The recent severe storms produced at least 24 tornadoes across Wisconsin, National Weather Service records show. That’s the average number of tornadoes Wisconsin sees in a year.
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An EF3 tornado destroyed a Juneau County, Wisconsin, home April 14. Wisconsin last had three tornadoes rated EF3 or worse in the same year in 1994.
Bob Rubin, owner of Rubin’s Furniture, stands inside one of his businesses after a storm blew off a part of the roof early Tuesday.
About 75 homes were damaged or destroyed when an unconfirmed tornado hit the Marathon County town of Ringle about 5 p.m. Friday, April 17.
The Raese Road home that was sold on Sunday was reduced to a rubble pile after Tuesday's twister. A storage barn on the property, in the background, was also wrecked.
Raymond Hohe, second from right, works with community volunteers, from left, Joseph Noecker, Canaan Wolf and Glendon Oberholtzer to clean up rubble from his home that was destroyed in a tornado Tuesday.
Brandon Evans, a farm employee who works for a nearby farmer who rents the destroyed barn at the Raese Road property, talks about the impact the tornado had on the barn, equipment and items at the farm, located across Raese.
A crew member with Williams Tree Service uses a fallen tree to climb out of the second story of a home on Golden Gate Way Wednesday after a powerful storm blew the tree into the house early Tuesday.
A playground is covered in cut logs after a storm blew trees onto the equipment.
The roof of a storage facility on Union Center's north side along Highways 80 and 82 blew off during Tuesday's tornado. Contractors worked to salvage items in the building on Wednesday morning.
Terry Larson, who lives on South Main Street in Westby, stands by his home’s front window Wednesday morning. His home was damaged by hail that fell Tuesday, April 14.
A hailstone that fell on Madison’s East Side Tuesday night.
A powerful severe weather system swept through the U.S. Midwest and Great Lakes region on April 14–15, bringing tornadoes, giant hail, damagin…
