EF0 Tornado — Marquette, Wisconsin

2024-05-21 · near Budsin, Marquette, Wisconsin

Event narrative

Intermittent damage path with numerous branches downed along with upwards of 40 trees snapped, topped or uprooted. One house sustained substantial roof damage from a fallen tree. Minor garage damage was all noted from falling tree debris.

Wider weather episode

Lines and clusters of severe thunderstorms moved across southern WI from the late morning through the late evening as the passage of a warm front was quickly followed by a cold front. Straight-line winds accounted for fairly widespread tree limb damage especially over south central WI. Several reports of large hail were received while street flooding was reported in Madison. A couple brief EF1 tornadoes also occurred.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1170039. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.