Brainerd, MN severe weather history
NOAA has logged 116 severe weather events at Brainerd in Crow Wing County, Minnesota since 1996 — most often thunderstorm wind.
That is 19.0% of the 609 events recorded across Crow Wing County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 116
- Direct deaths
- 00 injured
- Property damage
- $3.2M
- Record span
- 1996–Sep 12, 2025
What hits Brainerd
Recent events logged at Brainerd
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 30, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 13, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 13, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 4, 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 17, 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 4, 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 4, 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 4, 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 21, 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 12, 2016 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Brainerd severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Brainerd?
The most recent event on record for Brainerd is dated Sep 12, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Brainerd recorded?
Brainerd appears in 116 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 19.0% of everything logged across Crow Wing County.
What is the most common severe weather at Brainerd?
Thunderstorm Wind leads the record at Brainerd, out of 6 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Brainerd?
No direct weather deaths are recorded at Brainerd since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Brainerd?
The 2010s carry the most reports for Brainerd, with 44 events logged.