Storm History: Brown County, Wisconsin
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Brown County, Wisconsin: 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
- 609
- Deaths
- 8
- Injuries
- 24
- Damage
- $12 million
- Episodes
- 406
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 | 156 | 0 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| Tornado | 131 | 0 | 7 | $7.0 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 55 | 1 | 1 | $194,000 |
| Winter Storm | 44 | 0 | 0 | $270,000 |
| Flash Flood | 43 | 0 | 0 | $593,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 15 | 6 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 15 | 0 | 1 | $6,000 |
| Blizzard | 14 | 0 | 0 | $406,000 |
| Flood | 14 | 0 | 0 | $1.6 million |
| High Wind | 13 | 0 | 0 | $444,000 |
| Dense Fog | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 10 | 0 | 11 | |
| Heat | 10 | 0 | 3 | |
| Excessive Heat | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 5 | 0 | 0 | $150,000 |
| Ice Storm | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Lightning | 4 | 0 | 0 | $41,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 4 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Lakeshore Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Dust Devil | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Seiche | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, May 10, 1959
- Tornado, August 6, 2013
- Flood, March 14, 2019
- Tornado, April 22, 1970
- Hail, July 23, 1994
- Flash Flood, September 17, 2018
- Flood, April 28, 2020
- Blizzard, April 13, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 22, 2011
- Tornado, July 30, 1977
- Tornado, August 9, 1979
- Tornado, May 16, 1992
- Hail, July 18, 2007
- High Wind, November 10, 1998
- High Wind, October 26, 2010
- Funnel Cloud, July 7, 2010
- Tornado, September 13, 2005
- Tornado, August 20, 2010
- Tornado, April 24, 1994
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 1999
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, September 7, 2021
- Hail, August 2, 2015
- Hail, April 25, 2008
- Hail, March 29, 1998
- Hail, August 9, 2001
- Hail, June 7, 2005
- Hail, July 30, 2012
- Hail, April 15, 2003
- Hail, July 20, 1980
- Hail, May 28, 1991
- Hail, August 28, 2003
- Flash Flood, April 13, 2026
- Hail, May 27, 2006
- Flash Flood, September 25, 1998
- Hail, September 9, 1991
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, June 7, 1984
- Tornado, July 30, 1977
- Tornado, January 24, 1967
- Tornado, April 16, 1967
- Tornado, June 17, 1992
- Tornado, April 10, 2011
- Tornado, July 1, 1956
- Tornado, May 10, 1959
- Tornado, May 14, 1961
- Tornado, June 23, 1962
- Tornado, May 23, 1964
- Tornado, May 18, 1967
- Tornado, July 21, 1968
- Tornado, August 16, 1968
- Tornado, April 22, 1970
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, June 30, 2026
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2026
- Hail, June 16, 2026
- Flash Flood, April 14, 2026
- Flash Flood, April 13, 2026
- Ice Storm, April 1, 2026
- Hail, March 31, 2026
- Hail, March 30, 2026
- Blizzard, March 14, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2026
- Heavy Snow, November 29, 2025
- Tornado, August 9, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 29, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 21, 2025
- Hail, June 8, 2025
- Hail, May 30, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2025
- High Wind, February 6, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2025
- Heavy Snow, December 19, 2024
- Winter Weather, December 4, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 8, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2024
- Tornado, June 24, 2024
- Tornado, May 21, 2024
- Winter Storm, April 2, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2024
- Drought, October 17, 2023
- Hail, September 6, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 23, 2023
- Hail, August 3, 2023
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Hail, May 31, 2023
- Hail, April 4, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 25, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 11, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2023
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 2023
- Winter Storm, December 21, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2022
- Tornado, June 15, 2022
- Hail, April 12, 2022
- Hail, September 7, 2021
- Tornado, August 11, 2021
- Tornado, August 10, 2021
- Hail, July 31, 2021
- Hail, July 26, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2021
- Hail, June 13, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 4, 2021
- Hail, July 18, 2020
- Hail, June 11, 2020
- Flood, May 28, 2020
- Flood, May 17, 2020
- Flood, April 28, 2020
- Hail, April 20, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2020
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, October 21, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, October 2, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, October 1, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 11, 2019
- Tornado, August 7, 2019
- Hail, August 3, 2019
- Seiche, July 24, 2019
- Tornado, July 20, 2019
- Tornado, July 19, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2019
- Strong Wind, June 10, 2019
- High Wind, May 22, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, May 18, 2019
- Flood, March 14, 2019
- Blizzard, February 23, 2019
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 7, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 23, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 17, 2018
- Tornado, August 28, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2018
- Hail, July 30, 2018
- Hail, July 1, 2018
- Blizzard, April 13, 2018
- Winter Storm, April 3, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 2, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2017
- Hail, August 10, 2017
- Flood, July 22, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2017
- Hail, July 15, 2017
- Funnel Cloud, June 17, 2017
- Tornado, June 14, 2017
- Hail, May 17, 2017
- Heavy Snow, December 16, 2016
- Hail, July 21, 2016
- Tornado, June 10, 2016
- Hail, June 5, 2016
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2016
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2016
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 10, 2016
- Blizzard, December 28, 2015
- High Wind, December 23, 2015
- Heavy Rain, December 13, 2015
- Flash Flood, September 8, 2015
- Hail, August 14, 2015
- Hail, August 2, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2015
- Hail, July 13, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2015
- Tornado, June 15, 2015
- Strong Wind, October 14, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 4, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 17, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 7, 2013
- Hail, August 21, 2013
- Tornado, August 6, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 20, 2012
- Hail, July 30, 2012
- Hail, July 25, 2012
- Heat, July 16, 2012
- Hail, July 9, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 3, 2012
- Hail, June 22, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 3, 2012
- Heavy Snow, March 2, 2012
- Winter Weather, January 22, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 2, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2011
- Tornado, May 22, 2011
- Heavy Snow, April 19, 2011
- Tornado, April 10, 2011
- Winter Storm, March 22, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2011
- Winter Weather, December 21, 2010
- Blizzard, December 11, 2010
- High Wind, October 26, 2010
- Flash Flood, September 23, 2010
- Tornado, August 20, 2010
- Flood, July 15, 2010
- Tornado, July 14, 2010
- Funnel Cloud, July 7, 2010
- Heavy Snow, April 7, 2010
- Lightning, April 6, 2010
- Blizzard, December 8, 2009
- Hail, June 14, 2009
- Winter Storm, March 8, 2009
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2009
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2009
- Strong Wind, February 10, 2009
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 24, 2009
- Winter Weather, December 23, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 19, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 8, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2008
- Winter Storm, November 30, 2008
- Tornado, July 29, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2008
- Hail, June 28, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2008
- Strong Wind, May 17, 2008
- Hail, April 25, 2008
- Heavy Rain, March 31, 2008
- Winter Storm, February 17, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 2008
- Winter Storm, January 29, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2007
- Hail, October 5, 2007
- Hail, July 18, 2007
- Hail, July 5, 2007
- Hail, June 20, 2007
- Winter Storm, April 11, 2007
- Winter Storm, March 1, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 8, 2006
- Hail, August 23, 2006
- Heat, July 31, 2006
- Hail, July 30, 2006
- Hail, July 24, 2006
- Hail, June 28, 2006
- Hail, June 21, 2006
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2006
- Hail, May 27, 2006
- High Wind, May 11, 2006
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 2006
- Blizzard, February 16, 2006
- High Wind, November 13, 2005
- Tornado, September 13, 2005
- Tornado, August 18, 2005
- Drought, August 1, 2005
- Drought, July 19, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2005
- Tornado, June 10, 2005
- Hail, June 7, 2005
- Tornado, May 6, 2005
- Flood, March 28, 2005
- Heavy Snow, March 18, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2005
- Ice Storm, January 1, 2005
- Winter Storm, December 20, 2004
- Hail, October 23, 2004
- Lightning, September 14, 2004
- Hail, August 26, 2004
- Tornado, July 13, 2004
- Tornado, June 23, 2004
- Winter Storm, March 5, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 5, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 26, 2004
- Strong Wind, October 11, 2003
- Hail, August 28, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2003
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2003
- Hail, April 15, 2003
- Winter Storm, April 4, 2003
- Winter Storm, April 3, 2003
- Heavy Snow, January 31, 2003
- Winter Storm, November 30, 2002
- Tornado, July 30, 2002
- Hail, May 30, 2002
- Strong Wind, May 9, 2002
- Tornado, May 6, 2002
- High Wind, March 9, 2002
- Winter Storm, March 2, 2002
- Strong Wind, February 11, 2002
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2002
- Heavy Snow, January 31, 2002
- Strong Wind, December 5, 2001
- Excessive Heat, November 1, 2001
- Winter Storm, October 25, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 7, 2001
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Brown CountyEvery warning in Brown County since 1986Every county in Wisconsin
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.