Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details

Event Thunderstorm Wind
Magnitude 52 kts.
State WISCONSIN
County/Area JACKSON
WFO ARX
Begin Date 07/27/2009 13:18:00 CST-6
Begin Range 3
Begin Azimuth NNW
Begin Location WINNEBAGO MISSION
Begin Lat/Lon 44.37/-90.81
End Date 07/27/2009 13:18:00 CST-6
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 10.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative Low pressure triggered a cluster of severe thunderstorms during the afternoon and early evening of July 27. Damaging winds and large hail were reported by storm spotters, law enforcement officials and the public. In addition, a tornado was reported in Crawford County, which was the first confirmed tornado in this county since June 17, 1987.

A survey team from the La Crosse National Weather Service confirmed the tornado. The path length was 4 miles long and went in a northeasterly direction, touching down 1 mile east of Fairview and staying on the ground until 5 miles west of Soldiers Grove. For most of the path length, the tornado was rated EF0, although the survey team determined it reached EF1 for a short time. Approximate time of the tornado occurrence was 516 p.m. to 526 p.m.
Event Narrative Sheriff department reported 25 to 30 trees were down along Highway 12 and County Roads K and E.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 185.50K 260.00K
WINNEBAGO MISSION JACKSON CO. WI 07/27/2009 13:18 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
CITY PT JACKSON CO. WI 07/27/2009 14:17 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FRANKLIN JACKSON CO. WI 07/27/2009 14:20 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 10.00K
MELROSE JACKSON CO. WI 07/27/2009 14:25 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MELROSE JACKSON CO. WI 07/27/2009 14:25 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 3.00K 0.00K
FOUR CORNERS MONROE CO. WI 07/27/2009 14:37 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SPARTA MONROE CO. WI 07/27/2009 15:08 CST-6 Hail 0.88 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SPARTA MUNI MONROE CO. WI 07/27/2009 15:15 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 2.50K 20.00K
MC COY AAF ARPT MONROE CO. WI 07/27/2009 15:15 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 56 kts. EG 0 0 3.00K 20.00K
MC COY AAF ARPT MONROE CO. WI 07/27/2009 15:18 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 2.00K 10.00K
MC COY AAF ARPT MONROE CO. WI 07/27/2009 15:18 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 59 kts. EG 0 0 60.00K 20.00K
MC COY AAF ARPT MONROE CO. WI 07/27/2009 15:20 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 55 kts. EG 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
FRIENDSHIP ADAMS CO. WI 07/27/2009 15:22 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
FRIENDSHIP ADAMS CO. WI 07/27/2009 15:30 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 3.00K 10.00K
WILTON MONROE CO. WI 07/27/2009 15:45 CST-6 Hail 0.88 in. 0 0 0.00K 25.00K
FRNDSHP ADAMS CO ARP ADAMS CO. WI 07/27/2009 15:45 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 54 kts. EG 0 0 5.00K 10.00K
WILTON MONROE CO. WI 07/27/2009 15:51 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
WILTON MONROE CO. WI 07/27/2009 15:53 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FAIRVIEW CRAWFORD CO. WI 07/27/2009 16:16 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 30.00K 40.00K
SOLDIERS GROVE CRAWFORD CO. WI 07/27/2009 16:25 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 58 kts. EG 0 0 20.00K 20.00K
LA FARGE VERNON CO. WI 07/27/2009 16:40 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 55 kts. EG 0 0 3.00K 10.00K
FIVE PTS RICHLAND CO. WI 07/27/2009 16:46 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 10.00K
FIVE PTS RICHLAND CO. WI 07/27/2009 16:52 CST-6 Hail 0.88 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FIVE PTS RICHLAND CO. WI 07/27/2009 16:52 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 1.00K 20.00K
FENNIMORE GRANT CO. WI 07/27/2009 17:10 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MUSCODA GRANT CO. WI 07/27/2009 17:25 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 57 kts. EG 0 0 30.00K 20.00K
MONTFORT GRANT CO. WI 07/27/2009 18:12 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FENNIMORE GRANT CO. WI 07/27/2009 18:35 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 2.00K 15.00K
Totals: 0 0 185.50K 260.00K