UPDATE: Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 9:30 p.m., Tornado Watch in effect for Racine, Kenosha until 10 p.m.

UPDATE: Severe Thunderstorm Watch (8:49 p.m.)

In addition to the Tornado Watch, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect until 9:30 p.m. for multiple counties within Southeastern Wisconsin.

This includes Racine, Kenosha, Milwaukee, West Allis, Wauwatosa, Greenfield, Oak Creek, Mount Pleasant, South Milwaukee, Pleasant Prairie, Cudahy, Greendale, St. Francis, Hales Corners, Sturtevant, Union Grove, West Milwaukee, Franklin, Raymond, and Yorkville.

Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees due to extreme winds up to 60 mph.

Original Tornado Watch (March 31, 2023, 4:39 p.m.)

RACINE, KENOSHA COUNTIES — The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Tornado Watch on March 31 until 10 p.m.

In Wisconsin, the weather alert is in effect for the following counties: Racine, Kenosha, Dane, Green Iowa, Jefferson, Lafayette, Milwaukee, Rock, Sauk, and Walworth.

According to the NWS’s Twitter, over 20 million people are currently on a Tornado Watch and several warnings are in place. This is a very serious situation.

Over 20 million people are currently in a Tornado Watch and several warnings are in place. This is a very serious situation. Prepare now and be ready to act should a warning be issued for your area. Have multiple ways to receive warning and know your safe place NOW. pic.twitter.com/HhmFynblBK

— National Weather Service (@NWS) March 31, 2023

This is an additional alert to the Hazardous Weather Outlook that has been issued by the NWS.

Prepare