Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, April 2, 1977
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length9.3 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.07, -88.22) to the end point (43.07, -88.00), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 2, 1977, 2:05 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Wisconsin
- Counties
- Waukesha County, Milwaukee County
- Path
- 9.3 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 2, 1977
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 1977 | F4 | Michigan | 12.4 mi | 183 yd | 0 | 10 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F4 | Michigan | 16.6 mi | 613 yd | 1 | 44 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F2 | Michigan | 3.3 mi | 223 yd | 0 | 6 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F2 | Michigan | 1.5 mi | 57 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F2 | Michigan | 5.6 mi | 83 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F2 | Mississippi | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F1 | Michigan | 12 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F1 | Kentucky | 11.6 mi | 3,000 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F1 | New York | 1.8 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F1 | Ohio | 7.6 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 6 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F1 | Ohio | 1.5 mi | 177 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F0 | Ohio | 1 mi | 220 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2, 1977 | F0 | Ohio | 1 mi | 220 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.