Tornado History

Leon Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Leon, Wisconsin as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 2 matching records from 2011 through 2022. The strongest matching rating is EF1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is May 19, 2022, and minimum reported property damage totals $1.0M.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes2
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries1
Property Damage$1.0M
Avg Length3.5 mi
Avg Width92 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Leon, Wisconsin

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF1 in Leon, Wisconsin with 0 deaths
2011 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (1 events)
Longest tornado: 6.65 miles in Leon, Wisconsin
Widest tornado: 125.0 yards in Leon, Wisconsin
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on May 22, 2011

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Leon, Wisconsin, May is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2011 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 1 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$915K$92K$9K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2011 with at least $915K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 May 22, 20112011EF0 May 19, 20222022© OpenStreetMap contributors
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Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
May 22, 2011EF1Monroe, Wisconsin6.65 mi125 yd01$915K
May 19, 2022EF0Monroe, Wisconsin0.28 mi60 yd00$90K
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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