Wisconsin Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorms Expected Friday Night With 60+ MPH Winds

Milwaukee, WI – Southern Wisconsin is set to experience severe thunderstorms Friday evening, bringing the potential for damaging winds exceeding 60 mph, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) Milwaukee/Sullivan.

The storm system is expected to move from southwest to northeast across the region, beginning around 7-9 p.m. CDT Friday. The strongest period of the storm is anticipated between 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. Saturday, with conditions gradually improving into the early morning hours. Areas in southwest Wisconsin are at a higher risk of severe weather, with strong wind gusts posing the primary threat.

NWS meteorologists remain uncertain about the storm’s exact evolution, particularly regarding its intensity as it moves northeast. Residents are urged to stay informed about potential updates, as conditions may change rapidly…

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