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Wisconsin flood advisories overnight after Tuesday's severe storms

All tornado watches and warnings for southeast Wisconsin, issued earlier Tuesday, have expired – but the National Weather Services still has a variety of flood warnings and advisories in effect through the overnight hours. Find the latest severe weather alerts here.

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The National Weather Service reported a radar-confirmed tornado damaged roofs and siding in Sussex just before 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14. A number of severe weather alerts remain in effect across southeast Wisconsin.

Severe weather outlook | 3:00 p.m. update

Local perspective:

Severe thunderstorms are possible between 4 p.m. Tuesday and 12 a.m. Wednesday, with the strongest storms potentially between 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. These will be isolated to scattered discrete cells, rather than the squall line set that Wisconsin experienced Monday night. 

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There are heightened severe threats tonight: strong EF-2+ tornadoes, hail of 2-3 inches in diameter and wind gusts over 70 mph. Flash flooding will also remain a concern.

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Local perspective:

Meanwhile, FOX6Now.com offers a variety of extremely useful weather tools to help you navigate the stormy season. They include the following:  

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Maps and radar

We have a host of maps and radars on the FOX6 Weather page that are updating regularly — to provide you the most accurate assessment of the weather. From a county-by-county view to the Midwest regional radar and a national view — it’s all there.

School and business closings

When the weather gets a little dicey, schools and businesses may shut down. Monitor the latest list of closings, cancellations, and delays reported in southeast Wisconsin.

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The Source: Information in this report is from the FOX6 Weather Experts and National Weather Service.

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