A tornado touched down in Wisconsin early Monday afternoon as severe storms destroyed homes, downed trees, and knocked out power to thousands of customers.

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“Stay put if possible,” he said. “Check on loved ones and neighbors.”

What they’re saying:

“The word we all were using was ‘ominous,’” he said. “It’s like, ‘Whoa, look at that.’ … You looked outside and you thought it was three in the morning, it was that dark.”

The National Weather Service expected severe weather and possibly hail to continue in Wisconsin throughout Monday afternoon. 

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