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Line of strong thunderstorms passing through Washington County

August 5, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – An extended line of storms is swinging through Washington County bringing with it some winds up to 30, possibly 40 miles an hour.

thunderstorms in Washington County

 

According to the National Weather Service:

…A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT OZAUKEE…SOUTHEASTERN FOND DU LAC…MILWAUKEE…WAUKESHA…WASHINGTON…JEFFERSON…
SOUTHERN SHEBOYGAN AND SOUTHERN DODGE COUNTIES…

At 849 PM CDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of Sheboygan, to near Campbellsport, to near Watertown, to near Waterloo. Movement was southeast at 40 mph.

Winds of 30 to 40 mph are possible with these storms.

Locations impacted include… Wets Bend, Hartford, Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis, Sheboygan, Wauwatosa, New Berlin, Brookfield, Greenfield, Menomonee Falls, Oak Creek, Muskego, Watertown, Mequon, South Milwaukee, Cudahy, Whitefish Bay, Greendale and Pewaukee.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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