Storm History: Walworth County, Wisconsin
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Walworth 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
- 1,038
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 43
- Damage
- $65 million
- Episodes
- 769
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 190 | 0 | 16 | $14 million |
| Hail | 187 | 0 | 3 | $512,000 |
| Winter Weather | 137 | 1 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 101 | 0 | 12 | $4.0 million |
| Dense Fog | 76 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 67 | 0 | 1 | $33,000 |
| Flash Flood | 56 | 0 | 8 | $15 million |
| Strong Wind | 42 | 0 | 0 | $195,000 |
| Flood | 38 | 0 | 2 | $29 million |
| Heat | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 25 | 2 | 0 | $2,000 |
| High Wind | 18 | 0 | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Drought | 18 | 0 | 0 | $550,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 13 | 1 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 3 | 0 | 0 | $34,000 |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lake-Effect Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Debris Flow | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flood, June 17, 1996
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2017
- Tornado, June 12, 2008
- Flood, June 1, 2004
- Tornado, March 21, 1966
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 1998
- Flood, July 20, 1998
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2008
- Tornado, November 22, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2011
- High Wind, November 10, 1998
- Tornado, March 31, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2000
- Tornado, September 19, 1997
- Drought, August 1, 2002
- Tornado, April 14, 2026
- Tornado, April 17, 2026
- Flash Flood, August 22, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 1996
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, August 2, 2015
- Flood, May 14, 2001
- Hail, September 7, 2021
- Hail, August 3, 1997
- Hail, July 27, 1989
- Tornado, July 19, 1963
- Hail, May 2, 2018
- Flood, October 23, 2001
- Hail, July 9, 1984
- Flash Flood, July 23, 2022
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2014
- Hail, August 9, 1995
- Hail, August 4, 1989
- Hail, July 20, 1980
- Hail, June 16, 1973
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 19, 1957
- Tornado, July 3, 1983
- Tornado, July 15, 1980
- Tornado, June 17, 1992
- Tornado, June 23, 2004
- Tornado, August 18, 2005
- Tornado, January 7, 2008
- Tornado, April 18, 1955
- Tornado, September 22, 1961
- Tornado, April 11, 1965
- Tornado, March 21, 1966
- Tornado, September 28, 1972
- Tornado, June 12, 1976
- Tornado, June 6, 1980
- Tornado, July 19, 1983
Every episode, newest first
- Excessive Heat, June 30, 2026
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2026
- Tornado, June 11, 2026
- High Wind, April 27, 2026
- Tornado, April 17, 2026
- Tornado, April 15, 2026
- Tornado, April 14, 2026
- Tornado, April 13, 2026
- Hail, April 2, 2026
- Blizzard, March 15, 2026
- High Wind, March 12, 2026
- Winter Weather, February 28, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 21, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 18, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 10, 2026
- Winter Weather, December 28, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 13, 2025
- Winter Storm, December 9, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 6, 2025
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2025
- Flood, July 11, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 21, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2025
- Tornado, May 15, 2025
- Winter Weather, March 16, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 14, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 14, 2025
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 5, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2025
- Winter Storm, December 19, 2024
- Winter Weather, November 21, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 26, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2024
- Tornado, June 22, 2024
- Debris Flow, May 24, 2024
- Tornado, May 21, 2024
- Tornado, May 7, 2024
- Winter Storm, March 21, 2024
- Hail, March 4, 2024
- Hail, February 27, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 22, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 8, 2024
- Winter Weather, December 30, 2023
- Hail, August 24, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 23, 2023
- Tornado, July 28, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2023
- Tornado, June 1, 2023
- Hail, May 31, 2023
- Tornado, April 4, 2023
- Tornado, March 31, 2023
- Winter Storm, March 25, 2023
- Winter Storm, March 9, 2023
- Ice Storm, February 22, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2023
- Winter Weather, January 25, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 2022
- Winter Weather, December 21, 2022
- Winter Weather, December 9, 2022
- High Wind, November 5, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 5, 2022
- Tornado, October 12, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 25, 2022
- Excessive Heat, August 6, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 23, 2022
- Excessive Heat, June 21, 2022
- Excessive Heat, June 14, 2022
- Hail, April 30, 2022
- High Wind, April 14, 2022
- Winter Weather, March 31, 2022
- Winter Weather, March 6, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 21, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 18, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 24, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 22, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 8, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2022
- Winter Weather, December 31, 2021
- Winter Weather, December 28, 2021
- High Wind, December 15, 2021
- Strong Wind, October 24, 2021
- Hail, September 7, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2021
- Strong Wind, May 1, 2021
- Winter Weather, March 15, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 6, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 4, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 1, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2020
- Winter Storm, December 11, 2020
- Winter Weather, November 24, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 10, 2020
- Hail, August 24, 2020
- Tornado, August 10, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2020
- Strong Wind, April 29, 2020
- Flood, April 29, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 12, 2020
- Winter Storm, February 9, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 31, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 24, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 10, 2020
- Strong Wind, November 27, 2019
- Winter Weather, November 10, 2019
- Winter Weather, October 30, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 12, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 2019
- Hail, August 7, 2019
- Excessive Heat, July 19, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2019
- Hail, June 24, 2019
- Hail, June 1, 2019
- Winter Weather, April 27, 2019
- Winter Storm, April 14, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 26, 2019
- High Wind, February 24, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 17, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 7, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 5, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 27, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2019
- Winter Weather, December 28, 2018
- Winter Storm, November 25, 2018
- Strong Wind, October 20, 2018
- Tornado, August 20, 2018
- Heat, July 4, 2018
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2018
- Heat, June 16, 2018
- Hail, May 14, 2018
- Hail, May 2, 2018
- Winter Storm, April 14, 2018
- Winter Weather, April 3, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 5, 2018
- Flood, February 19, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2018
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 5, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 3, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 25, 2017
- High Wind, December 4, 2017
- Hail, July 23, 2017
- Hail, July 15, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2017
- Hail, July 6, 2017
- Tornado, June 28, 2017
- Hail, June 19, 2017
- Hail, May 17, 2017
- Hail, April 20, 2017
- Lake-Effect Snow, March 12, 2017
- High Wind, March 8, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 6, 2017
- Winter Weather, March 2, 2017
- Winter Weather, February 24, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 16, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 11, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 10, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 3, 2017
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 18, 2016
- Winter Storm, December 16, 2016
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 14, 2016
- Winter Storm, December 10, 2016
- Winter Weather, December 4, 2016
- Flash Flood, September 7, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2016
- Heat, July 21, 2016
- Hail, May 28, 2016
- Winter Weather, April 8, 2016
- Winter Weather, April 2, 2016
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2016
- High Wind, March 16, 2016
- Winter Weather, March 1, 2016
- Winter Weather, February 29, 2016
- High Wind, February 19, 2016
- Winter Storm, December 28, 2015
- Strong Wind, December 23, 2015
- Winter Storm, November 20, 2015
- Tornado, August 18, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2015
- Hail, August 2, 2015
- Tornado, July 18, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2015
- Tornado, May 26, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 2015
- Hail, April 9, 2015
- Winter Storm, March 22, 2015
- Winter Weather, March 3, 2015
- Blizzard, February 1, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 9, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 8, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 3, 2015
- Winter Weather, December 8, 2014
- Winter Weather, November 24, 2014
- Winter Weather, November 21, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2014
- Tornado, June 18, 2014
- Hail, June 17, 2014
- Tornado, June 17, 2014
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2014
- Winter Weather, March 4, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 17, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 4, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 26, 2014
- Blizzard, January 26, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 24, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 10, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 1, 2014
- Winter Weather, December 31, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2013
- Winter Weather, December 19, 2013
- Winter Weather, December 8, 2013
- Dense Fog, December 3, 2013
- Winter Weather, November 25, 2013
- Hail, August 30, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2013
- Hail, July 21, 2013
- Heat, July 16, 2013
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Walworth CountyEvery warning in Walworth 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.