Stanley, Wisconsin storm damage devastating; nobody hurt

The City of Stanley, Wisconsin, east of Eau Claire, was hit hard by storms that raced through the state late on Wednesday, Dec. 15.

Wind advisory for southeast Wisconsin until 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 16

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for all of southeast Wisconsin to be in effect until 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 16.

Severe storms, suspected tornadoes slam Great Plains, Midwest; damage reported

Severe storms, including suspected tornadoes, struck Great Plains and Midwest states on Wednesday, including Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota and Colorado.

3 Racine schools virtual due to power outages

Due to power outages, three Racine public schools have transitioned to virtual learning for Thursday, Dec. 16.

1 dead as Midwest winds whip up dust, blow over semitrailers

One person has died as a powerful storm system swept across the Great Plains and Midwest, authorities said, closing highways and spawning reported tornadoes in Nebraska and Iowa.

MPS: Power outages force virtual learning at 14 schools

Milwaukee Public Schools announced that 14 schools moved to virtual learning due to power outages caused by strong, overnight winds.

Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
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High Wind Warning for all of SE WI until 9am Today. Wind gusts in excess of 50mph at times. A strong low finally makes its exit today. Wind gusts will continue to be strong for several hours and temperatures will fall into the 30s today

President Biden urges Rodgers COVID vaccine
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President Joe Biden told a woman in a Green Bay Packers shirt to: "Tell that quarterback to get the vaccine" while Biden visited the site of the tornado devastation in Kentucky Wednesday.

Wind warning brings August storm recollections, 200K lost power
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A high wind warning in effect, Wednesday night's storm presented a serious reminder for many as to what's possible under severe weather conditions.

Wind threatens Candy Cane Lane inflatables
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Candy Cane Lane residents in West Allis spent the day securing Christmas decorations before a high wind warning took effect.

Strong wind tips semis, drivers warned
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At the Traffic Management Center, hundreds of DOT cameras monitor traffic on the highways. On Wednesday night, the center was sending out messages to drivers to watch out for strong wind and to stay alert.

Wind threatens Candy Cane Lane inflatables

Candy Cane Lane residents in West Allis spent the day securing Christmas decorations before a high wind warning took effect.

High wind warning: August storms prepared residents

A high wind warning in effect, Wednesday night's storm presents a serious reminder for many as to what's possible under severe weather conditions.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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High Wind Warning overnight. SW winds gusting over 50mph through the morning on Thursday. Expect power outages in spots. Much cooler Thursday with wind chills in the 20s all day.

Strong wind in Wisconsin could tip semis, trucks: 'Can be tragic'

The National Weather Service forecasts strong wind with possible gusts up to 60 miles per hour across Wisconsin. This weather can really impact travel, adding some dangerous obstacles, debris, construction equipment or even tipped vehicles.

CDC: How to prepare home, car for your next winter freeze

As winter approaches, the CDC has issued guidance on how to best prepare your home and your car before a storm hits.