Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F4 tornado, Columbia County, Wisconsin, September 26, 1951
RatingF4
Deaths1
Injuries9
Length9 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.47, -89.25) to the end point (43.53, -89.08), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 26, 1951, 4:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F4
- States
- Wisconsin
- Counties
- Columbia County
- Path
- 9 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 9 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 26, 1951
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 1951 | F4 | Wisconsin | 26.4 mi | 100 yd | 6 | 3 |
| Sep 26, 1951 | F2 | Michigan | 2.3 mi | 440 yd | 1 | 3 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.