1899 New Richmond tornado - Wikipedia
The 1899 New Richmond tornado was an estimated F5 tornado that formed in the early evening of Monday, June 12, 1899, leaving a 45-mile-long (72 km) path of destruction through St. Croix, Polk, and Barron counties in west-central Wisconsin.
New Richmond Tornado - June 12, 1899 - National Weather Service
On June 12th, 1899, one of the most tragic weather events in Wisconsin, the New Richmond "cyclone" struck on a hot summer afternoon of the first day of the Gollmar Brothers Circus. With the circus in town, the population swelled as unsuspecting …
New Richmond tornado (1899) | Wisconsin Historical Society
The state's worst tornado occurred on June 12, 1899, when the town of New Richmond was almost entirely obliterated. "The day had been unseasonably warm, clear and sunny until about 3 p.m., when the sky clouded darkly.
New Richmond Cyclone | Wisconsin Historical Society
The New Richmond Cyclone of 1899 remains the most disastrous tornado recorded in Wisconsin history. On the hot summer evening of June 12, with little warning and amazing force, a tornado swept through the thriving agricultural community of New Richmond, a city of about 2,000 people.
Nearly 125 years ago, the "New Richmond Cyclone" tore through ...
2024年6月7日 · NEW RICHMOND, Wis. — Wednesday marks the 125th anniversary of the "New Richmond Cyclone" of 1899, which, to this day, remains the deadliest tornado in Wisconsin's history. "It looked...
1899 New Richmond tornado - Wikiwand
The 1899 New Richmond tornado was an estimated F5 tornado that formed in the early evening of Monday, June 12, 1899, leaving a 45-mile-long (72 km) path of destruction through St. Croix, Polk, and Barron counties in west-central Wisconsin.
History of the New Richmond cyclone of June 12, 1899
On June 12, 1899, a deadly tornado struck the town of New Richmond, killing 117 and injuring 150 more. With a circus in town, the population had swelled as people came for the festivities. The tornado had originated as a waterspout on Lake St. …
A modern Herculaneum. Story of the New Richmond tornado.
Extricating the dead and injured, New Richmond, Wis., June 12, 1899 People at ruins of New Richmond following a disaster, probably a tornado. Contributor: Keystone View Company
New Richmond Cyclone - The Historical Marker Database
2009年7月21日 · The New Richmond Cyclone of 1899 remains the most disastrous tornado recorded in Wisconsin history. On the hot summer evening of June 12, with little warning and amazing force, a tornado swept through the thriving agricultural community of New Richmond, a city of about 2,000 people.
June 12, 1899 — The New Richmond, Wisconsin Tornado
2024年6月12日 · The physical scars of the devastating New Richmond tornado healed remarkably quickly. Donations poured into the little city, and soon new homes were popping up by the dozens. Main Street, too, was swiftly rebuilt with plenty of prosperous businesses and all the modern accommodations.