Waukesha County storm damage; NWS confirms tornado hit Sussex

The Brief

  • Storms caused widespread damage across southeast Wisconsin on Tuesday.
  • The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado hit Sussex.
  • Another round of storms is expected Wednesday afternoon.

SUSSEX, Wis. Strong storms pushed through southeast Wisconsin on Tuesday, April 14, downing trees and causing widespread damage.

More than 8,000 We Energies customers were without power on Wednesday morning, according to the utility’s outage map.

Storm damage

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Waukesha County was one of the areas hit hard by the storms. The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado hit Sussex around 6:27 p.m. on Tuesday.

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