Tornadoes and Hail in Wisconsin, June 17, 1992

Name: Tornadoes and Hail in Wisconsin, June 17, 1992
Start: 1992-06-17T00:35
End: 1992-06-17T14:10
Location: Wisconsin

June 17, 1992 · NWS GRB · 45 events in 24 counties and zones

30 thunderstorm wind, 12 hail, 3 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 30
Property damage: $25 million
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 45

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

30 thunderstorm wind, 12 hail, 3 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Pierce

When: June 17, 12:35 AM CST
Where: Pierce County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 44.750, -92.820

Hail, Eau Claire

When: June 17, 3:20 AM CST
Where: Eau Claire County
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 44.600, -91.250

Hail, Trempealeau

When: June 17, 3:20 AM CST
Where: Trempealeau County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 44.350, -91.420

Hail, Trempealeau

When: June 17, 3:30 AM CST
Where: Trempealeau County
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 44.580, -91.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Buffalo

When: June 17, 2:45 AM PST
Where: Buffalo County
Coordinates: 44.320, -91.920

Thunderstorm Wind, Eau Claire

When: June 17, 3:15 AM PST
Where: Eau Claire County
Coordinates: 44.820, -91.480

Thunderstorm Wind, Trempealeau

When: June 17, 3:20 AM PST
Where: Trempealeau County
Coordinates: 44.020, -91.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Trempealeau

When: June 17, 3:30 AM PST
Where: Trempealeau County
Coordinates: 44.170, -91.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson

When: June 17, 3:46 AM PST
Where: Jackson County
Coordinates: 44.320, -91.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Clark

When: June 17, 4:35 AM PST
Where: Clark County
Coordinates: 44.770, -90.600

Hail, Outagamie

When: June 17, 7:35 AM CST
Where: Outagamie County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 44.270, -88.400

Hail, Kewaunee

When: June 17, 9:10 AM CST
Where: Kewaunee County
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 44.570, -87.620

Hail, Door

When: June 17, 10:00 AM CST
Where: Door County
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 44.680, -87.500

Hail, Kewaunee

When: June 17, 10:00 AM CST
Where: Kewaunee County
Measured: 2.5 in hail
Coordinates: 44.650, -87.480

Thunderstorm Wind, Outagamie

When: June 17, 8:34 AM PST
Where: Outagamie County
Coordinates: 44.270, -88.380

Tornado, Green

When: June 17, 10:55 AM CST
Where: Green County
Rating: F1
Path length: 1 mi
Path width: 50 yd
Property damage: $25,000
Coordinates: 42.850, -89.730

Tornado, Dane

When: June 17, 11:00 AM CST
Where: Dane County
Rating: F3
Path length: 16 mi
Path width: 400 yd
Injuries: 30 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage: $25 million
Coordinates: 42.880, -89.530

Thunderstorm Wind, Brown

When: June 17, 9:05 AM PST
Where: Brown County
Coordinates: 44.530, -87.830

Hail, Dane

When: June 17, 11:28 AM CST
Where: Dane County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 43.170, -89.050

Hail, Shawano

When: June 17, 12:05 PM CST
Where: Shawano County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 44.730, -88.450

Hail, Milwaukee

When: June 17, 12:25 PM CST
Where: Milwaukee County
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 43.030, -87.970

Hail, Washington

When: June 17, 12:34 PM CST
Where: Washington County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 43.430, -88.050

Tornado, Brown

When: June 17, 12:55 PM CST
Where: Brown County
Rating: F0
Path length: 0.1 mi
Path width: 23 yd
Coordinates: 44.370, -87.820

Thunderstorm Wind, Dodge

When: June 17, 11:47 AM PST
Where: Dodge County
Coordinates: 43.200, -88.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Rock

When: June 17, 11:50 AM PST
Where: Rock County
Coordinates: 42.770, -88.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Dodge

When: June 17, 11:53 AM PST
Where: Dodge County
Measured: 50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates: 43.450, -88.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Fond du Lac

When: June 17, 12:10 PM PST
Where: Fond du Lac County
Coordinates: 43.780, -88.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Sheboygan

When: June 17, 12:28 PM PST
Where: Sheboygan County
Coordinates: 43.750, -87.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Waukesha

When: June 17, 12:30 PM PST
Where: Waukesha County
Coordinates: 43.020, -88.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Walworth

When: June 17, 12:30 PM PST
Where: Walworth County
Coordinates: 42.500, -88.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Dodge

When: June 17, 12:31 PM PST
Where: Dodge County
Coordinates: 43.450, -88.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Sheboygan

When: June 17, 12:40 PM PST
Where: Sheboygan County
Coordinates: 43.570, -87.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Walworth

When: June 17, 12:45 PM PST
Where: Walworth County
Coordinates: 42.600, -88.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Waukesha

When: June 17, 12:45 PM PST
Where: Waukesha County
Coordinates: 43.080, -88.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Milwaukee

When: June 17, 12:51 PM PST
Where: Milwaukee County
Measured: 59 kt (68 mph)
Coordinates: 43.030, -87.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Washington

When: June 17, 12:52 PM PST
Where: Washington County
Measured: 50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates: 43.230, -88.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Washington

When: June 17, 12:55 PM PST
Where: Washington County
Coordinates: 43.420, -88.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Milwaukee

When: June 17, 1:09 PM PST
Where: Milwaukee County
Measured: 50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates: 43.030, -87.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Racine

When: June 17, 1:13 PM PST
Where: Racine County
Coordinates: 42.670, -88.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Walworth

When: June 17, 1:15 PM PST
Where: Walworth County
Coordinates: 42.730, -88.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Ozaukee

When: June 17, 1:22 PM PST
Where: Ozaukee County
Coordinates: 43.280, -87.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Ozaukee

When: June 17, 1:22 PM PST
Where: Ozaukee County
Coordinates: 43.500, -87.850

Thunderstorm Wind, Racine

When: June 17, 1:25 PM PST
Where: Racine County
Measured: 65 kt (75 mph)
Coordinates: 42.800, -87.930

Thunderstorm Wind, Kenosha

When: June 17, 1:51 PM PST
Where: Kenosha County
Measured: 66 kt (76 mph)
Coordinates: 42.580, -87.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Kenosha

When: June 17, 2:10 PM PST
Where: Kenosha County
Measured: 75 kt (86 mph)
Coordinates: 42.550, -87.930

What these are

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

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The same day elsewhere

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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: 10158595, 10158596, 10158597, 10158598, 10161438, 10161650, 10161651, 10161652, 10161653, 10161654, 10158599, 10158600, 10158601, 10158602, 10161655, 10161657, 10161658, 10161656, 10158609, 10158618, 10158619, 10158621, 10161672, 10161659, 10161660, 10161661, 10161662, 10161663, 10161664, 10161665, 10161666, 10161667, 10161668, 10161669, 10161670, 10161671, 10161673, 10161674, 10161675, 10161676, and more.