Itasca storm history
Storm events recorded in Itasca, Minnesota between 1950 and 2025.
617
Total events
11
Tornadoes
270
Hail
27
Floods
2
Deaths
$370K
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Roy Jasper Flug of Goodland MN, drowned when the boat he was fishing from on Swan Lake capsized in the high wind and waves that developed due to the thunderstorms.
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Multiple trees were uprooted and snapped at the location with at least one on a home and another on a vehicle per photos.
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Several trees were down on Hummingbird Drive.
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Several medium to large trees were down with a few partially onto power lines.
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A mature ash tree was blown down.
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Numerous tree branches were down on the spotter's property. An entire tree was also blown over, however the tree was weaker and ready to fall over.
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A power pole was snapped and several trees were blown over on top of powerlines.
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Two large white pine trees were uprooted.
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A gust of 60 mph was reported by a personal weather station.
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Report of water over the roadway at the intersection of US-169 and Gary Street with the flooding receding as of midnight.
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A few birch trees were downed from southwest to northeast onto the shoulder of US2.
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Six trees were down around Portage Lake with the largest being about 16 inches in diameter.
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A few trees were downed around Squaw Lake.
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Multiple mature pine trees were down along US Highway 2 in Grand Rapids.
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A small pine tree was downed onto a power line and started a small fire.
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A report was received of a few 3 inch diameter tree limbs that had been broken.
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A few 1 inch tree limbs were broken along with a few shingles being blown off a roof.
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Numerous small to medium sized trees were uprooted or snapped per photos received.
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A birch tree was snapped off 10 feet above the ground.
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Water was quickly pooling in yards and parking lots in the area.
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A video was received showing 3 to 6 inches of water over 2nd Avenue Southeast.
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Flooding was reported along Minnesota Highway 38 between County Highway 28 and Forest Road 2373 near Marcell.
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Flooding was reported on the north side of Coleraine.
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Minnesota Highway 38 was closed between Polaris Road and North Star Road due to flooding.
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Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 0 |
| 2024 | 42 | 0 |
| 2023 | 21 | 0 |
| 2022 | 63 | 2 |
| 2021 | 22 | 0 |
| 2020 | 17 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12 | 0 |
| 2018 | 18 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 0 |
| 2016 | 20 | 1 |
| 2015 | 20 | 0 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 |
| 2013 | 7 | 0 |
| 2012 | 36 | 0 |
| 2011 | 26 | 0 |
| 2010 | 14 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 22 | 0 |
| 2007 | 18 | 1 |
| 2006 | 19 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 7 | 0 |
| 2003 | 17 | 0 |
| 2002 | 15 | 0 |
| 2001 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 33 | 1 |
| 1998 | 16 | 0 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 17 | 0 |
| 1995 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 5 | 1 |
| 1991 | 8 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 5 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 9 | 1 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | 4 | 1 |
| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
| 1975 | 4 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | 1 | 0 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 |
| 1959 | 1 | 0 |