Storm Record · Dane County
July 5, 2023: Straight-line wind in Dane County
1″
Largest hail
60
Strongest gust
4
NWS reports
What the National Weather Service recorded
Numerous strong to severe thunderstorms developed over southern WI with the passage of weak low pressure and a cold front. Mostly tree damage was observed. Street flooding occurred in Milwaukee after a couple slow moving thunderstorms affected the area.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · episode 181489
Every report, in the Weather Service's words
Where It Hit
| Location | County | Hazard | Size | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockdale | Dane | Wind | 60 mph wind | A large tree down and power lines down in the Rockdale area. |
| Stoughton (2.13 SSE) | Dane | Wind | 60 mph wind | A large tree of a diameter of 15-20 inches down on a road. |
| Syene (1.67 WNW) | Dane | Wind | 60 mph wind | Trees and branches down in Fitchburg. |
| Fitchburg (2.81 N) | Dane | Hail | 1" hail |