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Minneapolis, MN severe weather history

NOAA has logged 162 severe weather events at Minneapolis in Hennepin County, Minnesota since 1996 — most often hail.

That is 13.0% of the 1,242 events recorded across Hennepin County as a whole.

Events on record
162
Direct deaths
148 injured
Property damage
$188.6M
Record span
1996–Apr 17, 2026

What hits Minneapolis

Recent events logged at Minneapolis

Most recent severe weather events recorded at Minneapolis, newest first
DateEventDeathsInjuriesDamage
Apr 17, 2026Hail00$0
Apr 17, 2026Hail00$0
Apr 17, 2026Hail00$0
Jul 28, 2025Heavy Rain00$0
Jun 29, 2025Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jun 25, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jun 25, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jun 25, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jun 25, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jun 25, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jun 25, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jun 25, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jun 25, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jun 25, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jun 16, 2025Flood00$0
Aug 27, 2024Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 14, 2024Hail00$0
Jul 14, 2024Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 10, 2024Hail00$0
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$0
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$5M
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$0
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$0
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$0
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$0
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$0
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$0
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$0
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$5M
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$0
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$0
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$2M
Aug 11, 2023Hail00$0
May 31, 2022Thunderstorm Wind00$0
May 19, 2022Hail00$0
May 19, 2022Hail00$0
May 12, 2022Thunderstorm Wind00$20K
Jun 9, 2021Thunderstorm Wind00$3K
Jun 9, 2021Thunderstorm Wind00$3K
Jun 9, 2021Thunderstorm Wind00$3K

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records

Minneapolis severe weather — your questions

When was the last severe weather event at Minneapolis?

The most recent event on record for Minneapolis is dated Apr 17, 2026 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.

How many severe weather events has Minneapolis recorded?

Minneapolis appears in 162 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 13.0% of everything logged across Hennepin County.

What is the most common severe weather at Minneapolis?

Hail leads the record at Minneapolis, out of 7 hazard types logged there.

Have there been weather deaths at Minneapolis?

NOAA attributes 1 direct deaths and 48 injuries to severe weather at Minneapolis since 1996.

Which decade was busiest at Minneapolis?

The 2010s carry the most reports for Minneapolis, with 61 events logged.

More of the Hennepin County record

Minneapolis, MN Severe Weather History — Severe Weather History