EF0 tornado in Adams County, Wisconsin
Tornado June 7, 2008 · Adams County, Wisconsin
NOAA records this tornado county by county. Its path ran through Adams County → Marquette County; the totals above are for the whole tornado.
The path drawn at its surveyed width of 50 yards (0.03 mi) — zoom in and the swath grows to true scale. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A tornado hit rural southeast Adams County, WI and crossed into Marquette County, WI about 2.5 miles north of Briggsville. Time of touchdown was approximately 1:57 p.m. CDT. The tornado was rated an EF0, although EF1 damage was reported in Marquette County from the same tornado.
The wider storm
A warm front extending east to west across the Upper Mississippi River Valley was the focus for a significant severe weather event on June 7. A total of four tornadoes were confirmed, while numerous reports of wind damage and large hail were received from law enforcement officials and storm spotters.
On Sunday, June 8, the warm front was lingering across the region, but a cold front was quickly tracking east out of the northern Plains. Showers and storms redeveloped during the day in the vicinity of the warm front, while a line of storms developed out ahead of the cold front, with these tracking across the region Sunday night. The severe weather activity, aside from heavy rain, was not as widespread compared to Saturday, June 7.
Began near Big Spg (43.6905, -89.6052).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
3 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 106608. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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