The June 4, 1958 tornado

F4Eau Claire, Clark and Marathon counties, Wisconsin

An F4 tornado on a 59.2-mile path that killed 4 and injured 3. It was one of 10 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. that day, 4 of them rated F3/EF3 or stronger.

Watch how it happened

F4 tornado · June 4, 1958

How it happened

Follow the tornado’s path, minute by minute.

About this replay
Local time (CST)—Historical replay — logged times
Distance—of 59.2 miles
Now in—
RatingF4

The tornado

Rating
F4
Fujita scale
Path length
59.2 mi
Width up to 880 yards
Killed
4
Along the whole path
Injured
3
Along the whole path
Date and time
Wednesday, June 4, 1958
7:30 PM CST
That day
10
tornadoes in the U.S.; more on this date

Counties on its path

Other notable tornadoes that day

Storm Prediction Center severe weather database. Path drawn as a straight line from the recorded start to end point.