Tornado Warning — Warned Area, WI — Apr 15, 2026
NWS MKX · ETN 22 · National Weather Service warning
Event Summary
The National Weather Service office MKX issued a tornado warning at 01:18 UTC on Apr 15, 2026. The warning was in effect for 21 minutes, ending at Apr 15, 2026 01:39 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 42.88, -88.54, moving east-northeast at about 48 mph.
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Counties Affected
Towns in the Path
Storm Reports
| Time | Location | County / State | EF | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 SW East Troy | Walworth, WI | UNK | NWS Storm Survey found EF1 tornado damage southwest of East Troy. Maximum winds of 100 MPH. (MKX) | |
| 4 SE Potter Lake | Racine, WI | UNK | NWS Damage Survey: EF-1 Tornado... estimated peak winds of 100mph. Started NW of Waterford down and went through the north side of Waterford. (MKX) | |
| 2 SE Rochester | Racine, WI | UNK | Corrects previous tornado report from 2 SE Rochester. EF0 tornado developed near the intersection of Plank Rd. and County Highway J and traveled 3.9 miles ending near P (MKX) | |
| 4 SSW Sturtevant | Kenosha, WI | UNK | Corrects previous tornado report from 4 SSW Sturtevant. EF1 tornado in the Somers area beginning near the intersection of 7th St. and 100th Ave. and ending approximatel (MKX) |
Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.