Land O Lakes, WI Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Land O Lakes is about the same as Wisconsin average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Land O Lakes is much lower than Wisconsin average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #195
Land O Lakes, WI | 0.00 |
Wisconsin | 0.00 |
U.S. | 1.81 |
The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.
Volcano Index, #1
Land O Lakes, WI | 0.0000 |
Wisconsin | 0.0000 |
U.S. | 0.0023 |
The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.
Tornado Index, #838
Land O Lakes, WI | 35.54 |
Wisconsin | 153.98 |
U.S. | 136.45 |
The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.
Other Weather Extremes Events
A total of 1,112 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Land O Lakes, WI were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:
Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count |
Avalanche: | 0 | Blizzard: | 9 | Cold: | 20 | Dense Fog: | 3 | Drought: | 0 |
Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 20 | Hail: | 321 | Heat: | 1 | Heavy Snow: | 86 |
High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 3 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 12 |
Thunderstorm Winds: | 494 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 1 | Winter Storm: | 55 | Winter Weather: | 27 |
Other: | 60 |
Volcanos Nearby
No volcano is found in or near Land O Lakes, WI.
Historical Earthquake Events
No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Land O Lakes, WI.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Land O Lakes, WI.
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 12 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Land O Lakes, WI.
Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
14.3 | 1969-06-26 | 2 | 45°57'N / 89°52'W | 46°14'N / 89°25'W | 28.90 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Vilas |
15.5 | 1984-04-27 | 3 | 45°54'N / 89°38'W | 46°04'N / 89°30'W | 13.00 Miles | 87 Yards | 0 | 3 | 25.0M | 0 | Vilas |
27.2 | 1981-06-13 | 2 | 45°48'N / 89°10'W | 45°47'N / 89°07'W | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Oneida | ||
31.1 | 1984-04-27 | 3 | 45°40'N / 89°49'W | 45°54'N / 89°38'W | 16.00 Miles | 87 Yards | 1 | 5 | 25.0M | 0 | Oneida |
32.0 | 1986-07-04 | 2 | 45°44'N / 89°38'W | 1.50 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Oneida | |
33.9 | 1958-07-14 | 2 | 46°10'N / 90°04'W | 1.50 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Iron | |
34.5 | 1985-06-08 | 3 | 45°48'N / 90°05'W | 45°34'N / 89°06'W | 47.00 Miles | 2640 Yards | 2 | 16 | 25.0M | 0 | Oneida |
34.9 | 1991-06-27 | 2 | 45°47'N / 89°58'W | 45°52'N / 89°51'W | 6.00 Miles | 400 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Oneida |
36.9 | 1950-06-25 | 4 | 45°35'N / 89°35'W | 45°40'N / 89°20'W | 13.10 Miles | 880 Yards | 2 | 12 | 250K | 0 | Oneida |
46.2 | 1968-06-30 | 2 | 45°40'N / 88°42'W | 1.00 Mile | 200 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Forest | |
48.3 | 1985-06-08 | 3 | 45°56'N / 90°28'W | 45°48'N / 90°05'W | 21.00 Miles | 2640 Yards | 0 | 26 | 25.0M | 0 | Price |
48.5 | 1994-05-30 | 2 | 45°33'N / 88°56'W | 45°35'N / 88°41'W | 12.00 Miles | 800 Yards | 0 | 3 | 5.0M | 50K | Forest |
Brief Description: Severe thunderstorms raked west-central and northern Wisconsin with violent damaging winds up to 61 mph, hail up to tennis ball-size, and two tornadoes. A tornado set down just east of Woodville in St Croix County damaging eight farm dwellings and structures along its one-mile path causing $55,000 damage. Another tornado cut a 12-mile path from just southwest of Crandon to just north of Laona in Forest County causing $1 million damage. It destroyed three mobile homes, damaged or destroyed 25 homes and leveled 600 acres of timber. Three people were injured in a mobile home that was destroyed by the tornado. Widespread hail up to tennis ball-size fell over the Rhinelander area damaging hundreds of vehicles as well as roofs and windows. A severe thunderstorm with damaging winds knocked down about 3,000 trees and damaged several homes and cabins seven miles southeast of Seeley, Sawyer County. |
* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.