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EF4Historical Record

EF4 Tornado — Washington County, Wisconsin — April 4, 1981

Washington County, WI

100 yd wide1.8 mi longmoved N
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeApril 4, 1981 · 12:04 AM
Path length1.8 mi
Max width100 yd
Injuries53
Fatalities3

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Washington County, WI, tracking roughly 1.8 miles with a maximum width of about 100 yards. The event is associated with 3 fatalities and 53 injuries in the historical record. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Washington County
Start coordinates
43.4300, -88.2000
End coordinates
43.4300, -88.2000
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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