Storm History: Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Manitowoc 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
- 458
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 33
- Damage
- $93 million
- Episodes
- 330
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 | 115 | 0 | 1 | $9.0 million |
| Tornado | 95 | 0 | 32 | $60 million |
| Winter Storm | 47 | 1 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 35 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Flash Flood | 21 | 0 | 0 | $20 million |
| Blizzard | 15 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Dense Fog | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 12 | 0 | 0 | $3.4 million |
| High Wind | 11 | 0 | 0 | $34,000 |
| Strong Wind | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 5 | 3 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $400,000 |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lake-Effect Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lakeshore Flood | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, May 12, 2000
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2008
- Hail, July 1, 2006
- Tornado, July 5, 1994
- Flood, June 16, 1996
- Tornado, July 13, 2004
- Hail, June 27, 2013
- Lightning, July 7, 2020
- Tornado, May 30, 1998
- Tornado, June 30, 1967
- Tornado, June 7, 1980
- Tornado, July 5, 1980
- Tornado, July 12, 1987
- Tornado, August 4, 1988
- Flood, May 3, 2018
- Hail, May 17, 2006
- Flood, March 14, 2019
- Tornado, July 16, 1997
- Hail, May 17, 2026
- Tornado, August 6, 2013
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, July 1, 2006
- Hail, March 29, 1998
- Hail, August 9, 2001
- Hail, June 27, 2013
- Hail, July 30, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2008
- Hail, July 20, 1980
- Hail, May 28, 1991
- Hail, June 18, 2012
- Flash Flood, April 13, 2026
- Hail, May 27, 2006
- Hail, July 17, 2006
- Hail, August 24, 2021
- Hail, July 7, 2017
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 4, 1981
- Tornado, July 3, 1983
- Tornado, July 5, 1994
- Tornado, December 1, 1970
- Tornado, August 23, 1998
- Tornado, April 10, 2011
- Tornado, June 30, 1967
- Tornado, June 7, 1980
- Tornado, June 15, 1981
- Tornado, July 19, 1983
- Tornado, September 24, 1984
- Tornado, July 4, 1994
- Tornado, July 16, 1997
- Tornado, August 6, 2013
- Tornado, June 15, 2022
Every episode, newest first
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2026
- Hail, May 17, 2026
- Flash Flood, April 13, 2026
- Blizzard, March 14, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2026
- Heavy Snow, December 9, 2025
- Heavy Snow, November 29, 2025
- Tornado, July 19, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 21, 2025
- Hail, June 19, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2025
- Heavy Snow, December 19, 2024
- Tornado, June 24, 2024
- Hail, May 28, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 16, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 23, 2023
- Hail, August 3, 2023
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 11, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 9, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2023
- Winter Storm, December 21, 2022
- Hail, August 3, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2022
- Tornado, June 15, 2022
- Heavy Snow, March 7, 2022
- Heavy Snow, February 24, 2022
- Hail, September 7, 2021
- Hail, August 24, 2021
- Tornado, August 10, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2021
- Hail, June 19, 2021
- Lightning, July 7, 2020
- Hail, July 6, 2020
- Hail, June 11, 2020
- Flood, April 28, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2020
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, October 21, 2019
- Hail, August 29, 2019
- Hail, July 28, 2019
- Tornado, July 20, 2019
- Tornado, July 19, 2019
- Hail, May 31, 2019
- Flood, March 14, 2019
- Heavy Snow, February 26, 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 18, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 25, 2018
- Tornado, August 28, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2018
- Hail, July 25, 2018
- Flood, May 3, 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
- Hail, July 7, 2017
- Hail, June 19, 2017
- Tornado, June 14, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2017
- Hail, May 15, 2017
- Hail, April 20, 2017
- Heavy Snow, December 16, 2016
- Hail, September 6, 2016
- Funnel Cloud, August 18, 2016
- Hail, July 21, 2016
- Tornado, June 10, 2016
- Hail, June 5, 2016
- Hail, April 25, 2016
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2016
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2016
- Blizzard, December 28, 2015
- High Wind, December 23, 2015
- Heavy Rain, December 13, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2015
- Hail, April 12, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 17, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2013
- Hail, August 27, 2013
- Tornado, August 6, 2013
- Heat, July 17, 2013
- Hail, June 27, 2013
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2013
- Winter Storm, February 7, 2013
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 20, 2012
- Hail, July 30, 2012
- Hail, July 25, 2012
- Drought, July 24, 2012
- Heat, July 16, 2012
- Hail, June 22, 2012
- Hail, June 18, 2012
- Hail, May 20, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 3, 2012
- Heavy Snow, March 2, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 2, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2011
- Hail, June 8, 2011
- Heavy Snow, April 19, 2011
- Tornado, April 10, 2011
- Winter Storm, March 22, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2011
- Blizzard, February 1, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 31, 2011
- Blizzard, December 11, 2010
- High Wind, October 26, 2010
- Tornado, August 20, 2010
- Funnel Cloud, July 18, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2010
- Winter Storm, February 9, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 7, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 26, 2009
- Blizzard, December 8, 2009
- Winter Storm, March 8, 2009
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2009
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2009
- Winter Storm, December 21, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 19, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 8, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2008
- Winter Storm, November 30, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2008
- Hail, July 2, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2008
- Winter Storm, February 17, 2008
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 2008
- Winter Storm, February 6, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 2008
- Winter Storm, January 29, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2007
- Hail, October 18, 2007
- Winter Storm, April 11, 2007
- Flood, March 13, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2007
- Lake-Effect Snow, February 13, 2007
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2007
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2006
- Hail, October 2, 2006
- Heat, July 31, 2006
- Hail, July 30, 2006
- Hail, July 24, 2006
- Hail, July 17, 2006
- Hail, July 1, 2006
- Hail, June 18, 2006
- Hail, May 27, 2006
- Hail, May 17, 2006
- Hail, April 13, 2006
- Flood, March 13, 2006
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 2006
- Blizzard, February 16, 2006
- Tornado, September 13, 2005
- Tornado, August 18, 2005
- Drought, August 1, 2005
- Drought, July 19, 2005
- Tornado, May 6, 2005
- Hail, March 30, 2005
- Flood, March 28, 2005
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2005
- Blizzard, January 18, 2005
- Hail, August 26, 2004
- Tornado, July 13, 2004
- Hail, June 14, 2004
- Flood, June 1, 2004
- Flood, May 31, 2004
- Tornado, May 23, 2004
- Winter Storm, March 5, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 5, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 26, 2004
- Heavy Snow, January 9, 2004
- High Wind, November 12, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2003
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2003
- Heavy Snow, January 31, 2003
- Heavy Snow, December 2, 2002
- Heavy Snow, November 26, 2002
- Lightning, August 12, 2002
- Tornado, July 30, 2002
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2002
- Hail, May 30, 2002
- Strong Wind, May 9, 2002
- Tornado, May 6, 2002
- Tornado, April 18, 2002
- High Wind, March 9, 2002
- Winter Storm, March 2, 2002
- Strong Wind, February 11, 2002
- Strong Wind, December 5, 2001
- Winter Storm, October 25, 2001
- Hail, August 9, 2001
- Heat, July 31, 2001
- Flood, June 11, 2001
- High Wind, April 7, 2001
- High Wind, February 25, 2001
- Heavy Snow, December 18, 2000
- Winter Storm, December 11, 2000
- Heavy Snow, October 7, 2000
- Hail, September 1, 2000
- Tornado, August 14, 2000
- Tornado, July 13, 2000
- Flash Flood, July 7, 2000
- Strong Wind, June 21, 2000
- Tornado, May 12, 2000
- Strong Wind, April 20, 2000
- Strong Wind, April 5, 2000
- Strong Wind, March 25, 2000
- Dense Fog, February 24, 2000
- Heavy Snow, January 12, 2000
- Dense Fog, January 9, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2000
- Strong Wind, December 25, 1999
- Dense Fog, December 12, 1999
- Hail, September 19, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 1999
- Heat, July 23, 1999
- Flood, June 27, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 1999
- Strong Wind, March 17, 1999
- Winter Storm, March 8, 1999
- Drought, March 1, 1999
- Blizzard, January 2, 1999
- High Wind, November 10, 1998
- Tornado, August 23, 1998
- Flood, August 6, 1998
- High Wind, June 27, 1998
- Flash Flood, June 26, 1998
- Hail, June 24, 1998
- Tornado, May 30, 1998
- Hail, May 28, 1998
- Hail, March 29, 1998
- High Wind, March 9, 1998
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Manitowoc CountyEvery warning in Manitowoc 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.