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Tornado History
Brown Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Brown, Wisconsin. The records below identify 24 tornadoes from 1957 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $5.9M, with 0 deaths and 3 injuries recorded across the listed events.
Key Tornado Statistics
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Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
August is the peak tornado month with 9 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Brown, Wisconsin with 0 deaths
1959 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (9 events)
Longest tornado: 15.22 miles in Brown, Wisconsin
Widest tornado: 250.0 yards in Brown, Wisconsin
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on Aug 6, 2013
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Brown, Wisconsin, August is the most active month with 9 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1959 was the most active year with 4 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1959 with at least $2.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 1959 | F2 | Brown, Wisconsin | 4.3 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 3 | $2.5M |
| August 6, 2013 | EF1 | Brown, Wisconsin | 7.84 mi | 175 yd | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| July 30, 1977 | F1 | Brown, Wisconsin | 11.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| August 9, 1979 | F1 | Brown, Wisconsin | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| May 16, 1992 | F1 | Brown, Wisconsin | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| August 20, 2010 | EF1 | Brown, Wisconsin | 1.28 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| April 10, 2011 | EF1 | Brown, Wisconsin | 1.2 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | $15K |
| August 18, 2005 | F1 | Brown, Wisconsin | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| July 11, 1957 | F1 | Brown, Wisconsin | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| June 11, 1959 | F1 | Brown, Wisconsin | 0.5 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| August 6, 2013 | EF1 | Brown, Wisconsin | 1.48 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| August 6, 2013 | EF1 | Brown, Wisconsin | 5.53 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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Source And Limits
Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.