1,435 first-hand accounts of flood events in Wisconsin, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
Thunderstorms with heavy rain moved across western Wisconsin during the evening of September 3rd. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches produced some flash flooding across portions of Monroe, Vernon, Crawford and Richland Counties.
Read the full account →Thunderstorms with heavy rain moved across western Wisconsin during the evening of September 3rd. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches produced some flash flooding across portions of Monroe, Vernon, Crawford and Richland Counties.
Read the full account →Thunderstorms with heavy rain moved across western Wisconsin during the evening of September 3rd. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches produced some flash flooding across portions of Monroe, Vernon, Crawford and Richland Counties.
Read the full account →Thunderstorms with heavy rain moved across western Wisconsin during the evening of September 3rd. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches produced some flash flooding across portions of Monroe, Vernon, Crawford and Richland Counties.
Read the full account →For the second straight day, severe storms moved across western Wisconsin on August 28th. These storms produced damaging winds, large hail and another round of heavy rain. This additional heavy rain aggravated ongoing flooding and caused some new flooding to occur.
Read the full account →A line of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin during the evening of August 27th. A brief tornado touched down and had an intermittent damage path between Tomah and Wyeville (Monroe County). The damage was limited to trees and power poles.
Read the full account →A line of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin during the evening of August 27th. A brief tornado touched down and had an intermittent damage path between Tomah and Wyeville (Monroe County). The damage was limited to trees and power poles.
Read the full account →A line of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin during the evening of August 27th. A brief tornado touched down and had an intermittent damage path between Tomah and Wyeville (Monroe County). The damage was limited to trees and power poles.
Read the full account →A line of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin during the evening of August 27th. A brief tornado touched down and had an intermittent damage path between Tomah and Wyeville (Monroe County). The damage was limited to trees and power poles.
Read the full account →A line of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin during the evening of August 27th. A brief tornado touched down and had an intermittent damage path between Tomah and Wyeville (Monroe County). The damage was limited to trees and power poles.
Read the full account →An autumn storm hit the Northland and brought strong winds, driving rain and some snow. The hardest hit area was the western end of Lake Superior, where winds gusting over 60 mph caused tremendous waves to crash on to shore.
Read the full account →A large west to east line of thunderstorms moving east to southeast late on August 27th into the early morning hours of August 28th brought more flash flooding and river flooding to Sauk, Columbia, Marquette, Green Lake, Fond du Lac, Dodge, and Jefferson Counties.
Read the full account →An organized and slow moving low pressure area within a very moist airmass resulted in 9 to 15 inches of rain and historic flash flooding from the west side of Madison to Mazomanie, and south to Belleville.
Read the full account →An organized and slow moving low pressure area within a very moist airmass resulted in 9 to 15 inches of rain and historic flash flooding from the west side of Madison to Mazomanie, and south to Belleville.
Read the full account →A large west to east line of thunderstorms moving east to southeast late on August 27th into the early morning hours of August 28th brought more flash flooding and river flooding to Sauk, Columbia, Marquette, Green Lake, Fond du Lac, Dodge, and Jefferson Counties.
Read the full account →A severe squall line formed along a surface trough and brought numerous swaths of wind damage to southern WI. Tree damage was prevalent and some structural damage occurred. The line of storms also slowed down, causing sporadic street flooding.
Read the full account →A severe squall line formed along a surface trough and brought numerous swaths of wind damage to southern WI. Tree damage was prevalent and some structural damage occurred. The line of storms also slowed down, causing sporadic street flooding.
Read the full account →A severe squall line formed along a surface trough and brought numerous swaths of wind damage to southern WI. Tree damage was prevalent and some structural damage occurred. The line of storms also slowed down, causing sporadic street flooding.
Read the full account →A severe squall line formed along a surface trough and brought numerous swaths of wind damage to southern WI. Tree damage was prevalent and some structural damage occurred. The line of storms also slowed down, causing sporadic street flooding.
Read the full account →A severe squall line formed along a surface trough and brought numerous swaths of wind damage to southern WI. Tree damage was prevalent and some structural damage occurred. The line of storms also slowed down, causing sporadic street flooding.
Read the full account →A severe squall line formed along a surface trough and brought numerous swaths of wind damage to southern WI. Tree damage was prevalent and some structural damage occurred. The line of storms also slowed down, causing sporadic street flooding.
Read the full account →A prolonged period of strong and gusty onshore northeast winds resulted in high waves crashing into the western shore of Lake Michigan from overnight of April 13th through the 14th, into the early morning of April 15th.
Read the full account →A prolonged period of strong and gusty onshore northeast winds resulted in high waves crashing into the western shore of Lake Michigan from overnight of April 13th through the 14th, into the early morning of April 15th.
Read the full account →A prolonged period of strong and gusty onshore northeast winds resulted in high waves crashing into the western shore of Lake Michigan from overnight of April 13th through the 14th, into the early morning of April 15th.
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