Unsettled weather is forecast to continue through the first half of the work week from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes as a frontal system moves through. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will be possible each day. Meanwhile, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected across the Southwest and California, with isolated flash flooding possible. Read More >
Overview
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On the afternoon hours of Sunday, August 8, 2021, a line of showers and thunderstorms developed over central Wisconsin and moved northeastward across the state. Around 3:52 PM, an EF-1 tornado with maximum estimated wind speeds of 90 to 95 mph touched down in Waushara County near Pleasant Lake, and dissipated 1.3 miles WSW of Coloma. No injuries or fatalities were reported.
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 Multiple trees down near Pleasant Lake (Waushara County) |
Tornadoes:
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Tornado - SW of Coloma
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The Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories:
| EF0 Weak 65-85 mph |
EF1 Moderate 86-110 mph |
EF2 Significant 111-135 mph |
EF3 Severe 136-165 mph |
EF4 Extreme 166-200 mph |
EF5 Catastrophic 200+ mph |
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Photos & Video
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| EF-1 Tornado- Tree Uprooted (NWS Green Bay Damage Survey) |
EF-1 Tornado- Tree Uprooted (NWS Green Bay Damage Survey) |
EF-1 Tornado- Tree Trunk Snapped (NWS Green Bay Damage Survey) |
EF-1 Tornado- Tree Trunk Snapped (NWS Green Bay Damage Survey) |
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