Door storm history

The combination of cold temperatures and light winds caused wind chill values to fall to -15 to -20 during the morning hours. Extreme cold temperatures likely attributed to a Sturgeon Bay man's death.

Rainfall of 0.72 inch was measured near Forestville for the 24 hours ending on the morning of March 3rd. Most of the rain fell in just a few hours overnight. The rain fell on a deck covered with about 30 inches of snow. The homeowner was beneath the deck, apparently attempting to…

The highest snowfall totals across Door County included 10 inches in Ellison Bay as well as Sister Bay and 9 inches in Egg Harbor as well as Fish Creek.

The highest snowfall totals across Door County included 6.1 inches in Forestville and 6 inches near Egg Harbor.

The highest snowfall totals across Door County included 8 inches in Jacksonport, 7.8 inches in Egg Harbor, and 6 inches in Valmy as well as Institute.

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines on highway 42 from Egg Harbor to Fish Creek, making the road impassable. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

Thunderstorm winds downed and uprooted multiple trees in Ephraim. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data. The thunderstorms produced $431,938 worth of damage and debris clean up across central and northern parts of Door County.

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines on highway 42 from Fish Creek to Ephraim, making the road impassable. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar.

Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Jacksonport. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

Thunderstorm winds produced widespread tree damage across Cana Island. This tree damage temporarily stranded campers on the island as the roads were inaccessible due to trees blocking the roads. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

Thunderstorm winds produced widespread tree damage in Newport State Park. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

Thunderstorms produced a wind gust to 82 mph.

Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Maplewood. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Egg Harbor. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity caused heat index values to rise as high as 105 degrees during the afternoon on Sunday.

Ice totals in Door County were 0.25 to 0.50 inches.

The highest snowfall totals across Door County included 8.2 inches in Ephraim, 8 inches in Sister Bay and Ellison Bay, and 7.5 inches in Egg Harbor.

The highest snowfall totals across Door County included 10 inches in Sturgeon Bay and 6.1 inches in Forestville.

The combination of cold temperatures and gusty winds caused wind chill values to fall to -30 to -39 during the morning hours.

Snow Squall. Visibility dropped to one quarter mile for 20 minutes. Measured wind gusts of 29 mph at the Ephraim-Gibralter airport.

Snow Squall. Visibility dropped to one quarter mile for 20 minutes. Measured wind gusts of 31 mph at the Washington Island airport.

Snow Squall. Visibility dropped to or below one quarter mile for 23 minutes. Measured wind gusts of 41 mph at the Sturgeon Bay airport.

The entire county was designated in Severe Drought (D2) at the beginning of the month. Above normal precipitation from October 29th through November 7th brought an end to the Severe Drought (D2) across county. The precipitation total at Sturgeon Bay during this period was 3.68 in…

Below normal rainfall during the latter half of September resulted in Severe Drought (D2) conditions across the entire county except across the far southwest on the 1st. Warmer than normal temperatures and well below normal rainfall resulted in the entire county being classified …

County U and Shiloh Road washed out and closed due to flash flooding with 3 to 4 inches of rain falling between 2 AM and 5:15 AM CDT.

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

Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Fish Creek. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines on Washington Island.

The highest snowfall totals across Door County included 6.5 inches in Ellison Bay and 6 inches in Forestville. Winds gusted to 30 to 46 mph at times Tuesday afternoon (4/2) into Wednesday morning (4/3), with a peak gust of 46 mph measured at Chambers Island. The winds caused tree…

The highest snowfall totals across Door County included 16 inches near Institute, 14.4 inches in Sturgeon Bay, and 12.8 inches in Sister Bay. Winds gusted to 30 to 51 mph at times Friday afternoon (1/12) into Saturday morning (1/13), causing blowing and drifting snow. The highest…

Drought conditions that developed during the summer continued into the fall. At the beginning of the month, Severe Drought (D2) conditions prevailed around the Sturgeon Bay area with Moderate Drought (D1) over the remainder of the county. Rainfall totals over the first half of Oc…

Nickel size hail fell in Carlsville.

Penny size hail fell near Sturgeon Bay.

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines near Little Sturgeon. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines near Sturgeon Bay. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

Thunderstorm winds downed trees just north of Sturgeon Bay.

Penny size hail fell in Sturgeon Bay.

Half dollar size hail fell near Sturgeon Bay. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

Penny size hail fell in Sister Bay.

Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Sister Bay. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

During July, Abnormally Dry (D0) conditions prevailed across the northern half of the county with Moderate Drought (D1) over the south half. Rainfall was below normal with Sturgeon Bay reporting 2.89 inches (81% of normal) and Washington Island 2.14 inches (75% of normal).

The highest snowfall totals across Door County included 10.5 inches near Sister Bay, 10 inches in Fish Creek, and 9.5 inches near Gills Rock.

The highest snowfall totals across Door County included 9.4 inches in Sturgeon Bay, 7.5 inches in Fish Creek, and 7 inches in Ephraim.

The highest snowfall total in Door County was 8 inches in Sister Bay. Winds gusted to 30 to 40 mph at times Wednesday night (2/22), causing blowing and drifting snow. The highest recorded wind speed in Door County was 40 mph at Chambers Island.

The highest snowfall total across Door County was 6 inches near Carlsville.