Wisconsin, 1975

Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, August 21, 1975

August 21, 1975 · 11 events in 9 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
11

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

11 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind,

When
August 21, 7:15 AM CST
Where
County
Coordinates
44.430, -92.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Trempealeau

When
August 21, 7:25 AM CST
Where
Trempealeau County
Coordinates
44.370, -91.320

Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe

When
August 21, 8:00 AM CST
Where
Monroe County
Coordinates
43.980, -90.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Winnebago

When
August 21, 9:30 AM CST
Where
Winnebago County
Measured
55 kt (63 mph)
Coordinates
44.020, -88.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Fond du Lac

When
August 21, 9:35 AM CST
Where
Fond du Lac County
Coordinates
43.800, -88.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Fond du Lac

When
August 21, 10:20 AM CST
Where
Fond du Lac County
Coordinates
43.700, -88.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Manitowoc

When
August 21, 10:20 AM CST
Where
Manitowoc County
Coordinates
44.080, -87.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Outagamie

When
August 21, 10:30 AM CST
Where
Outagamie County
Coordinates
44.270, -88.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Fond du Lac

When
August 21, 10:40 AM CST
Where
Fond du Lac County
Coordinates
43.780, -88.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Calumet

When
August 21, 11:00 AM CST
Where
Calumet County
Coordinates
44.030, -88.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Sheboygan

When
August 21, 11:20 AM CST
Where
Sheboygan County
Coordinates
43.750, -87.720

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10149388, 10149389, 10149390, 10149391, 10149392, 10149393, 10149394, 10149395, 10149396, 10149397, 10149398.