Tornadoes rip through Chicago-area, NW Indiana, killing 2 and leaving widespread damage

At least four tornadoes from a powerful supercell tore across parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday, killing two people in Lake Village, injuring others, damaging homes and infrastructure, and producing destructive hail across the region.

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Southern Wisconsin remains in an active late-winter pattern with several quick-hitting systems over the next several days. Early Wednesday brings a risk of freezing drizzle, followed by a brief burst of light snow.

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Southern Wisconsin remains in an active late-winter pattern with several quick-hitting systems over the next several days. Early Wednesday brings a risk of freezing drizzle, followed by a brief burst of light snow.

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Winter Weather Advisory Sheboygan & Fond du Lac counties from 1am to 1pm on Wednesday Severe T-Storms with hail and wind ending overnight. Windy and cold with temperatures in the 30s. Freezing drizzle and light freezing rain possible on Wednesday morning, especially north of Milwaukee. This could cause a glazing of ice on untreated surfaces. Temperatures at/below 32 north of MKE.

Milwaukee Weather: Severe storms ending overnight, snow on Wednesday

Winter Weather Advisory Sheboygan & Fond du Lac counties from 1am to 1pm on Wednesday Severe T-Storms with hail and wind ending overnight. Windy and cold with temperatures in the 30s. Freezing drizzle and light freezing rain possible on Wednesday morning, especially north of Milwaukee. This could cause a glazing of ice on untreated surfaces. Temperatures at/below 32 north of MKE.

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Showers and thunderstorms expected this evening, some potentially severe with hail near the IL state line. Tornadoes are likely south of us in IL. Rain changes to snow Wednesday. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect across far northern counties. A few more snow and wintry mix chances through the weekend.

Severe storms possible Tuesday night, winter weather advisory Wednesday

Thunderstorms are possible between 5-10pm, some of which could produce large hail, especially along the WI/IL border. Freezing rain is possible overnight across northern counties, then we'll all see snow Wednesday.

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An active stretch of weather is shaping up across southern Wisconsin over the next several days. Thunderstorms move in Tuesday evening, with a few stronger storms possible near the Illinois border.

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An active stretch of weather is shaping up across southern Wisconsin over the next several days. Thunderstorms move in Tuesday evening, with a few stronger storms possible near the Illinois border.

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Mostly clear overnight. Lows in the 30s by morning. Increasing clouds on Tuesday, windy and chilly. Highs in the upper 30s near the lake, mid-40s inland. T-Storms are likely on Tuesday evening, some could be severe with wind and hail. The tornado threat will stay to our south, as we will be cold.

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Mostly clear tonight with temperatures dropping into the 50s this evening and really dropping overnight. Lows in the 30s by morning. Increasing clouds on Tuesday, windy and chilly. Highs in the upper 30s near the lake, mid-40s inland.

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Mostly clear tonight with temperatures dropping into the 50s this evening and really dropping overnight. Lows in the 30s by morning. Increasing clouds on Tuesday, windy and chilly. Highs in the upper 30s near the lake, mid-40s inland.

Warm air Monday creates new record temps for Milwaukee, Madison

Milwaukee broke a record high for March 9, hitting 72 degrees. This is not only a record high for the date, but also the warmest since October 18, 2025.

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After a record breaking warm day, temperatures Tuesday are back to 30s and 40s. Storms are possible at night, some potentially with hail, then rain changes to snow Wednesday morning. There are multiple chances for wintry mix through the weekend.

Milwaukee Weather: Cold Tuesday, severe storms at night

Mostly clear tonight with temperatures dropping into the 50s this evening and really dropping overnight. Lows in the 30s by morning. Increasing clouds on Tuesday, windy and chilly. Highs in the upper 30s near the lake, mid-40s inland. T-Storms are likely on Tuesday evening, some could be severe with wind and hail. The tornado threat will stay to our south, as we will be cold.

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Southern Wisconsin starts the week on a spring-like note with temperatures pushing into the upper 60s Monday and potentially tying or breaking daily records.