Wisconsin, 1983

Tornadoes and Hail in Wisconsin, June 30, 1983

June 30, 1983 · NWS AT · 19 events in 15 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 3 tornado, 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
$90
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
19

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, 5 hail, 3 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Burnett

When
June 30, 3:12 PM CST
Where
Burnett County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
45.780, -92.380

Hail, Douglas

When
June 30, 4:24 PM CST
Where
Douglas County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
46.220, -92.150

Hail, Douglas

When
June 30, 4:42 PM CST
Where
Douglas County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
46.220, -92.150

Tornado, Ashland

When
June 30, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Ashland County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
80 yd
Property damage
$30
Coordinates
46.400, -90.780

Hail, Sawyer

When
June 30, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Sawyer County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
45.900, -91.480

Hail, Sawyer

When
June 30, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Sawyer County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
45.800, -90.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Pierce

When
June 30, 7:05 PM CST
Where
Pierce County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
44.720, -92.420

Thunderstorm Wind, Pepin

When
June 30, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Pepin County
Coordinates
44.430, -92.100

Tornado, Pepin

When
June 30, 7:30 PM CST
Where
Pepin County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
80 yd
Property damage
$30
Coordinates
44.430, -92.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Trempealeau

When
June 30, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Trempealeau County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
44.280, -91.350

Thunderstorm Wind, Trempealeau

When
June 30, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Trempealeau County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
44.000, -91.430

Thunderstorm Wind, La Crosse

When
June 30, 8:40 PM CST
Where
La Crosse County
Coordinates
43.900, -91.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe

When
June 30, 9:10 PM CST
Where
Monroe County
Coordinates
43.930, -90.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Forest

When
June 30, 10:00 PM CST
Where
Forest County
Coordinates
45.670, -88.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln

When
June 30, 10:00 PM CST
Where
Lincoln County
Coordinates
45.320, -89.750

Thunderstorm Wind, Chippewa

When
June 30, 10:00 PM CST
Where
Chippewa County
Coordinates
45.070, -91.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Oneida

When
June 30, 10:00 PM CST
Where
Oneida County
Coordinates
45.630, -89.420

Tornado, Iron

When
June 30, 10:40 PM CST
Where
Iron County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
80 yd
Property damage
$30
Coordinates
42.830, -90.920

Thunderstorm Wind, Dane

When
June 30, 11:30 PM CST
Where
Dane County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
43.200, -89.050

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
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: 10147380, 10147381, 10147382, 10147383, 10147384, 10149433, 10149434, 10149435, 10149436, 10149437, 10149438, 10149439, 10149440, 10149441, 10149442, 10149443, 10149444, 10149445, 10149446.