MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Residents in western Wisconsin are cleaning up after severe storms and a probable tornado ripped through the area Tuesday night, turning several homes into piles of rubble. So far, there have been no reports of deaths of major injuries. The National Weather Service has crews working to determine whether or not a…
Several injured as result of EF-3 tornado in western Wisconsin
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Department states multiple injuries occurred Tuesday night due to a tornado. The first involved a semi driver on Highway 29 in the town of Wheaton. Witness video showed several semis overturned. Another person was injured when a mobile home was overturned. And several people who rely on electric medical devices needed…
Possible EF-2 tornado tears through Dunn, Chippewa Counties
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) — At least one confirmed tornado touched down in western Wisconsin on Tuesday night, with a large amount of damage centered near the line separating Chippewa and Dunn counties. WEAU crews observed at least three semi-trailers overturned along State Highway 29, northeast of Elk Mound. Houses and other structures were also…