Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
233 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024
...NWS Damage Survey for 05/07/24 Tornado Event...
.Walworth...
Rating: EF0
Estimated Peak Wind: 80 mph
Path Length /statute/: 14.28 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: 05/07/2024
Start Time: 02:05 PM CDT
Start Location: 4 NW Capron / Boone County / IL
Start Lat/Lon: 42.44 / -88.8037
End Date: 05/07/2024
End Time: 02:25 PM CDT
End Location: 1 SE Fontana-On-geneva / Walworth County / WI
End Lat/Lon: 42.5316 / -88.5545
Survey Summary:
Tornado developed in northern Illinois and tracked into Wisconsin
south of Walworth before ending east of Walworth. The main
structural damage was to a barn on the Illinois side near Weidner
Rd where it collapsed and landed on a number of sheep that were
sheltering there. Another shed was lofted and destroyed along
Six Corners Rd near Highway 67.
.Darien...
Rating: EF1
Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph
Path Length /statute/: 0.98 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: 05/07/2024
Start Time: 02:18 PM CDT
Start Location: 1 SSW Darien / Walworth County / WI
Start Lat/Lon: 42.5814 / -88.7242
End Date: 05/07/2024
End Time: 02:21 PM CDT
End Location: 1 S Darien / Walworth County / WI
End Lat/Lon: 42.5899 / -88.7087
Survey Summary:
Tornado was briefly on the ground south of Darien and hit a horse
barn on Wise Rd. No injuries to farmers that were taking care of
the horses at the time in the barn.
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EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the
following categories:
EF0.....65 to 85 mph
EF1.....86 to 110 mph
EF2.....111 to 135 mph
EF3.....136 to 165 mph
EF4.....166 to 200 mph
EF5.....>200 mph
NOTE:
The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the events and publication in
NWS Storm Data.
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Halbach/Falkinham