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Flash Flood in Lafayette County, Wisconsin

Flash Flood July 15, 2024 · Lafayette County, Wisconsin

$5K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Water flowing over a portion of highway 126 near Belmont. Portions of roads flooded in or near Benton, Shullsburg, Darlington, South Wayne and Gratiot. A culvert washed out near Benton.

The wider storm

A complex of thunderstorms along a cold front moved across southern Wisconsin causing locally damaging winds, large hail and flash flooding. A tornado occurred near Evansville.

Began near Benton (42.5509, -90.4020).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1202368. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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