As storms developed Thursday afternoon, tornado watches and warnings were issued. Some of the worst damage was in Mayville and Juneau in Dodge County, but there were also a lot of trees down around Milwaukee County. Follow all updates here.10:45 p.m. The mayor of Mayville, Rob Boelk, declared a state of emergency. The south side of the city has undergone substantial damage. At this time, the city is not aware of any injuries. Alliant Energy is on the scene to disconnect gas and electric services. Residents that have been displaced should go the the TAG Center for shelter and help from the Red Cross. Everyone should avoid the area south of Horicon Street to allow Public Works and Emergency Services to provide aid and to clean up debris. It’s unknown how long it will take to complete clean up efforts.9:50 p.m. A Milwaukee woman reports to WISN 12 News that her neighbor’s roof is in her backyard at 6th and Burnham streets. 9:30 p.m. Two trees fell on a house earlier this evening at 28th Street and Euclid Avenue in Milwaukee. 8:30 p.m. WeatherWatch 12 Chief Meteorologist Mark Baden says a tornado did touch down in Dodge County. 7:50 p.m. Dodge County reports major damage. City of Juneau residents who have been displaced from their homes are encouraged to report to Dodgeland Schools 401 S. Western Ave., Juneau. City of Mayville residents who have been displaced from their homes are encouraged to report to the Tag Center, 1700 Breckenridge St., Mayville.7:04 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for Milwaukee County, Washington County, Ozaukee County and Sheboygan County until 7:45 p.m. There also also severe thunderstorm warnings for Racine County and Kenosha County until 7:30 p.m. 7:03 p.m. All tornado warnings have expired.6:55 p.m. The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office posted on its Facebook page about the storm damage: “There is significant damage in the greater Juneau and Mayville areas due to storm damage. Please avoid storm damage areas as we have emergency crews in the area helping with road closures and power outages.”WeatherWatch 12 Meteorologist Gino Recchia is in Juneau: 6:47 p.m. There are 2,874 power outages in Sheboygan County, 2,475 in Fond du Lac County and 1,326 in Dodge County.6:25 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued tornado warnings for Fond du Lac County and Sheboygan County until 7 p.m.6:12 p.m. There are 1,126 power outages in Dodge County. 6:03 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warnings for Fond du Lac County, Washington County and Dodge County until 6:30 p.m.5:59 p.m. The National Weather Service has extended the severe thunderstorm warning for Dodge County until 6:45 p.m.5:36 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Fond du Lac County, Columbia County and Green Lake County until 6 p.m.5:29 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Dodge County until 6:15 p.m.5:04 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Waukesha County, Dodge County and southern Washington County until 5:45 p.m. A severe thunderstorm was also issued for western Dodge County until 6 p.m.3:10 p.m. A tornado watch has been issued for all of southeast Wisconsin. The watch also includes northern Illinois and central Wisconsin.Pictures shared with us from May 15:All kinds of severe weather are possible with storms later Thursday. Widespread damaging winds are possible; in some cases, gusts could exceed 70 mph. Hail could be golf ball-sized and larger. Tornadoes are also possible Thursday afternoon, especially right as storms fire up. A few tornadoes could be strong. As of the mid-morning update, the Storm Prediction Center has the entire Southeast Wisconsin area at risk 3 of 5 for severe weather.There are still some questions about the forecast. Increasing clouds Southwest of the area may limit available energy if they hold together as they move into Southeast Wisconsin. There is also uncertainty about how the cooler, foggy air right near Lake Michigan affects storms as they move through the area later this evening.Now is a great time to make sure everyone in your home knows what to do in the event of a severe thunderstorm warning or tornado warning.Top HeadlinesPolice investigate pharmacy break-ins in Milwaukee and WauwatosaWisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan pleads not guilty, trial setMilwaukee street takeovers prompt calls for accountability
MILWAUKEE —As storms developed Thursday afternoon, tornado watches and warnings were issued. Some of the worst damage was in Mayville and Juneau in Dodge County, but there were also a lot of trees down around Milwaukee County.
Follow all updates here.
10:45 p.m. The mayor of Mayville, Rob Boelk, declared a state of emergency. The south side of the city has undergone substantial damage. At this time, the city is not aware of any injuries. Alliant Energy is on the scene to disconnect gas and electric services. Residents that have been displaced should go the the TAG Center for shelter and help from the Red Cross. Everyone should avoid the area south of Horicon Street to allow Public Works and Emergency Services to provide aid and to clean up debris. It’s unknown how long it will take to complete clean up efforts.
9:50 p.m. A Milwaukee woman reports to WISN 12 News that her neighbor’s roof is in her backyard at 6th and Burnham streets.
9:30 p.m. Two trees fell on a house earlier this evening at 28th Street and Euclid Avenue in Milwaukee.
8:30 p.m. WeatherWatch 12 Chief Meteorologist Mark Baden says a tornado did touch down in Dodge County.
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7:50 p.m. Dodge County reports major damage. City of Juneau residents who have been displaced from their homes are encouraged to report to Dodgeland Schools 401 S. Western Ave., Juneau. City of Mayville residents who have been displaced from their homes are encouraged to report to the Tag Center, 1700 Breckenridge St., Mayville.
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7:04 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for Milwaukee County, Washington County, Ozaukee County and Sheboygan County until 7:45 p.m. There also also severe thunderstorm warnings for Racine County and Kenosha County until 7:30 p.m.
7:03 p.m. All tornado warnings have expired.
6:55 p.m. The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office posted on its Facebook page about the storm damage:
“There is significant damage in the greater Juneau and Mayville areas due to storm damage. Please avoid storm damage areas as we have emergency crews in the area helping with road closures and power outages.”
WeatherWatch 12 Meteorologist Gino Recchia is in Juneau:
6:47 p.m. There are 2,874 power outages in Sheboygan County, 2,475 in Fond du Lac County and 1,326 in Dodge County.
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6:25 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued tornado warnings for Fond du Lac County and Sheboygan County until 7 p.m.
6:12 p.m. There are 1,126 power outages in Dodge County.
6:03 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warnings for Fond du Lac County, Washington County and Dodge County until 6:30 p.m.
5:59 p.m. The National Weather Service has extended the severe thunderstorm warning for Dodge County until 6:45 p.m.
5:36 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Fond du Lac County, Columbia County and Green Lake County until 6 p.m.
5:29 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Dodge County until 6:15 p.m.
5:04 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Waukesha County, Dodge County and southern Washington County until 5:45 p.m. A severe thunderstorm was also issued for western Dodge County until 6 p.m.
3:10 p.m. A tornado watch has been issued for all of southeast Wisconsin. The watch also includes northern Illinois and central Wisconsin.
Pictures shared with us from May 15:
All kinds of severe weather are possible with storms later Thursday. Widespread damaging winds are possible; in some cases, gusts could exceed 70 mph. Hail could be golf ball-sized and larger.
Tornadoes are also possible Thursday afternoon, especially right as storms fire up. A few tornadoes could be strong.
As of the mid-morning update, the Storm Prediction Center has the entire Southeast Wisconsin area at risk 3 of 5 for severe weather.
There are still some questions about the forecast. Increasing clouds Southwest of the area may limit available energy if they hold together as they move into Southeast Wisconsin.
There is also uncertainty about how the cooler, foggy air right near Lake Michigan affects storms as they move through the area later this evening.
Now is a great time to make sure everyone in your home knows what to do in the event of a severe thunderstorm warning or tornado warning.
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