Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 2 at 6:17PM CDT until April 2 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 4:17pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 616 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Janesville, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters reported persistent rotating wall cloud
and a funnel cloud near Janesville.
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...
Janesville, Milton, and Lake Koshkonong around 620 PM CDT.
Fort Atkinson around 630 PM CDT.
Whitewater around 635 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Hanover and Leyden.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Jefferson, WI; Rock, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Sender: