Wisconsin Sets New 24-Hour Rainfall Record Amid Historic Flooding
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A new 24-hour precipitation record of 14.55 inches was confirmed in Wisconsin after severe thunderstorms caused widespread flash flooding, surpassing the previous record of 11.72 inches set in 1946, with the event primarily affecting Milwaukee on August 9-10, 2025.
- New Wisconsin State Precipitation Record National Weather Service (.gov)
- Milwaukee's August 2025 flooding sets 24-hour precipitation record FOX6 News Milwaukee
- ‘We’re still struggling’: Milwaukee mom seeks help after historic flooding as Christmas approaches TMJ4 News
- Beyond the Barometer: Wisconsin sets new maximum 24 hour rainfall record Channel 3000
- Wisconsin breaks 79-year-old precipitation record during devastating August flash flooding Yahoo
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