Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

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Showers and Thunderstorms moved through southern Wisconsin Monday night. Rainfall totals ranged from around an inch and a half in the Milwaukee area to over two inches toward southwest Wisconsin. Northern Wisconsin rainfall totals ranged from a half an inch to over an inch. Here is the estimate of the total liquid rainfall for our first round of showers based observations and background model data.

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Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

Monday Night Rainfall Totals (Updated 12pm)