Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 5:53PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 3:53pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 553 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Kewaskum to Newburg to near Grafton to
Mequon. Movement was east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Mequon, Brown Deer, Grafton, Cedarburg, Port Washington, Saukville,
Bayside, Thiensville, Oostburg, Belgium, Fredonia, Cedar Grove, River
Hills, Random Lake, Newburg, Adell, Silver Creek, Waubeka, Harrington
Beach St Park, and Gibbsville.
This includes Interstate 43 between mile markers 84 and 118.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
southeastern and east central Wisconsin.
Area Description:
Sheboygan; Ozaukee
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov