Morrison County, Minnesota tornado history

31 tornadoes recorded in or across Morrison County from 1954 to 2024, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

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Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Morrison County

The Storm Prediction Center records 31 tornadoes whose paths touched Morrison County, Minnesota between 1954 and 2024. They killed 2 people and injured 31. The busiest month is July, with 9 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 18 September 1997. The most recent was on 29 August 2024.

  • 31tornadoes
  • 2deaths
  • 31injuries
  • 276per 10,000 sq mi of land

A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.

How strong were the tornadoes in Morrison County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF01342%
F1 / EF11342%
F2 / EF2413%
F3 / EF313%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Morrison County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 7 in 2020s.1950s11960s51970s21980s31990s52000s42010s42020s7

The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s1
1960s5
1970s2
1980s3
1990s5
2000s4
2010s4
2020s7
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 9 in Jul.Jan0Feb0Mar1Apr0May3Jun4Jul9Aug8Sep5Oct1Nov0Dec0
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PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr0
May3
Jun4
Jul9
Aug8
Sep5
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Morrison County

Notable tornadoes in Morrison County

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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