US EditionTornado touches down in western Wisconsin
- Two tornadoes touched down in Clark County, Wisconsin, on Thursday afternoon, confirmed by the National Weather Service and law enforcement.
- Tornadoes struck during a tornado watch covering central Minnesota and western Wisconsin, where strong storms were anticipated that afternoon.
- One tornado moved northeast near Loyal at 35 mph, while the second moved northeast near Colby at 45 mph, with meteorologists noting they could be related sightings.
- The tornado watch, active until 8 p.m., warns of possible damaging tornadoes and wind gusts up to 70 mph, with quarter-sized hail also a potential threat.
- These events suggest a continued risk of severe weather in the region Thursday afternoon, with changing weather expected over the following days.
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Tornado touches down in Polk County, WDAY reports
GRAND FORKS — A tornado touched down in rural Polk County late Thursday afternoon, May 15, according to a report on WDAY. The tornado was part of severe weather that rolled through the region Thursday. It touched down near the village of Euclid, northeast of Grand Forks and about 13 miles north of Crookston. "This was an observed tornado by Crookston law enforcement and that is one thing we do take a little more seriously. It was not radar indic…
Tornado Watch for all of southeast Wisconsin through 10 p.m.
SULLIVAN, Wis. — The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for all of southeast Wisconsin though 10 p.m. on Thursday, May 15. The watch affects Kenosha, Racine, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Milwaukee, Fond du Lac, Walworth, Dodge, Waukesha and Jefferson counties. Tornado Watch Area, courtesy of the National Weather Service – Milwaukee/Sullivan The post Tornado Watch for all of southeast Wisconsin through 10 p.m. appeared first on WTMJ.
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