Tornado History

Lincoln Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Lincoln, Minnesota. The records below identify 18 tornadoes from 1955 through 2018, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $830K, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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18recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$830Kminimum property damage
June 24, 2018latest tornado
9.2 milongest listed path
440 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 April 19, 19551955EF2 July 1, 20112011F1 June 15, 19701970F1 June 12, 20042004F1 June 13, 20012001F1 June 25, 19561956F1 July 1, 19701970F1 June 13, 20012001F1 July 7, 19551955F0 June 15, 19671967F0 June 19, 19661966F0 May 26, 19801980F0 October 6, 19941994F0 June 13, 20012001F0 June 13, 2001F0 June 13, 2001F0 June 24, 2003EF0 June 24, 2018© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)7
  • F0 (Light damage)8
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 20015
  • 19552
  • 19702
  • 19561
  • 19661
  • 19671
  • 19801
  • 19941

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
April 19, 1955F2Lincoln, Minnesota9.2 mi80 yd00$250K
July 1, 2011EF2Lincoln, Minnesota1.33 mi440 yd00$100K
June 15, 1970F1Lincoln, Minnesota4.3 mi20 yd00$250K
June 12, 2004F1Lincoln, Minnesota1.5 mi100 yd00$100K
June 13, 2001F1Lincoln, Minnesota0.5 mi100 yd00$50K
June 25, 1956F1Lincoln, Minnesota0 mi33 yd00$25K
July 1, 1970F1Lincoln, Minnesota1.5 mi20 yd00$25K
June 13, 2001F1Lincoln, Minnesota2 mi100 yd00$2K
July 7, 1955F1Lincoln, Minnesota0 mi33 yd01N/A
June 15, 1967F0Lincoln, Minnesota0 mi33 yd00$25K
June 19, 1966F0Lincoln, Minnesota1 mi33 yd00$2K
May 26, 1980F0Lincoln, Minnesota0.1 mi17 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.