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Discover the phenomenon of tornadoes intersecting at the same geographical point in Wisconsin. Explore recent cases like the EF1 tornadoes near Sturtevant, Racine County. Unveil the rare occurrences of tornado paths crossing in the same year based on data from 1950-2002.
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Intersecting Tornado Paths in Wisconsin • Many cases of different tornadoes visiting same geographical point in Wisconsin. • Most recent case: just east of Sturtevant, Racine County…and in the same year! • Two EF1 tornadoes crossed same point on the North Branch Pike River about ¼ mile south of State Highway 11.
Note many intersections of tornado paths. • Rare to have intersection in same year.
Data for 1950-2002 • F0 and F1 tornado paths not plotted • This map and following maps created by Jason Palleria, Student Volunteer.