Jun 9, 2020
The remnants of tropical storm Cristobal moved north-northeast across eastern Iowa, and into southwest and central Wisconsin during the evening of Tuesday, June 9th. The circulation associated with the system brought record high precipitable water values across parts of the Upper Midwest. These high values combined with a nearly stationary area of showers and embedded thunderstorms that moved from southeast Minnesota, northeast into west central Wisconsin, produced high rainfall rates and amount
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 885431). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Eau Claire County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.