Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Door County, Wisconsin, July 1, 1956

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length10.6 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.73, -87.38) to the end point (44.85, -87.23), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
July 1, 1956, 12:05 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Wisconsin
Counties
Door County
Path
10.6 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on July 1, 1956

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jul 1, 1956F2Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 1, 1956F1Nebraska0.5 mi10 yd00
Jul 1, 1956F1Michigan1 mi10 yd00
Jul 1, 1956F1Michigan0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 1, 1956F1Kansas8.5 mi10 yd00
Jul 1, 1956F1Oklahoma0.1 mi10 yd01
Jul 1, 1956F1Oklahoma2 mi10 yd00
Jul 1, 1956F1New York0.5 mi600 yd00
Jul 1, 1956F0Nebraska0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.