Tornadoes were spotted near Madison and in Waupun in central Wisconsin on July 16, and other areas will be assessed for touch downs.

At least five reported tornadoes touched down in Wisconsin this afternoon. The Midwest faces threats of flash flooding. Extreme heat as tens of millions across the country are under alerts. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster reports on the summer of unrelenting severe weather.

Hustisford and Beaver Dam, both located in Dodge County, saw tornadoes briefly touch down Wednesday afternoon.

At least two tornadoes — but likely more — touched down in Wisconsin on Wednesday, the National Weather Service said.

The National Weather Service confirmed two tornadoes touched down in southeastern Wisconsin during the storms on Wednesday.

Crews with the National Weather Service will be out across southern and central Wisconsin today surveying areas impacted by severe

The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings across the state, as they stated the storm was a 'life-threatening situation'.

The Mayville Police Department will conduct a test of a tornado siren on Thursday at 1 p.m. on River Drive after discovering it malfunctioned during recent severe weather on Wednesday.