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Historical Tornado Risk
Activity level High
Average per year 9.1 tornados
Peak season month June
Total on record 454 tornados

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Historical tornado events within 250 miles of Willmar

454 tornado records Β· Source: NCEI Storm Events
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EF RatingDamagePathCasualtiesDistanceDate
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 30 yd None 79 mi Aug 21, 2025
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 30 yd None 79 mi Aug 21, 2025
EF1
Moderate damage 1.8 mi Γ— 30 yd None 102 mi Aug 21, 2025
EF1
Moderate damage 4.5 mi Γ— 100 yd None 41 mi Jun 28, 2025
EF1
Moderate damage 1.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 61 mi Jun 28, 2025
EF0
Light damage 0.6 mi Γ— 50 yd None 103 mi Jun 16, 2025
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 50 yd None 85 mi Jun 16, 2025
EF1
Moderate damage 2.7 mi Γ— 50 yd None 29 mi May 15, 2025
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 40 yd None 39 mi May 15, 2025
EF0
Light damage 4 mi Γ— 25 yd None 33 mi May 15, 2025
EF0
Light damage 2.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 17 mi Jul 15, 2024
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 10 yd None 140 mi May 24, 2024
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 52 mi Sep 23, 2023
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 138 mi Jun 24, 2023
EF0
Light damage 2.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 56 mi May 6, 2023
EF0
Light damage 0.9 mi Γ— 10 yd None 79 mi May 6, 2023
EF2
Considerable damage 30.9 mi Γ— 600 yd None 125 mi Jun 24, 2022
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 140 mi Jun 20, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 15 mi Γ— 800 yd None 71 mi May 30, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 5.4 mi Γ— 300 yd None 105 mi May 30, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 4.5 mi Γ— 200 yd None 75 mi May 30, 2022
EF2
Considerable damage 17.2 mi Γ— 800 yd None 48 mi May 30, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 2.5 mi Γ— 400 yd None 46 mi May 30, 2022
EF2
Considerable damage 11 mi Γ— 400 yd None 79 mi May 30, 2022
EF2
Considerable damage 6.8 mi Γ— 350 yd None 71 mi May 30, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 3.2 mi Γ— 200 yd None 44 mi May 30, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 5.4 mi Γ— 100 yd None 43 mi May 30, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 2.1 mi Γ— 350 yd None 42 mi May 30, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 2.9 mi Γ— 350 yd None 42 mi May 30, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 7.2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 45 mi May 30, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 13.4 mi Γ— 350 yd None 39 mi May 30, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 1.3 mi Γ— 100 yd None 43 mi May 30, 2022
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 100 yd None 43 mi May 30, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 2.4 mi Γ— 30 yd None 55 mi May 30, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 4.5 mi Γ— 20 yd None 74 mi May 30, 2022
EF2
Considerable damage 17.5 mi Γ— 500 yd None 88 mi May 12, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 0.8 mi Γ— 100 yd None 87 mi May 12, 2022
EF0
Light damage 0.9 mi Γ— 50 yd None 88 mi May 12, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 3.6 mi Γ— 100 yd None 87 mi May 12, 2022
EF2
Considerable damage 9.8 mi Γ— 100 yd None 95 mi May 12, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 2.5 mi Γ— 200 yd None 58 mi May 12, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 3.4 mi Γ— 150 yd None 101 mi May 12, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 2.9 mi Γ— 50 yd None 83 mi May 12, 2022
EF0
Light damage 4.4 mi Γ— 20 yd None 78 mi May 12, 2022
EF0
Light damage 1.9 mi Γ— 25 yd None 46 mi May 12, 2022
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 10 yd None 103 mi May 12, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 1.8 mi Γ— 20 yd None 75 mi May 12, 2022
EF0
Light damage 2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 21 mi May 12, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 1.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 53 mi May 12, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 1.3 mi Γ— 10 yd None 85 mi May 12, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 0.6 mi Γ— 20 yd None 70 mi May 12, 2022
EF1
Moderate damage 0.9 mi Γ— 50 yd None 56 mi May 12, 2022
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 10 yd None 78 mi Oct 13, 2021
EF1
Moderate damage 2.8 mi Γ— 20 yd None 93 mi Oct 13, 2021
EF0
Light damage N/A None 79 mi Oct 13, 2021
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 10 yd None 76 mi Oct 13, 2021
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 65 mi Oct 13, 2021
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 78 mi Oct 13, 2021
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 10 yd None 87 mi Oct 13, 2021
EF1
Moderate damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 124 mi Oct 9, 2021
EF0
Light damage 1.6 mi Γ— 10 yd None 76 mi Oct 9, 2021
EF0
Light damage 0.8 mi Γ— 10 yd None 80 mi Oct 9, 2021
EF0
Light damage 2.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 24 mi Aug 20, 2021
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 20 mi Aug 20, 2021
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 87 mi Jun 11, 2021
EF0
Light damage 1.1 mi Γ— 125 yd None 50 mi Aug 14, 2020
EF0
Light damage 0.6 mi Γ— 50 yd None 53 mi Aug 14, 2020
EF0
Light damage 1.2 mi Γ— 75 yd None 53 mi Aug 14, 2020
EF1
Moderate damage 1.7 mi Γ— 150 yd None 65 mi Aug 14, 2020
EF2
Considerable damage 13.4 mi Γ— 150 yd None 75 mi Aug 14, 2020
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 40 yd None 78 mi Aug 14, 2020
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 30 yd None 83 mi Aug 14, 2020
EF0
Light damage 4 mi Γ— 50 yd None 82 mi Aug 14, 2020
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 126 mi Aug 7, 2020
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 40 yd None 129 mi Jul 25, 2020
EF1
Moderate damage 1.5 mi Γ— 30 yd None 125 mi Jul 11, 2020
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 20 yd None 82 mi Jul 8, 2020
EF4
Devastating damage 6.5 mi Γ— 650 yd 1 dead, 2 hurt 81 mi Jul 8, 2020
EF4
Devastating damage 2.4 mi Γ— 650 yd None 81 mi Jul 8, 2020
EF2
Considerable damage 2 mi Γ— 300 yd None 85 mi Jul 8, 2020
EF1
Moderate damage 18.7 mi Γ— 250 yd None 101 mi Jul 8, 2020
EF1
Moderate damage 10 mi Γ— 200 yd None 102 mi Jul 8, 2020
EF1
Moderate damage 2.4 mi Γ— 200 yd None 104 mi Jul 8, 2020
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 100 yd None 84 mi Aug 13, 2019
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 150 yd None 108 mi Jul 9, 2019
EF0
Light damage 3 mi Γ— 150 yd None 138 mi Jul 9, 2019
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 150 yd None 110 mi Jul 9, 2019
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 75 yd None 137 mi Jul 9, 2019
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 112 mi Jul 9, 2019
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 113 mi Jul 9, 2019
EF1
Moderate damage 8.2 mi Γ— 360 yd None 31 mi Sep 19, 2017
EF0
Light damage 1.2 mi Γ— 330 yd None 24 mi Sep 19, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 1.9 mi Γ— 550 yd None 20 mi Sep 19, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 6.8 mi Γ— 880 yd None 27 mi Sep 19, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 2.4 mi Γ— 880 yd None 27 mi Sep 19, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 10.7 mi Γ— 550 yd None 21 mi Sep 19, 2017
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 100 yd None 139 mi Jul 21, 2017
EF0
Light damage 4.7 mi Γ— 200 yd None 63 mi Jul 17, 2017
EF0
Light damage 1.9 mi Γ— 75 yd None 66 mi Jul 17, 2017
EF0
Light damage 1.3 mi Γ— 100 yd None 102 mi Jun 21, 2017
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 75 yd None 112 mi Jun 21, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 0.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 71 mi Jun 13, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 0.3 mi Γ— 170 yd None 73 mi Jun 13, 2017
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 90 yd None 106 mi Jun 13, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 0.4 mi Γ— 100 yd None 106 mi Jun 13, 2017
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 75 yd None 60 mi Jun 13, 2017
EF1
Moderate damage 3 mi Γ— 300 yd None 49 mi Jun 13, 2017
EF0
Light damage 1.5 mi Γ— 35 yd None 45 mi Jun 13, 2017
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 50 yd None 42 mi Jul 5, 2016
EF0
Light damage 1.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 47 mi Jul 5, 2016
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 80 mi Jun 14, 2016
EF0
Light damage 0.8 mi Γ— 10 yd None 82 mi Jun 14, 2016
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 83 mi Jun 14, 2016
EF0
Light damage 5.4 mi Γ— 15 yd None 89 mi Jun 14, 2016
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 145 mi May 27, 2016
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 75 yd None 143 mi May 27, 2016
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 43 mi May 25, 2016
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 17 mi Aug 6, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 17 mi Aug 6, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 15 yd None 21 mi Aug 6, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 15 yd None 23 mi Aug 6, 2015
EF2
Considerable damage 6 mi Γ— 400 yd None 88 mi Jul 12, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 77 mi Jul 12, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 0.1 mi Γ— 30 yd None 82 mi Jul 12, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 150 yd None 89 mi Jul 12, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 150 yd None 89 mi Jul 12, 2015
EF0
Light damage 1.9 mi Γ— 100 yd None 87 mi Jul 12, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 96 mi Jul 12, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 103 mi Jul 12, 2015
EF0
Light damage 3 mi Γ— 100 yd None 105 mi Jul 12, 2015
EF0
Light damage 2.4 mi Γ— 300 yd None 105 mi Jun 27, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 0.8 mi Γ— 100 yd None 110 mi Jun 27, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 75 yd None 124 mi Jun 27, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 130 mi Jun 27, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 15 yd None 47 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.8 mi Γ— 15 yd None 43 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 2.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 37 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 5 mi Γ— 200 yd None 30 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 15 yd None 26 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 1.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 21 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 19 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 20 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.8 mi Γ— 25 yd None 23 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 15 yd None 39 mi May 16, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 3.1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 23 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 2.7 mi Γ— 25 yd None 24 mi May 16, 2015
EF0
Light damage 2.7 mi Γ— 100 yd None 36 mi May 16, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 1.8 mi Γ— 50 yd None 34 mi May 16, 2015
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 250 yd None 97 mi Sep 4, 2014
EF2
Considerable damage 2.7 mi Γ— 200 yd None 113 mi Sep 4, 2014
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 20 yd None 95 mi Jun 20, 2014
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 26 mi Jun 19, 2014
EF0
Light damage 0.7 mi Γ— 10 yd None 30 mi Jun 19, 2014
EF0
Light damage 3.6 mi Γ— 10 yd None 57 mi Jun 19, 2014
EF0
Light damage 4.4 mi Γ— 20 yd None 33 mi Jun 19, 2014
EF0
Light damage 0.9 mi Γ— 10 yd None 37 mi Jun 19, 2014
EF1
Moderate damage 0.4 mi Γ— 70 yd None 77 mi Oct 11, 2013
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 94 mi Aug 26, 2013
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 30 yd None 18 mi Aug 6, 2013
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 48 mi Aug 6, 2013
EF1
Moderate damage 3 mi Γ— 150 yd None 123 mi Aug 6, 2013
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 64 mi Aug 6, 2013
EF0
Light damage 7 mi Γ— 100 yd None 126 mi Jun 25, 2013
EF1
Moderate damage 4 mi Γ— 75 yd None 101 mi Jul 4, 2012
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 34 mi Jun 17, 2012
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 17 mi Jun 17, 2012
EF1
Moderate damage 0.3 mi Γ— 10 yd None 80 mi Jun 17, 2012
EF0
Light damage 2.9 mi Γ— 30 yd None 79 mi Jun 17, 2012
EF0
Light damage N/A None 96 mi Jun 17, 2012
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 5 yd None 85 mi Jun 17, 2012
EF0
Light damage 0.9 mi Γ— 75 yd None 32 mi May 1, 2012
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 35 mi May 1, 2012
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 75 yd None 53 mi Apr 21, 2012
EF0
Light damage 1.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 32 mi Apr 21, 2012
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 75 yd None 37 mi Apr 21, 2012
EF1
Moderate damage 2.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 89 mi Apr 21, 2012
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 67 mi Apr 21, 2012
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 20 yd None 138 mi Apr 21, 2012
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 40 yd None 116 mi Apr 21, 2012
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 69 mi Jul 30, 2011
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 107 mi Jul 15, 2011
EF1
Moderate damage 6 mi Γ— 300 yd None 125 mi May 30, 2011
EF2
Considerable damage 7.4 mi Γ— 600 yd None 151 mi May 30, 2011
EF1
Moderate damage 4.5 mi Γ— 200 yd None 146 mi May 30, 2011
EF2
Considerable damage 4 mi Γ— 400 yd None 145 mi May 30, 2011
EF1
Moderate damage 2.3 mi Γ— 150 yd None 142 mi May 30, 2011
EF2
Considerable damage 2.2 mi Γ— 600 yd None 139 mi May 30, 2011
EF2
Considerable damage 2.1 mi Γ— 600 yd None 138 mi May 30, 2011
EF1
Moderate damage 6.2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 30 mi Aug 12, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.6 mi Γ— 35 yd None 56 mi Aug 12, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 25 yd None 64 mi Aug 12, 2010
EF1
Moderate damage 4.3 mi Γ— 50 yd None 71 mi Aug 7, 2010
EF1
Moderate damage 2.2 mi Γ— 75 yd None 80 mi Aug 7, 2010
EF1
Moderate damage 16.7 mi Γ— 100 yd None 83 mi Aug 7, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 113 mi Aug 7, 2010
EF1
Moderate damage 4 mi Γ— 75 yd None 92 mi Aug 7, 2010
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 15 yd None 92 mi Aug 7, 2010
EF4
Devastating damage 2.5 mi Γ— 600 yd None 102 mi Aug 7, 2010
EF4
Devastating damage 2.5 mi Γ— 600 yd None 104 mi Aug 7, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 97 mi Aug 7, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 15 yd None 103 mi Jul 27, 2010
EF1
Moderate damage 0.6 mi Γ— 30 yd None 62 mi Jul 22, 2010
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 15 yd None 109 mi Jul 22, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 15 yd None 91 mi Jul 17, 2010
EF1
Moderate damage 8.4 mi Γ— 200 yd None 97 mi Jul 14, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 105 mi Jul 13, 2010
EF0
Light damage 2.4 mi Γ— 20 yd None 130 mi Jul 13, 2010
EF0
Light damage 1.7 mi Γ— 50 yd None 29 mi Jul 10, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.4 mi Γ— 15 yd None 93 mi Jul 10, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 65 mi Jul 10, 2010
EF0
Light damage 3 mi Γ— 30 yd None 79 mi Jul 10, 2010
EF4
Devastating damage 8 mi Γ— 1936 yd 0 dead, 20 hurt 92 mi Jun 17, 2010
EF4
Devastating damage 2 mi Γ— 1936 yd None 91 mi Jun 17, 2010
EF1
Moderate damage 1.5 mi Γ— 40 yd None 83 mi Jun 17, 2010
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 15 yd None 114 mi Jun 17, 2010
EF4
Devastating damage 38 mi Γ— 2288 yd 1 dead, 5 hurt 72 mi Jun 17, 2010
EF1
Moderate damage 1.6 mi Γ— 200 yd None 71 mi Jun 17, 2010
EF2
Considerable damage 3.8 mi Γ— 350 yd None 28 mi Jul 14, 2009
EF2
Considerable damage 4.1 mi Γ— 350 yd None 28 mi Jul 14, 2009
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 150 yd None 105 mi Jun 18, 2009
EF0
Light damage 3 mi Γ— 75 yd None 104 mi Jun 18, 2009
EF1
Moderate damage 7 mi Γ— 300 yd None 120 mi Jun 18, 2009
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 92 mi Jun 17, 2009
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 101 mi Jun 17, 2009
EF3
Severe damage 8 mi Γ— 200 yd 0 dead, 2 hurt 5 mi Jul 11, 2008
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 84 mi Jul 11, 2008
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 113 mi Jul 11, 2008
EF0
Light damage 10 mi Γ— 75 yd None 117 mi Jul 11, 2008
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 116 mi Jul 11, 2008
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 30 yd None 110 mi Jul 10, 2008
EF1
Moderate damage 2.6 mi Γ— 50 yd None 98 mi Jun 14, 2008
EF1
Moderate damage 2.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 105 mi Jun 14, 2008
EF0
Light damage 1.8 mi Γ— 25 yd None 115 mi Jun 12, 2008
EF3
Severe damage 7.3 mi Γ— 400 yd None 130 mi Jun 6, 2008
EF2
Considerable damage 9.2 mi Γ— 450 yd 0 dead, 1 hurt 119 mi Jun 6, 2008
EF2
Considerable damage 4.9 mi Γ— 450 yd 0 dead, 1 hurt 114 mi Jun 6, 2008
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 57 mi May 30, 2008
EF2
Considerable damage 7 mi Γ— 150 yd None 111 mi Jun 7, 2007
EF1
Moderate damage 5.8 mi Γ— 100 yd None 103 mi Jun 7, 2007
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 102 mi Jun 7, 2007
EF1
Moderate damage 0.3 mi Γ— 20 yd None 78 mi Aug 12, 2006
EF1
Moderate damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 129 mi Aug 5, 2006
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 98 mi Jun 26, 2006
EF0
Light damage 2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 111 mi Jun 5, 2006
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 62 mi Jun 5, 2006
EF1
Moderate damage 2.5 mi Γ— 100 yd None 141 mi Sep 5, 2005
EF2
Considerable damage 4 mi Γ— 200 yd None 137 mi Sep 5, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 104 mi Aug 25, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 0.3 mi Γ— 50 yd None 110 mi Aug 25, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 56 mi Jun 29, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 55 mi Jun 29, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 95 mi Jun 29, 2005
EF2
Considerable damage 1.5 mi Γ— 200 yd None 92 mi Jun 29, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 103 mi Jun 29, 2005
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 141 mi Jun 29, 2005
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 139 mi Jun 29, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 1.5 mi Γ— 100 yd None 125 mi Jun 26, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 135 mi Jun 23, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 137 mi Jun 23, 2005
EF2
Considerable damage 0.3 mi Γ— 200 yd None 91 mi Jun 20, 2005
EF2
Considerable damage 4 mi Γ— 200 yd None 97 mi Jun 20, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 0.2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 73 mi Jun 20, 2005
EF1
Moderate damage 7 mi Γ— 100 yd None 108 mi Jun 20, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 83 mi Jun 13, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 67 mi Jun 13, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 148 mi Jun 11, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 133 mi Jun 11, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 16 mi May 18, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 29 mi May 18, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 30 yd None 61 mi May 18, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 61 mi May 8, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 64 mi May 8, 2005
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 42 mi Apr 19, 2005
EF2
Considerable damage 2.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 92 mi Sep 23, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 0.7 mi Γ— 50 yd None 91 mi Sep 23, 2004
EF2
Considerable damage 4 mi Γ— 100 yd None 103 mi Sep 5, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 12 mi Γ— 100 yd None 100 mi Aug 2, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 7 mi Γ— 100 yd None 112 mi Aug 2, 2004
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 116 mi Aug 2, 2004
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 102 mi Jul 12, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 14 mi Γ— 50 yd None 115 mi Jul 12, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 123 mi Jul 12, 2004
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 125 mi Jul 12, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 10 mi Γ— 50 yd None 131 mi Jul 12, 2004
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 145 mi Jul 12, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 140 mi Jul 10, 2004
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 140 mi Jul 10, 2004
EF0
Light damage 7 mi Γ— 25 yd None 149 mi Jul 10, 2004
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 130 mi May 11, 2004
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 129 mi May 11, 2004
EF1
Moderate damage 3 mi Γ— 220 yd None 9 mi Jul 9, 2003
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 34 mi Jul 9, 2003
EF1
Moderate damage 5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 41 mi Jul 9, 2003
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 89 mi Jul 9, 2003
EF0
Light damage 3 mi Γ— 50 yd None 66 mi Jul 9, 2003
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 106 mi Jul 6, 2003
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 42 mi Jun 24, 2003
EF0
Light damage 2.8 mi Γ— 50 yd None 42 mi Jun 24, 2003
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 42 mi Jun 24, 2003
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 42 mi Jun 24, 2003
EF1
Moderate damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 41 mi Jun 22, 2003
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 137 mi Jun 7, 2003
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 132 mi Sep 18, 2002
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 106 mi Jul 7, 2002
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 25 yd None 44 mi Jun 19, 2002
EF2
Considerable damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 116 mi Jun 19, 2002
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 126 mi Jun 19, 2002
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 89 mi May 28, 2002
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 90 mi May 28, 2002
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 124 mi Jul 17, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 92 mi Jun 16, 2001
EF3
Severe damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 81 mi Jun 13, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 58 mi Jun 13, 2001
EF3
Severe damage 11 mi Γ— 100 yd 0 dead, 3 hurt 72 mi Jun 13, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 61 mi Jun 13, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 4 mi Jun 11, 2001
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd 0 dead, 2 hurt 9 mi Jun 11, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 16 mi Jun 11, 2001
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 50 yd None 21 mi Jun 11, 2001
EF2
Considerable damage 8 mi Γ— 150 yd 0 dead, 7 hurt 32 mi Jun 11, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 22 mi Jun 11, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 34 mi Jun 11, 2001
EF1
Moderate damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 34 mi Jun 11, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 37 mi Jun 11, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 37 mi Jun 11, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 39 mi Jun 11, 2001
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 133 mi Jul 25, 2000
EF2
Considerable damage 8 mi Γ— 100 yd 0 dead, 3 hurt 90 mi Jul 8, 2000
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 26 mi Jul 7, 2000
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 42 mi Jul 7, 2000
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 20 yd None 48 mi Jul 7, 2000
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 34 mi Apr 27, 2000
EF1
Moderate damage 3 mi Γ— 20 yd None 21 mi Jul 27, 1999
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 129 mi Jul 25, 1999
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 82 mi Jun 9, 1999
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 92 mi Jun 9, 1999
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 131 mi Jul 20, 1998
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 10 yd None 93 mi Jun 26, 1998
EF0
Light damage 2.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 30 mi Jun 11, 1998
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 94 mi Aug 27, 1997
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 25 yd None 153 mi Jul 26, 1997
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 2 mi Jul 1, 1997
EF1
Moderate damage 0.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 37 mi Jul 1, 1997
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 107 mi Jun 28, 1997
EF2
Considerable damage 4 mi Γ— 75 yd None 102 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF2
Considerable damage 17 mi Γ— 75 yd 0 dead, 1 hurt 86 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF1
Moderate damage 8 mi Γ— 500 yd 0 dead, 2 hurt 60 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF1
Moderate damage 7 mi Γ— 500 yd None 19 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF2
Considerable damage 9 mi Γ— 880 yd 0 dead, 4 hurt 54 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 350 yd None 45 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF1
Moderate damage 4 mi Γ— 440 yd None 33 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 30 yd None 86 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 25 yd None 81 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 80 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 76 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 80 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 25 yd None 76 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 75 yd None 80 mi Oct 26, 1996
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 10 yd None 94 mi Jul 17, 1996
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 50 yd None 39 mi Jul 17, 1996
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 90 yd None 133 mi Jun 5, 1996
EF2
Considerable damage 5 mi Γ— 100 yd None 141 mi Jun 5, 1996
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 10 yd None 67 mi May 31, 1996
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 100 yd None 95 mi May 17, 1996
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 100 yd None 112 mi May 17, 1996
EF3
Severe damage 17 mi Γ— 200 yd None 77 mi May 17, 1996
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 75 mi May 17, 1996
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 10 yd None 84 mi May 17, 1996
EF0
Light damage 3 mi Γ— 50 yd None 89 mi Oct 6, 1994
EF1
Moderate damage 0.5 mi Γ— 70 yd None 26 mi Jun 25, 1994
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 137 mi Jun 25, 1994
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 134 mi Jun 25, 1994
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 142 mi Jun 25, 1994
EF0
Light damage 3 mi Γ— 10 yd None 9 mi Sep 2, 1992
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 15 mi Sep 2, 1992
EF0
Light damage 4 mi Γ— 10 yd None 15 mi Sep 2, 1992
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 28 mi Sep 2, 1992
EF0
Light damage 18 mi Γ— 10 yd None 35 mi Sep 2, 1992
EF1
Moderate damage 14 mi Γ— 30 yd None 50 mi Sep 2, 1992
EF1
Moderate damage 0.5 mi Γ— 30 yd None 107 mi Jun 22, 1992
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 23 yd None 105 mi Jun 22, 1992
EF2
Considerable damage 1.5 mi Γ— 13 yd None 37 mi Jun 16, 1992
EF1
Moderate damage 0.5 mi Γ— 60 yd None 58 mi Jul 17, 1991
EF1
Moderate damage 2.9 mi Γ— 50 yd None 113 mi Jul 11, 1991
EF1
Moderate damage 0.2 mi Γ— 10 yd None 72 mi Jun 30, 1991
EF1
Moderate damage 0.2 mi Γ— 10 yd None 133 mi Jun 9, 1991
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 10 yd None 141 mi Jun 9, 1991
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 144 mi Jun 19, 1990
EF2
Considerable damage 10 mi Γ— 20 yd None 60 mi Jun 1, 1990
EF0
Light damage 12 mi Γ— 10 yd None 30 mi Apr 23, 1990
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 24 mi Apr 23, 1990
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 13 yd None 121 mi May 29, 1989
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 13 yd None 119 mi May 29, 1989
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 13 yd None 120 mi Jul 28, 1988
EF1
Moderate damage 0.2 mi Γ— 13 yd None 136 mi Jul 23, 1988
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 13 yd None 151 mi Jul 12, 1988
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 13 yd None 152 mi Aug 17, 1987
EF2
Considerable damage 1 mi Γ— 50 yd 1 dead, 8 hurt 73 mi Aug 15, 1987
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 20 yd None 85 mi Aug 15, 1987
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 13 yd None 118 mi Aug 15, 1987
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 10 yd None 142 mi Jul 21, 1987
EF0
Light damage 10 mi Γ— 10 yd None 54 mi Jul 10, 1987
EF0
Light damage 5 mi Γ— 10 yd None 58 mi Jul 10, 1987
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 30 yd None 92 mi Jun 21, 1987
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 30 yd None 71 mi May 20, 1987
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 13 yd None 128 mi Jul 17, 1986
EF1
Moderate damage 1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 115 mi Jun 26, 1986
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 20 yd None 113 mi Jun 26, 1986
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 20 yd None 107 mi Jun 26, 1986
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 20 yd None 57 mi Jun 21, 1986
EF0
Light damage 1.5 mi Γ— 200 yd None 70 mi May 30, 1985
EF0
Light damage 0.5 mi Γ— 17 yd None 49 mi May 11, 1985
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 148 mi May 4, 1985
EF1
Moderate damage 3 mi Γ— 70 yd None 0 mi Apr 21, 1985
EF0
Light damage N/A None 143 mi Jun 4, 1984
EF0
Light damage N/A None 84 mi Jun 4, 1984
EF2
Considerable damage 11.5 mi Γ— 800 yd None 62 mi Apr 26, 1984
EF2
Considerable damage 1 mi Γ— 800 yd None 62 mi Apr 26, 1984
EF1
Moderate damage 3.1 mi Γ— 300 yd None 60 mi Apr 26, 1984
EF1
Moderate damage 0.3 mi Γ— 10 yd None 158 mi Aug 28, 1983
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 10 yd None 140 mi Jul 2, 1983
EF3
Severe damage 6 mi Γ— 80 yd None 87 mi May 10, 1982
EF3
Severe damage 1 mi Γ— 80 yd None 87 mi May 10, 1982
EF3
Severe damage 8 mi Γ— 80 yd None 94 mi May 10, 1982
EF1
Moderate damage N/A None 75 mi Aug 3, 1981
EF0
Light damage 0.2 mi Γ— 33 yd None 62 mi Jul 31, 1981
EF0
Light damage N/A None 136 mi Jul 10, 1981
EF0
Light damage N/A None 148 mi May 22, 1981
EF0
Light damage N/A None 122 mi Aug 6, 1980
EF2
Considerable damage 20.5 mi Γ— 33 yd None 91 mi Aug 3, 1979
EF1
Moderate damage 9 mi Γ— 567 yd None 15 mi Jun 28, 1979
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 32 mi Jun 28, 1979
EF1
Moderate damage 5.4 mi Γ— 10 yd None 77 mi Jun 28, 1979
EF1
Moderate damage 2.5 mi Γ— 30 yd None 89 mi Jun 28, 1979
EF1
Moderate damage 3.3 mi Γ— 100 yd None 110 mi Jun 28, 1979
EF0
Light damage 0.1 mi Γ— 3 yd None 144 mi Jun 28, 1979
EF1
Moderate damage N/A 1 dead, 0 hurt 84 mi Jun 19, 1979
EF0
Light damage 0.3 mi Γ— 50 yd None 66 mi May 29, 1979
EF0
Light damage N/A None 90 mi May 28, 1979
EF0
Light damage 2 mi Γ— 77 yd None 66 mi Jul 15, 1978
EF0
Light damage N/A None 126 mi Jul 12, 1978
EF0
Light damage N/A None 102 mi Jun 25, 1978
EF2
Considerable damage 19 mi Γ— 33 yd 0 dead, 2 hurt 92 mi Aug 26, 1977
EF2
Considerable damage 50 mi Γ— 880 yd 0 dead, 8 hurt 100 mi Aug 26, 1977
EF0
Light damage N/A None 112 mi Aug 26, 1977
EF1
Moderate damage 0.5 mi Γ— 50 yd None 137 mi Jul 4, 1977
EF1
Moderate damage 0.2 mi Γ— 20 yd None 123 mi Jun 27, 1977
EF1
Moderate damage 0.1 mi Γ— 20 yd None 1 mi May 30, 1977
EF0
Light damage N/A None 75 mi May 21, 1977
EF1
Moderate damage 2 mi Γ— 17 yd None 22 mi May 4, 1977
EF1
Moderate damage N/A None 155 mi Aug 10, 1976
EF0
Light damage 1 mi Γ— 10 yd None 74 mi Jun 24, 1976
EF1
Moderate damage 0.1 mi Γ— 17 yd None 157 mi May 27, 1976
EF1
Moderate damage 0.1 mi Γ— 33 yd None 121 mi Apr 15, 1976

πŸ“ˆ Historical Trends

Tornado activity near Willmar over 47 years

454
Total tornados on record
9.1
Average per year
EF4
Strongest recorded
Jun
Peak month

EF Scale Distribution

EF0
253
EF1
146
EF2
40
EF3
8
EF4
7
EF5
0

Yearly Tornado Count

1976 2025

Strongest Tornados on Record

EF4 OTTER TAIL, MI Jun 17, 2010
38 mi path 1 deaths 5 injured
EF4 OTTER TAIL, MI Jul 8, 2020
6.5 mi path 1 deaths 2 injured
EF4 WADENA, MI Jun 17, 2010
8 mi path 20 injured
EF4 RICHLAND, NO Aug 7, 2010
2.5 mi path
EF4 WILKIN, MI Aug 7, 2010
2.5 mi path

πŸ“… Tornado Season

When tornados are most likely near you

⚑
Active Tornado Season
Tornado season is active. Willmar sees the most tornado activity in Jun. Stay alert and have your shelter plan ready.

US Tornado Activity by Month

Jan
2%
Feb
3%
Mar
7%
Apr
10%
May
18%
PEAK
Jun
16%
Jul
12%
Aug
9%
Sep
7%
Oct
6%
Nov
5%
Dec
3%
Current month Peak for Willmar

πŸ›‘οΈ Tornado Safety

What to know before, during, and after a tornado

⚠️ Tornado Watch
Meaning: Conditions are favorable for tornado development
Be prepared to take shelter. Stay alert for changing conditions.
πŸŒͺ️ Tornado Warning
Meaning: A tornado has been spotted or detected on radar
TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY in your nearest safe shelter.
⚠️ Step 1

Tornado Watch β€” Be Prepared

Conditions are favorable for tornados. Monitor weather alerts, charge your phone, and review your shelter plan. Move vehicles into garages if possible.

πŸŒͺ️ Step 2

Tornado Warning β€” Take Cover NOW

A tornado has been sighted or indicated by radar. Move immediately to an interior room on the lowest floor (basement, bathroom, closet). Get under sturdy furniture. Stay away from windows.

πŸ” Step 3

After a Tornado

Stay in your shelter until the warning expires. Check for injuries, avoid downed power lines, and watch for gas leaks. Document damage for insurance before cleanup.

Where to Shelter

βœ“ Best: Underground shelter or basement
βœ“ Good: Interior room on lowest floor
βœ“ Acceptable: Bathroom or closet (no exterior walls)
βœ“ If driving: Pull over, get below road level in a ditch
βœ— NEVER: Stay in a mobile home β€” leave for sturdy building
βœ— NEVER: Shelter under a highway overpass

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