Damage Survey PNS (Max: EF1) from KARX
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akr...@iastate.edu
Apr 18, 2026, 3:44:09 PM (6 days ago) Apr 18
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457 NOUS43 KARX 181943 PNSARX WIZ033-190745- Public Information Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 243 PM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for 04/17/26 Tornado Event... .Blair WI Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 110 mph Path Length /statute/: 5.73 miles Path Width /maximum/: 75 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/17/2026 Start Time: 04:08 PM CDT Start Location: 3 W Blair / Trempealeau County / WI Start Lat/Lon: 44.2947 / -91.2958 End Date: 04/17/2026 End Time: 04:17 PM CDT End Location: 2 NE Blair / Trempealeau County / WI End Lat/Lon: 44.3163 / -91.1849 Survey Summary: The 6 mile EF1 tornado first touched down around 4:08 pm west- northwest of Blair and tracked east affecting mainly rural areas. The track was a few miles north of Blair with mainly tree damage noted. The tornado ended just before the Trempealeau/Jackson county line on Turri Coulee Road at 4:17 pm. Maximum winds were estimated at around 110 mph. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ Kurz/Cecava/Baumgardt/Boyne
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Apr 18, 2026, 4:18:49 PM (6 days ago) Apr 18
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612 NOUS43 KARX 182018 PNSARX MNZ079-087-190830- Public Information Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 318 PM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for 04/17/26 Tornado Event - Update 5... .Update...Tornado #5 .Potsdam MN... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 12.12 miles Path Width /maximum/: 80 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/17/2026 Start Time: 02:30 PM CDT Start Location: 4 NE Rochester / Olmsted County / MN Start Lat/Lon: 44.0426 / -92.4102 End Date: 04/17/2026 End Time: 02:54 PM CDT End Location: 4 NNW Elgin / Wabasha County / MN End Lat/Lon: 44.1839 / -92.2681 Survey Summary: The tornado began in a northeast suburb of Rochester at around 2:30 pm with just shingle damage to homes and traveled northeast into more rural areas. The first portion of the tornado was weak with mainly EF0 damage. On the second portion of the 12 mile track, the tornado intensified to produce approximately 100 mph winds with tree and farm outbuilding damage. The tornado finally lifted at 2:54 pm. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$
akr...@iastate.edu
Apr 18, 2026, 5:44:19 PM (6 days ago) Apr 18
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047 NOUS43 KARX 182144 PNSARX WIZ033-034-190945- Public Information Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 444 PM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for 04/17/26 Tornado Event - Update 6... .Update...Tornado #6 .Requa WI... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 4.56 miles Path Width /maximum/: 80 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/17/2026 Start Time: 04:19 PM CDT Start Location: 3 SW Requa / Trempealeau County / WI Start Lat/Lon: 44.5493 / -91.1703 End Date: 04/17/2026 End Time: 04:24 PM CDT End Location: 2 ENE Requa / Jackson County / WI End Lat/Lon: 44.587 / -91.0948 Survey Summary: The EF1-rated tornado began near Interstate 94 where County Road B nearly intersects about 3 miles southeast of Osseo WI in Trempealeau county. The tornado continued into Jackson county and affected rural areas causing tree damage, sometimes extensive acreage, before ending near the intersection of Highway 10 and Moe Rd. The path was 5 miles with max wind estimated at 100 mph. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ Kurz/Cecava/Baumgardt/Boyne
akr...@iastate.edu
Apr 19, 2026, 12:12:29 PM (5 days ago) Apr 19
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587 NOUS43 KARX 191612 PNSARX MNZ087-200415- Public Information Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 1112 AM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for April 17 Tornado Event Update 10... .South of Hatfield... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 4.02 miles Path Width /maximum/: 100 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/17/2026 Start Time: 04:51 PM CDT Start Location: 2 SW Hatfield / Jackson County / WI Start Lat/Lon: 44.3922 / -90.762 End Date: 04/17/2026 End Time: 04:58 PM CDT End Location: 2 SSE Lake Arbutus / Jackson County / WI End Lat/Lon: 44.3957 / -90.681 Survey Summary: This tornado developed southwest of Hatfield along the Black River and churned eastward, causing extensive damage to trees as it roughly paralleled Old Highway 54. Despite the extensive tree damage, damage to buildings along the path was limited, supporting an EF1 rating. The tornado ended around Campground Road and the Canadian National railroad tracks southeast of Hatfield. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$
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