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We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. On July 4, 1977, a severe thunderstorm complex moved across northern Wisconsin, and produced extreme damage to trees and properties. The hardest hit areas included Sawyer, Price and Oneida counties. A line of thunderstorms pushed southeastward out of Michigan during the evening of July 4th, 1969 and progressed onward into eastern Ohio. By the time the line of storms crossed into Ohio, it strengthened into a major derecho, slamming Toledo, OH with winds locally gusting over 100 mph and several downed trees across the city. The thunderstorm produced winds of 125 mph which swept across the city causing damage in a path ten blocks wide and three miles long. The National Weather Service office at the airport reported a gust of 82 mph. PHILLIPS, Wis., July 4 (AP)—High winds and driving rains hit the northwoods area of central Wisconsin today, killing a 5‐year‐old girl and injuring perhaps scores of people, the authorities Strong winds caused the roof to give way at the Apollo Theatre in Belvidere, Illinois, as severe thunderstorms swept through the area Friday evening, leaving at least one dead and 28 injured He also created the Fujita Scale for assessing tornado strength based on a given storm's wind speed and the amount of damage it caused.The Dr. T. Theodore Fujita Collection contains published manuscripts, draft manuscripts, charts, graphs, maps, photographs, photographic negatives, slides, and miscellaneous other materials pertaining to his Phillips Wisconsin Independence Day Derecho 1977Overview On the morning of July 4th, 1977, a derecho (pronounced "de·re·cho" and Spanish meaning "straight") or "a widespread and usually fast-moving windstorm associated with convection" took form over western Minnesota. This derecho continued in intensity as it moved for well over 12 hours across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and ending Significant tornado damage reported in Wisconsin as severe storms roll through Minneapolis, Chicago Significant damage was reported by first responders around Juneau and Mayville, Wisconsin, as a line of tornado-warned storms raced through on Thursday evening. The Fourth of July's weather hasn't always been about heat and thunderstorms. Here's our walk through history highlighting some of the big weather events of holidays past. - Articles from The A fierce thunderstorm swept through rural Wisconsin and Minnesota while tens of thousands of people were outside enjoying the holiday weekend. In total, the July 4 th storm of 1977 moved across parts of Minnesota, through Wisconsin, and across Lake Michigan for 800 miles, damaging over 1 million acres of forest, and leaving behind the destruction of one of the worst storms in Northwood’s memory The governor’s declaration comes after several rounds of storms that swept through the state from June 21 to June 25 that caused widespread tree and structural damage, road washouts, power outages, and flooding. The National Weather Service confirmed 10 tornadoes occurred in nine counties. Some areas saw roughly five to six inches of rain. Severe storms swept through southern Wisconsin Friday night, July 28. Reports varied between large hail, torrential rain and storm-related wind damage. Let's be clear that what moved through Wisconsin that July 4th in 1977 was not a hurricane as that would mean sustained winds and not the straight-line variety that were a part of that historic derecho. However, the damage the storm caused was beyond belief. The Independence Day Derecho of 1977 was a derecho, or long-lived windstorm associated with a fast-moving band of thunderstorms, that swept across the Great Lakes region of the U.S. on July 4, 1977. At least 42 people are dead after powerful storms swept through the Midwest and the South over the weekend and drenched parts of the Northeast. On July 4, 1977, a severe thunderstorm complex moved across northern Wisconsin, and produced extreme damage to trees and properties. The hardest hit areas included Sawyer, Price and Oneida counties. What happened on Monday July 04, 1977? Historical events: A severe thunderstorm complex devastated northern Wisconsin, causing extensive damage across Sawyer, Price, and Oneida counties. A WILD, WET JULY FOURTH AT THE ST. LOUIS RIVERFRONT IN 1981 Southern rock music then vicious thunderstorms marked a memorable Fourth of July in St. Louis, 1981, for The Veiled Prophet Fair on the
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