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Waushara storm history

Storm events recorded in Waushara, Wisconsin between 1950 and 2025.

421
Total events
25
Tornadoes
77
Hail
13
Floods
2
Deaths
$63.0M
Property damage

Most significant events

Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.

April 3, 1956 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Tornado F4 Tornado$2.5M damage
August 29, 1992 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Tornado F3 Tornado1 death, 30 injuries, $25.0M damage
July 30, 2002 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind1 death, 1 injury
June 11, 2001 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind$5.0M damage
May 12, 2000 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Hail Hail$26.0M damage
November 29, 2025 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The highest snowfall totals across Waushara County included 7.2 inches in Wild Rose and 7 inches in Coloma.
November 16, 2025 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Wildfire Wildfire
A spark from an ATV caused a fire to ignite in the marsh area near Redgranite on Sunday (11/16) around 11:30 am CST in eastern Waushara County. Very dry conditions leading up to the fire along with gusty northwest winds of 15 to 25 mph and low relative humidity values in the midd…
August 9, 2025 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Wautoma. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
August 9, 2025 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Wild Rose. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
July 16, 2025 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed multiple trees in Richford. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
July 16, 2025 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Rainfall of 4 to 5.5 inches in a short time caused flash flooding on highway 21 between Coloma and Wautoma as well as in the city of Wautoma. Highway 21 was closed between Coloma and Wautoma with multiple roads closed in Wautoma due to street flooding. Multiple vehicles were stal…
June 23, 2025 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees near Wautoma. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
June 23, 2025 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed several trees near Wild Rose. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
June 21, 2025 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity caused heat index values to rise as high as 106 degrees during the afternoon on Saturday and again on Sunday.
February 18, 2025 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
The combination of cold temperatures and gusty winds caused wind chill values to fall to -30 to -36 during the morning hours.
January 21, 2025 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
The combination of cold temperatures and gusty winds caused wind chill values to fall to -30 to -38 during the morning hours.
December 19, 2024 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The highest snowfall total in Waushara County was 6 inches in Richford.
December 4, 2024 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snow Squall. Visibility dropped to one quarter mile for 9 minutes. Measured wind gusts of 39 mph at the Wautoma airport.
August 1, 2024 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rain caused flash flooding and a road closure at County V and state route 21 in western Waushara County.
July 13, 2024 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Plainfield. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
April 2, 2024 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall total in Waushara County was 6.9 inches near Wautoma. Winds gusted to around 30 mph at times Tuesday afternoon (4/2) into Wednesday morning (4/3). The winds caused tree damage and power outages throughout the county, with over 1,700 without power.
January 12, 2024 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall total in Waushara County was 9.6 inches in Wild Rose. Winds gusted to 25 to 35 mph at times Friday afternoon (1/12) into Saturday morning (1/13), causing blowing and drifting snow. The highest recorded wind speed in Waushara County was 35 mph at the Wautoma a…
January 9, 2024 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall total in Waushara County was 8 inches in Redgranite.
January 1, 2024 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Drought Drought
Drought that developed last summer continued into the new year across Waushara County. For the first half of the month, Severe Drought (D2) was confined to the southwest corner of the county, with Moderate Drought (D1) over the remainder of the county except right along the Waupa…
December 1, 2023 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Drought Drought
Drought that developed during the summer continued into the winter across Waushara County. Precipitation totals were closer to normal than compared to November. Severe Drought (D2) was confined to the southwest corner of the county, with Moderate Drought (D1) over the remainder o…
November 1, 2023 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Drought Drought
Drought that developed during the summer continued through the fall. No relief was noted during the month as the precipitation deficits were large across Waushara County. Severe Drought (D2) was confined to the southwest corner of the county with Moderate Drought (D1) over the re…
October 1, 2023 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Drought Drought
Drought that developed during the summer continued into the fall. Severe Drought (D2) conditions prevailed across the entire county through the 11th, until showers and thunderstorms drought heavy rain to the area on the 12th and 13th. Two day rainfall totals include 2.12 inches a…
September 1, 2023 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Drought Drought
At the beginning of the month, the entire county was reported in Extreme Drought (D3) Corn and soybean crops suffered damage after a 2nd heat wave in as many weeks on the 2nd through the 4th. Hancock topped out at 96F on the 3rd, which ties as the 9th hottest temperature recorded…
August 23, 2023 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity caused heat index values to rise as high as 116 degrees from the late morning through the early evening.
August 1, 2023 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Drought Drought
Severe Drought (D2) to Extreme Drought (D3) developed at the beginning of the month, and then continued into the September.
July 28, 2023 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed multiple trees in Coloma. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data.
July 1, 2023 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Drought Drought
Moderate Drought (D1) conditions prevailed across the entire county at the beginning of the month. Although scattered thunderstorms activity brought locally heavy rainfall to a few locations, below normal rainfall was reported at many locations across the county during the month.…
June 10, 2023 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail fell near Mount Morris.
March 11, 2023 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The highest snowfall totals across Waushara County included 9.5 inches in Wild Rose and 8.4 inches near Auroraville.
March 9, 2023 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The highest snowfall totals across Waushara County included 8 inches near Auroraville, 7 inches in Mount Morris, and 6.5 inches in Redgranite.
February 22, 2023 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The highest snowfall total in Waushara County was 6.5 inches in Wautoma. Winds gusted to 20 to 30 mph at times Wednesday night (2/22), causing blowing and drifting snow. The highest recorded wind speed in Waushara County was 30 mph at the Wautoma airport.
December 23, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Low temperatures fell to -10 to -15 degrees during the morning of December 23rd. The combination of the bitter cold and gusty westerly winds created wind chills of -35 to -41 degrees.
December 21, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A long duration winter storm brought 2 to 4 inches of snow to Waushara County by Thursday morning (12/22), with a two-day total of 4 to 5 inches by Friday morning (12/23). Winds gusted to 30 to 40 mph at times from Thursday night (12/22) through Saturday (12/24), causing blowing …
September 21, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Hail Hail
Hail up to 1 and 7/8 inch in diameter fell near Poy Sippi. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
September 21, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Hail Hail
Half dollar size hail fell near Poy Sippi. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
September 21, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Hail Hail
Half dollar size hail fell near Pine River. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
July 23, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Spring Lake. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
July 23, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees near Lohrville. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
June 15, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Tornado EF1 Tornado
A tornado formed at 5:41 pm CDT near West Bloomfield in northeast Waushara County and continued northeast before dissipating at 5:47 pm CDT. Total path length is estimated to be 4.8131 miles long, with a width of 100 yards. Peak wind estimated to be around 95 mph.
June 15, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees and powerlines near Coloma. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
June 15, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees near Wautoma. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
June 15, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed and uprooted numerous trees near Silver Lake. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
June 15, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees and powerlines near Wautoma. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
June 15, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees and powerlines near Wautoma. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
June 15, 2022 · Waushara, Wisconsin
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorms produced a wind gust to 66 mph at the Wautoma airport.

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
2025110
202480
2023120
2022181
202192
202070
2019111
201891
2017151
2016150
201590
201460
201350
201280
2011283
201050
200950
2008170
2007150
200690
2005253
200460
200360
2002130
200190
200090
1999210
1998251
1997131
1996220
199580
199420
199262
199030
198940
198862
198630
198522
198440
198320
198110
197910
197111
196810
196611
196420
195711
195611
195411