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Fire Danger: Extreme level in Racine, Kenosha Counties continues as DNR responds to nearly 100 fires

RACINE, KENOSHA COUNTIES — For the third day in a row, Wisconsin continues to face dangerous fire danger levels. Therefore, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has alerted that the fire danger level is extreme in Racine and Kenosha counties. In addition, some portions of the state are still facing Red Flag Warnings and […]

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UPDATE: Fire Danger: Extreme in Racine, Kenosha Counties; 34 Wisconsin wildfires in last week

UPDATE: April 12, 2023, 3 p.m. — The Wisconsin DNR has upgraded the fire danger level from “very high” to “extreme” for much of the state today. Original story: RACINE, KENOSHA COUNTIES — The Fire Danger level is ranking as very high in Racine and Kenosha counties. In addition, multiple other counties in the southern […]

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Hazardous Weather Outlook for March 31: thunderstorms, snow, hail possible in Racine, Kenosha

RACINE, KENOSHA COUNTIES — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for March 31. Looking ahead, portions of east-central, south-central Wisconsin, and southeast Wisconsin will be affected by possible thunderstorms, hail, and even snow. NWS has issued this weather outlook for Racine, Kenosha, Marquette, Green Lake, Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Sauk, […]