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Preliminary Local Storm Report

National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

1110 AM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026



..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...

..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....

            ..REMARKS..



0756 PM     Tornado          4 E Wind Lake           42.82N 88.07W

04/17/2026                   Racine             WI   NWS Storm Survey 



            NWS Damage Survey reported EF-1 Tornado, 

            estimated peak winds of 100 mph. Began on 

            west side of US-45 in northern Racine Co and 

            tracked northeast to County Line Rd on the 

            south side of Franklin in Milwaukee County. 

            Many snapped and uprooted trees, barn 

            damage, house roof damage, and a warehouse 

            lost 50 percent of its roof. Time estimated 

            from radar. 





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