Wisconsin

Storm History: Price County, Wisconsin

354 episodes, 508 events since 1950

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Price 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
508
Deaths
0
Injuries
29
Damage
$29 million
Episodes
354

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
Hail18600$12,000
Heavy Snow7800
Tornado65027$28 million
Flash Flood5100$382,000
Thunderstorm Wind4302$500,000
Drought4000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill900
Ice Storm700
Winter Storm600
Blizzard600
Cold/Wind Chill500
Strong Wind300$56,000
Flood300$120,000
Winter Weather200
High Wind100
Frost/Freeze100
Heat100
Excessive Heat100

The deadliest

None recorded.

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 Price County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Price CountyEvery warning in Price 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.