Storm History: Sibley County, Minnesota
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Sibley 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
- 508
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 77
- Damage
- $59 million
- Episodes
- 368
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 134 | 1 | 77 | $54 million |
| Hail | 123 | 1 | 0 | $800,000 |
| Winter Storm | 67 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 40 | 0 | 0 | $70,000 |
| Blizzard | 31 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 16 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 12 | 0 | 0 | $4.3 million |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, May 6, 1965
- Flood, June 18, 2014
- Tornado, July 9, 2017
- Tornado, June 24, 2003
- Hail, June 19, 2012
- Tornado, July 11, 2020
- Flood, March 12, 2007
- Tornado, June 28, 1979
- Tornado, August 16, 2002
- Tornado, August 24, 2006
- Flash Flood, March 15, 2010
- Tornado, June 13, 1983
- Tornado, July 10, 2011
- Hail, June 4, 2019
- Tornado, May 30, 2022
- Tornado, May 5, 1965
- Tornado, May 14, 1985
- Tornado, July 5, 2019
- Tornado, June 26, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2019
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, July 31, 2024
- Hail, June 20, 2007
- Hail, August 11, 2023
- Hail, July 23, 2022
- Hail, June 17, 1986
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2013
- Hail, August 2, 2009
- Hail, October 3, 2006
- Flash Flood, September 3, 2005
- Hail, April 17, 2002
- Hail, June 18, 2001
- Hail, June 6, 1999
- Hail, May 30, 1998
- Hail, July 5, 1994
- Hail, July 17, 1981
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 6, 1965
- Tornado, March 29, 1998
- Tornado, May 5, 1965
- Tornado, September 3, 1980
- Tornado, June 7, 1984
- Tornado, July 1, 1997
- Tornado, August 24, 2006
- Tornado, July 11, 2008
- Tornado, June 13, 1983
- Tornado, July 21, 1995
- Tornado, May 1, 2001
- Tornado, May 9, 2001
- Tornado, June 24, 2003
- Tornado, June 25, 2010
- Tornado, May 30, 2022
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, June 23, 2026
- Hail, May 24, 2026
- Winter Storm, April 1, 2026
- Blizzard, March 14, 2026
- High Wind, March 12, 2026
- Winter Weather, February 28, 2026
- Winter Weather, February 24, 2026
- Blizzard, February 18, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2026
- Blizzard, December 28, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 22, 2025
- Blizzard, December 18, 2025
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2025
- Winter Storm, November 25, 2025
- Hail, July 28, 2025
- Hail, July 21, 2025
- Winter Storm, April 1, 2025
- Winter Weather, March 29, 2025
- Blizzard, March 4, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 2025
- Winter Storm, December 19, 2024
- Winter Weather, October 31, 2024
- Tornado, August 3, 2024
- Hail, July 31, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2024
- Tornado, June 2, 2024
- Winter Storm, March 24, 2024
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 2024
- Hail, October 23, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 22, 2023
- Hail, August 11, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 27, 2023
- Winter Storm, April 1, 2023
- Winter Storm, March 31, 2023
- Blizzard, March 16, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2023
- Blizzard, December 22, 2022
- Winter Storm, December 21, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 2022
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2022
- Excessive Heat, August 2, 2022
- Hail, July 23, 2022
- Excessive Heat, June 19, 2022
- Tornado, May 30, 2022
- Tornado, May 11, 2022
- Hail, April 23, 2022
- Hail, April 12, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 25, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2022
- High Wind, December 15, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 10, 2021
- Tornado, September 17, 2021
- Winter Storm, March 15, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2021
- Blizzard, December 23, 2020
- Winter Storm, October 20, 2020
- Hail, September 5, 2020
- Tornado, August 14, 2020
- Tornado, July 25, 2020
- Tornado, July 17, 2020
- Tornado, July 11, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2020
- Winter Storm, April 12, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 17, 2020
- Blizzard, February 12, 2020
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2020
- Blizzard, January 17, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2019
- Tornado, July 5, 2019
- Hail, June 30, 2019
- Hail, June 4, 2019
- Blizzard, April 10, 2019
- Flood, March 14, 2019
- Blizzard, February 24, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 27, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2018
- Blizzard, April 13, 2018
- Winter Storm, April 3, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 4, 2018
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2018
- Blizzard, January 22, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 2017
- Tornado, August 16, 2017
- Hail, August 6, 2017
- Tornado, July 9, 2017
- Winter Storm, March 12, 2017
- High Wind, December 26, 2016
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 17, 2016
- Winter Storm, December 10, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2016
- Excessive Heat, July 20, 2016
- Hail, May 24, 2016
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2016
- Blizzard, February 7, 2016
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2016
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 2016
- Hail, April 1, 2015
- Winter Storm, March 22, 2015
- Blizzard, January 8, 2015
- Winter Storm, November 9, 2014
- Tornado, July 7, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2014
- Flood, June 18, 2014
- High Wind, June 14, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2014
- Tornado, May 8, 2014
- Hail, May 7, 2014
- Winter Storm, April 3, 2014
- Tornado, March 31, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 2014
- Blizzard, February 26, 2014
- Blizzard, February 20, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2014
- Blizzard, January 26, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2014
- Blizzard, January 22, 2014
- Blizzard, January 16, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 2, 2013
- Excessive Heat, August 25, 2013
- Hail, August 21, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2013
- Tornado, June 20, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2013
- Winter Storm, April 18, 2013
- Winter Storm, April 9, 2013
- Winter Storm, March 3, 2013
- Blizzard, February 18, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2012
- Hail, August 3, 2012
- Hail, July 1, 2012
- Hail, June 19, 2012
- Tornado, June 17, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2012
- Heavy Rain, May 24, 2012
- Hail, May 18, 2012
- Tornado, May 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 1, 2011
- Tornado, July 30, 2011
- Hail, July 23, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 18, 2011
- Tornado, July 10, 2011
- Hail, May 30, 2011
- Tornado, May 28, 2011
- Winter Storm, March 22, 2011
- Flood, March 20, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2011
- Winter Storm, December 20, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 15, 2010
- Blizzard, December 10, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 3, 2010
- Winter Storm, November 12, 2010
- High Wind, October 26, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2010
- Funnel Cloud, July 5, 2010
- Tornado, June 26, 2010
- Tornado, June 25, 2010
- Flash Flood, March 15, 2010
- Winter Storm, February 7, 2010
- Blizzard, January 25, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 23, 2009
- Blizzard, December 8, 2009
- Winter Weather, October 12, 2009
- Hail, August 2, 2009
- Hail, July 21, 2009
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2009
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2009
- Blizzard, January 12, 2009
- Blizzard, December 20, 2008
- Hail, July 31, 2008
- Tornado, July 11, 2008
- Tornado, June 11, 2008
- Hail, June 5, 2008
- Tornado, May 30, 2008
- Heavy Snow, April 1, 2008
- Heavy Snow, March 31, 2008
- Winter Storm, March 20, 2008
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2008
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2007
- Dense Fog, November 19, 2007
- Flash Flood, August 28, 2007
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2007
- Hail, June 20, 2007
- Hail, June 2, 2007
- High Wind, May 6, 2007
- Flood, March 12, 2007
- Winter Storm, March 1, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 23, 2007
- Heavy Snow, January 14, 2007
- Winter Storm, December 31, 2006
- Hail, October 3, 2006
- Tornado, August 24, 2006
- Hail, August 23, 2006
- Heat, July 30, 2006
- Hail, April 18, 2006
- Winter Storm, March 12, 2006
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2005
- Flash Flood, September 3, 2005
- Hail, June 24, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2005
- Tornado, June 10, 2005
- Hail, June 7, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 7, 2005
- Winter Storm, March 18, 2005
- Blizzard, January 21, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2005
- High Wind, December 12, 2004
- Hail, July 21, 2004
- Hail, July 20, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2004
- Tornado, May 9, 2004
- High Wind, April 18, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2004
- Winter Storm, December 9, 2003
- Winter Storm, November 22, 2003
- Tornado, July 19, 2003
- Hail, July 3, 2003
- Tornado, June 24, 2003
- Tornado, June 24, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2003
- Blizzard, February 11, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2003
- Hail, September 1, 2002
- Tornado, August 16, 2002
- Tornado, August 3, 2002
- Flash Flood, August 3, 2002
- Tornado, July 28, 2002
- Hail, May 28, 2002
- Hail, May 5, 2002
- Hail, April 17, 2002
- Winter Storm, March 14, 2002
- Winter Storm, March 8, 2002
- Winter Storm, February 9, 2002
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2001
- Heat, August 4, 2001
- Heat, August 1, 2001
- Heat, July 30, 2001
- Hail, June 18, 2001
- Tornado, May 9, 2001
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Sibley CountyEvery warning in Sibley 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.