Scattered summertime thunderstorms roll through area Tuesday evening

A couple scattered strong to severe thunderstorms rolled through the area Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Severe thunderstorm warnings were issued for both Calumet and Dodge Counties. In Calumet County, several larger tree branches were reported blown down in Brillion from the storm there around 6:45 p.m.

In Dodge County, a tree was reported down on Horicon Street from a storm that went through that area about an hour later.

While not reported to be a severe storm, Ripon had a substantial amount of rain fall in a short amount of time during a storm that went through western Fond du Lac County, resulting in some street flooding there. According to radar estimates, about an inch of rain fell in less than 45 minutes.