of August 28. A majority of these tornadoes touched down in Wisconsin, and were embedded within a line of severe thunderstorms that moved across the southern portion of the state. An EF1 tornado stuck community of Alto, destroying large outbuildings, damaging trees and power poles, and causing considerable damage to farmsteads in the area. Three separate EF1 tornadoes caused damage to barns, trees, and homes in and around South Byron. The strongest tornado of the event was an EF2 that touched down in Brownsville, snapping numerous large trees, destroying a large barn, and toppling a large communications tower to the ground outside of town. A separate EF1 tornado also impacted Brownsville simultaneously, damaging trees and power poles in town. A few additional tornadoes also occurred in Iowa and Michigan, including an EF1 that heavily damaged a house near West Branch, Michigan. In addition to the tornadoes, the severe thunderstorms produced numerous reports of significant straight-line wind damage across the region. Damage to trees and agriculture across southern Wisconsin was severe. A total of 24 tornadoes were confirmed, none of which resulted in any fatalities or injuries. September There were 111 tornadoes reported in the United States in September, of which 108 were confirmed. September 3–7 (North Korea) An apparent tornado in North Korea occurred west of Samsa Station in Paegam County. This tornado carved a path through a forest, which was found via satellite imagery. The exact date of this tornado is unknown, but it is suspected to have occurred between September 3-7. September 13–17 (Hurricane Florence) Over a five-day period, the approach and landfall of Hurricane Florence produced numerous tornadoes that impacted the states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia, almost all of which were weak. Most of the damage from these tornadoes was limited to trees, though minor structural damage also occurred. The only strong tornado that occurred was a damaging EF2 that struck Midlothian, Virginia on September 17, damaging or destroying businesses, flipping vehicles, and damaging homes. The tornado caused one death, a 60-year-old flooring warehouse employee who died when the building completely collapsed. Sixteen other people were injured, including fifteen warehouse employees. The Midlothian tornado was one of seven that impacted the Greater Richmond Region that day, though the other six tornadoes were weak, ranging from EF0 to EF1 in intensity. A total of 38 tornadoes were confirmed. September 20–21 (United States and Canada) The