107  
WWUS53 KMKX 171626  
SVSMKX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
1126 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
WIC025-171700-  
/O.CON.KMKX.TO.W.0053.000000T0000Z-260517T1700Z/  
DANE WI-  
1126 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT FOR CENTRAL  
DANE COUNTY...  
 
AT 1126 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHEASTERN MADISON, MOVING EAST AT 40 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...  
EASTERN MADISON, SUN PRAIRIE, MCFARLAND, MONONA, AND MAPLE BLUFF  
AROUND 1130 AM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE HENRY  
VILAS ZOO, CAMP RANDALL STADIUM, AND UW-MADISON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4299 8945 4308 8950 4318 8925 4300 8924  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1626Z 251DEG 36KT 4305 8939  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 

 
 
MRC  
 
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