Tornado, Douglas
- When
- June 27, 5:40 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County, Dairyland
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Crop damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 46.200, -92.180
Tornadoes and Hail in Wisconsin, June 27, 1994
3 tornado, 3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 5 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $560,000
- Crop damage
- $115,000
- Events
- 8
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 tornado, 3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, St. Croix
- When
- June 27, 5:43 PM CST
- Where
- St. Croix County, River Falls
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 45.034, -92.453 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Tornado, Douglas
- When
- June 27, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County, Wascott
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 4 mi
- Path width
- 250 yd
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Crop damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 46.220, -92.000
Tornado, Barron
- When
- June 27, 6:34 PM CST
- Where
- Barron County, Haugen
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Crop damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 45.630, -91.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Trempealeau
- When
- June 27, 7:35 PM CST
- Where
- Trempealeau County, Eleva
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Crop damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 44.304, -91.358 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Severe thunderstorms spun 3 tornadoes, dumped dime size hail and created damaging winds over northwest Wisconsin. A tornado damaged the roof of an inn and uprooted several trees just southwest of Dairyland (Douglas county). A second tornado tracked along a 4 mile path near Person Lake, 9 miles west northwest of Wascott (Douglas county) causing nearly $250,000 in damage to property, trees and power lines. The force of the tornado lifted a large paddleboat out of Person Lake and hurled it 50 feet resulting in its destruction. A third tornado briefly touched down near a Boy Scout camp on Bear Lake, 3 miles northwest of Haugen in Barron county damaging a number of trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Trempealeau
- When
- June 27, 7:35 PM CST
- Where
- Trempealeau County, Strum
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Crop damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 44.304, -91.358 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Severe thunderstorms spun 3 tornadoes, dumped dime size hail and created damaging winds over northwest Wisconsin. A tornado damaged the roof of an inn and uprooted several trees just southwest of Dairyland (Douglas county). A second tornado tracked along a 4 mile path near Person Lake, 9 miles west northwest of Wascott (Douglas county) causing nearly $250,000 in damage to property, trees and power lines. The force of the tornado lifted a large paddleboat out of Person Lake and hurled it 50 feet resulting in its destruction. A third tornado briefly touched down near a Boy Scout camp on Bear Lake, 3 miles northwest of Haugen in Barron county damaging a number of trees.
Hail, Barron
- When
- June 27, 7:43 PM CST
- Where
- Barron County, Brill
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 45.424, -91.848 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Barron
- When
- June 27, 7:43 PM CST
- Where
- Barron County, Canton
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 45.424, -91.848 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- 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.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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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: 10357832, 10357083, 10357833, 10357707, 10357312, 10357313, 10357708, 10357709.