Wisconsin

Storm History: Juneau County, Wisconsin

364 episodes, 553 events since 1955

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Juneau 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
553
Deaths
8
Injuries
70
Damage
$56 million
Episodes
364

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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Every year

From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Hail15700$1.3 million
Tornado127340$43 million
Winter Storm5622$30,000
Flood4500$135,000
Thunderstorm Wind3800$197,000
Flash Flood2900$11 million
Heavy Snow2010$10,000
Drought1900
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill1100
Blizzard700
Wildfire701$267,000
High Wind600$212,000
Heat6225
Winter Weather600$40,000
Excessive Heat600$5,000
Cold/Wind Chill400
Ice Storm400
Lightning302$117,000
Dense Fog100
Strong Wind100$200

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Juneau County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Juneau CountyEvery warning in Juneau 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.