Wisconsin experienced its first February tornadoes. Despite the severity, no fatalities were reported, though some residents sustained minor injuries.
But winter tornadoes — like the one in Wisconsin — are likely to be stronger and stay on the ground longer with a wider swath of destruction in a warming world, a 2021 study showed.
The strongest storm system of spring so far roared across the Midwest and South Friday night into Saturday morning, spawning what could end up being dozens of tornadoes that raked through towns in ...
The timing of rain changing to snow means wide-ranging forecast snow totals from 1 or 2 inches up to several inches, but all of Wisconsin will see strong winds.
Winds of 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph are expected across southern Wisconsin, with impacts greatest Wednesday evening into early Thursday morning.