Storm History: Pipestone County, Minnesota
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Pipestone County, Minnesota: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 673
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $57 million
- Episodes
- 531
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 144 | 0 | 0 | $5.9 million |
| Flood | 79 | 0 | 0 | $15 million |
| Winter Weather | 79 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 57 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Blizzard | 49 | 0 | 0 | $580,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 48 | 0 | 0 | $56,000 |
| Tornado | 47 | 0 | 0 | $8.3 million |
| Drought | 35 | 0 | 0 | $24 million |
| High Wind | 28 | 0 | 0 | $113,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 20 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Flash Flood | 19 | 0 | 0 | $275,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 6 | 0 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| Strong Wind | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Flood, June 1, 2019
- Drought, September 20, 2022
- Hail, June 22, 1997
- Tornado, May 7, 1993
- Tornado, April 20, 1985
- Ice Storm, November 14, 1996
- Winter Storm, April 9, 2013
- Flood, March 13, 2019
- Drought, August 1, 2021
- Hail, July 12, 2004
- Flood, September 12, 2019
- Blizzard, April 10, 2019
- Drought, July 1, 2021
- Drought, June 8, 2021
- Tornado, June 16, 1979
- Drought, September 1, 2021
- Tornado, June 25, 1969
- Flood, June 21, 2024
- Hail, July 13, 2023
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, July 28, 1986
- Tornado, August 28, 2021
- Hail, August 13, 2008
- Hail, August 14, 1958
- Hail, July 13, 2023
- Hail, June 6, 1994
- Hail, July 18, 1994
- Hail, May 23, 1989
- Hail, April 18, 2004
- Hail, March 29, 1998
- Hail, June 22, 1997
- Hail, April 12, 2022
- Hail, July 11, 2017
- Hail, May 8, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 16, 2014
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Hail, May 24, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, March 31, 2026
- High Wind, March 28, 2026
- Blizzard, March 15, 2026
- High Wind, March 12, 2026
- High Wind, February 18, 2026
- Blizzard, January 21, 2026
- Blizzard, January 18, 2026
- Blizzard, January 16, 2026
- Blizzard, December 28, 2025
- Blizzard, December 18, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 13, 2025
- High Wind, December 9, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 6, 2025
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2025
- Blizzard, November 25, 2025
- Winter Weather, November 8, 2025
- Hail, September 21, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 14, 2025
- Hail, August 16, 2025
- Hail, August 5, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 27, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 20, 2025
- Strong Wind, May 19, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 2025
- Blizzard, March 15, 2025
- Blizzard, March 4, 2025
- High Wind, February 28, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 8, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 18, 2025
- High Wind, December 4, 2024
- Strong Wind, November 20, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 8, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 25, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 13, 2024
- Hail, July 6, 2024
- Flood, June 21, 2024
- High Wind, June 6, 2024
- Winter Storm, March 24, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 18, 2024
- Blizzard, January 11, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 8, 2024
- Ice Storm, December 25, 2023
- Strong Wind, December 9, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Strong Wind, October 12, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 21, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 19, 2023
- Drought, August 8, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 26, 2023
- Hail, July 13, 2023
- High Wind, April 30, 2023
- Flood, April 9, 2023
- Flood, April 9, 2023
- Winter Weather, April 4, 2023
- Blizzard, March 16, 2023
- Winter Weather, March 8, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 23, 2023
- Blizzard, February 21, 2023
- Blizzard, February 14, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 2, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Blizzard, December 22, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 2022
- Blizzard, December 15, 2022
- Ice Storm, December 12, 2022
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Winter Storm, November 29, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Drought, September 20, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2022
- Tornado, May 30, 2022
- Tornado, May 30, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2022
- Flood, May 11, 2022
- High Wind, May 7, 2022
- Wildfire, April 23, 2022
- Hail, April 23, 2022
- Hail, April 12, 2022
- Strong Wind, March 25, 2022
- Hail, March 5, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 22, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 21, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2022
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 31, 2021
- High Wind, December 15, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 16, 2021
- Drought, September 1, 2021
- Tornado, August 28, 2021
- Hail, August 5, 2021
- Drought, August 1, 2021
- Drought, July 1, 2021
- Drought, June 8, 2021
- Hail, April 5, 2021
- Winter Storm, March 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 27, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 3, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 23, 2021
- Blizzard, January 14, 2021
- Winter Weather, December 29, 2020
- Blizzard, December 23, 2020
- Winter Storm, November 10, 2020
- Winter Weather, October 24, 2020
- Winter Weather, October 22, 2020
- Winter Storm, October 20, 2020
- Hail, July 20, 2020
- Flood, July 6, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2020
- Winter Storm, April 12, 2020
- Winter Weather, March 19, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 14, 2020
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 12, 2020
- Blizzard, February 12, 2020
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2020
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 18, 2020
- Blizzard, January 17, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 12, 2020
- Winter Weather, December 28, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2019
- Winter Weather, November 5, 2019
- Flood, September 12, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 11, 2019
- Flood, September 11, 2019
- Tornado, August 17, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2019
- Heat, June 30, 2019
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2019
- Tornado, June 11, 2019
- Flood, June 1, 2019
- Flood, May 27, 2019
- Flood, May 1, 2019
- Flood, April 15, 2019
- Blizzard, April 10, 2019
- Flood, April 6, 2019
- Flood, March 19, 2019
- Flood, March 14, 2019
- Flood, March 13, 2019
- Winter Storm, March 9, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 3, 2019
- Winter Weather, March 1, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 3, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2019
- Winter Weather, December 31, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 28, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 26, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 1, 2018
- Winter Weather, November 16, 2018
- Winter Weather, October 14, 2018
- Flood, October 10, 2018
- Flood, September 21, 2018
- Flood, September 20, 2018
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2018
- Hail, July 12, 2018
- Heat, July 11, 2018
- Flood, July 4, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2018
- Flood, July 1, 2018
- Flood, June 21, 2018
- Flood, June 21, 2018
- Flood, June 21, 2018
- Flood, April 23, 2018
- Flood, April 20, 2018
- Blizzard, April 13, 2018
- Winter Weather, April 8, 2018
- Winter Weather, April 2, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2018
- Flood, March 20, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 10, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 5, 2018
- Flood, March 5, 2018
- Flood, March 5, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 24, 2018
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 19, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 8, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 4, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 21, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 11, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 30, 2017
- Winter Weather, December 29, 2017
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 25, 2017
- Winter Weather, December 21, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 19, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2017
- Hail, July 11, 2017
- Heavy Snow, March 12, 2017
- Blizzard, February 23, 2017
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 10, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 1, 2017
- High Wind, December 25, 2016
- Winter Weather, December 24, 2016
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 17, 2016
- Winter Storm, December 16, 2016
- Heavy Snow, December 10, 2016
- Blizzard, November 18, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 24, 2016
- Excessive Heat, July 20, 2016
- Tornado, June 14, 2016
- Excessive Heat, June 10, 2016
- Tornado, June 3, 2016
- Winter Weather, March 26, 2016
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2016
- Winter Weather, March 1, 2016
- Winter Weather, February 29, 2016
- High Wind, February 19, 2016
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2016
- Blizzard, February 7, 2016
- Blizzard, February 2, 2016
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 2016
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2016
- Winter Weather, January 6, 2016
- Heavy Snow, December 28, 2015
- Winter Storm, December 25, 2015
- Winter Weather, December 15, 2015
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2015
- Winter Storm, November 30, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2015
- Heavy Rain, July 6, 2015
- Hail, June 9, 2015
- Winter Weather, March 3, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 25, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 9, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 8, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2015
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2015
- Blizzard, January 5, 2015
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2015
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Pipestone CountyEvery warning in Pipestone County since 1986Every county in Minnesota
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.