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Here's what to know about the tornadoes in Wisconsin on Saturday
The Wisconsin tornado count from last weekend is now at eight, following National Weather Service surveys that completed on Monday afternoon. The eight tornadoes came on Saturday as part of a severe weather system that dumped rain across the state and left over 10,000 without power for a time. The severe weather also closed roads due to downed powerlines and dumped more than 5 inches of rain in some areas.
Two more tornadoes confirmed from Saturday storms, bringing total to 8
The National Weather Service on Monday night confirmed two more tornadoes from Saturday's storms. An EF2 tornado touched down in Argyle, in Lafayette County. It brought 135 mph winds. Another struck Belmont, also in Lafayette County. Six other tornadoes were also confirmed in Wisconsin from over the weekend. They were...
Lafayette County church destroyed after reported tornado
ARGYLE, Wis. - A church in Argyle, Wisconsin was destroyed after a reported tornado hit parts of Lafayette County on Saturday. LaFayette County borders Illinois. The Yellowstone & Argyle-Apple Grove Lutheran Parish's website reported a tornado hit the church. "It is with the deepest sadness that I have to share...
National Weather Services confirms 6 tornadoes touched down in Wisconsin Saturday
The National Weather Service has confirmed six tornadoes formed over southern Wisconsin Saturday night during a enormous storm system that drenched the state in several inches of rain. Between about 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Saturday night, tornadoes touched down in five different counties, damaging homes, farms and a church....
'The only thing I am guilty of is loving you': Wife poisoned veterinarian husband with animal euthanasia drugs
Amanda Alicia Chapin on Friday was convicted of poisoning her husband, a veterinarian, with the drugs he used to put down animals at his practice. The post ‘The only thing I am guilty of is loving you’: Wife poisoned veterinarian husband with animal euthanasia drugs first appeared on Law & Crime.
A church obliterated, a city battered: Southern Wisconsin staggered by storms
ARGYLE — A series of powerful storms and tornadoes staggered southern Wisconsin on Saturday, obliterating a 129-year-old church in Lafayette county, causing wind damage and flooding in Janesville, and leaving thousands without power. Even the cemetery behind Apple Grove Lutheran Church in Argyle wasn't safe, the tornado that erased...
Church destroyed, flooding and power outages reported in severe storms
A church was destroyed and thousands are without power after severe storms swept through southern Wisconsin on Saturday. Widespread flooding was reported in Richland Center, Janesville and many other areas in southern Wisconsin. The region will catch a break today with dry and cooler conditions. But thunderstorms are predicted again...
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