Storm History: Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota

Events

446

Deaths

7

Injuries

21

Damage

$54 million

Episodes

337

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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• Heat, August 4, 20015 deaths · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 25, 20001 death · 15 injured · $20 million · F4 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 19841 death · F3 · 1 event here

• Tornado, June 16, 19926 injured · $25 million · F5 · 5 events here
• Tornado, July 25, 20001 death · 15 injured · $20 million · F4 · 3 events here
• Hail, July 16, 2016$3.0 million · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 8, 2020$1.9 million · 1 in hail · 7 events here
• Tornado, July 1, 2011$1.8 million · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 25, 2002$800,000 · F1 · 7 events here
• Tornado, August 6, 2015$600,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 15, 2010$420,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 12, 2022$350,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 21, 1981$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 28, 1987$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2014$30,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 24, 1965$25,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 23, 1981$25,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 26, 2010$15,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 30, 2022$15,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 17, 2012$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 2014$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2022$500 · 62 kt wind · 2 events here

• Tornado, July 13, 20243.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 9, 20223 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, August 2, 20092.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 17, 20022.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 17, 20012.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 30, 19982.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 18, 19942.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, August 21, 19872.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 17, 20042.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 20242.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 20162.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 16, 2016$3.0 million · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, September 19, 20132 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 20062 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, June 16, 19926 injured · $25 million · F5 · 5 events here
• Tornado, July 25, 20001 death · 15 injured · $20 million · F4 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 19841 death · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 1, 1997F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 21, 1977F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 1981$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 23, 1981$25,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 1993F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 7, 1994F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 2006F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 30, 2022$15,000 · EF2 · 3 events here

Every tornado in Yellow Medicine County, with its track

• Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 202653 kt wind · 2 events here
• Blizzard, March 14, 20261 event here
• High Wind, March 12, 202662 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 28, 20261 event here
• Blizzard, February 18, 20261 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, January 21, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, January 18, 20261 event here
• Blizzard, January 16, 20261 event here
• Blizzard, December 28, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, December 12, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, November 28, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, November 25, 20251 event here
• Tornado, September 4, 2025EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 202569 kt wind · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 28, 2025EF1 · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, April 1, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, March 29, 20251 event here
• Blizzard, March 15, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, February 7, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, December 19, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 202452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 13, 20243.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Funnel Cloud, July 4, 20241 event here
• Hail, June 17, 20242.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, May 15, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, March 24, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 20241 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 20241 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20241 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 20242 events here
• Winter Storm, January 8, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 22, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 27, 20231 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
• Blizzard, February 15, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, January 3, 20231 event here
• Blizzard, December 22, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 202270 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 2, 20221 event here
• High Wind, June 29, 202265 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2022$500 · 62 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 19, 20222 events here
• Tornado, May 30, 2022$15,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 12, 2022$350,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Hail, May 9, 20223 in hail · 5 events here
• High Wind, April 14, 20221 event here
• Blizzard, February 18, 202255 kt wind · 1 event 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
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 31, 20211 event here
• High Wind, December 15, 202168 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 14, 2021EF0 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 20212 events here
• Blizzard, January 13, 20211 event here
• Blizzard, December 23, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, October 20, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 11, 202057 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, August 8, 2020$1.9 million · 1 in hail · 7 events here
• Tornado, June 9, 2020EF0 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 12, 20202 events here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, January 30, 20201 event here
• Blizzard, January 17, 20202 events here
• Winter Storm, December 28, 20191 event here
• Hail, June 30, 201952 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 20, 2019EF1 · 3 events here
• Hail, June 4, 20191.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Blizzard, April 10, 20191 event here
• Flood, March 14, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, March 9, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 3, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, February 24, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 8, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, February 7, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, December 26, 20181 event here
• Hail, May 29, 20181.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Blizzard, April 13, 20182 events here
• Winter Storm, April 8, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, March 23, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 20171 event here
• Tornado, July 9, 2017EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 2017EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20171 event here
• High Wind, December 26, 201657 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 17, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, December 10, 20161 event here
• Blizzard, November 18, 20161 event here
• Hail, August 4, 20161.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 20162.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20161 event here
• Hail, July 16, 2016$3.0 million · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 25, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, November 30, 20151 event here
• Tornado, August 6, 2015$600,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 17, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 20151.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Blizzard, January 8, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, November 9, 20141 event here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 2014$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2014$30,000 · EF0 · 1 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 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, January 22, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, January 16, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 20141 event here
• Blizzard, December 28, 20131 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 28, 20131 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 20131 event here
• Hail, September 19, 20132 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 25, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, April 9, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, February 18, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, February 10, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, February 9, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, December 9, 20121 event here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20121 event here
• Hail, August 1, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 17, 2012$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20111 event here
• Tornado, July 10, 2011EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 1, 2011$1.8 million · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 17, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 30, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 22, 20111 event here
• Flood, March 20, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20111 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 30, 20111 event here
• Blizzard, January 1, 20111 event here
• Blizzard, December 30, 20102 events here
• Blizzard, December 10, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, November 28, 20101 event here
• High Wind, October 26, 201057 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 26, 2010$15,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 15, 2010$420,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, January 25, 201052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, December 23, 20091 event here
• Blizzard, December 8, 20091 event here
• Hail, August 2, 20092.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 10, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, February 26, 20091 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20091 event here
• Blizzard, January 12, 20091 event here
• Blizzard, December 20, 20081 event here
• Blizzard, December 14, 20081 event here
• High Wind, October 26, 200858 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 13, 20080.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 31, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 12, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 25, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, April 10, 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
• Tornado, September 20, 2007EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 24, 20071.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 20071.75 in hail · 8 events here
• High Wind, May 6, 200762 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20071 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 2006F2 · 2 events here
• Heat, July 30, 20061 event here
• Hail, July 19, 200658 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 200655 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 20061.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, June 24, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 23, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 13, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 20062 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20061 event here
• Blizzard, November 28, 20051 event here
• Tornado, September 12, 2005F1 · 3 events here
• Hail, June 27, 20051.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 7, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 20051.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Blizzard, January 21, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20051 event here
• High Wind, December 12, 20041 event here
• Hail, August 25, 20041 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 20041.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, August 21, 20041 event here
• Hail, July 21, 200460 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 12, 2004F0 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 2004F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 9, 2004F1 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 17, 20042.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, November 22, 20031 event here
• Hail, July 3, 200371 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 24, 2003F0 · 4 events here
• Blizzard, February 11, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 20031 event here
• Flash Flood, August 20, 20021 event here
• Hail, August 20, 20020.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 16, 2002F0 · 2 events here
• Hail, August 11, 20021 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 25, 2002$800,000 · F1 · 7 events here
• Hail, May 5, 20021.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 17, 20022.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 16, 20021.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 14, 20021 event here
• Winter Storm, March 8, 20021 event here
• High Wind, February 11, 200256 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 20011 event here
• Hail, August 17, 20012.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, August 4, 20015 deaths · 1 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20011 event here
• Heat, July 30, 20011 event here
• Tornado, June 9, 2001F0 · 1 event here
• Flood, May 1, 20011 event here
• Flood, April 1, 20011 event here
• Dense Fog, March 30, 20011 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 20011 event here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20011 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 7, 20011 event here
• Winter Storm, January 29, 20011 event here
• Winter Storm, December 20, 20001 event here
• Winter Storm, November 30, 20001 event here
• Winter Storm, November 11, 20001 event here
• Tornado, July 25, 20001 death · 15 injured · $20 million · F4 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 2000F1 · 5 events here
• High Wind, April 5, 200064 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20001 event here
• High Wind, November 1, 199958 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 30, 1999F1 · 1 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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Tornadoes in Yellow Medicine CountyEvery warning in Yellow Medicine 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.