Langlade storm history
Storm events recorded in Langlade, Wisconsin between 1950 and 2025.
393
Total events
8
Tornadoes
58
Hail
7
Floods
1
Deaths
$7.9M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
The long-track tornado moved from Menominee Co. into Langlade Co. about three miles south of White Lake at 4:48 PM CDT. Significant damage occurred as the tornado grew to just over one-half mile. The Bear Paw Outdoor Adventure Resort sustained severe damage with nearly every buil…
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall totals ranged from 6 to 10 inches across Langlade County.
Drought Drought
During the fall (Sep 1 - Nov 30), Antigo recorded 4.04 inches of rain and melted snow which was only 49% of normal. The weather pattern changed to a cold and snowy one during the 1st half of the month of December. Another stronger storm at the end of the month brought the monthly…
Drought Drought
At Antigo, below normal rainfall was first observed in late summer and continued through the fall. The precipitation total for October was 0.99 inches or 33% of normal. The peak in the dry spell occurred from November 1-23, with only 0.09 inches recorded, which was only 7% of the…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees near Aniwa. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
Hail Hail
Penny size hail fell in Antigo.
Ice Storm Ice Storm
The highest ice total in Lincoln County was 0.80 inches in Kempster.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall totals across Langlade County included 7.5 inches in White Lake and 7 inches in Phlox as well as in Antigo.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall totals across Langlade County included 7.1 inches near White Lake and 6 inches in Antigo.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The highest snowfall totals across Langlade County included 7.6 inches in White Lake and 6.5 inches near Antigo.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
The combination of cold temperatures and light winds caused wind chill values to fall to -35 to -41 during the morning hours.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
The combination of cold temperatures and gusty winds caused wind chill values to fall to -35 to -45 during the late evening and morning hours.
Drought Drought
The entire county was designated in Severe Drought (D2) at the beginning of the month. Above normal precipitation from October 29th through November 7th brought an end to the Severe Drought (D2) across the county. The precipitation total at Antigo during this period was 2.92 inch…
Drought Drought
Below normal rainfall during the latter half of September resulted in Severe Drought (D2) conditions across the northeast half of the county, and Moderate Drought (D1) conditions over the southwest half of the county at the beginning of October. Warmer than normal temperatures an…
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail fell near Parrish. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees in the township of Vilas. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall totals across Langlade County included 6.5 inches in Antigo, 6.3 inches in White Lake, and 6 inches in Summit Lake. Winds gusted to 30 to 40 mph at times Tuesday afternoon (4/2) into Wednesday morning (4/3).
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall totals across Langlade County included 12 inches in Antigo, 9 inches in White Lake, and 6.2 inches in Summit Lake.
Drought Drought
At the beginning of the month, Severe Drought (D2) encompassed the northwest third of Langlade County, with the remainder of the county designated in Moderate Drought (D1). Well below normal precipitation totals were observed through the 22nd. A winter storm then brought copious …
Drought Drought
Drought that developed last summer continued through the winter across Langlade County. During the month, Severe Drought (D2) encompassed the northwest third of the county. The remainder of the county was designated in Moderate Drought (D1) or Abnormally Dry (D0) conditions. Febr…
Drought Drought
Drought that developed last summer continued into the new year across Langlade County. During the month, the northwest third of the county was designated in Severe Drought (D2). The rest of the county was designated in Moderate Drought (D1) except across the far southern portion …
Drought Drought
Drought developed during the summer and continued into the winter. Precipitation totals continued to run below normal again across Langlade County. During the month, the northwest third of the county was designated in Severe Drought (D2). The rest of the county was designated in …
Drought Drought
Drought that developed during the summer continued through the fall. No relief was noted during the month as the precipitation deficits were large across Langlade County. During the month, the northwest third of the county was designated in Severe Drought (D2). The rest of the co…
Drought Drought
Drought conditions that developed during the summer continued into the fall. From October 1st through the 23rd, there was not much change in the drought conditions as rainfall amounts continued to run below normal, generally from an inch to an inch and a half. During this time fr…
Drought Drought
Extreme Drought (D3) prevailed across the northwest quarter of Langlade County during the month. The remainder of the western two-thirds of the county was in the Severe Drought (D2) category, and the eastern third of the county was classified in Moderate Drought (D1) during the m…
Drought Drought
Severe Drought (D2) conditions developed across the northwest half of the county at the beginning of the month and continued into September.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed several trees in Rolling township. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed several trees in the Norwood area. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data.
Hail Hail
Penny size hail fell in Polar.
Hail Hail
Penny size hail fell in Polar.
Drought Drought
Moderate Drought (D1) conditions continued across the northwest two-thirds of the county during the month. Across the southeast third of the county, Moderate Drought (D1) conditions improved into the Abnormally Dry (D0) category by the middle and end of the month as thunderstorms…
Hail Hail
Nickel size hail fell in Antigo.
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail fell near Pearson.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall total in Langlade County was 8 inches in Summit Lake.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The highest snowfall totals across Langlade County included 10 inches in Antigo and 8.3 inches in Summit Lake.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall total in Langlade County was 6.5 inches in Summit Lake. Winds gusted to 20 to 30 mph at times Wednesday night (2/22), causing blowing and drifting snow.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The highest snowfall total across Langlade County was 6 inches in Summit Lake and Antigo.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A long duration winter storm brought 2 to 4 inches of snow to Langlade County by Thursday morning (12/22), with a two-day total of around 4 inches by Friday morning (12/23). Winds gusted to 30 to 40 mph at times from Thursday night (12/22) through Saturday (12/24), causing blowin…
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall total in Langlade County was 6.8 inches in Summit Lake.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees near Summit Lake. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data.
Hail Hail
Nickel size hail fell in White Lake.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Low temperatures fell to -15 to -20 degrees during the morning of January 10th. The combination of the bitter cold and gusty northwesterly winds created wind chills of -35 to -41 degrees.
High Wind High Wind
High winds downed trees and power lines in Langlade County. Peak winds of 53 mph were measured at the Antigo airport with sustained winds over 40 mph for over an hour.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall totals across Langlade County included 10.0 inches in Summit Lake, 9.0 inches in Post Lake, 8.6 inches in White Lake, and 7.5 inches in Antigo.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall totals across Langlade County included 7.9 inches near White Lake and 7.4 inches in Summit Lake.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Antigo. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 70 mph was measured west of Antigo by a trained spotter.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9 | 0 |
| 2016 | 12 | 0 |
| 2015 | 9 | 0 |
| 2014 | 10 | 0 |
| 2013 | 11 | 1 |
| 2012 | 11 | 0 |
| 2011 | 12 | 1 |
| 2010 | 10 | 0 |
| 2009 | 14 | 0 |
| 2008 | 14 | 0 |
| 2007 | 28 | 1 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 |
| 2005 | 14 | 0 |
| 2004 | 10 | 0 |
| 2003 | 9 | 0 |
| 2002 | 17 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 19 | 0 |
| 1998 | 11 | 0 |
| 1997 | 8 | 0 |
| 1996 | 25 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1976 | 2 | 2 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971 | 1 | 1 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 |
| 1959 | 1 | 1 |