Wisconsin

Storm History: Outagamie County, Wisconsin

371 episodes, 649 events since 1959

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Outagamie 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
649
Deaths
3
Injuries
35
Damage
$87 million
Episodes
371

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
Hail22201$6.5 million
Tornado164115$39 million
Thunderstorm Wind5300$5.3 million
Winter Storm3801
Heavy Snow3011$30,000
Flash Flood2700$768,000
Strong Wind1400$7,000
Blizzard1300$256,000
High Wind1300$73,000
Dense Fog12015
Flood1200$35 million
Cold/Wind Chill1000
Drought900
Winter Weather710
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill600
Heat500
Ice Storm400
Excessive Heat400
Lightning202$750
Heavy Rain200
Frost/Freeze100
Funnel Cloud100

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 Outagamie County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Outagamie CountyEvery warning in Outagamie 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.