Thunderstorm Wind in Rusk County, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind May 15, 2025 · Rusk County, Wisconsin
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A storm survey determined significant thunderstorm wind damage near the Flambeau River and Dairyland Reservoir. There were several downed trees as well as twisted and moved docks. A pontoon had been partially lifted onto a nearby pontoon in Groothousen Bay.
The wider storm
A strong line of storms traveled northeast through western Wisconsin during the late afternoon of May 15th. There was one tornado in St Croix County and several locations of damaging wind including areas of significant wind damage in Dunn, Chippewa, Barron, and Rusk Counties. Very large hail up to 4 inches in diameter fell in Eau Claire County.
Began near Ladysmth Rusk Co Arp (45.5100, -91.0200).
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 1265591. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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