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Overview

On the afternoon of June 25th, scattered thunderstorms developed across portions of south-central Minnesota and north-central Iowa, traveling northeast into our local area including southeast Minnesota and northeast Iowa. These storms produced several brief, weak tornadoes and isolated wind damage, mainly west of the Mississippi River. The storms eventually crossed into western Wisconsin where a couple brief tornadoes occurred just east of the NWS La Crosse office. The storms gradually weakened as they moved east into central Wisconsin. Very heavy rain also occurred with these storms, resulting in some urban flooding and ponding along area roadways.

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EF-Scale

The Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories:

EF0
Weak

65-85 mph
EF1
Moderate
86-110 mph
EF2
Significant
111-135 mph
EF3
Severe
136-165 mph
EF4
Extreme
166-200 mph
EF5
Catastrophic
200+ mph
ef-scale
Tornadoes that fail to impact any ratable damage indicators on the EF-Scale are rated EF-Unknown (EF-U)

Rain Reports

 

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
1139 AM CDT Thu Jun 26 2025

...PRECIPITATION REPORTS...

Location                     Amount    Time/Date                            

...Iowa...

...Allamakee County...
Postville 5.5 NE             0.61 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Harpers Ferry 6.4 SSW        0.32 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Monona 9.8 N                 0.31 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
3 SE Waterville              0.29 in   1107 AM 06/26                        

...Chickasaw County...
Fredericksburg 0.3 S         0.25 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
New Hampton 0.4 SW           0.11 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
New Hampton                  0.11 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
New Hampton                  0.10 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
New Hampton                  0.05 in   1117 AM 06/26                        
Ionia 2W                     0.04 in   1000 AM 06/26                        
Ionia 2W                     0.04 in   1045 AM 06/26                        

...Clayton County...
Mcgregor                     0.51 in   1124 AM 06/26                        
McGregor 6.4 WNW             0.37 in   0701 AM 06/26                        
Guttenberg Dam 10            0.30 in   0600 AM 06/26                        
Elkader 6.8 WSW              0.28 in   0600 AM 06/26                        
Strawberry Point             0.27 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Guttenberg 0.6 N             0.21 in   0630 AM 06/26                        
Elkader 6SSW                 0.18 in   0730 AM 06/26                        
1 WSW Marquette              0.01 in   1100 AM 06/26                        

...Fayette County...
Oelwein 0.3 E                0.29 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Oelwein 1 E                  0.26 in   0630 AM 06/26                        
Waucoma 3.2 S                0.22 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Fayette                      0.15 in   0700 AM 06/26                        

...Floyd County...
2 NE Dougherty               0.84 in   1120 AM 06/26                        
Nora Springs 2.4 SSE         0.40 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Charles City                 0.26 in   1119 AM 06/26                        
Nashua 2SW                   0.20 in   0600 AM 06/26                        

...Howard County...
Lime Springs 1.5 N           1.36 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Riceville                    0.27 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
Elma                         0.20 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Saratoga                     0.10 in   1115 AM 06/26                        

...Mitchell County...
St.Ansgar                    1.47 in   1118 AM 06/26                        
St Ansgar                    1.38 in   0630 AM 06/26                        
Stacyville                   1.29 in   1118 AM 06/26                        
Osage                        0.28 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Osage 0.6 ENE                0.24 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Osage 4.7 E                  0.16 in   0700 AM 06/26                        

...Winneshiek County...
Decorah                      0.23 in   1045 AM 06/26                        
7 ENE Decorah                0.17 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Decorah 4.9SE                0.15 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Decorah                      0.13 in   1125 AM 06/26                        
Spillville                   0.02 in   0900 AM 06/26                        
Spillville                   0.01 in   1030 AM 06/26                        

...Minnesota...

...Dodge County...
Kasson 5.7 SE                0.96 in   0900 AM 06/26                        
Pine Island 5.3 WSW          0.83 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Claremont 4.4 NNW            0.83 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Mantorville 1.9 ESE          0.80 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Hayfield 0.3 SSE             0.64 in   0630 AM 06/26                        
Hayfield 0.6 WNW             0.58 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Hayfield                     0.53 in   1117 AM 06/26                        
Hayfield 0.7 SSE             0.50 in   0629 AM 06/26                        

...Fillmore County...
Lanesboro 0.2 SSW            2.34 in   0545 AM 06/26                        
Preston 2.7 NE               2.26 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Preston 3.2 NNE              1.87 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Harmony 0.3 S                1.63 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Rushford 0.9 NNW             1.45 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Spring Valley                1.10 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Spring Valley 0.9 NNW        1.08 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Wykoff 3.1 NW                0.94 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Chatfield 6.3 ESE            0.90 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
6 N Spring Valley            0.78 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Lanesboro                    0.73 in   1030 AM 06/26                        
Chatfield 9.0 ESE            0.73 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Mabel                        0.64 in   0655 AM 06/26                        
Preston Airport              0.31 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
1 NNW Fillmore               0.26 in   1030 AM 06/26                        

...Houston County...
Houston                      3.67 in   1118 AM 06/26                        
Caledonia 5.3 NNE            2.80 in   0618 AM 06/26                        
Houston 2.3 NNW              2.60 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Hokah 4 NW                   2.32 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
1 ENE Mound Prairie          2.32 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Mound Prairie                2.16 in   1000 AM 06/26                        
Mound Prairie                2.15 in   1045 AM 06/26                        
La Crescent 1.0 WSW          1.93 in   0644 AM 06/26                        
La Crescent 5.4 SW           1.70 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Caledonia                    1.31 in   0600 AM 06/26                        
Hokah                        0.60 in   1120 AM 06/26                        
Caledonia 7.7 SE             0.35 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Eitzen 3.8 E                 0.27 in   0800 AM 06/26                        

...Mower County...
Austin 3.7 N                 1.78 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Lansing - Cedar River        1.36 in   1030 AM 06/26                        
Waltham 2.0 SE               1.10 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Austin 1.5 WSW               1.03 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Austin 3.4 WNW               1.03 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Austin 1.9 ENE               1.02 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Waltham 2.9 SW               0.93 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Dobbins Creek                0.89 in   1030 AM 06/26                        
Ostrander 5.1 WNW            0.89 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Austin 1.1 ESE               0.70 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
AUSTIN                       0.66 in   1119 AM 06/26                        
Grand Meadow                 0.60 in   0530 AM 06/26                        

...Olmsted County...
Rochester                    1.05 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 5.1 S              0.92 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
1 W Chester                  0.88 in   0620 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 3.9 ESE            0.88 in   0730 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 8.2 SE             0.87 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Byron 0.4 SSE                0.81 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 4.7 ENE            0.81 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Rochester International Airp 0.78 in   1054 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 5.8 ENE            0.76 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 4.4 NNE            0.74 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
2 W High Forest              0.73 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
4 NNW Rochester              0.72 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 4.2 N              0.72 in   0630 AM 06/26                        
3 ENE Rochester              0.72 in   1030 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 1.8 NNW            0.70 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 0.2 SW             0.70 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Byron 5.5 SE                 0.69 in   0730 AM 06/26                        
ROCHESTER                    0.68 in   1118 AM 06/26                        
Chatfield 2.7 NNW            0.67 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 5.7 N              0.64 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Elgin 2SSW                   0.63 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 5.5 N              0.62 in   0915 AM 06/26                        
2 NE Rochester               0.62 in   0600 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 2.0 NNE            0.62 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Rochester                    0.61 in   1120 AM 06/26                        
Rochester                    0.60 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
Chatfield 1.7 NE             0.60 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 2.4 WNW            0.60 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 3.5 NW             0.59 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Rochester                    0.58 in   1120 AM 06/26                        
Pine Island 0.7 S            0.58 in   0748 AM 06/26                        
Stewartville 4.3 E           0.58 in   0600 AM 06/26                        
Stewartville 0.8 E           0.55 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 2.4 WNW            0.55 in   0807 AM 06/26                        
Byron 3.6 NNE                0.53 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Rochester-Beltline Bear Cree 0.44 in   1030 AM 06/26                        
3 N Rochester                0.44 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
Rochester                    0.43 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
Oronoco 3.3 ESE              0.39 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Mayo Helipad                 0.35 in   1055 AM 06/26                        
1 W Oronoco                  0.33 in   1030 AM 06/26                        
Rochester 3.9 NNW            0.29 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Rochester                    0.28 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
3 W Rochester                0.28 in   1030 AM 06/26                        
5 WSW Rochester              0.24 in   1100 AM 06/26                        
6 NNW Genoa                  0.04 in   1100 AM 06/26                        
Rochester-Cascade Creek      0.04 in   1030 AM 06/26                        

...Wabasha County...
Kellogg 0.1 N                2.13 in   0630 AM 06/26                        
Lake City 9.7 SW             1.25 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
1 N Kellogg                  1.00 in   1100 AM 06/26                        
Wabasha 6.2 WNW              0.90 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Mazeppa 3.3 SSE              0.71 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Lake City                    0.65 in   1120 AM 06/26                        
Zumbro Falls 3.5 SSW         0.65 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Lake City 0.9 E              0.65 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Lake City 0.7 SE             0.62 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Theilman 1 SSW               0.62 in   0730 AM 06/26                        
Lake City                    0.58 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
3 ESE Mazeppa                0.21 in   1030 AM 06/26                        

...Winona County...                        
Winona 6.9 ESE               1.98 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
La Crescent 4.0 NNW          1.21 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
Winona 12.0 ESE              1.20 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
La Crescent 4.0 NNW          1.12 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
1 E Nodine                   1.01 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Beaver                       0.98 in   1045 AM 06/26                        
3 NE Nodine                  0.97 in   1030 AM 06/26                        
Minneiska 1.1 SW             0.96 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Altura 5w                    0.93 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
1 ESE Winona                 0.76 in   1120 AM 06/26                        
Lewiston 9.1 SSE             0.75 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Winona 2.0 ESE               0.72 in   0830 AM 06/26                        
Winona 1.9 ESE               0.70 in   0726 AM 06/26                        
Altura 0.7 NNE               0.69 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Whitewater State Park        0.53 in   1045 AM 06/26                        
Saint Charles 0.8 WSW        0.51 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Winona 5.1 WSW               0.50 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Stockton                     0.49 in   0617 AM 06/26                        
3 SW Elba                    0.43 in   1030 AM 06/26                        
Plainview                    0.39 in   1120 AM 06/26                        
Winona Municipal Airport     0.38 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
1 WSW Elba                   0.01 in   1045 AM 06/26                        

...Wisconsin...

...Adams County...
0.6 W Friendship             1.06 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Oxford 4.3 W                 0.87 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Nekoosa 8.0 SSE              0.68 in   0700 AM 06/26                        

...Buffalo County...
Cochrane 0.6 ESE             1.14 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Independence 9.1 NW          1.11 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Mondovi 12.1 SSE             1.05 in   0638 AM 06/26                        
Cochrane 4.2 NE              1.00 in   0700 AM 06/26                        

...Clark County...
Greenwood 0.6 NNW            2.04 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Thorp 0.5 NNE                1.86 in   0515 AM 06/26                        
Thorp 10.1 S                 1.82 in   0600 AM 06/26                        
4 NNW Sidney                 1.63 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
NEILLSVILLE                  1.62 in   1119 AM 06/26                        
COLBY                        1.61 in   1117 AM 06/26                        
Owen 1E                      1.59 in   0600 AM 06/26                        
Neillsville 1W               1.20 in   1100 AM 06/26                        
Willard 6.2 W                1.20 in   0800 AM 06/26                        

...Crawford County...
Gays Mills                   0.59 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Gays Mills 1.0 NE            0.59 in   0600 AM 06/26                        
Eastman 2.4 NNE              0.38 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
3 NNE Eastman                0.33 in   0650 AM 06/26                        
Steuben 4SE                  0.27 in   0848 AM 06/26                        
Steuben                      0.27 in   1045 AM 06/26                        
Prairie Du Chien  Airport    0.24 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
2.8 E Harpers Ferry          0.10 in   1115 AM 06/26                        

...Grant County...
Cassville 7.8 ENE            1.11 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Stitzer 1.8 SE               0.66 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
4.3 W Lancaster              0.57 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Lancaster                    0.44 in   1041 AM 06/26                        
Dickeyville 0.1 SW           0.41 in   0625 AM 06/26                        
Platteville                  0.39 in   1120 AM 06/26                        
4 S Muscoda                  0.28 in   0600 AM 06/26                        
Boscobel 0.2 ENE             0.25 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Patch Grove 0.1 NNW          0.23 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Prairie Du Chien 9.9 SE      0.22 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Bloomington 3.5 N            0.20 in   0653 AM 06/26                        
Boscobel                     0.17 in   1103 AM 06/26                        
Muscoda 0.5 WSW              0.15 in   0711 AM 06/26                        
Platteville Municipal Airpor 0.13 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
Boscobel Airport              T in     1053 AM 06/26                        

...Jackson County...
Melrose 3.6 W                1.43 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Black River Falls            1.34 in   0830 AM 06/26                        
Mather 3NW                   1.01 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
1 E Black River Falls        0.70 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
Black River Falls Area Airpo 0.53 in   1115 AM 06/26                        

...Juneau County...
New Lisbon                   1.62 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
NECEDAH NWR RY DAM NECEDAH 5 1.19 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
NECEDAH NWR RY DAM NECEDAH 5 1.05 in   1110 AM 06/26                        
Necedah                      0.75 in   1048 AM 06/26                        
0.6 W Necedah                0.74 in   1048 AM 06/26                        
Mauston Airport              0.70 in   1055 AM 06/26                        
1.0 E Mauston                0.41 in   0630 AM 06/26                        
Volk Field                   0.18 in   1056 AM 06/26                        

...La Crosse County...
La Crosse 1.5 SSE            2.65 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
La Crosse                    2.48 in   1108 AM 06/26                        
La Crosse 2.4 S              2.36 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
La Crosse 5.4 SE             2.00 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
La Crosse                    1.88 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
La Crosse 4NNW               1.76 in   0730 AM 06/26                        
Coon Valley 4.5 NNW          1.74 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Onalaska 1.9 E               1.73 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Onalaska 0.6 SW              1.55 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Burns                        1.52 in   1118 AM 06/26                        
Bangor                       1.46 in   1120 AM 06/26                        
Onalaska                     1.33 in   1119 AM 06/26                        
La Crosse Regional Airport   1.31 in   1104 AM 06/26                        
Holmen 1.7 SSE               1.17 in   0700 AM 06/26                        

...Monroe County...
Cashton 4.8 N                1.93 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Warrens 4.7 WSW              1.56 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Wilton 4.2 E                 1.12 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Tomah 7.5 SSW                1.11 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Norwalk 4.9 NNE              1.08 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Tomah Ranger Station 2       0.88 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport    0.03 in   1055 AM 06/26                        

...Richland County...
Richland Center 4.0 N        0.41 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Hillsboro 10.7 SW            0.40 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Richland Center 3.9 WSW      0.21 in   0800 AM 06/26                        

...Taylor County...
Medford                      2.69 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
Westboro                     2.49 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
3 NE Lublin                  1.97 in   1114 AM 06/26                        
Medford 0.8 ENE              1.95 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Gilman 8.2 NNW               1.88 in   0800 AM 06/26                        
Gilman                       1.63 in   1120 AM 06/26                        
Medford Airport              0.01 in   1115 AM 06/26                        

...Trempealeau County...
Ettrick 4.0 WNW              1.31 in   0715 AM 06/26                        
Galesville 1.0 NE            1.15 in   0600 AM 06/26                        
Galesville 4.7 E             1.03 in   0734 AM 06/26                        
Blair (IFLOWS)               0.86 in   0337 AM 06/26                        
Whitehall (IFLOWS)           0.86 in   0917 AM 06/26                        
2 ENE Marshland              0.84 in   1120 AM 06/26                        
Courtland 0.3 SW             0.84 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Trempealeau 7.6 NNW          0.70 in   0639 AM 06/26                        

...Vernon County...
Stoddard 1.5 NE              1.18 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Westby 5.8 NW                1.02 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
La Farge                     0.75 in   1115 AM 06/26                        
Westby 0.4 E                 0.75 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Viroqua 9.3 S                0.70 in   0600 AM 06/26                        
1 SSE Cashton                0.54 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Viroqua 0.8 ESE              0.50 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
La Farge 5.5 E               0.41 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Genoa                        0.26 in   1112 AM 06/26                        
De Soto 5.8 NE               0.26 in   0700 AM 06/26                        
Genoa Dam 8                  0.02 in   1115 AM 06/26                        

Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying
equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers 
for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official.

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