Thunderstorm Wind — Chippewa, Wisconsin

1995-07-14 · near Cadot, Chippewa, Wisconsin

Event narrative

Strong thunderstorm winds struck the Chippewa Valley Rock Fest, an outdoor rock festival located about 10 miles northeast of Chippewa Falls. Flying debris injured 10 people. The strong winds knocked over a beer tent and several large speaker towers.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 10357753. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.