Thunderstorm Wind — Polk, Wisconsin

2023-08-11 · near Amery, Polk, Wisconsin

Event narrative

A tree fell down on a powerline.

Wider weather episode

On August 11, 2023 an unstable air mass with ample deep layer shear supported numerous supercell thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening. These storms produced widespread large hail, along with some damaging wind. A few reports were for greater than 2 inch hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1134325. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.