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EF5Historical Record

EF5 Tornado — Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin — July 18, 1996

Fond du Lac County, WI

400 yd wide13.3 mi longmoved E
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF5
Date & timeJuly 18, 1996 · 6:05 PM
Path length13.3 mi
Max width400 yd
Injuries12
Fatalities0

Details

A EF5 tornado was recorded in Fond du Lac County, WI, tracking roughly 13.3 miles with a maximum width of about 400 yards. The historical record notes 12 injuries and no fatalities. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Fond du Lac County
Start coordinates
43.7000, -88.6200
End coordinates
43.7200, -88.3800
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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