The August 22, 1964 tornado

F4Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

An F4 tornado on a 2.2-mile path that injured 30. It was one of 14 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. that day, 2 of them rated F3/EF3 or stronger.

Watch how it happened

F4 tornado · August 22, 1964

How it happened

Follow the tornado’s recorded path from touchdown to lift-off.

About this replay
Distance travelled—Historical replay — even pace
Distance—of 2.2 miles
Now in—
RatingF4

The tornado

Rating
F4
Fujita scale
Path length
2.2 mi
Width up to 50 yards
Killed
0
Along the whole path
Injured
30
Along the whole path
Date and time
Saturday, August 22, 1964
3:50 PM CST
That day
14
tornadoes in the U.S.; more on this date

Counties on its path

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