Kenosha County Tornado Raises Risk

A tornado shelter should be part of the conversation in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, after a resident reported seeing a tornado in the area and said he had never seen one before. The report points to a confirmed visual tornado in southeast Wisconsin, even though the exact rating and damage details were not available in the […]
Tornado Warning Hits Southern Wisconsin

Issued during southern Wisconsin storms A tornado warning and overnight severe thunderstorm warnings moved through southern Wisconsin as storms crossed Green, Rock, Dane, Jefferson, and Walworth counties, putting Janesville facilities under immediate severe weather risk and raising the need for a reliable tornado shelter. Warnings Issued Overnight Across Southern Wisconsin The National Weather Service office […]
NWS Confirms No Tornado Near Milwaukee

Milwaukee and Sullivan area officials now have a clearer picture after the August 5 severe weather event. The National Weather Service says no tornado was confirmed in its warning area, even though the storm environment supported rotation and a tornado shelter remained a valid concern for facilities in southern Wisconsin. Storms Rotated Along the Border […]
Wisconsin Tornado Cuts Power, Damages Homes

A tornado in northeastern Wisconsin forced workers into a tornado shelter on Monday and knocked out power to more than 30,000 people, a sharp reminder of how fast severe weather can disrupt business operations across the Fox Valley and surrounding communities. Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center Damage spread across northeastern Wisconsin The storm hit as […]
EF3 Tornado Hits Wisconsin, Causes Damage

An EF3 tornado struck Vernon and Juneau counties in Wisconsin on April 14, causing significant destruction across the affected areas. With maximum winds reaching 140 mph, the tornado traveled a path length of 9.23 miles, leading to extensive property damage and widespread power outages. As communities begin the recovery process, the event highlights the critical […]