Tornado History

McLeod Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on McLeod, Minnesota. The records below identify 24 tornadoes from 1951 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $8.7M, with 0 deaths and 11 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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24recorded tornadoes
F4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$8.7Mminimum property damage
May 30, 2022latest tornado
52.6 milongest listed path
440 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F4 June 19, 19511951F2 June 13, 19831983F1 June 4, 19751975F1 May 15, 19981998F1 June 28, 19791979EF1 August 14, 20202020F1 June 13, 19831983F1 May 12, 19861986F1 May 23, 19771977EF1 July 28, 20192019EF1 May 30, 20222022EF0 August 14, 20202020F0 May 9, 19731973F0 June 26, 19671967F0 May 12, 1986F0 July 25, 1997F0 September 16, 2006EF0 June 17, 2010EF0 April 15, 2012EF0 July 27, 2016EF0 August 16, 2017EF0 August 16, 2017EF0 July 28, 2019EF0 July 28, 2019© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F4 (Devastating damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)6
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)3
  • F0 (Light damage)5
  • EF0 (Light damage)8

Most Active Years

  • 20193
  • 19832
  • 19862
  • 20172
  • 20202
  • 19511
  • 19671
  • 19731

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 19, 1951F4McLeod, Minnesota52.6 mi330 yd011$2.5M
June 13, 1983F2McLeod, Minnesota1 mi200 yd00$2.5M
June 4, 1975F1McLeod, Minnesota30.7 mi350 yd00$2.5M
May 15, 1998F1McLeod, Minnesota0.1 mi50 yd00$500K
June 28, 1979F1McLeod, Minnesota0.3 mi200 yd00$250K
August 14, 2020EF1McLeod, Minnesota2.44 mi250 yd00$250K
June 13, 1983F1McLeod, Minnesota1 mi100 yd00$25K
May 12, 1986F1McLeod, Minnesota0.2 mi20 yd00$25K
May 23, 1977F1McLeod, Minnesota0 mi33 yd00N/A
July 28, 2019EF1McLeod, Minnesota2.63 mi440 yd00N/A
May 30, 2022EF1McLeod, Minnesota11.11 mi400 yd00N/A
August 14, 2020EF0McLeod, Minnesota2.16 mi300 yd00$100K

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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.