Thunderstorm Wind, Grant
- When
- May 16, 12:30 PM CST
- Where
- Grant County
- Coordinates
- 42.530, -90.430
Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 16, 1977
3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
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- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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
3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Grant
- When
- May 16, 1:40 PM CST
- Where
- Grant County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.850, -90.720
Hail, Richland
- When
- May 16, 2:20 PM CST
- Where
- Richland County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 43.330, -90.380
Hail, Marathon
- When
- May 16, 2:37 PM CST
- Where
- Marathon County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 44.930, -89.630
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, May 16, 1977
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, May 16, 1977
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, May 16, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, May 16, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in Missouri, May 16, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 16, 1977
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, May 16, 1977
- Hail in Minnesota, May 16, 1977
- Hail in New Mexico, May 16, 1977
- Damaging Wind in California, May 16, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Illinois, May 16, 1977
More
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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: 10146039, 10146040, 10146041, 10146042.