EF1 Tornado — Buffalo, Wisconsin
2024-05-21 · near Cochrane, Buffalo, Wisconsin
$80K
Property damage
3.9 mi
Path length
100 yds
Path width
Event narrative
A brief tornado developed just south of Cochrane and tracked over the golf course on the east side of town. Multiple farmsteads were hit with damage to outbuildings and trees.
Wider weather episode
On May 21st, a line of severe storms moved through the region during the late afternoon and evening hours bringing widespread wind damage and several tornadoes across western Wisconsin. Additionally, a few storms produced large hail across portions of southwestern Wisconsin.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1177624. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.