Thunderstorm Wind, Grant
- When
- July 4, 8:46 PM CST
- Where
- Grant County, Cassville
- Coordinates
- 42.868, -90.706 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 4, 1995
3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 3 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Grant
- When
- July 4, 8:55 PM CST
- Where
- Grant County, Cuba City
- Coordinates
- 42.868, -90.706 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Dane
- When
- July 4, 9:10 PM CST
- Where
- Dane County, Madison
- Coordinates
- 43.067, -89.418 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Scattered severe storms generated powerful winds which knocked down large trees in Cassville (Grant County), and significantly damaged a barn's roof west of Cuba City (Grant County). As another severe storm pushed through Madison (Dane County) it tore numerous large tree branches down throughout the city. Two homes sustained damage to their roofs due to fallen branches. A lightning strike started a fire which destroyed a farm shed, but no animals were hurt. Another lightning strike started a fire which partially destroyed an outbuilding north of Merton (Waukesha County).
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Alabama, July 4, 1995
- Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, July 4, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, July 4, 1995
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, July 4, 1995
- Tornado and Hail in Kansas, July 4, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, July 4, 1995
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 4, 1995
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, July 4, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 4, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 4, 1995
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 4, 1995
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, July 4, 1995
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: 10357931, 10357932, 10357835.