Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Dodge County, Wisconsin, June 17, 1978
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length16.5 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.50, -88.77) to the end point (43.52, -88.43), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 17, 1978, 6:57 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Wisconsin
- Counties
- Dodge County
- Path
- 16.5 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 17, 1978
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 1978 | F1 | Iowa | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1978 | F1 | Kansas | 7.3 mi | 150 yd | 16 | 3 |
| Jun 17, 1978 | F1 | Kansas | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1978 | F1 | Michigan | 1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1978 | F1 | Michigan | 1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1978 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1978 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.