Tornado History
Crow Wing Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Crow Wing, Minnesota. The records below identify 28 tornadoes from 1966 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $12.4M, with 0 deaths and 16 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Crow Wing, Minnesota
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.6/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 11 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F4 in Crow Wing, Minnesota with 0 deaths
1985 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 1970s had the most tornado activity (8 events)
Longest tornado: 72.8 miles in Crow Wing, Minnesota
Widest tornado: 900.0 yards in Crow Wing, Minnesota
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Jul 3, 1985
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Crow Wing, Minnesota, June is the most active month with 11 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1985 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.
Property Damage Trends
Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1977 with at least $2.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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Notable Tornado Records
The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 6, 1969 | F4 | Crow Wing, Minnesota | 9.9 mi | 833 yd | 0 | 0 | $2.5M |
| June 11, 1966 | F4 | Crow Wing, Minnesota | 0 mi | 333 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| June 11, 1966 | F4 | Crow Wing, Minnesota | 72.8 mi | 333 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| June 25, 1973 | F3 | Crow Wing, Minnesota | 10 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 2 | $2.5M |
| August 26, 1977 | F3 | Crow Wing, Minnesota | 17.4 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 11 | $2.5M |
| July 5, 1991 | F3 | Crow Wing, Minnesota | 5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 3 | $2.5M |
| June 12, 2024 | EF2 | Crow Wing, Minnesota | 12.2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $1.0M |
| June 12, 2024 | EF2 | Crow Wing, Minnesota | 3.16 mi | 700 yd | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| October 26, 1996 | F2 | Crow Wing, Minnesota | 0.7 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| August 26, 1977 | F2 | Crow Wing, Minnesota | 19.9 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| July 3, 1985 | F2 | Crow Wing, Minnesota | 1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| June 13, 2001 | F2 | Crow Wing, Minnesota | 5 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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Source And Limits
Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.