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Wisconsin Flood Stories

1,435 first-hand accounts of flood events in Wisconsin, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.

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Juneau, WI · May 20, 2017

Two lines of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin during the afternoon and evening of May 17th. This was the third day in a row that severe weather impacted the area. The storms primarily produced damaging winds, but also dropped one tornado.

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Adams, WI · May 19, 2017

Two lines of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin during the afternoon and evening of May 17th. This was the third day in a row that severe weather impacted the area. The storms primarily produced damaging winds, but also dropped one tornado.

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Trempealeau, WI · May 17, 2017

For the second day in a row, severe thunderstorms moved across portions of western Wisconsin on May 16th. These storms primarily produced large hail from Taylor County south to Buffalo, Trempealeau and Jackson Counties.

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Waupaca, WI · Jun 12, 2017

A stalled front across central and east central Wisconsin was the focus for severe thunderstorms. Storms developed in southern Minnesota and a bow echo formed that made its way across Wisconsin south of Highway 29.

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Waushara, WI · Jun 12, 2017

A stalled front across central and east central Wisconsin was the focus for severe thunderstorms. Storms developed in southern Minnesota and a bow echo formed that made its way across Wisconsin south of Highway 29.

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Manitowoc, WI · Jun 12, 2017

A stalled front across central and east central Wisconsin was the focus for severe thunderstorms. Storms developed in southern Minnesota and a bow echo formed that made its way across Wisconsin south of Highway 29.

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Manitowoc, WI · Jun 12, 2017

A stalled front across central and east central Wisconsin was the focus for severe thunderstorms. Storms developed in southern Minnesota and a bow echo formed that made its way across Wisconsin south of Highway 29.

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Trempealeau, WI · Jul 20, 2017

After a round of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin, a second round of thunderstorms developed over much of the same area during the late evening of July 19th into the early morning of the 20th.

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Portage, WI · Jun 12, 2017

A stalled front across central and east central Wisconsin was the focus for severe thunderstorms. Storms developed in southern Minnesota and a bow echo formed that made its way across Wisconsin south of Highway 29.

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Wood, WI · Jun 12, 2017

A stalled front across central and east central Wisconsin was the focus for severe thunderstorms. Storms developed in southern Minnesota and a bow echo formed that made its way across Wisconsin south of Highway 29.

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Sawyer, WI · Jun 11, 2017

Two rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms occurred across Burnett, Washburn, Sawyer, and Price counties in northwest Wisconsin. A cold front moved through the area in the morning and triggered strong to severe storms, which produced hail up to dime size, wind damage, and…

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Grant, WI · Jul 21, 2017

Two rounds of thunderstorms moved across southwest Wisconsin during the evening of July 21st into the early morning hours of the 22nd. Both rounds of storms produced heavy rains with totals of 4 to 8 inches estimated by radar over the southern half of Grant County.

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Walworth, WI · Jul 12, 2017

Rounds of thunderstorms with torrential rainfall affected southern WI from late evening on July 11th through the morning of July 12th due to a strong surge of warm, moist, and unstable air over a stationary front.

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Crawford, WI · Jul 20, 2017

After a round of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin, a second round of thunderstorms developed over much of the same area during the late evening of July 19th into the early morning of the 20th.

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Vernon, WI · Jul 20, 2017

After a round of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin, a second round of thunderstorms developed over much of the same area during the late evening of July 19th into the early morning of the 20th.

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Vernon, WI · Jul 20, 2017

After a round of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin, a second round of thunderstorms developed over much of the same area during the late evening of July 19th into the early morning of the 20th.

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Vernon, WI · Jul 20, 2017

After a round of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin, a second round of thunderstorms developed over much of the same area during the late evening of July 19th into the early morning of the 20th.

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Crawford, WI · Jul 20, 2017

After a round of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin, a second round of thunderstorms developed over much of the same area during the late evening of July 19th into the early morning of the 20th.

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Vernon, WI · Jul 20, 2017

After a round of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin, a second round of thunderstorms developed over much of the same area during the late evening of July 19th into the early morning of the 20th.

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Price, WI · Jun 11, 2017

Two rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms occurred across Burnett, Washburn, Sawyer, and Price counties in northwest Wisconsin. A cold front moved through the area in the morning and triggered strong to severe storms, which produced hail up to dime size, wind damage, and…

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Grant, WI · Jul 21, 2017

Two rounds of thunderstorms moved across southwest Wisconsin during the evening of July 21st into the early morning hours of the 22nd. Both rounds of storms produced heavy rains with totals of 4 to 8 inches estimated by radar over the southern half of Grant County.

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Sawyer, WI · Jun 11, 2017

Two rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms occurred across Burnett, Washburn, Sawyer, and Price counties in northwest Wisconsin. A cold front moved through the area in the morning and triggered strong to severe storms, which produced hail up to dime size, wind damage, and…

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Monroe, WI · Jul 20, 2017

After a round of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin, a second round of thunderstorms developed over much of the same area during the late evening of July 19th into the early morning of the 20th.

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La Crosse, WI · Jul 20, 2017

After a round of severe thunderstorms moved across western Wisconsin, a second round of thunderstorms developed over much of the same area during the late evening of July 19th into the early morning of the 20th.

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