Wisconsin Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 06/17/2026 15:43

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued June 17 at 5:43PM CDT until June 17 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 3:43pm
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 543 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Boscobel, or 19 miles north of Lancaster, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Grant County, including the following locations... Red Oak Ridge, Blue River, Orion, and Centerville.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description: 
Grant, WI
Forcast Office: 
NWS La Crosse WI