Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Marathon County, Wisconsin, August 19, 1968
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries5
Length14.3 mi
Width67 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.87, -90.12) to the end point (44.87, -89.82), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 19, 1968, 5:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Wisconsin
- Counties
- Marathon County
- Path
- 14.3 miles long, up to 67 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 5 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 19, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 1968 | F4 | Wisconsin | 21.8 mi | 33 yd | 2 | 3 |
| Aug 19, 1968 | F2 | Wisconsin | 28.7 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 19, 1968 | F1 | Pennsylvania | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 1968 | F1 | Minnesota | 18.3 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.