Thunderstorm Wind — Chippewa, Wisconsin

2024-05-21 · near Chippewa Falls, Chippewa, Wisconsin

Event narrative

Large tree branches measuring seven inches in diameter were downed.

Wider weather episode

A low pressure center in southeast Nebraska during the morning of May 21 reached western Wisconsin during the late evening. A warm front extended to the east-northeast from the low. Severe storms developed, producing one tornado east of the city of Eau Claire as well as some wind damage in other areas.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1208004. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.