Waukesha flooded apartment, Red Cross Brookfield shelter opened
Flooding forced the evacuation of an eight-unit apartment building in Waukesha, so the Red Cross set up a shelter at Elmbrook Church which sat empty all day. However, Red Cross officials said this is good news.
Flooding forced the evacuation of an eight-unit apartment building in Waukesha, so the Red Cross set up a shelter at Elmbrook Church which sat empty all day. However, Red Cross officials said this is good news.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Clear skies this evening with patchy fog overnight. Temperatures dropping into the 60s and eventually the 50s overnight. Partly sunny on Wednesday with highs in the low-to-mid 70s.
Clear skies this evening with patchy fog overnight. Temperatures dropping into the 60s and eventually the 50s overnight. Partly sunny on Wednesday with highs in the low-to-mid 70s.
Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
Our stubborn low finally makes its exit today and after a few morning showers we dry up and clear up for the long term. Highs today will reach the low to mid 70s with sun for much of the afternoon. We stay dry and warm into the upper 70s and low 80s Wednesday and Thursday. We can expect mid 80s by Friday. A chance for showers and slight chance of thunderstorms returns by Saturday night.
Our stubborn low finally makes its exit today and after a few morning showers we dry up and clear up for the long term. Highs today will reach the low to mid 70s with sun for much of the afternoon. We stay dry and warm into the upper 70s and low 80s Wednesday and Thursday. We can expect mid 80s by Friday. A chance for showers and slight chance of thunderstorms returns by Saturday night.
Red Cross flooding Brookfield shelter opens
Volunteers from the American Red Cross opened a shelter late Monday for people evacuated from their homes or apartments due to heavy rain and flooding Saturday and Sunday.
Volunteers from the American Red Cross opened a shelter late Monday for people evacuated from their homes or apartments due to heavy rain and flooding Saturday and Sunday.
Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
Our stubborn low finally makes its exit today and after a few morning showers we dry up and clear up for the long term. Highs today will reach the low to mid 70s with sun for much of the afternoon. We stay dry and warm into the upper 70s and low 80s Wednesday and Thursday. We can expect mid 80s by Friday.
Our stubborn low finally makes its exit today and after a few morning showers we dry up and clear up for the long term. Highs today will reach the low to mid 70s with sun for much of the afternoon. We stay dry and warm into the upper 70s and low 80s Wednesday and Thursday. We can expect mid 80s by Friday.
Paul Davis Menomonee Falls flood restoration after 5 inches of rain
After heavy rain Saturday and Sunday prompted flooding, renovation companies crisscrossed southeast Wisconsin Monday to address damage in homes and businesses.
After heavy rain Saturday and Sunday prompted flooding, renovation companies crisscrossed southeast Wisconsin Monday to address damage in homes and businesses.
Paul Davis Menomonee Falls flood restoration after 5 inches of rain
After heavy rain Saturday and Sunday prompted flooding, renovation companies crisscrossed southeast Wisconsin Monday to address damage in homes and businesses.
After heavy rain Saturday and Sunday prompted flooding, renovation companies crisscrossed southeast Wisconsin Monday to address damage in homes and businesses.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Light rain showers overnight with temperatures in the 50s. Mostly sunny on Tuesday with highs in the low 70s. Beautiful weather through the end of the week.
Light rain showers overnight with temperatures in the 50s. Mostly sunny on Tuesday with highs in the low 70s. Beautiful weather through the end of the week.
Elm Grove flooding; school bus stranded in water
A school bus got stuck in thigh-high water during drop-off Monday morning at Pilgrim Park Middle School in Elm Grove. A Riteway bus pulled into the school lot the wrong way.
A school bus got stuck in thigh-high water during drop-off Monday morning at Pilgrim Park Middle School in Elm Grove. A Riteway bus pulled into the school lot the wrong way.
Racine business swamped by rain; Fosters ReStore begins cleanup
Three months worth of rain fell in just one day. Now, Racine homes and businesses, like Fosters ReStore, are trying to dry out.
Three months worth of rain fell in just one day. Now, Racine homes and businesses, like Fosters ReStore, are trying to dry out.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Light rain moves in from the north tonight. Less than 0.50" so it shouldn't cause additional issues. The sun returns on Tuesday with highs the 70s.
Light rain moves in from the north tonight. Less than 0.50" so it shouldn't cause additional issues. The sun returns on Tuesday with highs the 70s.
Snowplows clear I-94 flooding near WIS 16
Snowplows were used to clear flooding that shut down the interstate for hours Monday at County T. The roadway finally reopened around 2:30 p.m.
Snowplows were used to clear flooding that shut down the interstate for hours Monday at County T. The roadway finally reopened around 2:30 p.m.
MMSD combined sewer overflow initiated due to heavy rainfall
Heavy rainfall in southeast Wisconsin on Sunday, Sept. 11 and early Monday, Sept. 12 prompted the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) to initiate a combined sewer overflow around midnight.
Heavy rainfall in southeast Wisconsin on Sunday, Sept. 11 and early Monday, Sept. 12 prompted the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) to initiate a combined sewer overflow around midnight.
Rainfall totals for southeast Wisconsin; storm from Sept. 11-12
Heavy rain saturated all of southeast Wisconsin on Sunday, Sept. 11 and into Monday, Sept. 12 – and the National Weather Service has been collecting data on rainfall totals.
Heavy rain saturated all of southeast Wisconsin on Sunday, Sept. 11 and into Monday, Sept. 12 – and the National Weather Service has been collecting data on rainfall totals.
Record-breaking rainfall soaks southeast Wisconsin
The heavy rain overnight brought record-breaking levels of rainfall in southeast Wisconsin.
The heavy rain overnight brought record-breaking levels of rainfall in southeast Wisconsin.
Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
A Flood Warning is in effect until 9am for parts of Milwaukee, Waukesha and Racine counties. A Flood Watch is in effect for most of SE WI until 1 p.m. The rain will taper off later today and tonight with area storm totals in the 3-9" range with some areas above that. We dry up for a long stretch after today and warm into upper 70s and low 80s.
A Flood Warning is in effect until 9am for parts of Milwaukee, Waukesha and Racine counties. A Flood Watch is in effect for most of SE WI until 1 p.m. The rain will taper off later today and tonight with area storm totals in the 3-9" range with some areas above that. We dry up for a long stretch after today and warm into upper 70s and low 80s.
Flood warning, record daily rainfall in Milwaukee
Moderate to heavy rain is forecast to continue through Monday. Parts of the area saw over 7" as of Sunday night.
Moderate to heavy rain is forecast to continue through Monday. Parts of the area saw over 7" as of Sunday night.
Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
Moderate to heavy rain will end around 4-5am but standing water is likely on roadways through the AM commute. Watch out for localized flooding. Some spots have picked up more than 7" of rain.
Moderate to heavy rain will end around 4-5am but standing water is likely on roadways through the AM commute. Watch out for localized flooding. Some spots have picked up more than 7" of rain.
Flood warning, over 7 inches of rain in spots by Sunday night
Moderate to heavy rain is forecast to continue through Monday night. Parts of the area have already seen over 7" as of Sunday night. A flood warning was issued through early Monday.
Moderate to heavy rain is forecast to continue through Monday night. Parts of the area have already seen over 7" as of Sunday night. A flood warning was issued through early Monday.
INCREDIBLE VIDEO: Water jets into the air as Chicago is hit by flooding
The rain started on Sunday morning and the storm system pounded Chicago for hours, leaving some residents dealing with flooded basements.
The rain started on Sunday morning and the storm system pounded Chicago for hours, leaving some residents dealing with flooded basements.



















