Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible Thursday across central and eastern Minnesota, Iowa, and western Wisconsin. A few tornadoes, isolated very large hail, and damaging winds may occur. In southwest Alaska, a Bering Sea low continues to cause strong winds, significant rainfall, and high seas, with further impacts expected Friday into the weekend from a North Pacific storm. Read More >
Overview
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A line of thunderstorms developed along a weak front and tracked southward through southern Wisconsin during the evening hours of Saturday, July 15th. These storms put on quite the lightning show, too! |
.gif) Radar Loop of storms from 9 pm to 1 am |
Wind & Hail:
Storms produced sporadic wind damage as they tracked through southern Wisconsin. A few storms produced hail up to half dollar size (1.25" diameter).
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| Unknown Location | Riverwest (Milwaukee), WI | Do you have more pictures? | Do you have more pictures? |
Hail
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| Genoa City, WI (Walworth County) | Pell Lake, WI (Walworth County) | Bloomfield, WI (Walworth County) | Walworth, WI |
Storm Reports
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1124 AM CDT SUN JUL 16 2017 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0100 AM HAIL GENOA CITY 42.50N 88.33W 07/16/2017 M1.00 INCH WALWORTH WI PUBLIC 1256 AM HAIL 1 NW GENOA CITY 42.51N 88.35W 07/16/2017 M1.00 INCH WALWORTH WI PUBLIC TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. VILLAGE OF BLOOMFIELD. 1252 AM HAIL 1 NW PELL LAKE 42.55N 88.38W 07/16/2017 E1.00 INCH WALWORTH WI PUBLIC QUARTER SIZE TO SLIGHTLY LARGER IN VILLAGE OF BLOOMFIELD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. 1252 AM HAIL 1 E PELL LAKE 42.54N 88.35W 07/16/2017 E1.00 INCH WALWORTH WI TRAINED SPOTTER VERIFIED VIA PICTURES FROM TWO DIFFERENT SOURCES. 1252 AM HAIL 1 W PELL LAKE 42.54N 88.38W 07/16/2017 E1.00 INCH WALWORTH WI AMATEUR RADIO TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. 1250 AM HAIL 2 SSE LAKE GENEVA 42.56N 88.41W 07/16/2017 E0.75 INCH WALWORTH WI TRAINED SPOTTER OBSERVED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HWY 120 AND H. 1200 AM HAIL 3 SSE DOUSMAN 42.98N 88.45W 07/16/2017 M0.75 INCH WAUKESHA WI AMATEUR RADIO OBSERVED IN OTTAWA. 1150 PM HAIL 1 SE DOUSMAN 43.00N 88.46W 07/15/2017 E0.88 INCH WAUKESHA WI PUBLIC DIME SIZE HAIL JUST SOUTH OF DOUSMAN. MPING REPORT. 1149 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SSW JEFFERSON 42.98N 88.82W 07/15/2017 JEFFERSON WI 911 CALL CENTER TREE DOWN IN CITY OF JEFFERSON AND NORTH OF CITY. A COUPLE OF TREES AND A FEW POWER LINES DOWN IN AND NEAR FORT ATKINSON. 1149 PM TSTM WND GST NEW BERLIN 42.98N 88.13W 07/15/2017 E50 MPH WAUKESHA WI TRAINED SPOTTER 1146 PM HAIL 2 NW WATERTOWN 43.22N 88.75W 07/15/2017 E0.75 INCH DODGE WI TRAINED SPOTTER 1140 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SSW SHOREWOOD 43.07N 87.90W 07/15/2017 MILWAUKEE WI PUBLIC 3 TREES DOWN AT PIERCE AND LOCUST AND DAMAGED HOMES. 1139 PM TSTM WND GST 2 ESE WAUKESHA 43.00N 88.20W 07/15/2017 E50 MPH WAUKESHA WI TRAINED SPOTTER 1133 PM HAIL 1 W CHENEQUA 43.13N 88.41W 07/15/2017 E1.00 INCH WAUKESHA WI PUBLIC OKAUCHEE LAKE. 1120 PM HAIL BARABOO 43.47N 89.74W 07/15/2017 E0.88 INCH SAUK WI PUBLIC EST 50 MPH WIND GUST...OBSERVED IN DOWNTOWN. 1115 PM TSTM WND GST 2 N WATERTOWN 43.22N 88.73W 07/15/2017 E50 MPH DODGE WI TRAINED SPOTTER 1054 PM HAIL 1 SSW SLINGER 43.32N 88.29W 07/15/2017 M0.25 INCH WASHINGTON WI AMATEUR RADIO AT INTERSECTION OF HWY 144 AND HWY 60 IN SLINGER. 1053 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 N HARTFORD 43.37N 88.38W 07/15/2017 WASHINGTON WI TRAINED SPOTTER 20 FOOT FLAG POLE BROKEN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. FROM MKE SKYWARN. 1005 PM HAIL 1 E BRANDON 43.74N 88.77W 07/15/2017 E0.75 INCH FOND DU LAC WI FIRE DEPT/RESCUE EST 50 MPH GUSTS. 0958 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 N BRANDON 43.77N 88.78W 07/15/2017 FOND DU LAC WI PUBLIC TREES DOWN IN YARD AND ONE LANDED ON HOUSE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. 0955 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SSE FOND DU LAC 43.77N 88.44W 07/15/2017 FOND DU LAC WI LAW ENFORCEMENT TREE DOWN AT 6TH AND ELLIS STREETS IN CITY OF FOND DU LAC. 0951 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 W WEST BEND 43.42N 88.28W 07/15/2017 WASHINGTON WI 911 CALL CENTER COUPLE OF TREES DOWN IN THE COUNTY. 0943 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ESE FOND DU LAC 43.76N 88.36W 07/15/2017 FOND DU LAC WI 911 CALL CENTER 2 TREES DOWN IN COUNTY. 0940 PM HAIL BERLIN 43.97N 88.95W 07/15/2017 E0.88 INCH GREEN LAKE WI TRAINED SPOTTER ESTIMATED NICKEL SIZE HAIL IN BERLIN. 1150 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 SW SULLIVAN 42.98N 88.63W 07/15/2017 JEFFERSON WI 911 CALL CENTER SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN THE ROME AREA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. 1145 AM HAIL 1 ENE GREENFIELD 42.96N 87.99W 07/15/2017 E0.75 INCH MILWAUKEE WI TRAINED SPOTTER NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF 108TH AND BELOIT.
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Rain Reports
Estimate of 24-hr Rainfall ending 8 am Saturday, July 16:
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