Marinette County tornado history

25 tornadoes touched Marinette County, Wisconsin between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated F4 (Aug 19, 1968). Tornadoes here killed 3 and injured 20 people.

25tornadoes since 1950

F4strongest rating

3killed · 20 injured

78.4 milongest path · 1971

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F03

(E)F113

(E)F26

(E)F32

(E)F41

(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: June.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
Aug 19, 1968	F4	21.8 mi	33 yd	3	2
Sep 28, 1971	F3	78.4 mi	200 yd	0	0
Jul 4, 1986	F3	24.3 mi	840 yd	12	0
Sep 16, 1972	F2	66.2 mi	200 yd	0	0
May 17, 1958	F2	4.7 mi	83 yd	0	0
Jun 9, 1964	F2	3 mi	50 yd	0	0
Apr 21, 1974	F2	2.7 mi	200 yd	0	0
Jun 15, 2022	EF2	1.9 mi	375 yd	0	0
Jul 8, 1959	F2	1 mi	50 yd	3	0
Aug 19, 2011	EF1	7.9 mi	250 yd	0	1
Jun 15, 2022	EF1	8.5 mi	120 yd	0	0
Jun 15, 2022	EF1	6.6 mi	200 yd	0	0

Most recent tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
Jun 15, 2022	EF2	1.9 mi	375 yd	0	0
Jun 15, 2022	EF1	6.6 mi	200 yd	0	0
Jun 15, 2022	EF1	8.5 mi	120 yd	0	0
Jun 15, 2022	EF1	0.7 mi	115 yd	0	0
Aug 19, 2011	EF1	7.9 mi	250 yd	0	1
Jun 7, 2007	EF1	3 mi	200 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 2007	EF1	3.6 mi	200 yd	1	0
Jul 27, 2000	F0	0.4 mi	50 yd	0	0
Jul 27, 2000	F0	0.1 mi	20 yd	0	0
Aug 27, 1994	F1	4 mi	73 yd	0	0
Jul 4, 1986	F3	24.3 mi	840 yd	12	0
Jul 14, 1984	F0	0.1 mi	27 yd	0	0

Deadliest: Aug 19, 1968, F4, 2 killed.

Nearby counties

Oconto County, WI16 Menominee County, MI8 Menominee County, WI5 Florence County, WI4 Forest County, WI7 Dickinson County, MI9 Door County, WI10 Langlade County, WI8

Questions

How many tornadoes has Marinette County, Wisconsin had?

25 tornadoes touched Marinette County, Wisconsin between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.3 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Marinette County?

The strongest rating recorded was F4 on Aug 19, 1968, with a 21.8-mile path and 2 deaths.

When is tornado season in Marinette County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (11 of 25). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).