Southeast Wisconsin: Downburst not a tornado in Walworth County

A strong storm over the holiday weekend brought fatalities and injuries with many locations seeing damage in Walworth county.

Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
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Southern Wisconsin is in for a quiet start to the week as high pressure delivers plenty of sunshine, low humidity and comfortable temperatures through Tuesday.

Weather Webcast with Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs
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Clear skies overnight with temperatures dropping into the upper 50s to low 60s and dew points dropping into the 50s. Mostly sunny on Monday with highs in the low 80s inland, upper 70s near the lake. Dew points in the upper 50s. Quiet again on Tuesday with partly sunny skies and highs in the low-to-mid 80s.

Milwaukee Weather: Cooler nights and lower humidity take over this week

Clear skies overnight with temperatures dropping into the upper 50s to low 60s and dew points dropping into the 50s. Mostly sunny on Monday with highs in the low 80s inland, upper 70s near the lake. Dew points in the upper 50s. Quiet again on Tuesday with partly sunny skies and highs in the low-to-mid 80s.

Weather Webcast with Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs
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Clearing skies tonight with temperatures dropping into the 60s and dew points dropping into the 50s. Mostly sunny on Monday with highs in the low 80s inland, upper 70s near the lake. Dew points in the upper 50s. Quiet again on Tuesday with partly sunny skies and highs in the low-to-mid 80s.

Weather Webcast with Chief Meteorologist Rob Haswell
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Southern Wisconsin is in for another fairly quiet summer day with just a few isolated showers or thunderstorms possible. Any storms that do pop up will be few and far between. The bigger story is the return of more comfortable air as humidity continues to ease through the first half of the week.

Walworth County storm: Silo collapse, downed power lines among damage

The severe storm that barreled through Walworth County on Friday, July 3, caused extensive damage throughout, including in the Sharon and Darien areas.

July 4th weather webcast with Lisa Michaels
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Partly to mostly cloudy on the 4th of July. There is a chance for a few afternoon storms that can produce gusty winds and lightning. Highs in the mid 80s inland to near 80F by the lake and humid. Cooler on Sunday in the upper 70. 

Milwaukee Weather: Humid with a chance of afternoon storms

Partly to mostly cloudy on the 4th of July. There is a chance for a few afternoon storms that can produce gusty winds and lightning.

Webcast Weather with Holly Baker
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We are tracking a chance for scattered storms with opportunity for dry time.

Lake Geneva boat capsized, 3 children dead after storm hits area

Three children died on Geneva Lake after a boat overturned during severe weather that caused "massive damage" across Walworth County on Friday.

Widespread storm damage in Walworth County, fatal boat accident
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Three people died on Geneva Lake after a boat overturned during severe weather that caused "massive damage" across Walworth County on Friday afternoon, according to the sheriff's office.

Walworth County weather damage, fatal boating incident
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The Walworth County Sheriff's Office provided more information on the cleanup and recovery efforts following the severe storms that rolled through on Friday, July 3. The undersheriff also confirmed that three people died on Geneva Lake after a boat overturned.

Milwaukee Weather: More thunderstorms, not as hot

Showers and scattered thunderstorms could redevelop Friday evening, with a few producing gusty winds and hail. Additional rounds of showers and storms remain possible through the holiday weekend.

Docks damaged on Delavan Lake
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Severe weather on Friday, July 3 caused significant damage to a dock and a boat on Delavan Lake.

Storm damage in the Town of Lyons
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FOX6's Bill Miston is on the Town of Lyons following the severe weather that rolled through on Friday afternoon, July 3. He spoke to some neighbors cleaning up after the fact.

Weather webcast with Meteorologist Stephanie Barichello
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Southern Wisconsin isn't done with the stormy pattern just yet, but Friday's forecast hinges on what happens during the morning hours. If enough sunshine breaks through after the early showers, scattered thunderstorms could redevelop Friday afternoon, with a few producing gusty winds and hail.

Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
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Southern Wisconsin isn't done with the stormy pattern just yet, but Friday's forecast hinges on what happens during the morning hours.

Wisconsin severe weather threat, power outages Thursday

With an extreme heat warning already in effect, the FOX6 Weather Experts are tracking a chance for severe thunderstorms on Thursday night.