Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 9:13PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 7:13pm
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 912 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wind Point to near
Sturtevant to Lake Catherine. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Kenosha, Racine, Mount Pleasant, Pleasant Prairie, Sturtevant, Union
Grove, Paddock Lake, Camp Lake, Winthrop Harbor, Raymond, Yorkville,
Silver Lake, Wind Point, Eagle Lake, Caledonia, Salem, Bristol,
Paris, Brighton, and Somers.
This includes Interstate 41/94 between mile markers 327 and 349.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
southeastern Wisconsin.
Area Description:
Racine; Kenosha
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI