Headline:
Tornado Warning issued May 17 at 11:16AM CDT until May 17 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 9:16am
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
TORMKX
The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Dane County in south central Wisconsin...
* Until noon CDT.
* At 1115 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located over Verona, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
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.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Madison, Fitchburg, Verona, Monona, and Shorewood Hills around
1120 AM CDT.
McFarland and Maple Bluff around 1125 AM CDT.
Sun Prairie around 1140 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Henry
Vilas Zoo, Camp Randall Stadium, UW-Madison, and Paoli.
Other landmarks included are the following Location Wisconsin State
Capitol.
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:
Dane, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI