Dramatically. About to change dramatically. Cbs 58 meteorologist Rebecca Schuld is live at milwaukees lakefront, where the wind is becoming a story. Rebecca. Its been in an exciting month weather wise with four record highs met this month and the near record warmth continues today on the strong southerly wind. Wind will continue to be a big weather player this evening and througe day tomorrow. Weve got gale warnings in effect out over the lake as strong southerly wind runs sustained at 15 to to 45 mph. Take a look behind me as the waves crash into the shorelines, piers and rockwalls. The strong wind will continue to help build waves 48 as the wind to northwesterly flow, that too will continue to keep strong waves around and push in some much cooler air for the weekend. The gale warning and wind advisory both go until 6pm saturday evening. The wind will not only cause issues out on the lake but for folks heading outdoors this weekend for opening gun deer this will be a good weekend to u
3 please be sure to download our cbs 58 ready weather app. Watch live radar, and get temperatues and wind speeds for your exact location. Its free to download on apple and android. New chilling details tonight. About the Fatal Shooting of a milwaukee mother. Police say kortni thornton was shot 18 times and in front of her children. Children. The accused is her estranged husband. Dexter gardner. The violence breaking out when she came to pick up the kids. Kids. It happened at his mothers apartment on monday. The criminal complaint says thornton didnt know gardner would be there. He was out on charges of beating her. Thornton showed up with a friend. There was an argument. Then gunfire. The friend survived. Gardner is back in custody tonight. 3 a big donation tonight for a Domestic Violence shelter in waukesha. Verizon wireless donated 25thousand dollars to the womens center. Center. A fraternity from Carroll University is also partnering with verizon to kick off a hope line drive. The p
Electrical crews are just down the street. And just an hour ago i was standing in 6 inches of water. But it was the kindercare that was rained in as this road flooded. 17 people were trapped when the road became impassable around 6. In the last hour when the road was still closed. Fire crews brought the children to a nearby church so parents could pick them up. 21 35 1016 the kids were fine, as they knew it was a little adventure they were on, so all is good. The kindercare says theyre fully operational will be opening on time tomorrow. Reporting live. Lindsay branwal, cbs 58 news 3 newsbranwal, cbs 58 live. Lindsay branwal, cbs 58 tonight lingering showers possible but drying out by morning. Still warm and muggy with lows around 700. Wind sw 515 mph. Thursday isolated morning shower giving way to sun and clouds during the afternoon. Zy humidity late in the day. Wind wsw 1020 mphend of the week cooling slightly into the upper 70s for friday. Chances for scattered showers and storms ret
High 70 dewpoint 60 wind nw 515 mph water woes in whitefish bay. This is the corner of henry clay and santa monica. The waters rising over the streets and onto the sidewalks. And this is just a few blocks away near henry clay and at least one car stalled in rising waters near cramer and glendale. Several intersections were completely blocked off by flood waters as the rains moved in quickly. In greenfield flooding closed part of the Root River Parkway near 96th street. And a bad night for one homeowner after a tree falls onto some vehicles in a driveway. There was also some damage to the home. The rain came fast and furious in west allis you can see streets quickly driving through standing water is very dangerous dont drown turn around. People in dodge county dealing with heavy rain and flooding for most of the day and the troubles are far from over especially for one local school. Bret lemoine is live in mayville with the water worries there. Bret . There are pockets of standing water
We should dry up behind that next low but saturday afternoon and we can enjoy some cool, falltype air by sunday afternoon with highs slipping to the low 70s. We stay in the seasonal range for early next week but slip to the cooler side by midweek. Today cloudy with a few early showers then clearing to mostly sunny by the later afternoon. Becoming less humid with falling dewpoints. High 84 dewpoint 68 wind w 510 mph tonight mostly clear. Low 62 dewpoint 64 wind w 35 mph anchor adlibs traffic red on traffic map major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays many communities in the milwaukee area saw flash flooding last night. We find Julie Collins live this morning near 38th and lincoln where they saw some of the worst of it julie . Good morning this morning all calm in fact many of these streets returning to normal late last night. But around dinner time that rain fell quickly making these down and then shortly there after the wind. Neighbors watched as tr