Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Rock County, Wisconsin, November 1, 1971
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length3 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.52, -89.05) to the end point (42.55, -88.98), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- November 1, 1971, 10:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Wisconsin
- Counties
- Rock County
- Near the path
- Beloit (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 3 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on November 1, 1971
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1971 | F1 | Missouri | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 1971 | F1 | Missouri | 1 mi | 27 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 1971 | F1 | Illinois | 1.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 1971 | F1 | Illinois | 5.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.