Summer-like conditions with record temperatures lead to first Wisconsin tornado in February
Headline from WHEC Rochester
EVANSVILLE, Wis. (AP) — The first tornado ever recorded in Wisconsin in the usually frigid month of February that tore through mostly rural areas came on a day that broke records for warmth, setting up the perfect scenario for the type of severe weather normally seen in the late spring and summer.
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EVANSVILLE, Wis. (AP) — The first tornado ever recorded in Wisconsin in the usually frigid month of February that tore through mostly rural areas came on a day that broke records for warmth, setting up the perfect scenario for the type of severe weather normally seen in the late spring and summer.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The first-ever February tornado for the state of Wisconsin was spotted Thursday just south of Madison, the National Weather Service
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado was spotted just south of Madison, reportedly the first ever in the state of Wisconsin during the month of February.
