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23 Jun 2024 | 01:25 AM UTC

US: Tornado warning in effect for parts of southwestern Walworth County, Wis., until at least 20:45 CDT June 22

FLASH: Tornado warning in effect for parts of southwestern Walworth County, Wis., US, until at least 20:45 CDT June 22. Take cover.

Critical

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Tornado Warning for parts of southwestern Walworth County in southeastern Wisconsin until at least 20:45 CDT June 22. The warning includes Elkhorn, Delavan, Lake Geneva, Williams Bay, Walworth, Fontana-On-Geneva Lake, Sharon, Darien, Como, Richmond, Abells Corners, Tibbets, Allens Grove, Millard, and Delavan Lake. Officials could extend or expand the warning at short notice.

The affected area is around 55 km (34 miles) southwest of Waukesha.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.