⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Washington – Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 5:12PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Details

At 512 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hartford, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
West Bend, Hartford, Slinger, Addison, Wayne, Nenno, Allenton, Nabob,
Saint Lawrence, and Kohlsville.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 41 between mile markers 67 and 76.
U.S. Highway 45 between mile markers 67 and 72.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
southeastern and east central Wisconsin.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.