Waukesha county, runs until 8 45. Some of these spots have already picked up two inches of rain this afternoon. Now, you can see the rain pretty much concentrated from northern Milwaukee County and all the way down into the northern part of illinois, well top the radar for you, go in a little closer, and youll see a heavy downpour around the brookfield Menomonee Falls area, thunderstorms right now in portions of walworth county, the western part of racine, Kenosha County and around burlington right now. This is where the heaviest rain is falling, from about i43 south into areas of racine county, you can see on our bill, a little bit of hail will fall with these storms a little bit, pea to pennysize and marblesized hail. All in all, this area of showers and storms should be out of the picture in the next couple of hours. But some very heavy rain still coming down. Ill be back to tell you how much rain fell coming up in a few minutes. Of it all right now. She continues to be in the downt
heavy downpours lead to flooding in lead to downpours heavy heavy downpours lead to flooding in dodge county. Two schools had to be evacuated, and some roads are closed. Emergency crews and volunteers filling sandbags in effort to keep the tide from overtaking one school. Rikki mitchell begins our coverage. Shes live in mayville. Weve seen periods of heavy rain all day take a look at the water level. Crews have been out here going on eight hours trying to keep all of ive never seen it this bad beforelarry brandel has lived in this home near st. Johns lutheran for the last 40 years. He also spent many years as a firefighter in mayville and says this is the worst flooding hes seen. I got about 40 50 gallons that i pumped out of my basement already multiple Fire Departments and dozens of local volunteers have worked all day trying to divert the water away from the school. Everytime we have a heavy rainfall it always seems to crest over a little bit but very rarely does it get to this leve
An elongated trough of low pressure has formed to our west and extends into wisconsin along with an associated leading edge of warm air. That frontal boundary will remain essentially stationary for the next 48 hours or so acting as a track for twists in the atmosphere to ride along. Those spins will trigger periodic opportunities for more showers and storms through tomorrow night with the chance of some lingering showers into friday, as well. In addition to rising temperatures, the moisture will surge, too. Dew points will remain near 70 degrees through thursday before the humidity retreats a bit by the end of the work week. Even though it appears conditions weekend, plenty of clouds could for saturday as the mercury returns to about average with highs near 70 degrees. The city of charlotte, North Carolina bracing for the potential of more demonstrations tonight. Thats after a night of violent protest following the Police Shooting yesterday afternoon. Mark barger reports. nats riot the
School evacuated because of flooding according to mayville police. All schools in Mayville School district open, however Parkview Elementary school sandbagging as precaution. School district says superintendent at the school now and they will know more in an hour mayville closures Fourth Street Bridge Street west of muzzy Street National Weather Service reports some areas of dodge county have recorded more than 4 inches of rain in last 24 hours. More storms off and on expected through the day. Storms also causing some power outageswe energies telling us downed wires are affecting 900 people in the milwaukee area. Storms also causing some power outageswe energies telling us downed wires are affectin people in the milwaukee area. This is a look at the we energies outage map. Parts of southeastern wisconsin is under a flood watch. Meteorologist brian gotter in the Weather Center with the latest. Yesterday was back to work and school, and it was hot and steamy with highs near 90, and a few
School might be a dying thing, i dont know. I went to boarding school. You kind of eat, work, play with your peers. Are you there the entire School Season . Do you get to go home . Oh, yeah. Builtin study hall. How many times do you want to tell your kid, go up to your room for twoandahalf hours, dont come out. Instead you say, go up to your room for the next three months and ill see you dont play video games. In this case, they have to do that. Its really regimented. This kid is a anyway. Setting up the lights. My wife had a whole list of things for me to do. This was the firefly lights up in the corner. She really made it homey and beautiful. And the last text we got last night was i love my room, thank you both so much. And the sweet thing i texted a kid, keep an eye on her. I saw her with her mom, she was crying she said shes home sick. Last thing she sent me, i am with her right now, we went to oh, that kid. Thank you. Did you cry a lot . There was a lot of moms crying, and me my