Tornado History
Lac Qui Parle Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota. The records below identify 16 tornadoes from 1967 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $162K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.5/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 5 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota with 0 deaths
2010 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (5 events)
Longest tornado: 10.1 miles in Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota
Widest tornado: 100.0 yards in Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Aug 12, 2010
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota, May is the most active month with 5 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2010 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 2010 with at least $125K 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 21, 1981 | F1 | Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| June 25, 2002 | F1 | Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota | 1.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| July 1, 1970 | F1 | Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| June 14, 1967 | F1 | Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota | 10.1 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 12, 2022 | EF1 | Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota | 0.89 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 12, 2022 | EF1 | Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota | 1.08 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| June 28, 2025 | EF1 | Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota | 1.23 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| August 12, 2010 | EF0 | Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota | 0.57 mi | 35 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| August 12, 2010 | EF0 | Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota | 0.36 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| July 25, 2000 | F0 | Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 8, 2005 | F0 | Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 8, 2005 | F0 | Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota | 0.1 mi | 25 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.