Storm History: Vilas County, Wisconsin

Events

565

Deaths

4

Injuries

6

Damage

$30 million

Episodes

409

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.

Open the live radar over Vilas County

• Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 19992 deaths · $1.0 million · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, June 6, 20081 death · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 3, 20131 death · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 27, 19843 injured · $25 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 19992 deaths · $1.0 million · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 1994$550,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 26, 19691 injured · $500,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 5, 1999$500,000 · 3 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 3, 1983$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 24, 1986$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 29, 1988$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 25, 2008$250,000 · EF0 · 6 events here
• Hail, April 18, 2004$200,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, July 21, 2016$200,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 1994$100,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 2010$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Lightning, April 3, 1999$75,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 1995$50,000 · F1 · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 1996$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 2007$40,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 2, 2012$40,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 4, 1964$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 12, 1973$25,000 · F1 · 1 event here

• Hail, April 25, 20084 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 5, 1999$500,000 · 3 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 2007$40,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 14, 19982 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 27, 19772 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 18, 20241.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, May 12, 20221.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 30, 20181.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 20, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 2, 2012$40,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 1, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 2010$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 20, 20071.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 18, 2004$200,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events here

• Tornado, July 3, 1983$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 19843 injured · $25 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 26, 19691 injured · $500,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 8, 1985F3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 17, 2026EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 1958F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 4, 1964$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 13, 1981$25,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 14, 1981F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 1994$100,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 30, 1994$6,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 16, 1997$3,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, September 30, 2002F2 · 2 events here

Every tornado in Vilas County, with its track

• Tornado, April 17, 2026EF3 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, April 3, 20261 event here
• Ice Storm, April 1, 20261 event here
• Blizzard, March 14, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, March 10, 20261 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 26, 20261 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, December 28, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, November 25, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 202552 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 202552 kt wind · 5 events here
• Ice Storm, March 29, 20252 events here
• Winter Storm, March 23, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 20252 events here
• Drought, December 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 202452 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 24, 2024EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 202461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 18, 20241.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Winter Storm, April 2, 20241 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, 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
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, August 8, 20231 event here
• Tornado, July 27, 2023EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 10, 20231 in hail · 5 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 29, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, April 16, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, April 1, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, February 27, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, December 21, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, December 14, 20221 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 17, 20221 event here
• Hail, July 18, 20220.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 28, 20221 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 18, 20221.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 12, 20221.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, March 22, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, February 22, 20221 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 10, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, December 27, 20211 event here
• High Wind, December 15, 202166 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 10, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, December 5, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 29, 20211 event here
• Hail, July 26, 202167 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, June 10, 202152 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 202152 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 31, 20211 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 28, 20211 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20211 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20211 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 8, 20211 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 20211 event here
• Hail, September 25, 20201.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 23, 202052 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 9, 2020EF1 · 3 events here
• Hail, July 18, 20201 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 202052 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, April 12, 20201 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 30, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 12, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 24, 2019$500 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, April 10, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, February 23, 201952 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 12, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, February 7, 20191 event here
• Ice Storm, February 4, 20191 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 9, 20181 event here
• Hail, June 30, 20181.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 201861 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 16, 20181.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Blizzard, April 13, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 30, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 24, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20181 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 2, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, October 27, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 22, 201752 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 12, 2017EF0 · 1 event here
• Flood, June 11, 2017$1,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 11, 201770 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 17, 20171 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, April 10, 20171 event here
• Tornado, April 9, 2017EF1 · 5 events here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20171 event here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20171 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 8, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, September 21, 2016$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 2016$200,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 25, 2016EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 10, 2016EF0 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 201652 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 201659 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 20161 event here
• High Wind, December 23, 2015$1,000 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 201552 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 3, 20150.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 9, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 5, 20151 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
• Winter Storm, October 30, 20141 event here
• Hail, July 30, 20140.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 6, 20141 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 29, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 16, 20141 event here
• Ice Storm, April 3, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, December 3, 20131 death · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2013$2,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 7, 201365 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 30, 201361 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 22, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, April 19, 20131 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 10, 20131 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, November 27, 20121 event here
• Winter Storm, November 23, 20121 event here
• Hail, August 1, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 4, 2012$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 2, 2012$40,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 24, 2012EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 20, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 28, 20121 event here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20121 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 10, 20111 event here
• Tornado, August 19, 2011EF1 · 3 events here
• Hail, July 30, 20111 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 17, 2011$5,000 · 57 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 22, 2011EF1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 9, 201156 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 28, 20111 event here
• Blizzard, December 11, 201061 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 26, 2010$6,000 · 69 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 20, 2010EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 201052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 2010$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 201058 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20101 event here
• Hail, May 25, 201052 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, April 13, 20101 event here
• Blizzard, December 8, 20091 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, September 22, 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 26, 20091 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20091 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 19, 20091 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20091 event here
• Drought, December 9, 20081 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 20, 20081 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 17, 20081 event here
• Funnel Cloud, August 13, 20081 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 200870 kt wind · 4 events here
• Strong Wind, June 6, 20081 death · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 25, 2008$250,000 · EF0 · 6 events here
• Hail, April 25, 20084 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, April 10, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, March 31, 20081 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 20081 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, January 29, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, December 23, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, November 5, 20071 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20071 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 21, 200756 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20071 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 200756 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20071 event here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 2007$40,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, July 10, 20071 event here
• Hail, June 20, 20071.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 12, 20071 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 200756 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 14, 200765 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, April 3, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20071 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 4, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 22, 20061 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 6, 20061 event here
• Hail, July 28, 200650 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, July 11, 20061 event here
• Hail, July 3, 20061.25 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 11, 2006$2,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 13, 20061 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 20061 event here
• Winter Storm, November 24, 20051 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 15, 20051 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20051 event here
• Drought, September 6, 20051 event here
• Hail, August 9, 200550 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 200561 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 200554 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, June 5, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 27, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, January 21, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, December 12, 200458 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 27, 20041 event here
• Strong Wind, September 15, 2004$1,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2004$10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 18, 200454 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 18, 2004$200,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 13, 20041 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, March 5, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, February 19, 20041 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 14, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 20031 event here
• Hail, August 26, 200350 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 20, 200355 kt wind · 3 events here
• Ice Storm, April 16, 20031 event here
• Hail, April 14, 20030.88 in hail · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, April 3, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 27, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 20031 event here

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Tornadoes in Vilas CountyEvery warning in Vilas 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.