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NWUS53 KMKX 192019
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
319 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
1211 AM TORNADO 4 ESE BENTON 42.55N 90.31W
05/16/2026 LAFAYETTE WI NWS STORM SURVEY
EF-0, EST. PEAK WINDS-85MPH. TORNADO
APPEARED TO START NEAR PENNY BENTON RD AND
COUNTY ROAD I, WHERE SIX TREES WERE EITHER
UPROOTED, HAD LIMBS TOPPED. ONE TREE WAS
SNAPPED AT THE TRUNK BUT APPEARED TO HAVE
SOME ROT WITH IT. SOME PINE TREE BRANCHES
WERE NOTED IN THIS VICINITY ON THE ROAD, BUT
THE SOURCE OF THEM WAS NOT FOUND. THE
TORNADO TRACKED EAST WHERE IT HIT A METAL
SHED ON A FARM ALONG MULLEN RD. SHEET METAL
WAS RIPPED APART AND DEPOSITED UP THE HILL
AND INTO THE FOREST EAST OF THE PROPERTY.
HALBACH
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