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Home Tornado Warning 0043 Issued by the Milwaukee / Sullivan Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-04-17 19:08:02
004
WFUS53 KMKX 180007
TORMKX
WIC133-180045-
/O.NEW.KMKX.TO.W.0043.260418T0007Z-260418T0045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
707 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Waukesha County in southeastern Wisconsin...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 707 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over North Prairie, or near Wales, moving east at 20
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Waukesha, New Berlin, Pewaukee, Wales, and North Prairie around
710 PM CDT.
Brookfield around 715 PM CDT.
Brookfield around 720 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Genesee Depot and Genesee.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4289 8838 4297 8844 4311 8822 4304 8807
4295 8807
TIME...MOT...LOC 0007Z 249DEG 17KT 4293 8837
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
HEEREN
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-04-17 19:27:03
633
WWUS53 KMKX 180026
SVSMKX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
726 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
WIC133-180036-
/O.CAN.KMKX.TO.W.0043.000000T0000Z-260418T0045Z/
Waukesha WI-
726 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL WAUKESHA COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for southeastern
Wisconsin.
&&
LAT...LON 4289 8838 4297 8844 4311 8822 4304 8807
4295 8807
TIME...MOT...LOC 0025Z 249DEG 17KT 4296 8826
$$
HEEREN
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