Tornado History Map

Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin tornado history

62 tornadoes recorded in or across Fond du Lac County from 1954 to 2018, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Fond du Lac County

The Storm Prediction Center records 62 tornadoes whose paths touched Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin between 1954 and 2018. They killed 4 people and injured 80. The busiest month is June, with 18 tornadoes. The strongest was an F5 on 18 July 1996. The most recent was on 28 August 2018.

  • 62tornadoes
  • 4deaths
  • 80injuries
  • 862per 10,000 sq mi of land

A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.

How strong were the tornadoes in Fond du Lac County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF02032%
F1 / EF12439%
F2 / EF21118%
F3 / EF358%
F4 / EF412%
F5 / EF512%
Unknown rating00%

Fond du Lac County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 17 in 2010s.1950s11960s81970s71980s81990s82000s132010s17

The 2010s only run to 2018, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s1
1960s8
1970s7
1980s8
1990s8
2000s13
2010s17
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 18 in Jun.Jan0Feb0Mar1Apr4May7Jun18Jul11Aug17Sep3Oct1Nov0Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr4
May7
Jun18
Jul11
Aug17
Sep3
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Fond du Lac County

Notable tornadoes in Fond du Lac County

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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