Overview

• The National Weather Service has kept tornado warnings in effect until 6 p.m. Wednesday for Milwaukee, Dane, Ozaukee, Waukesha, Kenosha and Racine counties.
• The twister was first observed near Mazomanie at 1:12 p.m. and is advancing northeast at about 30 mph.
• Storm chaser Trevor Olson captured live footage of the funnel cloud as it passed through northeast Dodgeville.
• Communities including Black Earth, Cross Plains, Middleton, Waunakee, Sun Prairie and DeForest lie directly in the storm’s projected path.
• Storm chasers such as Trevor Olson provide real-time confirmation of tornadoes, enhancing the National Weather Service’s ability to issue timely warnings.