Tornado History

Itasca Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Itasca, Minnesota. The records below identify 11 tornadoes from 1975 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $80K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes11
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$80K
Avg Length1.6 mi
Avg Width84 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Itasca, Minnesota

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Itasca, Minnesota with 0 deaths
2022 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1970s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 6.53 miles in Itasca, Minnesota
Widest tornado: 440.0 yards in Itasca, Minnesota
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on May 30, 2022

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Itasca, Minnesota, June is the most active month with 3 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2022 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 4 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.

$25K$2K$250$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1975 with at least $25K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 June 7, 19771977F1 August 24, 19751975F1 July 19, 19781978F1 September 17, 19851985F1 July 18, 19871987EF1 June 19, 20162016EF1 May 30, 20222022F0 September 16, 19921992F0 June 9, 19991999EF0 May 26, 20072007EF0 May 30, 20222022© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
June 7, 1977F2Itasca, Minnesota0.5 mi20 yd00$25K
August 24, 1975F1Itasca, Minnesota0.1 mi67 yd00$25K
July 19, 1978F1Itasca, Minnesota1 mi100 yd00$25K
September 17, 1985F1Itasca, Minnesota1 mi20 yd00$2K
July 18, 1987F1Itasca, Minnesota0.1 mi10 yd00$2K
June 19, 2016EF1Itasca, Minnesota6.53 mi440 yd00N/A
May 30, 2022EF1Itasca, Minnesota2.5 mi150 yd00N/A
September 16, 1992F0Itasca, Minnesota0.1 mi10 yd00N/A
June 9, 1999F0Itasca, Minnesota2 mi50 yd00N/A
May 26, 2007EF0Itasca, Minnesota3 mi20 yd00N/A
May 30, 2022EF0Itasca, Minnesota1 mi40 yd00N/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.

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