EF1 tornado in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

This was 1 of 17 tornadoes to occur in Wisconsin on the night of July 28th into the early morning hours of July 29th. This was the 17th overall tornado for the event. A line of storms developed in northern Wisconsin and pushed south into southern Wisconsin in the overnight hours of the 28th into the 29th of July with mainly brief tornadoes and damaging winds occurring.

This tornado began in a subdivision near County Rd D and Townline Rd. It crossed Townline Rd where it snapped several mature pine trees 10-15 feet above the ground and uprooted a very large maple tree. The tornado progressed southeast with additional minor tree damage and dissipated near Hwy 59.

A round of severe storms tracked into southwest Wisconsin during the early morning hours on July 28th. Followed by another round of stronger, more widespread thunderstorms that begin to dive south across central Wisconsin late in the evening on July 28th through the early morning hours on July 29th.