MILWAUKEE — The National Weather Service in Milwaukee has confirmed at least two tornadoes touched down in eastern Wisconsin as a result of Wednesday night’s severe storms.
The first of the two, an EF1 tornado, was confirmed in Jefferson County near Concord. The NWS said it happened at roughly 1:15 a.m. Crews were still working to determine the tornado’s path length as of 1:30 p.m. Thursday.
**Prelim Survey Results**
Damage near Concord, WI (Jefferson County) has been confirmed to be a tornado, with a preliminary damage rating of EF1. The tornado occurred at approximately 1:15 AM CDT on July 29, 2021. Path length and other details still TBD.— NWS Milwaukee (@NWSMilwaukee) July 29, 2021
Images taken by News 3 Now photographers near Concord show multiple buildings completely destroyed, siding from a house littered throughout a nearby tree and a garage support beam resting on top of a parked car.
NWS officials said the second tornado touched down in Waukesha County near the intersection of Highway D and Townline Road. The tornado was given an EF0 damage rating.
**Second tornado confirmed**
A storm survey has confirmed a tornado with a preliminary damaging rating of EF0 in Waukesha County. Damage is centered around the intersection of Hwy D and Townline Rd., ESE of Wales and WSE of Waukesha. Additional details TBD.— NWS Milwaukee (@NWSMilwaukee) July 29, 2021
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