Heat advisory for SE Wisconsin until 8 p.m. Wednesday

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for all of southeast Wisconsin until to 8 p.m. Wednesday.

Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
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A strong warm front lifts to the north today bringing in some hot air and pushing highs into the 90s for a couple of days. A Heat Advisory starts at 11am today and continues through 8pm on Wednesday. We cool slightly to the upper 80s on Thursday but stay sunny and calm.

Boy, 2 men sucked into Milwaukee drainage tunnel near 27th & Loomis
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A child, 11, and two Milwaukee men, 34, and 37, were sucked into a Milwaukee drainage tunnel near 27th and Loomis Monday evening. As of 9:30 p.m., they had not been found.

MPD drainage tunnel rescue update
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A child, 11, and two Milwaukee men, 34, and 37, were sucked into a Milwaukee drainage tunnel near 27th and Loomis Monday evening. As of 9:30 p.m., they had not been found.

MPS closes early Tuesday due to heat
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Milwaukee Public Schools will close early on Tuesday due to extreme heat.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Heat Advisory from 11am Tuesday to 8pm Wednesday. Heat Index over 100 on Tuesday and around 100 on Wednesday. Use caution in this heat!

106 million Americans in 24 states at risk as dangerous heat wave expands

Well-above-average temperatures are expected from the central Rockies across the Plains and into the lower and mid-Mississippi, Tennessee and lower Ohio valleys.

Severe storms, power outages for 45K We Energies' customers
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A We Energies spokesman said the goal is to have 90% of customers restored by noon Tuesday. They hope to have the remainder of customers restored or their outage assigned by 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Severe storms, power outages for 45K We Energies' customers

A We Energies spokesman said the goal is to have 90% of customers restored by noon Tuesday. They hope to have the remainder of customers restored or their outage assigned by 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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The severe cell has moved east of Milwaukee which means mainly a quiet night for most. Can't rule out a stray strong storm this evening. Otherwise a Heat Advisory Tuesday & Wednesday.

Oconomowoc golf ball-sized hail destroys roofs

Neighbors in Oconomowoc are assessing the damage of the hail storm Friday. One company said roofs need to be replaced as a result of the damage.

MPS closes early Tuesday due to heat

Milwaukee Public Schools will close early on Tuesday, June 14, due to extreme heat.

Weather Webcast with Meteorologist Stephanie Barichello
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Showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, ending this evening, then extreme heat sets in Tuesday and Wednesday. A Heat Advisory is in effect from 11am Tuesday until 8pm Wednesday for heat indices in the 100s.

Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
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Watching a strong complex of storms and a warm front over the next 24 hours. The complex of storms moving in later this morning through the afternoon is capable of producing strong to severe storms. We have a SLIGHT risk of severe storms today per the Storm Prediction Center. Highs today will be in the low to mid 70s inland but cooler near Lake Michigan. We will warm well into the 90s tomorrow with high dewpoints. A Heat Advisory goes into effect Tuesday at 11am.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Thunderstorms back in the forecast tomorrow, some could be severe...