Tornadoes in Adams County
The Storm Prediction Center records 26 tornadoes whose paths touched Adams County, Wisconsin between 1964 and 2011. They killed 2 people and injured 41. The busiest month is June, with 8 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 27 August 1994. The most recent was on 22 May 2011.
- 26tornadoes
- 2deaths
- 41injuries
- 403per 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 Adams County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 10 | 38% |
| F1 / EF1 | 10 | 38% |
| F2 / EF2 | 5 | 19% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 4% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Adams County tornadoes over time
The 2010s only run to 2011, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1970s | 4 |
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 3 |
| 2010s | 3 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 4 |
| May | 5 |
| Jun | 8 |
| Jul | 5 |
| Aug | 4 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Adams County
- Deadliest and Strongest: Necedah, Wisconsin tornado27 August 1994, F3, 2 deaths, 22 injuries, 10.5 miles long
- Longest path and Most recent: Wisconsin tornado22 May 2011, EF2, 1 injury, 64.5 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Adams County
- Necedah, Wisconsin tornado27 August 1994, F3, 2 deaths, 22 injuries, 10.5 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.