Storm Record · Jefferson County
June 3, 2007: Straight-line wind in Jefferson County
64
Strongest gust
1
NWS reports
What the National Weather Service recorded
For the 3rd consecutive day, severe weather struck parts of south-central and southeast Wisconsin on June 3rd in the form of an isolated tornado, downburst winds (toppled trees), and a flash flood. On this day, a cut-off low pressure drifted slowly across Wisconsin, after being found back in the Dakotas on June 1st. Spiral bands of convection continued to become enhanced during the daytime heating period.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · episode 7605
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Where It Hit
| Location | County | Hazard | Size | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson (5 W) | Jefferson | Wind | 64 mph wind | Powerful thunderstorm winds toppled trees and resulted in damage to power-lines and cable-TV lines. Electrical customers were without power for several hours. Associated rain was described as going sideways in white sheets. Between Jeffeson and Helenville a couple roads were blocked with tree debris. About 2 inches of rain accompanied the storms. |
Service areas this storm touched