| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Washington; Ozaukee |
| Effective | 6/16/2026, 2:13:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/16/2026, 2:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued June 16 at 2:13PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Details
At 212 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near West Bend to near Jackson. Movement was
east at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include…
West Bend, Mequon, Grafton, Cedarburg, Port Washington, Jackson,
Slinger, Saukville, Germantown, Belgium, Fredonia, Newburg,
Richfield, Waubeka, Fillmore, Kirchhayn, Harrington Beach St Park,
Keowns, and Nabob.
This includes the following highways…
Interstate 43 between mile markers 90 and 110.
Interstate 41 between mile markers 59 and 65.
U.S. Highway 45 between mile markers 61 and 73.
Instructions
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.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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