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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 200, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 2026, 11:33 AM CDT for Rock County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2026, 11:33 AM CDT (16:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 3, 2026, 12:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Rock County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Milwaukee, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 3, 10:43 AM CDT, 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 10:43 AM CDT, 50 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 3, 6:38 AM CDT, 4 hours 55 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 638 AM CDT Fri Jul 3 2026 WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-041145- Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha- 638 AM CDT Fri Jul 3 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of east central Wisconsin, south central Wisconsin and southeast Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Chances for thunderstorms, mainly this afternoon with severe possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday There are periodic chances for thunderstorms throughout the holiday weekend. Some strong to severe storms with heavy rainfall may occur at times, though confidence remains low with the timing of each round of storms. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed at times this weekend. LMZ643>646-041145- Sheboygan to Port Washington WI- Port Washington to North Point Light WI- North Point Light to Wind Point WI- Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL- 638 AM CDT Fri Jul 3 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the nearshore waters from Sheboygan Wisconsin to Winthrop Harbor Illinois. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Chances for thunderstorms, mainly this afternoon with severe possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday There are periodic chances for thunderstorms throughout the holiday weekend. Some strong to severe storms may occur at times, though confidence remains low with the timing of each round of storms. LMZ080-261-362-364-366-563-565-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868- 870-872-874-876-878-041145- Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to mid-line of lake.- Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the Mackinac Bridge and North of a line from Charlevoix MI to South Fox Island 5NM offshore- Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5NM Offshore to mid lake- Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI 5NM offshore to mid lake- Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid lake- Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- 638 AM CDT Fri Jul 3 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the open waters of Lake Michigan. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Patchy dense fog may occur over northern portions of the lake. Chances for thunderstorms, mainly this afternoon with severe possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday Areas of dense fog may occur at times into the holiday weekend, due to the very warm and humid airmass over the colder waters of Lake Michigan. There are chances for thunderstorms across the southern half of the lake over the holiday weekend. Some strong to severe storms may occur at times, though confidence remains low with the timing of each round of storms. MRC www.weather.gov/mkx
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 7:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan | 26 min |
| Jul 2, 7:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Sheboygan | 24 min |
| Jul 2, 7:11 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MKX | 64 min | |
| Jul 2, 8:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Lafayette | 56 min |
| Jul 2, 10:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Rock, Walworth | 59 min |
| Jul 3, 11:45 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Rock | 22 min |
| Jul 3, 11:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Walworth | 48 min |
| Jul 3, 12:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Kenosha, Racine | 53 min |
| Jul 3, 12:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Kenosha, Racine, Walworth | 20 min |
| Jul 3, 12:47 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MKX | 58 min | |
| Jul 3, 12:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Kenosha, Racine | 23 min |
| Jul 3, 1:42 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MKX | 33 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.