Storm Record · Columbia, Sauk Counties
May 27, 2026: Straight-line wind in Columbia and Sauk Counties
58
Strongest gust
3
NWS reports
What the National Weather Service recorded
A line of thunderstorms developed along a cold front over central WI and tracked south into south central WI. One storm became severe producing damaging winds and large hail.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · episode 214257
Every report, in the Weather Service's words
Where It Hit
| Location | County | Hazard | Size | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston (2.88 NE) | Columbia | Wind | 58 mph wind | Reports of a few trees down in northwestern Columbia county. |
| Merrimac (.5 W) | Sauk | Wind | 58 mph wind | Reports of trees and power lines down. |
| Sauk City | Sauk | Wind | 58 mph wind | Reports of a few trees and powerlines down near Sauk City. |