Tornado Warning 4, NWS Milwaukee, WI

Issued

Oct 1, 2019, 9:31 PM CDT (02:31 UTC)

Expired

Oct 1, 2019, 10:00 PM CDT

In force

29 min

Issued by

NWS Milwaukee, WI

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

County Jefferson County, WI

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

037 
WFUS53 KMKX 020231
TORMKX
WIC055-020300-
/O.NEW.KMKX.TO.W.0004.191002T0231Z-191002T0300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
931 PM CDT Tue Oct 1 2019

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southern Jefferson County in southeastern Wisconsin...

* Until 1000 PM CDT.
    
* At 931 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Fort Atkinson, 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...
  Jefferson around 935 PM CDT.
  Whitewater around 940 PM CDT.
  Palmyra around 950 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Rome,
Sullivan, Nws Milwaukee/sullivan and Hebron.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4287 8898 4299 8889 4302 8854 4284 8855
      4284 8866
TIME...MOT...LOC 0231Z 273DEG 38KT 4292 8888 

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

$$

MRC

265 
WWUS53 KMKX 020243
SVSMKX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
943 PM CDT Tue Oct 1 2019

WIC055-020300-
/O.CON.KMKX.TO.W.0004.000000T0000Z-191002T0300Z/
Jefferson WI-
943 PM CDT Tue Oct 1 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY...

At 943 PM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located near
Whitewater, 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.

These dangerous storms will be near...
  Palmyra around 950 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Rome,
Sullivan, Nws Milwaukee/sullivan and Hebron.

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 4285 8877 4300 8875 4302 8854 4284 8855
      4284 8866
TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 273DEG 38KT 4291 8871 

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

$$

MRC

158 
WWUS53 KMKX 020251
SVSMKX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
951 PM CDT Tue Oct 1 2019

WIC055-020300-
/O.EXP.KMKX.TO.W.0004.000000T0000Z-191002T0300Z/
Jefferson WI-
951 PM CDT Tue Oct 1 2019

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 1000 PM CDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
southeastern Wisconsin.

LAT...LON 4285 8877 4300 8875 4302 8854 4284 8855
      4284 8866
TIME...MOT...LOC 0250Z 273DEG 38KT 4291 8863 

$$

MRC

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