Tornado Warning 9, NWS Milwaukee, WI

Issued

Aug 27, 2018, 11:36 PM CDT (04:36 UTC)

Expired

Aug 28, 2018, 12:00 AM CDT

In force

24 min

Issued by

NWS Milwaukee, WI

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

Counties Columbia County, WI, Marquette County, WI, Sauk County, WI

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS53 KMKX 280436
TORMKX
WIC021-077-111-280500-
/O.NEW.KMKX.TO.W.0009.180828T0436Z-180828T0500Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1136 PM CDT MON AUG 27 2018

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Columbia County in south central Wisconsin...
  Southwestern Marquette County in south central Wisconsin...
  Northeastern Sauk County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until midnight CDT.
    
* At 1135 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located over Lake Delton, or near Wisconsin Dells,
  moving east at 45 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Portage around 1200 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Endeavor, Briggsville, Glen Oak and Wyocena.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 4378 8930 4350 8924 4351 8978 4364 8980
      4364 8960 4370 8960
TIME...MOT...LOC 0435Z 255DEG 37KT 4356 8979 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

DAVIS

153 
WWUS53 KMKX 280446
SVSMKX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1146 PM CDT MON AUG 27 2018

WIC021-077-111-280500-
/O.CON.KMKX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180828T0500Z/
Columbia WI-Marquette WI-Sauk WI-
1146 PM CDT MON AUG 27 2018

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN COLUMBIA...SOUTHWESTERN MARQUETTE AND NORTHEASTERN SAUK
COUNTIES...
    
At 1146 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Lake Delton, or near Wisconsin Dells, moving east at
40 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.

Locations impacted include...
Portage, Wisconsin Dells, Lake Delton, Pardeeville, Endeavor,
Briggsville and Glen Oak.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 4378 8930 4350 8924 4351 8978 4364 8980
      4364 8960 4370 8960
TIME...MOT...LOC 0446Z 254DEG 33KT 4358 8968 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

DAVIS

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