NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
MN EVENT-TYPE FILE2016—2025

MINNESOTA

Lightning reports

NOAA recorded 51 county-coded Lightning reports across 30 Minnesota reporting areas from 2016 through 2025, including 16 reported injuries and 0 reported fatalities in the official archive.

Source: NOAA Storm Events details table · Complete years 2016–2025 · Compiled 16 Sep 2026

Reports51county-coded rows
County areas30represented
Injuries16direct + indirect
Fatalities0direct + indirect
01 / ANNUAL TRACE

Minnesota Lightning reports by year

NOAA recorded 51 Minnesota Lightning reports across the complete 2016–2025 period.

201613
20174
20187
20196
20206
20215
20222
20232
20256
03 / COUNTY BREAKDOWN

Local Minnesota Lightning analyses

The directory lists 30 Minnesota reporting areas represented in this statewide Lightning record.

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READING THE RECORD

History is evidence—not a forecast.

A NOAA record count describes reports entered for a place and period. It does not estimate the chance, severity, or location of a future event. For active hazards, use your local National Weather Service office and official alerts.