Wisconsin, 1975

Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, May 19, 1975

May 19, 1975 · 9 events in 7 counties and zones

7 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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

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  • 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
9

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

7 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Dane

When
May 19, 11:25 AM CST
Where
Dane County
Coordinates
42.950, -89.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Dane

When
May 19, 11:28 AM CST
Where
Dane County
Measured
56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates
43.130, -89.330

Thunderstorm Wind, Dane

When
May 19, 11:30 AM CST
Where
Dane County
Coordinates
43.180, -89.450

Hail, St. Croix

When
May 19, 3:30 PM CST
Where
St. Croix County
Measured
2.5 in hail
Coordinates
45.120, -92.530

Hail, Barron

When
May 19, 4:25 PM CST
Where
Barron County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
45.370, -91.850

Thunderstorm Wind, Sawyer

When
May 19, 5:42 PM CST
Where
Sawyer County
Coordinates
46.100, -91.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln

When
May 19, 6:45 PM CST
Where
Lincoln County
Coordinates
45.350, -89.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Oneida

When
May 19, 6:45 PM CST
Where
Oneida County
Coordinates
45.670, -89.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Taylor

When
May 19, 6:45 PM CST
Where
Taylor County
Coordinates
45.130, -90.350

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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: 10149329, 10149330, 10149331, 10149332, 10149333, 10149334, 10149335, 10149336, 10149337.