Severe Thunderstorms Possible Saturday Afternoon, Evening

MILWAUKEE, WI — A slight risk for severe thunderstorms, including hail, winds and a tornado, is possible Saturday afternoon and early evening in southeastern Wisconsin, the National Weather Service said Friday.

Bottom Line Up Front
Officials at the NWS say the overall severe risk is low, but a few severe thunderstorms will be possible Saturday afternoon and early evening for southern Wisconsin. Large hail, damaging winds, and a tornado or two are possible. The tornado threat will remain west of the Milwaukee metro area.

What has changed?
Weather observers say they are more certain that scattered thunderstorms will develop and may become severe Saturday afternoon and early evening.

Forecast Information
Where: Southern Wisconsin
What: A few severe thunderstorms possible with large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado.
When: Saturday afternoon and early evening.
Impacts: Damage to trees and power lines and structural damage.