Tornadoes in Chisago County
The Storm Prediction Center records 26 tornadoes whose paths touched Chisago County, Minnesota between 1954 and 2020. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is July, with 13 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 21 May 1957. The most recent was on 18 July 2020.
- 26tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 8injuries
- 627per 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 Chisago County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 16 | 62% |
| F1 / EF1 | 8 | 31% |
| F2 / EF2 | 1 | 4% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | 4% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Chisago County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2020, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 |
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1980s | 2 |
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 4 |
| Jun | 7 |
| Jul | 13 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Chisago County
- Strongest: Harris, Minnesota tornado21 May 1957, F4, 2 injuries, 9.2 miles long
- Longest path: Minnesota tornado21 July 1995, F1, 13 miles long
- Most recent: Minnesota tornado18 July 2020, EF0, 1.3 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Chisago County
- Harris, Minnesota tornado21 May 1957, F4, 2 injuries, 9.2 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.