Storm Record · Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Sauk Counties

June 10, 2005: Hail across four counties

1.75″
Largest hail
64mph
Strongest gust
8
NWS reports

What the National Weather Service recorded

Two rounds of marginally severe, scattered storms affected southern Wisconsin on the 10th. Early afternoon and early evening rounds of severe storms had some damaging wind gusts and large hail. Large trees were knocked over by the wind gusts. A lightning strike in Madison resulted in a fire that damaged a 3-condo unit. The afternoon airmass featured temperatures in the 85 to 90 range and dewpoints in the 65 to 70 range.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · episode 1191273

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Where It Hit

Location County Hazard Size Report
Fitchburg Dane Wind 64 mph wind
Hillpt (1 NW) Sauk Wind 60 mph wind
Portage Columbia Wind 60 mph wind
Horicon Dodge Wind 60 mph wind
Fitchburg (1 SW) Dane Hail 1.75" hail
Madison (2 W) Dane Hail 1.5" hail
Loganville Sauk Hail 1" hail
Poynette Columbia Hail 0.88" hail
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, Wisconsin

Service areas this storm touched