Dodge County Tornado Causes Significant Damage, but only Minor Injuries
- A tornado struck Dodge County, Wisconsin, on May 15, 2025, causing significant damage primarily in Juneau and Mayville.
- Severe storms with tornado activity moved through the area around 6 p.m., bringing 60 mph wind gusts and hail, and prompting shelter-in-place orders.
- The tornado damaged homes, power lines, and trees, leading to widespread power outages and street closures, while emergency crews worked to clear debris and restore services.
- Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt reported minor injuries with one person hospitalized and urged non-residents to avoid affected areas to support emergency response efforts.
- Displaced residents were directed to shelters at Dodgeland Schools in Juneau and the Tag Center in Mayville, where local agencies and the Red Cross offered assistance.
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"You could tell something was wrong." Dodge County man captures tornado forming on video
MAYVILLE – The National Weather Service is surveying damage in the Dodge County to confirm how many tornadoes touched down Thursday evening, but Chris Carbine can certainly confirm this one. “We have a great view of the west and southwest out our front window so I figured I’d head out to see if I could see something on the ground,” Carbine told WTMJ’s Wis. Morning News. In fact, his video appears to show the tornado forming, just before it ripp…
‘Yep, time for me to go inside’: Tornado sirens wail in Wisconsin
Significant damage has been reported in Dodge County, Wisconsin, from a tornado spawned by a stretch of severe storms in the Midwest on May 15. Only minor injuries have been reported at this time, according to police.
Significant storm damage in Dodge Co. | By Dodge Co. Sheriff
May 16, 2025 – Dodge Co., WI – At about 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 15, 2025, the Dodge County Area had significant storm cells that moved through the Dodge County area. As a result, significant damage has occurred, which primarily occurred in the Juneau and Mayville areas. Currently, residents in those affected areas are […]
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