Storm Record · Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Jefferson, Sauk, Walworth, Waukesha Counties
June 30, 2019: Straight-line wind across seven counties
70
Strongest gust
15
NWS reports
What the National Weather Service recorded
A couple lines of strong to severe thunderstorms near a warm front moved south across southern WI from the late morning through the afternoon. Numerous trees were downed in some areas.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · episode 140068
Every report, in the Weather Service's words
Where It Hit
| Location | County | Hazard | Size | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portage (.85 SW) | Columbia | Wind | 70 mph wind | Widespread branches and trees down including some large in Portage. |
| Wyocena (.49 WSW) | Columbia | Wind | 70 mph wind | Widespread branches and trees down in Wyocena. |
| Ashippun (.69 S) | Dodge | Wind | 64 mph wind | Some siding blown off a house in Ashippun. |
| Ixonia (.5 E) | Jefferson | Wind | 64 mph wind | Numerous branches and trees down in the Ixonia area with scattered tree damage over the remainder of the county. |
| Lac La Belle (1.47 SSW) | Waukesha | Wind | 64 mph wind | Numerous branches and trees down in the Oconomowoc area with scattered branches and trees down over the remainder of the county. |
| Delavan (.76 WNW) | Walworth | Wind | 64 mph wind | Numerous branches and trees down in Delavan and Fontana. Scattered tree damage over the remainder of the county. |
| Lake Delton (.81 NNW) | Sauk | Wind | 64 mph wind | Scattered trees down including some large trees in the Lake Delton area. |
| Baraboo (.85 NW) | Sauk | Wind | 64 mph wind | Scattered trees down including a few large trees in the Baraboo area. |
| Horicon (.5 W) | Dodge | Wind | 58 mph wind | Scattered branches and trees down in the Horicon area. |
| Watertown Airport (.86 NW) | Jefferson | Wind | 58 mph wind | Observer reported a measure wind gust of 58 mph. |
| Okee (7.39 WSW) | Columbia | Wind | 58 mph wind | Scattered trees down including a few large trees. |
| Poynette (.69 S) | Columbia | Wind | 58 mph wind | Scattered branches and trees down in the Poynette area. |
| Sun Prairie (1.22 NW) | Dane | Wind | 58 mph wind | Several branches and trees down in Sun Prairie. |
| Lebanon (.69 N) | Dodge | Wind | 58 mph wind | Two young trees were snapped at their base. |
| Juneau (.73 N) | Dodge | Wind | 58 mph wind | A large tree blown down onto highway 26. |
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