Wisconsin Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/02/2026 17:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 7:04PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 5:04pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 704 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Campbellsport to Newburg to near Cedarburg to New Berlin to near Bohners Lake. Movement was northeast at 45 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... Milwaukee, Kenosha, Racine, West Allis, Sheboygan, Wauwatosa, Greenfield, Oak Creek, Mount Pleasant, Mequon, South Milwaukee, Pleasant Prairie, Cudahy, Antioch, Whitefish Bay, Greendale, Brown Deer, Grafton, Cedarburg, and Port Washington. This includes the following highways... Interstate 94 between mile markers 304 and 310. Interstate 43 between mile markers 60 and 61, and between mile markers 73 and 135. Interstate 41 between mile markers 40 and 48. Interstate 41/894 between mile markers 0 and 4. Interstate 41/43/894 between mile markers 5 and 9. Interstate 43/94 between mile markers 311 and 316. Interstate 41/94 between mile markers 317 and 349. Interstate 794 between mile markers 1 and 3.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern and east central Wisconsin.
Area Description: 
Sheboygan; Ozaukee; Milwaukee; Racine; Kenosha
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI