Itasca County tornado history

13 tornadoes touched Itasca County, Minnesota between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.2 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Jun 7, 1977).

13tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
8.1 milongest path · 2016
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F05
(E)F17
(E)F21
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: June.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 7, 1977F20.5 mi20 yd00
Jun 19, 2016EF18.1 mi440 yd00
May 30, 2022EF12.5 mi150 yd00
Jul 19, 1978F11 mi100 yd00
Sep 17, 1985F11 mi20 yd00
Jun 8, 1993F10.5 mi10 yd00
Aug 24, 1975F10.1 mi67 yd00
Jul 18, 1987F10.1 mi10 yd00
May 26, 2007EF03 mi20 yd00
Jun 9, 1999F02 mi50 yd00
May 30, 2022EF01 mi40 yd00
Sep 16, 1992F00.1 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 30, 2022EF01 mi40 yd00
May 30, 2022EF12.5 mi150 yd00
Jun 19, 2016EF18.1 mi440 yd00
May 26, 2007EF03 mi20 yd00
Jun 9, 1999F02 mi50 yd00
Jul 27, 1993F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 8, 1993F10.5 mi10 yd00
Sep 16, 1992F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 18, 1987F10.1 mi10 yd00
Sep 17, 1985F11 mi20 yd00
Jul 19, 1978F11 mi100 yd00
Jun 7, 1977F20.5 mi20 yd00

Nearby counties

Cass County, MN31St. Louis County, MN40Koochiching County, MN8Aitkin County, MN22Hubbard County, MN23Beltrami County, MN45Crow Wing County, MN27Carlton County, MN9

Questions

How many tornadoes has Itasca County, Minnesota had?

13 tornadoes touched Itasca County, Minnesota between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.2 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Itasca County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Jun 7, 1977, with a 0.5-mile path.

When is tornado season in Itasca County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (4 of 13). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).