Storm History: McLeod County, Minnesota

Events

751

Deaths

2

Injuries

26

Damage

$11 million

Episodes

404

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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• Strong Wind, May 5, 19971 death · 10 injured · 1 event here
• Blizzard, January 26, 20141 death · 1 event here

• Tornado, June 13, 1983$2.5 million · F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 19, 195111 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 4, 1975$2.5 million · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 24, 2002$800,000 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 15, 1998$500,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 14, 2020$350,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 28, 1979$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 11, 2020$250,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 15, 2010$190,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 11, 2001$100,000 · F1 · 3 events here
• Hail, September 19, 20131 injured · $100,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 19, 2016$100,000 · 56 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 2013$90,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 8, 2005$70,000 · F0 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 17, 2002$60,000 · 2.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 29, 2018$54,000 · 1.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, July 1, 20112 injured · $50,000 · EF1 · 10 events here
• Hail, June 19, 2012$50,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 19, 2003$30,000 · F0 · 9 events here
• Tornado, May 12, 1986$25,000 · F1 · 4 events here

• Hail, June 20, 20074.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 5, 20194 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 20233.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 22, 2016$5,000 · 3 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 17, 19653 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 12, 20132.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 2, 20092.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 8, 20072.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 3, 20052.75 in hail · 16 events here
• Hail, April 17, 2002$60,000 · 2.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, June 6, 19992.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 30, 19982.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 16, 19972.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 31, 19892.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 20, 19742.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, June 16, 1992F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 19, 195111 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 17, 2010$20,000 · EF4 · 5 events here
• Tornado, September 3, 1980F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 1, 1997F3 · 6 events here
• Tornado, August 24, 2006F3 · 5 events here
• Tornado, July 11, 2008EF3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 13, 1983$2.5 million · F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 1986F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 21, 1995F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 2001F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 9, 2001F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, September 21, 2005F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, September 16, 2006F2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 30, 2022EF2 · 4 events here

Every tornado in McLeod County, with its track

• Hail, June 23, 20262.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 24, 20261.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 1, 20261 event here
• Blizzard, March 14, 20261 event here
• High Wind, March 12, 202662 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 24, 20261 event here
• Blizzard, February 18, 20261 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, January 5, 20261 event here
• Blizzard, December 28, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, December 22, 20251 event here
• Blizzard, December 18, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, November 28, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, November 25, 20251 event here
• Hail, September 21, 20252 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 28, 20251.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 28, 2025EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 16, 2025EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 12, 20251.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, April 1, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, March 29, 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
• Winter Weather, October 31, 20241 event here
• Tornado, August 26, 20241.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 20242 events here
• Hail, May 20, 20241.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 24, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 20241 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 22, 20231 event here
• Hail, August 11, 20233.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 27, 20231 event here
• Tornado, July 25, 2023EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 19, 2023$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 24, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 10, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 30, 20230.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, April 11, 2023$19,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 1, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, March 31, 20231 event here
• Blizzard, March 16, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, March 9, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, February 21, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, January 3, 20231 event here
• Blizzard, December 22, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, December 21, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2022$1,000 · 70 kt wind · 4 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 2, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2022$1,000 · 65 kt wind · 3 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 19, 20221 event here
• Tornado, May 30, 2022EF2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 12, 2022EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 11, 2022$2,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 23, 20221.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 12, 20221.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 25, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20221 event here
• High Wind, December 15, 202168 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 10, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2021$3,000 · 68 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 2021$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 19, 2021EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 5, 20211.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, March 15, 20211 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 20212 events here
• Blizzard, December 23, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, October 20, 20201 event here
• Tornado, August 14, 2020$350,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Tornado, July 11, 2020$250,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 202052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 12, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 20201 event here
• Blizzard, January 17, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 20191 event here
• Tornado, September 2, 2019EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 5, 20194 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 28, 2019EF1 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 201956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 30, 2019$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 4, 2019$6,000 · 1.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Blizzard, April 10, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, March 9, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, February 24, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, February 7, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• Hail, May 29, 2018$54,000 · 1.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 24, 20181 in hail · 2 events here
• Blizzard, April 13, 20182 events here
• Winter Storm, April 3, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 20171 event here
• Tornado, August 16, 2017EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 25, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 9, 2017EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, July 4, 20172 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 11, 2017$13,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, June 2, 20171.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 6, 2017EF1 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 17, 20161 event here
• Hail, August 19, 2016$100,000 · 56 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 2016$25,000 · 2 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, August 4, 20161.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 27, 2016EF0 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 20162.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20161 event here
• Tornado, July 5, 2016EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 22, 2016$5,000 · 3 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 12, 20161 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 24, 20161.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, May 23, 20161.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Blizzard, February 7, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 20161 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 20161 event here
• Tornado, July 17, 2015EF1 · 3 events here
• Hail, April 12, 20150.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 22, 20151 event here
• Blizzard, January 8, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, November 9, 20141 event here
• Hail, September 20, 20141 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, August 31, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 7, 2014EF0 · 3 events here
• High Wind, June 14, 20141 event here
• Tornado, May 8, 2014EF0 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, April 16, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, April 3, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, February 20, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, January 26, 20141 death · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, December 2, 20131 event here
• Hail, September 19, 20131 injured · $100,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 25, 20131 event here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 2013$90,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 20131.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Tornado, June 20, 2013EF0 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 12, 20132.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, June 5, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, April 18, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, April 9, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, March 3, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, February 9, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20121 event here
• Tornado, August 23, 2012EF0 · 7 events here
• Hail, August 22, 20121.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 3, 201256 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 13, 20122 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 19, 2012$50,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 17, 2012EF0 · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, June 14, 20121.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 10, 2012$11,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Heavy Rain, May 24, 20122 events here
• Hail, May 19, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 2012$10,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 2012EF0 · 4 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 10, 2012$20,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 23, 201155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 6, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 1, 20111.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20111 event here
• Tornado, July 10, 2011$25,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 1, 20112 injured · $50,000 · EF1 · 10 events here
• Tornado, June 21, 2011EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 21, 2011$25,000 · EF0 · 9 events here
• Winter Storm, March 22, 20111 event here
• Flood, March 20, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 30, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, December 20, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 20101 event here
• Blizzard, December 10, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, December 3, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, November 12, 20101 event here
• High Wind, October 26, 201057 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 12, 2010EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 10, 2010$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, July 5, 20101 event here
• Tornado, June 17, 2010$20,000 · EF4 · 5 events here
• High Wind, May 5, 201052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 15, 2010$190,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 7, 20101 event here
• Blizzard, January 25, 201052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 23, 20091 event here
• Blizzard, December 8, 20091 event here
• Winter Weather, October 12, 20091 event here
• Flash Flood, August 8, 20092.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 2, 20092.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 6, 20091 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 26, 20091 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20091 event here
• Blizzard, December 20, 20081 event here
• Tornado, July 11, 2008EF3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 10, 2008EF0 · 8 events here
• Hail, June 14, 200860 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 30, 2008EF0 · 9 events here
• Heavy Snow, April 1, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 31, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, March 20, 20081 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 20081 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20071 event here
• Dense Fog, November 19, 20071 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 24, 200758 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 20, 2007EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 28, 20071.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 20071.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 8, 20072.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 20, 20074.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 7, 20071.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 200755 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, May 6, 200762 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 30, 20070.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 21, 20071 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 6, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, December 31, 20061 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 2006F2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, August 24, 2006F3 · 5 events here
• Heat, July 30, 20061 event here
• Hail, July 24, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 20061.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 24, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 18, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 6, 20061.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20061 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 29, 20051 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 13, 20051 event here
• Tornado, September 21, 2005F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, September 12, 2005F1 · 13 events here
• Flash Flood, September 3, 20052.75 in hail · 16 events here
• Hail, August 8, 200550 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 25, 200552 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 29, 2005F0 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 20, 20051.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 10, 2005F0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 20051.5 in hail · 11 events here
• Tornado, May 8, 2005$70,000 · F0 · 2 events here
• Hail, March 30, 20051.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 18, 20051 event here
• Blizzard, January 21, 20051 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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• 1965
• 1951

Tornadoes in McLeod CountyEvery warning in McLeod 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.