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Tornado History

Crow Wing Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Crow Wing, Minnesota. The records below identify 24 tornadoes from 1966 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $9.9M, with 0 deaths and 16 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes24
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries16
Property Damage$9.9M
Avg Length9.2 mi
Avg Width215 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Crow Wing, Minnesota

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.4 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 (5 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.

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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.

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Summary: 1985 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 6 recorded events.

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.

$2.5M$252K$25K$0

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

F4 June 11, 19661966F4 June 11, 19661966F3 June 25, 19731973F3 August 26, 19771977F3 July 5, 19911991EF2 June 12, 20242024EF2 June 12, 20242024F2 October 26, 19961996F2 August 26, 19771977F2 July 3, 19851985F2 June 13, 20012001EF2 June 19, 20162016F1 July 3, 19741974F1 July 5, 19911991F1 July 5, 1991EF1 June 16, 2025EF1 June 16, 2025F0 July 3, 1985EF0 July 8, 2020F0 June 16, 1973F0 June 13, 1968F0 July 3, 1985F0 September 16, 1988F0 May 29, 1989© OpenStreetMap contributors

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.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
June 11, 1966F4Crow Wing, Minnesota0 mi333 yd00$250K
June 11, 1966F4Crow Wing, Minnesota72.8 mi333 yd00$250K
June 25, 1973F3Crow Wing, Minnesota10 mi200 yd02$2.5M
August 26, 1977F3Crow Wing, Minnesota17.4 mi33 yd011$2.5M
July 5, 1991F3Crow Wing, Minnesota5 mi33 yd03$2.5M
June 12, 2024EF2Crow Wing, Minnesota12.2 mi200 yd00$1.0M
June 12, 2024EF2Crow Wing, Minnesota3.16 mi700 yd00$500K
October 26, 1996F2Crow Wing, Minnesota0.7 mi150 yd00$50K
August 26, 1977F2Crow Wing, Minnesota19.9 mi33 yd00$25K
July 3, 1985F2Crow Wing, Minnesota1 mi200 yd00$25K
June 13, 2001F2Crow Wing, Minnesota5 mi880 yd00N/A
June 19, 2016EF2Crow Wing, Minnesota3.52 mi730 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.