Active AlertsKenosha
Tornado Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
At 1140 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Union Grove, moving east at 35 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR Kenosha and Racine Counties.
Hazard: Baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
Source: Trained weather spotters.
Impact: People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include Kenosha, Racine, Mount Pleasant, Pleasant Prairie, Sturtevant, Union Grove, Paddock Lake, Camp Lake, Wind Lake, Winthrop Harbor, Twin Lakes, Rochester, Raymond, Wheatland, Yorkville, Genoa City, Silver Lake, Wind Point, Powers Lake, and Browns Lake.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Flood Advisory
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: A portion of southeast Wisconsin, including the following counties, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, Walworth and Waukesha.
When: Until 245 PM CDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional Details: - At 1137 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Kenosha, Racine, New Berlin, Oak Creek, Mount Pleasant, Muskego, Pleasant Prairie, Greendale, Hales Corners, Mukwonago, Sturtevant, Union Grove, East Troy, Paddock Lake, Wind Lake, Camp Lake, Franklin, Vernon, Twin Lakes and Rochester. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.