3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 2001$22 million · F2 · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, September 14, 2004$6.1 million · 2 events here
• Flood, June 18, 2014$625,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 17, 1982$500,000 · F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 20083 deaths · 2 injured · $500,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 18, 2016$305,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 2022$301,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 2014$300,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 20, 2016$280,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 18, 1973$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 29, 1980$250,000 · F1 · 4 events here
• Blizzard, April 10, 2019$250,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 22, 2010$190,000 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 4, 2012$100,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 20, 2013$100,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 26, 2010$50,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 10, 2012$50,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 29, 20183 injured · $50,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here

• Hail, June 20, 20074.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 5, 2019$10,000 · 4 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 20233.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 18, 19633.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 19, 20223 in hail · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, June 12, 2013$10,000 · 2.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Hail, October 3, 20062.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 30, 19892.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 19, 19802.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 19792.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 28, 19742.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 20, 19742.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 2, 2020$25,000 · 2.5 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, April 17, 20042.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 3, 2015$10,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 30, 19677 deaths · 58 injured · $100 million · F4 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 10, 19536 deaths · 3 injured · $3,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 17, 20101 death · 14 injured · $25,000 · EF4 · 12 events here
• Tornado, March 29, 1998F4 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 31, 1971F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 17, 1982$500,000 · F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 7, 198412 injured · $28 million · F3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, August 1, 2006F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 24, 2006F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 11, 2008EF3 · 5 events here
• Tornado, July 27, 19524 injured · $25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 22, 1962F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, October 14, 19661 injured · $3,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 15, 1968F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 23, 1981F2 · 3 events here

Every tornado in Freeborn County, with its track

• Tornado, May 17, 2026EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, April 23, 20261.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 13, 2026EF1 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 14, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, February 28, 20261 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20261 event here
• Blizzard, January 16, 20261 event here
• Blizzard, December 28, 20251 event here
• Blizzard, December 18, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, December 6, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, November 28, 20251 event here
• Hail, August 8, 20251 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 26, 2025EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 25, 2025EF1 · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 16, 2025EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 28, 2025EF1 · 3 events here
• Blizzard, March 19, 20251 event here
• Blizzard, March 4, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, December 19, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, November 20, 20241 event here
• Hail, September 19, 20241.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, August 5, 2024EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 20, 20242 events here
• Hail, June 12, 20241.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 202456 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 21, 2024EF0 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, March 24, 20241 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 20242 events here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 22, 20231 event here
• Hail, August 11, 20233.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 10, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 9, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, February 21, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 18, 20231 event here
• Blizzard, December 22, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 8, 20221 event here
• Tornado, July 31, 2022EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 2022$301,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 19, 20223 in hail · 7 events here
• High Wind, April 14, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 25, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 20221 event here
• Tornado, December 15, 2021EF2 · 14 events here
• High Wind, December 15, 202168 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 10, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, March 15, 20211 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 20212 events here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 20211 event here
• Blizzard, December 23, 20201 event here
• Ice Storm, November 10, 20201 event here
• Tornado, July 17, 2020EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 11, 2020EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 2, 2020$25,000 · 2.5 in hail · 6 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 2020EF0 · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, April 12, 20201 event here
• Blizzard, February 12, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 20201 event here
• Blizzard, January 17, 20202 events here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 201956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 5, 2019$10,000 · 4 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2019$50,000 · 61 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 1, 2019EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 30, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 15, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 27, 2019EF0 · 2 events here
• Blizzard, April 10, 2019$250,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 24, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 27, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 18, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20181 event here
• Hail, August 31, 20181.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 20181.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, May 30, 20181 event here
• Hail, May 29, 20183 injured · $50,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 25, 2018EF0 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, April 18, 20181 event here
• Blizzard, April 13, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, April 3, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, March 23, 20181 event here
• Blizzard, January 22, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 201756 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 17, 20171.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20171 event here
• Tornado, March 6, 2017EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20171 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20171 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 17, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, September 20, 2016$280,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 18, 2016$305,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2016$28,000 · 56 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, March 23, 20161 event here
• Blizzard, February 7, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 20161 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, December 28, 20151 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 201556 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 22, 2015EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 20, 201556 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 20151.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 3, 2015$10,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 7, 20151 in hail · 1 event here
• Blizzard, January 8, 20151 event here
• Hail, September 8, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 18, 2014$5,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 18, 2014$625,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 2014$300,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 16, 20141.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 20140.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 7, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 4, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, February 20, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, January 26, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, January 16, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 20141 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 25, 20131 event here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 20131.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 20131.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 20, 2013$100,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 12, 2013$10,000 · 2.75 in hail · 11 events here
• Winter Storm, May 1, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, April 9, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, March 10, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, March 3, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 21, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, January 27, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, December 19, 20122 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 4, 2012$100,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 8, 201252 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 13, 20122 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 10, 2012$50,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 19, 2012$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 3, 20111 in hail · 3 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20111 event here
• Tornado, July 1, 2011EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 9, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, March 20, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20111 event here
• Blizzard, December 10, 20101 event here
• High Wind, October 26, 201057 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 22, 2010$190,000 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2010$10,000 · 56 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 26, 2010$50,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 25, 2010EF2 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 22, 20100.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 17, 20101 death · 14 injured · $25,000 · EF4 · 12 events here
• Flash Flood, March 15, 20104 events here
• Winter Storm, February 7, 20101 event here
• Blizzard, January 25, 201052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, December 8, 20091 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 2009EF0 · 6 events here
• Hail, June 17, 20091.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 17, 2009$1,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Hail, April 24, 20091 in hail · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20091 event here
• Blizzard, January 12, 20091 event here
• Blizzard, December 20, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, December 19, 20081 event here
• Blizzard, December 14, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 20081 event here
• High Wind, October 26, 200858 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 31, 20081.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 17, 2008EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 11, 2008EF3 · 5 events here
• Hail, July 7, 200865 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 27, 200854 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 20083 deaths · 2 injured · $500,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 7, 20081 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 31, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 2, 200855 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 24, 20080.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 20081 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 20081 event here
• Blizzard, January 29, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20071 event here
• Dense Fog, November 19, 20071 event here
• Hail, August 21, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 20071.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 26, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 3, 20071.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 20, 20074.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 16, 20071 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 29, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 23, 2007EF0 · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 6, 200762 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 10, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 14, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 9, 20061 event here
• Hail, October 3, 20062.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, September 16, 2006F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 24, 2006F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 1, 2006F3 · 1 event here
• Heat, July 30, 20061 event here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 20061 event here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20061 event here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20061 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 13, 20051 event here
• Flash Flood, October 4, 20051.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, August 9, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 25, 200552 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 20, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 200559 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 17, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 18, 20051 event here
• Blizzard, January 21, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20051 event here
• High Wind, December 12, 20041 event here
• Flash Flood, September 14, 2004$6.1 million · 2 events here
• Hail, September 5, 20040.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 1, 20041 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 20041 event here
• Tornado, June 11, 2004F1 · 8 events here
• Hail, May 21, 20041 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 9, 2004F1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 18, 200452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 17, 20042.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 5, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 20031 event here
• Hail, July 3, 200371 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 27, 20031.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 7, 20031 event here
• Blizzard, February 11, 20031 event here
• Hail, July 27, 20021 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 20021 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 8, 20021 event here
• Winter Storm, February 9, 20021 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20021 event here
• Winter Storm, January 31, 20021 event here
• Hail, September 20, 20012 in hail · 4 events here
• Heat, August 4, 20011 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20011 event here
• Heat, July 30, 20011 event here
• Flash Flood, June 14, 2001$10,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 1, 2001F0 · 7 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 2001$22 million · F2 · 7 events here
• High Wind, April 7, 200169 kt wind · 1 event here

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Tornadoes in Freeborn CountyEvery warning in Freeborn 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.