Storm Record · Dane, Jefferson Counties
June 14, 2008: Hail in Dane and Jefferson Counties
1″
Largest hail
58
Strongest gust
5
NWS reports
What the National Weather Service recorded
An upper-level impulse along with steep lapse rates produced scattered severe thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening. Large hail and downburst, straight-line winds, affectes parts of south-central and southeast Wisconsin.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · episode 19895
Every report, in the Weather Service's words
Where It Hit
| Location | County | Hazard | Size | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Horeb (1 W) | Dane | Wind | 58 mph wind | Powerful thunderstorm wind gusts broke large branches out of trees. |
| Mc Farland | Dane | Hail | 1" hail | |
| Lake Mills (2 W) | Jefferson | Hail | 1" hail | |
| Sun Prairie | Dane | Hail | 0.88" hail | |
| Watertown | Jefferson | Hail | 0.75" hail |
Service areas this storm touched