⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Walworth; Racine; Kenosha – Sunday, August 9, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 9 at 10:42PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Details

At 1041 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Walworth, or near Harvard, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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…
Elkhorn, Delavan, Lake Geneva, Williams Bay, Genoa City, Walworth,
Richmond, Fontana-On-Geneva Lake, Sharon, Darien, Powers Lake,
Bohners Lake, Como, Pell Lake, Browns Lake, Burlington, Springfield,
Allens Grove, Delavan Lake, and Slades Corners.

This includes the following highways…
U.S. Highway 12 between mile markers 320 and 338.
Interstate 43 between mile markers 12 and 33.

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.