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Southeastern Wisconsin wind warning, advisory Saturday

By FOX6 News Digital Team
Updated  November 5, 2022 1:56pm CDT
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FOX6 News Milwaukee
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The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory and high wind warning that cover all of southeastern Wisconsin, effective until 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5.

The advisory covers Dodge, Jefferson and Walworth counties. The warning covers Fond du Lac, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan, Washington and Waukesha counties.

During the advisory, gusts of more than 50 mph are possible. Residents are encouraged to secure any outdoor items, such as patio furniture. Temperatures are also expected to drop.

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The National Weather Service reported power outages related to the wind in West Allis. In Kenosha, Ozaukee, Racine, Washington and Waukesha counties, the NWS reported downed trees and power lines. Power poles reportedly snapped in Cedarburg.

Meanwhile, FOX6Now.com offers a variety of extremely useful weather tools to help you navigate the stormy season. They include the following:

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MAPS AND RADAR

We have a host of maps and radars on the FOX6 Weather page that are updating regularly — to provide you the most accurate assessment of the weather. From a county-by-county view to the Midwest regional radar and a national view — it’s all there.

SCHOOL AND BUSINESS CLOSINGS

When the weather gets a little dicey, schools and businesses may shut down. Monitor the latest list of closings, cancellations, and delays reported in southeast Wisconsin.

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