Storm History: Sawyer County, Wisconsin

Events

559

Deaths

5

Injuries

7

Damage

$1.8 million

Episodes

355

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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• Hail, June 29, 20051 death · 68 kt wind · 6 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 20091 death · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 8, 20091 death · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 11, 20091 death · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 16, 20181 death · 3 injured · 1 in hail · 2 events here

• Tornado, May 30, 1994$555,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Flood, April 11, 2023$300,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 1986$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 25, 2008$200,000 · 0.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, March 1, 2022$100,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 2010$83,000 · 65 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flood, April 14, 2002$50,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, June 12, 2006$50,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 17, 2026$50,000 · 1.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, July 10, 1966$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 13, 1993$21,000 · F1 · 3 events here
• Hail, August 2, 2022$20,000 · 1.5 in hail · 7 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2025$20,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 11, 2017$13,000 · 70 kt wind · 12 events here
• Hail, July 17, 2011$10,000 · 2.5 in hail · 11 events here
• Flash Flood, August 26, 2024$10,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 7, 2010$5,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, October 26, 2010$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 2020$3,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 23, 1960$3,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, July 26, 20213 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 2, 20153 in hail · 14 events here
• Hail, April 10, 20113 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 10, 20112.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 9, 19842.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 9, 20222.5 in hail · 10 events here
• Hail, July 17, 2011$10,000 · 2.5 in hail · 11 events here
• Hail, May 19, 19752.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 28, 19912.38 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 19, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 19, 20192 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, July 6, 20172 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, September 22, 20172 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 20, 20132 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 18, 20012 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, July 3, 1983F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 27, 1984F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 8, 1985F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 10, 1966$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 19, 1983F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 16, 1984F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 2, 1990F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 11, 1990F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 1994$500 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 30, 1994$555,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 27, 2010$2,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 1, 2011EF2 · 6 events here

Every tornado in Sawyer County, with its track

• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 202655 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 26, 20261.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 17, 2026$50,000 · 1.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Ice Storm, April 3, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 14, 20261 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 28, 20251 event here
• Blizzard, November 25, 20251 event here
• Flood, August 9, 202555 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2025$20,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 20, 20251 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 15, 202565 kt wind · 3 events here
• Ice Storm, March 29, 20251 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 4, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 20251 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 7, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, January 22, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 20251 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 20241 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Flash Flood, August 27, 202450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 26, 2024$10,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 202450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 24, 20241 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 24, 20241 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20231 event here
• High Wind, November 16, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20231 event here
• Hail, August 16, 2023$1,000 · 1.25 in hail · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 20231.75 in hail · 13 events here
• Hail, July 19, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, July 11, 20231 event here
• Hail, July 10, 20231 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 3, 202352 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, April 16, 20231 event here
• Flood, April 11, 2023$300,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 1, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 31, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 5, 20231 event here
• Ice Storm, February 27, 20231 event here
• Blizzard, February 22, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 3, 20231 event here
• Ice Storm, December 14, 20222 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 29, 20221 event here
• Hail, September 2, 20221 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 202260 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 2, 2022$20,000 · 1.5 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 28, 20221.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 18, 20221.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 11, 202260 kt wind · 5 events here
• Hail, May 9, 20222.5 in hail · 10 events here
• Ice Storm, March 29, 20221 event here
• Ice Storm, March 1, 2022$100,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 26, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 26, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 10, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 5, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 7, 202152 kt wind · 2 events here
• Lightning, August 10, 20214 injured · 1 event here
• Hail, July 26, 20213 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 13, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 10, 20211.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, April 5, 20210.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 28, 20211 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20211 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 4, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 23, 20201 event here
• Heavy Snow, October 20, 20201 event here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 20202 events here
• Tornado, July 18, 2020EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 6, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 20201.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 2020$3,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 12, 20201 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 30, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 9, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 26, 20191 event here
• Hail, September 24, 20191.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, September 5, 20191 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 19, 20192 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, July 15, 20191 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 9, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 23, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 20, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 12, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 6, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• Flash Flood, August 27, 201850 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, August 3, 20181.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 16, 20181 death · 3 injured · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 20181.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 25, 201850 kt wind · 7 events here
• Blizzard, April 14, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 30, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 5, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 24, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 22, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 22, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 20171 event here
• Hail, September 22, 20172 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, July 22, 20171.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 6, 20172 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, June 11, 2017$13,000 · 70 kt wind · 12 events here
• Tornado, May 16, 2017EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 201678 kt wind · 3 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20161 event here
• Hail, July 11, 20160.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 11, 2016EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 201661 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flood, May 31, 2016$1,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 16, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 2, 20161 event here
• Hail, August 14, 20150.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 2, 20153 in hail · 14 events here
• Hail, June 17, 20150.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 27, 20150.88 in hail · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 10, 20141 event here
• Flood, September 5, 2014$2,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 4, 20141.5 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, September 3, 20141.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 30, 20141.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 22, 201461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 16, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 3, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 17, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 20, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 201352 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 20, 20132 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, May 1, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 22, 20131 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20121 event here
• Tornado, August 9, 2012EF0 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 14, 20120.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 28, 20121 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 1, 20121 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 3, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 19, 20111 event here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 20111 event here
• Hail, July 17, 2011$10,000 · 2.5 in hail · 11 events here
• Heat, July 16, 20111 event here
• Hail, July 5, 20111.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 1, 2011EF2 · 6 events here
• Hail, June 3, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 22, 2011EF1 · 6 events here
• Hail, May 10, 20112.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20113 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 22, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 20, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 20, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 11, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 13, 20101 event here
• Strong Wind, October 26, 2010$5,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 18, 20100.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 13, 201050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 7, 2010$5,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 27, 2010$2,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 2010$83,000 · 65 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, June 22, 2010$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, December 23, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20091 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20091 event here
• Hail, April 24, 20091 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20091 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 26, 20091 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 11, 20091 death · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 8, 20091 death · 1 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20091 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 20091 death · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20091 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 30, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 20, 20081 event here
• Blizzard, December 13, 20081 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20081 event here
• Hail, July 16, 200852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 15, 20080.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 25, 2008$200,000 · 0.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 200852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, April 10, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 1, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 31, 20081 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 9, 20081 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20071 event here
• Hail, July 26, 200757 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 20, 20071 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 10, 20070.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20071 event here
• Blizzard, March 1, 20071 event here
• Blizzard, February 24, 20071 event here
• Hail, July 29, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 28, 20061 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 25, 20061.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, July 11, 20061 event here
• Wildfire, June 12, 2006$50,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 12, 20061 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 20061 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 12, 200552 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 29, 20051 death · 68 kt wind · 6 events here
• Hail, June 27, 200552 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 11, 200555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 21, 20051 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20051 event here
• Strong Wind, September 15, 2004$1,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 2004F0 · 7 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 5, 20041 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20041 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 9, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 22, 20031 event here
• Ice Storm, April 16, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 27, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 2, 20031 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 200260 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 200260 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 200260 kt wind · 1 event here

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Tornadoes in Sawyer CountyEvery warning in Sawyer 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.