Thunderstorm Wind — Vilas, Wisconsin

2025-07-15 · near Lac Du Flambeau, Vilas, Wisconsin

Event narrative

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines in Lac Du Flambeau. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms developed ahead of a cold front during the afternoon on Tuesday (7/15) in northwest Wisconsin and tracked through north-central Wisconsin Tuesday evening (7/15). The strongest storms produced damaging winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1263501. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.