Thunderstorm Wind in Adams County, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind August 16, 2025 · Adams County, Wisconsin
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
An amateur radio operator reported trees down on Freedom Ct with powerlines down 3 miles north of Plainville.
The wider storm
Rounds of strong to severe storms throughout the day on August 16th resulted in instances of large hail, damaging winds and flash flooding in western Wisconsin. Hail with these storms reached up to golf ball sized near New Lisbon along with instances of tree damage. Later into the evening, additional storms moved through Grant County and produced heavy rainfall leading to flash flooding in Lancaster along with some quarter sized hail.
Began near Plainville (43.7600, -89.8200).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1288996. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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