Thunderstorm Wind in Waupaca County, Wisconsin

Thunderstorm Wind August 11, 2023 · Waupaca County, Wisconsin

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm winds downed trees northwest of Big Falls. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed ahead of an approaching cold front and shortwave across Minnesota during the afternoon hours on Friday (8/11). These storms tracked east through Wisconsin during the evening hours. The strongest storms produced damaging winds and hail up to tennis ball size.

Began near Big Falls (44.6500, -89.0500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1120235. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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