Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Burnett County, Wisconsin, September 6, 1959
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3.8 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.80, -92.75) to the end point (45.80, -92.65), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 6, 1959, 6:24 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Wisconsin
- Counties
- Burnett County
- Near the path
- Grantsburg (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 3.8 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 6, 1959
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 1959 | F2 | Minnesota | 30.3 mi | 1,760 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 1959 | F0 | South Carolina | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.