Thunderstorm Wind — Oneida, Wisconsin

2021-12-15 · near Pelican Lake, Oneida, Wisconsin

Event narrative

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines in Pelican Lake. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data.

Wider weather episode

A historical event unfolded across the central United States on Friday (12/15) as a strong storm system tracked across the central Plains and through the Upper Mississippi Valley. Record warmth was observed across the state of Wisconsin ahead of this system, as temperatures soared into the 60s.

A weakening line of severe thunderstorms tracked across central Wisconsin during the late evening hours, producing damaging winds before weakening.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 989396. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.