Thursday Evening Severe Weather Update

9:10pm Update: Severe T-Storm Watch for northern Illinois has been allowed to expire early. Watch remains in effect for southern Wisconsin until midnight.


8:25pm Update: Storms have entered the Stateline, but have yet to produce any severe weather. Severe chances should stay on the low end for the rest of the night, even though some strong wind gusts and heavy downpours will still be possible. Don't be surprised if the National Weather Service cancels our Severe T-Storm Watch before the midnight expiration time.

8:20pm Update: Storm Reports

(8:16:07 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS MKX: 2 N Janesville [Rock Co, WI] public reports HAIL of quarter size (M1.00 INCH) at 08:04 PM CDT -- 

(7:42:57 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS DVN: Warren [Jo Daviess Co, IL] fire dept/rescue reports TSTM WND DMG at 07:25 PM CDT -- trees and power lines down throughout town.

(7:13:16 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS MKX: 1 N Afton [Rock Co, WI] trained spotter reports TSTM WND DMG at 05:59 PM CDT -- large tree limb down - 6 to 8 inch diameter. time estimated from radar.

(6:39:31 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS MKX: Whitewater [Walworth Co, WI] mesonet reports TSTM WND GST of M41.00 MPH at 06:24 PM CDT -- wwatr

(5:37:12 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS MKX: Monroe Airport [Green Co, WI] awos reports TSTM WND GST of M61 MPH at 05:35 PM CDT -- awos measured 53kt wind gust

(5:33:38 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS MKX: 3 SW Monroe [Green Co, WI] amateur radio reports TSTM WND GST of M65 MPH at 05:20 PM CDT -- tree branches 4 inch diameter snapped and downed power lines.

5:55pm Update: A Severe T-Storm Warning has been issued for northeast Green, Rock and Walworth counties in Wisconsin until 6:45pm. These storms are capable of 70mph wind gusts.

5:25pm Update: A Severe T-Storm Warning has been issued for Green and western Rock conuties in Wisconsin until 6:00pm. These storms are capable of nickel size hail and 70mph wind gusts.

4:50pm Update: A Severe T-Storm Warning has been issued for western Green County in Wisconsin until 5:30pm. These storms are capable of half-dollar size hail and 60mph wind gusts.

A Severe T-Storm Watch remains in effect for most of the Stateline until midnight. Stay tuned to Eyewitness News, MyStateline.com, and the First Warn Weather blog for the latest on this developing weather situation.