| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Rock; Walworth |
| Effective | 7/2/2026, 10:16:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/2/2026, 11:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 10:16PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Details
At 1015 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Footville to near Rockton. Movement was
east at 45 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…
Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Elkhorn, Delavan, Milton, Edgerton,
Williams Bay, Walworth, Clinton, Fontana-On-Geneva Lake, Sharon,
Darien, Footville, Richmond, Fulton, La Grange, Newark, Tiffany, and
Hanover.
This includes the following highways…
U.S. Highway 12 near mile marker 320.
Interstate 39/90 between mile markers 162 and 187.
Wisconsin Highway 26 between mile markers 6 and 13.
Interstate 43 between mile markers 0 and 26.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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