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949 NOUS43 KMKX 081933 PNSMKX WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-090745- 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. && 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. $$ Halbach/Falkinham