Warning extended:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN RACINE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...
KENOSHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...
SOUTHEASTERN WALWORTH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...
* UNTIL 1200 AM CDT
* AT 1056 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LAKE
GENEVA...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
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Warning issued:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHWESTERN RACINE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN... WEST CENTRAL KENOSHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN... CENTRAL WALWORTH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN... * UNTIL 1100 PM CDT * AT 1021 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER DELAVAN LAKE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...EAST TROY...WILLIAMS BAY...DELAVAN LAKE... WALWORTH...SILVER LAKE...FONTANA-ON-GENEVA LAKE...DARIEN...PELL LAKE...POWERS LAKE...BOHNERS LAKE...COMO...POTTER LAKE...BROWNS LAKE...BURLINGTON...DELAVAN...SPRINGFIELD...HONEY CREEK AND NEW MUNSTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. ___________________________________________________________________________________
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
WISCONSIN COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE CRAWFORD DANE GRANT GREEN IOWA JEFFERSON KENOSHA LAFAYETTE MILWAUKEE RACINE RICHLAND ROCK WALWORTH WAUKESHA
ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE BOONE CARROLL COOK DE KALB DUPAGE JO DAVIESS KANE KENDALL LAKE LEE MCHENRY OGLE STEPHENSON WHITESIDE WILL WINNEBAGO
Weather forecast from the national weather service.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
THUNDERSTORMS ARE ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED TONIGHT...AS A WARM FRONT OVER EASTERN IOWA AND NORTHERN ILLINOIS MOVES NORTHWARD INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMSREMAINS CLOSEBY. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS OVERNIGHT. THE PRIMARY RISK IS DAMAGING WINDS. AN ISOLATED TORNADO IS POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY...WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AT TIMES WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT...DUE TO A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY REMAINING CLOSE BY TO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. OTHERWISE...THE CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST INTO MONDAY. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE PRIMARY RISK. HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO POSSIBLE...WHICH MAY PRODUCE AREAL FLOODING...AND POSSIBLY FLASH FLOODING. SOME RIVER LEVELS WILL RISE TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
