Tornado History

Lafayette Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Lafayette, Wisconsin. The records below identify 29 tornadoes from 1958 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $11.1M, with 0 deaths and 12 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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29recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$11.1Mminimum property damage
June 22, 2024latest tornado
70.7 milongest listed path
500 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 April 16, 19671967F3 May 8, 19881988F2 May 15, 19981998EF2 June 22, 20242024F2 May 31, 19581958F2 June 7, 19841984F2 September 2, 19631963EF1 June 16, 20142014EF1 March 31, 20232023F1 July 4, 19941994F1 July 4, 19941994EF1 March 31, 20232023F1 September 2, 19631963F1 August 16, 19871987F1 May 8, 1988F1 May 10, 2003F1 June 1, 2000EF1 June 16, 2014F1 June 11, 1967EF1 June 21, 2010EF0 July 24, 2009EF0 July 24, 2009F0 July 10, 1984EF0 June 26, 2018EF0 June 26, 2018EF0 June 1, 2007EF0 June 1, 2007EF0 July 27, 2009EF0 June 22, 2024© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)2
  • F2 (Considerable damage)4
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)8
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)5
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)8

Most Active Years

  • 20093
  • 19632
  • 19672
  • 19842
  • 19882
  • 19942
  • 20072
  • 20142

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
April 16, 1967F3Lafayette, Wisconsin27.8 mi500 yd00$2.5M
May 8, 1988F3Lafayette, Wisconsin16 mi123 yd00$250K
May 15, 1998F2Lafayette, Wisconsin20 mi150 yd011$1.7M
June 22, 2024EF2Lafayette, Wisconsin6.49 mi500 yd00$1.0M
May 31, 1958F2Lafayette, Wisconsin1.3 mi33 yd00$250K
June 7, 1984F2Lafayette, Wisconsin6 mi40 yd00$250K
September 2, 1963F2Lafayette, Wisconsin9.9 mi100 yd00N/A
June 16, 2014EF1Lafayette, Wisconsin4.35 mi200 yd00$1.5M
March 31, 2023EF1Lafayette, Wisconsin5.5 mi75 yd00$1.0M
July 4, 1994F1Lafayette, Wisconsin3 mi300 yd00$500K
July 4, 1994F1Lafayette, Wisconsin0.5 mi100 yd00$500K
March 31, 2023EF1Lafayette, Wisconsin1.74 mi75 yd00$300K

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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.