Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

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WFUS53 KMKX 161948
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WIC021-111-162030-
/O.NEW.KMKX.TO.W.0026.250716T1948Z-250716T2030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
248 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Columbia County in south central Wisconsin...
  East central Sauk County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until 330 PM CDT.

* At 248 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Lake Wisconsin, moving northeast at 35 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, Lake Wisconsin, Merrimac, and Interstate 90/94
  Interchange.

Other landmarks included are the following Locations Pine Island
State Wildlife Area, Historic Indian Agency House, and Alliant Energy
Portage Power Plant.

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 4336 8966 4344 8972 4363 8947 4345 8931
TIME...MOT...LOC 1948Z 232DEG 32KT 4343 8963

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

$$

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