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Overview
Tornadoes:
Tornado - Lake Koshkonong to west of Fort Atkinson
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Tornado - Harmony/Lima Center (East of Janesville) to between Fort Atkinson and Whitewater)
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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 |
Storm Reports
Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 811 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0500 PM Tornado 5 ENE Footville 42.69N 89.12W 05/26/2024 Rock WI NWS Storm Survey NWS Survey confirms an EF0 tornado with peak wind speeds of 80 MPH touching down 5 ENE of the community of Footville to Milton. Touchdown time estimated via radar data. Path length 12.23 miles. 0515 PM Tornado 4 ENE Janesville 42.71N 88.93W 05/26/2024 Rock WI NWS Storm Survey A NWS storm survey found that an EF-0 rated tornado, with an estimated peak wind speed of 80 MPH, developed east of Janesville and tracked to the north-northeast into Jefferson County, ending in the vicinity of US Highway 12 between Fort Atkinson and Whitewater. The tornado damage track was approximately 15 miles long. 0527 PM Tornado 4 WSW Fort Atkinson 42.90N 88.92W 05/26/2024 Jefferson WI NWS Storm Survey A NWS storm survey found that an EF-0 rated tornado, with an estimated wind speed of 65 MPH, developed over northeastern Lake Koshkonong, and tracked 5.57 mi northeastward toward the northwestern side of Fort Atkinson where it was photographed. Damage was mainly downed tree limbs. 0500 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 5 W Janesville 42.69N 89.11W 05/26/2024 Rock WI Trained Spotter Multiple trees down across Mineral Point Road. A machine shed had some of the steel roof ripped off. 0502 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 W Janesville 42.70N 89.10W 05/26/2024 Rock WI Public Report from mPING of trees uprooted or snapped. 0507 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 NW Janesville 42.73N 89.06W 05/26/2024 Rock WI Public Report from mPING of 3-inch tree limbs broken. 0510 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 N Janesville 42.74N 89.03W 05/26/2024 Rock WI Public Report from mPING of 3-inch tree limbs broken. 0514 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 SW Milton 42.75N 89.01W 05/26/2024 Rock WI Public mPING report of 3-inch tree limbs broken. 0521 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Milton 42.78N 88.95W 05/26/2024 Rock WI Public Numerous downed trees around Milton. Pictures of siding damage to an apartment building around the intersection of Madison Ave. and Northside Dr. Report relayed via social media and timing estimated based off of radar. 0524 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 5 E Milton 42.77N 88.86W 05/26/2024 Rock WI Public Social media video shows path of tree damage across HWY-59 near Co Rd KK outside of Lima. Time estimated based on radar. 0524 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 5 E Milton 42.77N 88.86W 05/26/2024 Rock WI Public Report from mPING of trees uprooted or snapped.
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