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Tornado Warning issued May 17 at 11:26AM CDT until May 17 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

At 1126 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over southeastern Madison, moving east at 40 mph.

Source NWS AI Summary Updated May 17, 2026

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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.

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