Severe weather conditions are developing in Southeast Wisconsin, particularly impacting Walworth County. A Tornado Watch is in effect until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, as low pressure moves in from central Iowa.
Weather Forecast for Thursday
On Thursday, temperatures have remained in the 30s, but a warm front is anticipated to bring warm, moist air. This combination poses the risk of strong to severe storms.
Timing of Severe Storms
The primary window for severe weather is between 4 and 10 p.m. Thursday. Southeast Wisconsin is currently categorized with a slight risk (level 2) and an enhanced risk (level 3) for severe storms. Possible impacts include heavy winds, hail, and heavy rainfall. A few lingering showers are expected before midnight.
Extended Weather Outlook
Looking ahead, Friday may also see thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoon. Following this, Saturday is forecasted to bring rain showers with highs reaching the mid-50s. Easter Sunday is expected to be dry.
Weather Advisory Details
- Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a low of 42°F.
- Wind: South at 10-15 mph.
- Friday: High of 51°F with a chance of afternoon storms.
- Saturday: Rain showers likely with a high of 58°F.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a high of 50°F.
- Monday: Chance of showers with a high of 48°F.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny with a high of 42°F.
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