Tornado History
Green Lake Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Green Lake, Wisconsin. The records below identify 33 tornadoes from 1950 through 2018, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $12.8M, with 8 deaths and 54 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Green Lake, Wisconsin
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 8 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F4 in Green Lake, Wisconsin with 7 deaths
2011 was the most active year with 5 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (10 events)
Longest tornado: 9.4 miles in Green Lake, Wisconsin
Widest tornado: 440.0 yards in Green Lake, Wisconsin
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Jul 6, 1994
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Green Lake, Wisconsin, June is the most active month with 8 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2011 was the most active year with 5 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 1956 with at least $2.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 3, 1956 | F4 | Green Lake, Wisconsin | 1.9 mi | 440 yd | 7 | 50 | $2.5M |
| June 8, 1984 | F3 | Green Lake, Wisconsin | 6 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $2.5M |
| June 23, 2004 | F3 | Green Lake, Wisconsin | 9.4 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 | $1.4M |
| June 23, 2004 | F3 | Green Lake, Wisconsin | 4 mi | 300 yd | 1 | 1 | $675K |
| June 25, 1950 | F3 | Green Lake, Wisconsin | 0 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| September 7, 1992 | F2 | Green Lake, Wisconsin | 8.5 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 1 | $2.5M |
| August 19, 1968 | F2 | Green Lake, Wisconsin | 2.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 1 | $25K |
| May 11, 1985 | F1 | Green Lake, Wisconsin | 2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 1 | $2.5M |
| July 10, 2008 | EF1 | Green Lake, Wisconsin | 1.15 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $150K |
| April 30, 2010 | EF1 | Green Lake, Wisconsin | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $130K |
| July 7, 2008 | EF1 | Green Lake, Wisconsin | 1.14 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | $30K |
| September 20, 1972 | F1 | Green Lake, Wisconsin | 3.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
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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.