Storm Record · Dane, Walworth Counties
September 9, 2019: Straight-line wind in Dane and Walworth Counties
72
Strongest gust
3
NWS reports
What the National Weather Service recorded
A surge of warm, moist, and unstable air aloft led to clusters of thunderstorms across southern WI. A couple storms became severe causing wind damage.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · episode 141845
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Where It Hit
| Location | County | Hazard | Size | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shorewood Hills (2.19 SSW) | Dane | Wind | 72 mph wind | A large tree uprooted near Bill Lister Memorial Field. Nearby WMTV NBC 15 recorded a wind gust of 72 mph on their rooftop. |
| Lake Geneva Lake (1.46 ESE) | Walworth | Wind | 70 mph wind | Snapped trees and one uprooted tree along the northern shoreline of Geneva Lake. |
| Shorewood Hills (1.09 SSE) | Dane | Wind | 58 mph wind | Tree branches down in the Hill Farms neighborhood. |
Service areas this storm touched