Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, September 28, 1986
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length9 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.87, -88.73) to the end point (42.92, -88.60), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 28, 1986, 4:23 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Wisconsin
- Counties
- Jefferson County
- Path
- 9 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 28, 1986
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 1986 | F4 | Iowa | 20 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28, 1986 | F2 | Iowa | 0.2 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 28, 1986 | F1 | Iowa | 0.1 mi | 13 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28, 1986 | F0 | Illinois | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28, 1986 | F0 | Iowa | 0.1 mi | 13 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28, 1986 | F0 | Michigan | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.