< Wisconsin Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 12:57

Wisconsin Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 12:57

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 2:57PM CDT until April 17 at 3:30PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 12:57pm
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 257 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Wonewoc, or 10 miles west of Reedsburg, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Reedsburg, La Valle, Ironton, Lime Ridge, and Hill Point.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for south central Wisconsin. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Sauk, WI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI