Wisconsin, 1967

Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 22, 1967

July 22, 1967 · 8 events in 6 counties and zones

5 tornado, 3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
11
Property damage
$1.3 million
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
8

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

5 tornado, 3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Barron

When
July 22, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Barron County
Coordinates
45.500, -91.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Barron

When
July 22, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Barron County
Coordinates
45.500, -92.000

Tornado, Barron

When
July 22, 9:00 PM CST
Where
Barron County
Rating
F2
Path length
28.2 mi
Path width
33 yd
Injuries
6 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
45.400, -92.100

Tornado, Pierce

When
July 22, 9:30 PM CST
Where
Pierce County
Rating
F2
Path length
9.2 mi
Path width
200 yd
Injuries
3 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
44.820, -92.380

Tornado, Rusk

When
July 22, 9:56 PM CST
Where
Rusk County
Rating
F2
Path length
20.9 mi
Path width
33 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
45.300, -91.530

Thunderstorm Wind, Chippewa

When
July 22, 10:24 PM CST
Where
Chippewa County
Measured
53 kt (61 mph)
Coordinates
44.880, -91.500

Tornado, Clark

When
July 22, 11:00 PM CST
Where
Clark County
Rating
F2
Path length
8.6 mi
Path width
100 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
44.700, -90.500

Tornado, Wood

When
July 22, 11:18 PM CST
Where
Wood County
Rating
F2
Path length
12.8 mi
Path width
100 yd
Injuries
2 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
44.680, -90.320

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10148082, 10148083, 10148084, 10148085, 10148086, 10148087, 10148088, 10148089.