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Home Tornado Warning 0044 Issued by the Milwaukee / Sullivan Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-04-17 19:11:47
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WFUS53 KMKX 180011
TORMKX
WIC059-101-127-180100-
/O.NEW.KMKX.TO.W.0044.260418T0011Z-260418T0100Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
711 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Walworth County in southeastern Wisconsin...
Southwestern Racine County in southeastern Wisconsin...
Northwestern Kenosha County in southeastern Wisconsin...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 710 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornado
were located along a line extending from near Elkhorn to Como,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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.
* These dangerous storms will be near...
Lake Geneva, Como, and Bohners Lake around 715 PM CDT.
Rochester and Browns Lake around 720 PM CDT.
Wheatland and Waterford North around 725 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include Honey
Creek, Waterford, Burlington, and Springfield.
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.
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LAT...LON 4279 8817 4259 8817 4260 8853 4273 8853
TIME...MOT...LOC 0010Z 268DEG 20KT 4270 8847 4263 8848
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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