***Watch WISN 12 News for more on the Heat Advisory!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog! A severe thunderstorm over Lake Michigan sent damaging outflow winds crashing into lakeshore areas of Racine and Kenosha counties Thursday evening. Here is a list of some of the storm reports that were received in [...]
Archive for June, 2011
High Winds Strike Racine/Kenosha Counties…Heat Follows
June 30, 2011
Heat & Humidity Returns Friday
June 29, 2011
***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog! After a relatively cool stretch of weather in Milwaukee the past 2 weeks, hot and humid weather is set to return for Friday. Highs have reached the 90s three times this year, and Friday should make [...]
Perfect Weather To Kick Off Summerfest!
June 28, 2011
***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog! The longest dry spell in Milwaukee since March is upon us. Great news as the biggest music festival of the year begins on Wednesday…Summerfest. Back on March 10-19 Milwaukee recorded 10 consecutive dry days. Tuesday will mark day [...]
Great Weather Ahead And Weather Conference Highlights
June 27, 2011
I write this as I watch one lone shower/thunderstorm over the Horicon Marsh. The severe weather stayed away from us today and it finally looks like we are in for a stretch of beautiful weather this week. Last week, I spent three days in Oklahoma City at the American Meteorological Society conference. Oklahoma City is [...]
Monday Rain Chances & ‘Dry Spell’ Ahead
June 26, 2011
***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog! How about the weather to end the weekend! Wasn’t that perfect? More sunny and mild days are in the forecast, but Monday is not one of them. Showers and thunderstorms return Monday at about any point in [...]
Asteroid To Pass Earth Monday
June 25, 2011
***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog! A much needed ‘extended’ break from showers and thunderstorms is in the forecast this coming week. Before we discuss the weather ahead, I want to share some space news that you may find interesting! I like [...]
‘Okay’ Weekend Ahead
June 24, 2011
***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog! Many people have been sounding off on the weather so far this month. Anywhere from “It’s too hot” to “Where’s summer?” or “When’s it ever going to warm up!” Those are the statements I’ve heard during [...]
Sunshine Ahead & June Rain Totals
June 23, 2011
***Watch WISN 12 News at 5, 6, & 10pm for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog! After days of on and off rain, the showers will finally shut off for about 36-72 hours. Certainly good news if you are looking to mow your lawn, or give your garden [...]
June Gloom Continues
June 22, 2011
***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog! So far ’summer’ has had a few ups, and lots of downs. Temperatures are headed back down over the next couple of days, and yes, more rain chances are in the forecast. In doing some quick research for [...]
Severe Storms Hit Area, More Wet Days Ahead
June 21, 2011
***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog! Severe storms containing hurricane force winds hit parts of the area on Tuesday. The National Weather Service estimated that winds in western parts of Waukesha county were in the neighborhood of 100+mph! The winds knocked down [...]