Storm Record · Dodge, Sauk, Walworth, Waukesha Counties
July 9, 2020: Straight-line wind across four counties
60
Strongest gust
7
NWS reports
What the National Weather Service recorded
Low pressure and a very moist and unstable airmass led to clusters of thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall and damaging wind gusts.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · episode 150850
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Where It Hit
| Location | County | Hazard | Size | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Du Sac (.49 NW) | Sauk | Wind | 60 mph wind | Some tree damage in Prairie Du Sac including a large tree down at the intersection of Grand Ave. and 6th St. |
| Watertown (.11 ESE) | Dodge | Wind | 58 mph wind | A small but concentrated area of tree damage. |
| Sauk City | Sauk | Wind | 58 mph wind | Some trees and power lines down in Sauk City. |
| Bardwell (1.47 NNE) | Walworth | Wind | 58 mph wind | Some trees and one power line down near Delavan Lake. |
| Wandawega (1.67 WNW) | Walworth | Wind | 58 mph wind | Several large trees down by straight-line winds. |
| Utica (4.15 S) | Waukesha | Wind | 58 mph wind | Scattered trees and power lines down between Eagle and Dousman on highway 67. |
| Lac La Belle (.66 SW) | Waukesha | Wind | 58 mph wind | Some trees and power lines down in Lac La Belle. |
Service areas this storm touched