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Thunderstorm Wind in Dunn County, Wisconsin

Thunderstorm Wind May 3, 2012 · Dunn County, Wisconsin

60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)
1
Death

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Local law enforcement officials indicated that a large tree limb broke off and fell on an individual and caused a fatality.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms that developed across the Dakotas early Thursday morning, May 3rd, moved into portions of west-central, and central Minnesota. A few of these storms produced large hail. These storms caused another thunderstorm complex to develop in east-central Minnesota, and these moved eastward into west-central Wisconsin during the mid to late morning of May 3rd. In northwest Dunn County, a large tree limb broke off and fell on an individual, causing a fatality.

Began near Boyceville (45.0767, -92.0143).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 386165. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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