Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- July 5, 10:45 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County, West Bend
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.420, -88.180
Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 5, 1999
Widely scattered severe thunderstorms generated powerful winds that leveled many large trees. Measured gusts peaked at 58 knots (67 mph) at the Fond du Lac Airport.
Where it happened
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- 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
- $4,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS MKX wrote it up.
Widely scattered severe thunderstorms generated powerful winds that leveled many large trees. Measured gusts peaked at 58 knots (67 mph) at the Fond du Lac Airport.
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 59 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 04:42 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Fond du Lac
- When
- July 5, 10:55 PM CST
- Where
- Fond du Lac County, Fond du Lac
- Measured
- 58 kt (67 mph)
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 43.780, -88.450
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
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Arizona, July 5 to 29, 1999
- Heat and Hail in North Carolina, July 5 to 25, 1999
- Heat in Pennsylvania, July 5, 1999
- Heat in Massachusetts, July 5, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Vermont, July 5, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 5, 1999
- Flash Flood in Wisconsin, July 5, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Maine, July 5, 1999
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Arizona, July 5, 1999
- Hail in Kansas, July 5, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Arizona, July 5, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Vermont, July 5, 1999
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: 5711470, 5711471.