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EF-1 Tornado Hits Wisconsin, State Faces Emergency Declaration

5/23/2025

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A powerful EF-1 tornado has wreaked havoc in Mayville, Dodge County, Wisconsin, marking the sixth tornado confirmed after the severe storms on May 15. While the destruction prompted a state of emergency, thankfully, no serious injuries were reported. The National Weather Service has recorded a staggering 14 tornadoes across the state this year alone.

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A powerful EF-1 tornado has wreaked havoc in Mayville, Dodge County, Wisconsin, marking the sixth tornado confirmed after the severe storms on May 15. While the destruction prompted a state of emergency, thankfully, no serious injuries were reported. The National Weather Service has recorded a staggering 14 tornadoes across the state this year alone.