Thunderstorm Wind, Vernon
- When
- June 8, 1:10 PM CST
- Where
- Vernon County, 2 mi N of Stoddard
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Property damage
- $12,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 43.700, -91.220
Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 8, 1999
Wind gusts up to 65 mph and dime size hail were reported by storm spotters and law enforcement officials.
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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $77,000
- Crop damage
- $15,000
- Events
- 7
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 ARX wrote it up.
Wind gusts up to 65 mph and dime size hail were reported by storm spotters and law enforcement officials.
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 14 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:09 UTC.
Event by event
6 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, La Crosse
- When
- June 8, 1:10 PM CST
- Where
- La Crosse County, La Crosse
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 43.800, -91.250
Thunderstorm Wind, La Crosse
- When
- June 8, 1:21 PM CST
- Where
- La Crosse County, La Crosse
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 43.800, -91.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Vernon
- When
- June 8, 1:21 PM CST
- Where
- Vernon County, Stoddard
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
- FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD
- Coordinates
- 43.670, -91.220
Thunderstorm Wind, La Crosse
- When
- June 8, 1:21 PM CST
- Where
- La Crosse County, La Crosse
- Measured
- 54 kt (62 mph)
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 43.800, -91.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Vernon
- When
- June 8, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Vernon County, Coon Vly
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.700, -91.020
Hail, Monroe
- When
- June 8, 1:50 PM CST
- Where
- Monroe County, 3 mi N of Tomah
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Crop damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 44.030, -90.500
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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Iowa, June 8 to 9, 1999
- Flash Flooding in Florida, June 8, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 8 to 18, 1999
- Hail in Minnesota, June 8, 1999
- Flash Flood and Flood in Wisconsin, June 8, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 8 to 9, 1999
- Lightning Strikes in Maine, June 8, 1999
- Tornado in Texas, June 8, 1999
- Hail in Kansas, June 8 to 9, 1999
- Hail in Minnesota, June 8, 1999
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Iowa, June 8, 1999
- Flooding and Hail in Illinois, June 8, 1999
More
Every storm in Wisconsin in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Wisconsin, June 1999
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: 5703265, 5703266, 5703267, 5703268, 5703270, 5703269, 5703271.