Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Vernon County, Wisconsin, August 18, 2005

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries3

Length20 mi

Width40 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.52, -90.77) to the end point (43.47, -90.37), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: August 18, 2005, 3:05 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Wisconsin
Counties: Vernon County, Richland County
Path: 20 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 3 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on August 18, 2005

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Aug 18, 2005	F3	Wisconsin	18.6 mi	600 yd	1	23
Aug 18, 2005	F2	Wisconsin	14.5 mi	200 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	1.2 mi	25 yd	0	1
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	4 mi	55 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	10 mi	25 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	6.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	1.9 mi	75 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	0.8 mi	30 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	5.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	1.6 mi	100 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	0.7 mi	50 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	1.2 mi	50 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	1.4 mi	50 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	3 mi	75 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	1 mi	100 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F1	Wisconsin	1.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F0	Minnesota	0.1 mi	20 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F0	Wisconsin	0.1 mi	25 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F0	Wisconsin	0.1 mi	25 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F0	Wisconsin	1 mi	75 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F0	Wisconsin	0.1 mi	25 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F0	Wisconsin	2 mi	30 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F0	Wisconsin	2 mi	80 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F0	Wisconsin	0.5 mi	50 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F0	Wisconsin	1.2 mi	40 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F0	Wisconsin	4 mi	50 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2005	F0	Wisconsin	0.2 mi	50 yd	0	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.