Tornado History

Douglas Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Douglas, Minnesota. The records below identify 25 tornadoes from 1961 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.0M, with 0 deaths and 11 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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25recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$3.0Mminimum property damage
May 30, 2022latest tornado
20.7 milongest listed path
880 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 July 18, 19701970F2 June 1, 19901990F2 May 5, 19651965F2 May 5, 19651965F2 October 26, 19961996EF2 May 30, 20222022EF1 July 22, 20102010EF1 August 7, 20102010F1 July 17, 19911991F1 October 26, 19961996EF1 June 17, 20102010EF1 May 12, 20222022EF0 April 21, 20122012F0 June 30, 19611961F0 May 29, 1979F0 May 11, 1985F0 June 21, 1986F0 July 10, 1987F0 June 13, 2001F0 June 13, 2005EF0 June 19, 2014EF0 May 16, 2015EF0 July 17, 2017EF0 July 17, 2017EF0 August 14, 2020© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)5
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)4
  • F0 (Light damage)7
  • EF0 (Light damage)6

Most Active Years

  • 20103
  • 19652
  • 19962
  • 20172
  • 20222
  • 19611
  • 19701
  • 19791

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
July 18, 1970F2Douglas, Minnesota3 mi100 yd05$2.5M
June 1, 1990F2Douglas, Minnesota10 mi20 yd00$250K
May 5, 1965F2Douglas, Minnesota20.7 mi100 yd00$25K
May 5, 1965F2Douglas, Minnesota3.6 mi100 yd00$25K
October 26, 1996F2Douglas, Minnesota9 mi880 yd04N/A
May 30, 2022EF2Douglas, Minnesota17.16 mi800 yd00N/A
July 22, 2010EF1Douglas, Minnesota0.59 mi30 yd00$50K
August 7, 2010EF1Douglas, Minnesota4.32 mi50 yd00$25K
July 17, 1991F1Douglas, Minnesota0.5 mi60 yd00N/A
October 26, 1996F1Douglas, Minnesota8 mi500 yd02N/A
June 17, 2010EF1Douglas, Minnesota1.56 mi200 yd00N/A
May 12, 2022EF1Douglas, Minnesota2.52 mi200 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.