Storm History: Door County, Wisconsin
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Door 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
- 446
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 12
- Damage
- $15 million
- Episodes
- 335
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 | 145 | 0 | 4 | $4.0 million |
| Winter Storm | 55 | 0 | 0 | $65,000 |
| Tornado | 53 | 0 | 4 | $11 million |
| Heavy Snow | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 38 | 0 | 3 | $26,000 |
| High Wind | 19 | 1 | 1 | $160,000 |
| Blizzard | 14 | 0 | 0 | $125,000 |
| Strong Wind | 14 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Dense Fog | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| Flood | 6 | 0 | 0 | $180,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | $85,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Waterspout | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lake-Effect Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, August 23, 1998
- Hail, July 14, 2014
- Tornado, June 8, 1985
- Tornado, April 22, 1970
- Tornado, July 14, 2010
- Tornado, August 9, 2025
- Hail, June 24, 1998
- Tornado, July 1, 1956
- Hail, August 2, 2015
- Flood, March 15, 2016
- Flash Flood, September 4, 2014
- Blizzard, April 13, 2018
- High Wind, November 10, 1998
- High Wind, May 11, 2006
- Blizzard, December 11, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2019
- High Wind, September 29, 2011
- Flood, May 17, 2020
- Tornado, July 12, 1973
- Tornado, September 13, 1994
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, March 29, 1998
- Hail, June 8, 2000
- Hail, August 9, 2001
- Hail, September 26, 1998
- Hail, August 11, 2023
- Hail, July 30, 2012
- Hail, August 1, 2006
- Hail, April 15, 2003
- Hail, August 4, 1989
- Hail, May 28, 1991
- Hail, August 28, 2003
- Hail, May 10, 2022
- Hail, July 20, 2008
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, June 30, 2026
- Hail, June 29, 2026
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2026
- Blizzard, March 14, 2026
- Winter Storm, March 12, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2026
- Winter Storm, December 28, 2025
- Heavy Snow, November 29, 2025
- Heavy Snow, November 9, 2025
- Tornado, August 9, 2025
- Tornado, July 23, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 21, 2025
- Ice Storm, March 29, 2025
- Winter Storm, March 19, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 4, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 1, 2024
- Tornado, June 24, 2024
- Tornado, May 21, 2024
- Winter Storm, April 2, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2024
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Hail, August 11, 2023
- Hail, August 3, 2023
- Hail, July 22, 2023
- Hail, July 16, 2023
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 25, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 27, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2023
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 2023
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2023
- Winter Storm, December 21, 2022
- Tornado, June 15, 2022
- Hail, May 10, 2022
- Heavy Snow, February 24, 2022
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 6, 2022
- High Wind, December 15, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 5, 2021
- Hail, September 7, 2021
- Tornado, August 11, 2021
- Hail, July 26, 2021
- Hail, June 13, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 4, 2021
- High Wind, October 31, 2020
- Hail, September 26, 2020
- Hail, August 20, 2020
- Hail, July 18, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2020
- Flood, May 17, 2020
- Flood, April 28, 2020
- Hail, April 7, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 17, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2020
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 30, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2019
- Tornado, August 7, 2019
- Tornado, July 20, 2019
- Tornado, July 19, 2019
- Winter Storm, April 10, 2019
- Heavy Snow, February 26, 2019
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 23, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2018
- Hail, July 25, 2018
- Hail, May 26, 2018
- Blizzard, April 13, 2018
- Winter Storm, April 3, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 14, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 2, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2017
- Tornado, July 12, 2017
- Hail, July 6, 2017
- Tornado, June 14, 2017
- Hail, June 11, 2017
- Heavy Snow, December 16, 2016
- Hail, October 17, 2016
- Hail, July 21, 2016
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2016
- Flood, March 15, 2016
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2016
- Blizzard, December 28, 2015
- High Wind, December 23, 2015
- Hail, August 14, 2015
- Hail, August 2, 2015
- Hail, July 13, 2015
- Winter Storm, November 24, 2014
- Winter Storm, October 30, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 4, 2014
- Hail, July 14, 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
- Hail, August 21, 2013
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2013
- Hail, July 30, 2012
- Hail, June 19, 2012
- Heavy Snow, March 2, 2012
- Winter Storm, February 28, 2012
- High Wind, September 29, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 2, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2011
- Tornado, May 22, 2011
- Hail, May 11, 2011
- Heavy Snow, April 19, 2011
- Winter Storm, March 22, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 31, 2011
- Blizzard, December 11, 2010
- High Wind, October 26, 2010
- Strong Wind, September 3, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 2, 2010
- Tornado, July 14, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 26, 2009
- Blizzard, December 8, 2009
- High Wind, October 6, 2009
- High Wind, September 28, 2009
- Funnel Cloud, July 26, 2009
- High Wind, March 11, 2009
- Winter Storm, March 8, 2009
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2009
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2009
- Heavy Snow, December 8, 2008
- High Wind, December 6, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2008
- Winter Storm, November 30, 2008
- Hail, July 20, 2008
- Hail, June 15, 2008
- Heavy Rain, March 31, 2008
- Heavy Rain, March 2, 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, January 17, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2007
- Drought, October 1, 2007
- Drought, September 25, 2007
- Drought, August 28, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2007
- Hail, July 5, 2007
- Hail, June 20, 2007
- Hail, June 17, 2007
- Winter Storm, April 11, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2007
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2007
- Hail, October 3, 2006
- Hail, August 1, 2006
- Heat, July 31, 2006
- Hail, July 30, 2006
- Hail, July 17, 2006
- Hail, July 9, 2006
- Hail, June 18, 2006
- High Wind, May 11, 2006
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 2006
- Blizzard, February 16, 2006
- Tornado, September 13, 2005
- Drought, August 1, 2005
- Hail, July 28, 2005
- Drought, July 19, 2005
- Heavy Snow, March 18, 2005
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2005
- Blizzard, January 18, 2005
- Heavy Snow, December 26, 2004
- Winter Storm, December 20, 2004
- Winter Storm, December 12, 2004
- Hail, August 26, 2004
- Tornado, July 13, 2004
- Hail, May 6, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 19, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 5, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 26, 2004
- Heavy Snow, January 14, 2004
- High Wind, November 12, 2003
- Hail, August 28, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2003
- Hail, July 20, 2003
- Hail, April 15, 2003
- Winter Storm, April 4, 2003
- Heavy Snow, March 3, 2003
- Heavy Snow, December 2, 2002
- Winter Storm, November 30, 2002
- High Wind, August 17, 2002
- Hail, August 1, 2002
- Tornado, July 30, 2002
- Hail, May 30, 2002
- Hail, May 23, 2002
- Strong Wind, May 9, 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
- Heavy Snow, January 13, 2002
- Strong Wind, December 5, 2001
- Winter Storm, October 25, 2001
- Strong Wind, September 23, 2001
- Funnel Cloud, September 21, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 7, 2001
- Hail, August 9, 2001
- Strong Wind, July 4, 2001
- Hail, April 23, 2001
- High Wind, April 7, 2001
- High Wind, February 25, 2001
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2001
- Heavy Snow, December 18, 2000
- Flood, September 11, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 3, 2000
- Waterspout, July 20, 2000
- Tornado, July 13, 2000
- Strong Wind, June 21, 2000
- Hail, June 8, 2000
- Hail, June 1, 2000
- Strong Wind, April 20, 2000
- Strong Wind, April 5, 2000
- Strong Wind, March 25, 2000
- Excessive Heat, March 3, 2000
- Dense Fog, February 24, 2000
- Heavy Snow, January 22, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2000
- Strong Wind, December 25, 1999
- Dense Fog, December 12, 1999
- Strong Wind, October 22, 1999
- Hail, September 19, 1999
- Funnel Cloud, September 9, 1999
- Waterspout, August 4, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 1999
- Hail, July 29, 1999
- Hail, July 24, 1999
- Hail, July 23, 1999
- Heat, July 23, 1999
- Hail, July 14, 1999
- Flood, July 8, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 1999
- Strong Wind, March 17, 1999
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Door CountyEvery warning in Door 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.