Storm History: Rusk County, Wisconsin

Events

324

Deaths

0

Injuries

36

Damage

$28 million

Episodes

251

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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None recorded.

• Tornado, September 2, 200227 injured · $25 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 11, 2001$1.0 million · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, July 4, 2019$500,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 2017$420,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 4, 1958$250,000 · F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 22, 1967$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 12, 1982$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 1998$230,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2019$150,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 2011$50,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 25, 1950$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 1959$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 8, 1973$25,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 24, 19756 injured · $25,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 28, 2021$25,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 24, 2021$20,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 27, 2010$10,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, June 16, 2014$5,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2021$1,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here

• Hail, July 27, 20233 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 11, 19803 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 11, 2001$1.0 million · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, August 8, 20002.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 19, 20232.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 20, 20102.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 18, 20022.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 28, 19912.38 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 7, 20202 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 11, 20172 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, September 4, 20122 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 24, 20062 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 10, 19872 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 10, 20231.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 7, 20071.75 in hail · 3 events here

• Tornado, June 4, 1958$250,000 · F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 25, 1950$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 30, 1977F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 1959$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 15, 1980F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 30, 1985F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 4, 1986F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 1998$230,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 2, 200227 injured · $25 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 2017$420,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 22, 1967$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 24, 19756 injured · $25,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, September 12, 1982$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 19, 1983F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 3, 1986F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Rusk County, with its track

• Ice Storm, April 1, 20261 event here
• Blizzard, March 14, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, March 10, 20261 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, December 28, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, December 25, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, November 29, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, November 25, 20251 event here
• Hail, June 16, 20250.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 2025EF2 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, March 29, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, February 14, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, February 7, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, January 11, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, December 19, 20241 event here
• Hail, September 21, 20241.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 202450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 24, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 20241 event here
• Hail, July 27, 20233 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 19, 20232.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 10, 20231.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, April 16, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, April 1, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, March 31, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, March 11, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, February 21, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, January 3, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, December 23, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, December 21, 20221 event here
• Hail, July 11, 202258 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 12, 20221.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 22, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, December 10, 20211 event here
• Tornado, July 28, 2021$25,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 24, 2021$20,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2021$1,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 202156 kt wind · 2 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20212 events here
• Winter Storm, April 12, 20201 event here
• Hail, April 7, 20202 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 17, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, December 30, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, November 30, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 20191 event here
• Tornado, July 19, 2019EF1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2019$150,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 4, 2019$500,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, February 11, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 7, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 201871 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, June 17, 201856 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, April 13, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, April 3, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, March 30, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20181 event here
• Hail, July 6, 20171.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 11, 20172 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 16, 2017$420,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 31, 201656 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 20161 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 17, 20161 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, November 10, 20141 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 4, 201456 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 30, 201456 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, June 16, 2014$5,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 16, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, April 3, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 2, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 27, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, December 2, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 201352 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 201356 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, May 1, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, April 22, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, January 27, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 20121 event here
• Hail, September 4, 20122 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 201256 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 28, 20121 event here
• Winter Weather, December 31, 20111 event here
• Hail, August 23, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 2011$50,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 19, 2011EF0 · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20111 event here
• Hail, May 11, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 10, 2011EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 22, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, December 10, 20101 event here
• Hail, August 20, 20101 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 27, 2010$10,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 20, 20102.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 201050 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, December 23, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20091 event here
• Winter Weather, October 12, 20091 event here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 20091 event here
• Hail, May 5, 20091 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 26, 20091 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, December 30, 20081 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 200862 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 200852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 20, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 11, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 10, 20081 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 20081 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20071 event here
• Dense Fog, November 19, 20071 event here
• Hail, July 26, 200755 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 8, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 20, 20071.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 7, 20071.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 200754 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20071 event here
• Heat, July 31, 20061 event here
• Hail, July 30, 20061 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 28, 20060.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 24, 20062 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20061 event here
• Flash Flood, October 4, 20051 event here
• Flood, October 4, 20051 injured · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, October 4, 20051 event here
• Hail, August 9, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 8, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 28, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 29, 200558 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 27, 20051 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 7, 2005F0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 200552 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 21, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20051 event here
• Frost/Freeze, August 21, 20041 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 200452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 20041 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 18, 200459 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 17, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 5, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 20031 event here
• Flash Flood, September 5, 20021 event here
• Tornado, September 2, 200227 injured · $25 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 20021 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 200252 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 20021.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 20021.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 20021 event here
• Hail, April 18, 20022.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 14, 20021 event here
• Winter Storm, March 8, 20021 event here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 20011 event here
• Heat, August 4, 20011 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20011 event here
• Heat, July 31, 20011 event here
• Hail, June 18, 20011.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 16, 200150 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 11, 2001$1.0 million · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 14, 20011.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 12, 20011 event here
• Winter Storm, January 29, 20011 event here
• Hail, September 11, 20001.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 14, 2000F0 · 9 events here
• Hail, August 8, 20002.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, July 8, 2000F0 · 4 events here
• Hail, September 7, 19991.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 30, 199965 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 29, 19991 event here
• Flash Flood, July 25, 19991 injured · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Heat, July 23, 19991 event here
• Hail, July 23, 199965 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 199960 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 6, 19991 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 5, 1999F0 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 8, 19991 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 199861 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 12, 19980.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 30, 1998F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 15, 1998$230,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 11, 19981 event here
• Ice Storm, January 4, 19981 event here
• Hail, September 1, 19971.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, July 9, 19971 event here
• Tornado, July 1, 19971 injured · F1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 13, 19971 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 19971 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 23, 19961 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 14, 19961 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 23, 19961 event here
• Hail, September 10, 19960.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 199652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 19, 199652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 199652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 24, 19961 event here
• Winter Weather, February 8, 19961 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 19961 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 19961 event here
• Blizzard, January 26, 19961 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 18, 19961 event here
• Ice Storm, January 17, 19961 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 1995F1 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 24, 19950.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, September 15, 19941 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 1994F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 9, 1992F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 19910.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 28, 19912.38 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, September 11, 1990F2 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 9, 19901 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 20, 1987F0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 7, 198751 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 10, 19872 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 3, 1986F2 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 18, 19861.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 4, 1986F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 1986F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 19850.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 30, 1985F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 19, 1983F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 12, 1982$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 12, 198252 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 19811 event here
• Tornado, July 15, 1980F3 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 11, 19803 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 30, 1977F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 24, 19756 injured · $25,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 8, 1973$25,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 22, 1967$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 196255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 27, 1960F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 1959$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 4, 1958$250,000 · F5 · 1 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

• 1950

Tornadoes in Rusk CountyEvery warning in Rusk County since 1986Every county in Wisconsin

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.