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Thunderstorm Wind in Waushara County, Wisconsin

Thunderstorm Wind July 13, 2024 · Waushara County, Wisconsin

60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Plainfield. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed during the afternoon on Saturday (7/13) as the area reached its convective temperature. These initial storms produced large hail up to 3 inches, gusty winds, and heavy rainfall across central Wisconsin. Flash Flooding was reported in Wausau as 2 to 3 inches of rain fell during the afternoon.

A line of severe thunderstorms, associated with a mesoscale convective vortex, then tracked through central and east-central Wisconsin during the late afternoon and early evening hours on Saturday (7/13). These storms produced damaging winds, small hail, and heavy rainfall. Flash Flooding was noted in the Appleton area as 2.5 to 3.5 inches of rain fell during the early evening hours.

Began near Plainfield (44.2100, -89.4900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1185136. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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