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HIGH WINDS | 50-60mph winds have been causing power outages & tree damage in southern Wisconsin this morning/afternoon.
This photo comes to us from Cedarburg -- our thanks to Patrick S. for sharing.
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⚠️HEADS UP -- Gusty snow showers may move by during the mid/late morning hours. With 50-60 mph wind gusts, low visibility is possible on the morning commute.
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A High Wind Warning is in effect for Milwaukee & all of southeastern Wisconsin until 4PM Friday. Wind gusts could top 50-60 mph.
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WEEKEND SNOW STORM -- Wisconsin is looking at a significant snowfall from Saturday night to Monday morning
-> Freezing line will determine precip type in southern Wisconsin
-> Too soon for exact totals; storm track & freezing line still shifting
-> Watching for heavy snow into Monday morning
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So about Friday morning....🍃❄️
A few snow showers will be moving through at this time as well.
Given the high wind speeds, a snow squall cannot be completely ruled out.
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⚠️TONIGHT -- A clipper system brings rain & the potential for a wintry mix far North of Milwaukee. Winds ramp up overnight (40-50 mph gusts). I can't completely rule out some gusty snow showers as the front passes around daybreak tomorrow.
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WEDNESDAY | From thunder/hail to snow 🙃
Up to 1" of slush is possible far NW of Milwaukee. Not much accumulation is expected near & South of Milwaukee.
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3:40A RADAR | Perky cell has popped up just South of the Milwaukee metro & moving through the South suburbs. Penny-sized hail is possible.
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HAIL RISK | SE Wisconsin remains at the northern edge of today's focus for severe weather. Scattered storms may move into Wisconsin between 5P - 10P. Hail is the main risk with the strongest storms. The hatched area indicates that damaging hail (>2" diameter is possible)
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TUESDAY NIGHT | Another chance for severe weather Tuesday night -- Scattered showers and storms form in the vicinity of a warm front in Illinois. Some storms may clip far SE Wisconsin -- especially areas that were missed by storms Friday night.
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GO OUTSIDE TODAY! ☀️
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MONDAY MORNING | Grab the windbreaker -- you won't need it this afternoon. We might make a run at 70 in a few spots! ☀️
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SEVERE RISKS | Strong to potentially severe storms arrive into SE Wisconsin after 11P tonight. The strongest storms may be capable of producing damaging winds, followed by hail and an isolated tornado or two. Given a frozen ground, some isolated instances of minor flooding are possible.
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8:40A RADAR | The first round of rain & embedded thunder has arrived right on schedule. Expect steady rain with a few pockets of heavier rain through the late morning hours. A few additional showers/iso. thunderstorms are possible in the early afternoon.
STORM TEAM 4 | We've got more dense fog this morning. Then, gear up for multiple rounds of showers & storms! 🌩️
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SEVERE UPGRADE -- The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has expanded a Slight (Level 2) risk of severe weather into southern Wisconsin. The strongest storms (Friday Evening) may be capable of producing gusty winds, hail, and a few isolated tornadoes.
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Milwaukee this morning....
THURSDAY 4CAST -- It's quite foggy to start! Expect some showers and thunderstorms for Friday! 🌩️
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⚠️THURSDAY MORNING | The fog is BACK! 🌫️
Visibility is near & below 1/4 mile in some spots. A Dense Fog Advisory has been issued for Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha & Walworth counties until Noon. Use the low-beam headlights & give yourself some extra room on the commute! 🚗
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So about that fog...
📸: Tina D. | Milwaukee
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SEVERE RISK | Storm Team 4 is monitoring a potential for showers & storms on Friday -- particularly during the late afternoon and evening hours. A few strong - severe storms are possible.
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I need to get something off my chest…
…it wasn’t easy, but I did.
Then I showed up to work today 🤣
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5:55A VISIBILITY | Patchy dense fog has developed overnight & is lingering South of Milwaukee. This is *freezing* fog, so some slick/slippery conditions are possible. Dense Fog Advisory continues until 9A.
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The team is back together ☺️
Catch TMJ4 News Today weekdays from 5-7A! ☕
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Even though we didn't get a good view of this morning's lunar eclipse, we sure did get a great view of the Moon last night! Our thanks to Chris for capturing this Moon Dog! The halo is a refraction of the light by ice crystals & water droplets in the clouds!
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5:40A RADAR | Patchy freezing drizzle is moving through southern Wisconsin this morning. A few slick/slippery spots are possible on the morning commute.
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LUNAR ECLIPSE -- Cloud cover will obscure the Lunar Eclipse here in southern Wisconsin 😟HOWEVER -- there are livestreams that you can catch tomorrow morning! 🌕
Links in the comments -->
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She's BAAAACK!!!! 🎉😎
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SATURDAY SNOW -- The track of tomorrow's snow band has been shifting North. Areas North of I-94 stand the best chance of seeing 2"+ of snowfall. Peak snow is 12P - 4P.
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THROWBACK THURSDAY -- Just call me Bill Carlsen. Saw a can of Butternut coffee at the Coffee Corner Bistro -- the same kind Bill would advertise on WTMJ-TV back in the day! I just had to pose with it!
