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Tornado Watch Issued For Southern WI

Apple-sized hail is "possible" and scattered gusts up to 75 mph are "likely," the National Weather Service said.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch that includes southern Wisconsin.
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch that includes southern Wisconsin. (National Weather Service)

WISCONSIN — The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch that includes southern Wisconsin. The watch remains valid through midnight on Wednesday

"A couple strong tornadoes possible" the watch states. Apple-sized hail is "possible" and scattered gusts up to 75 mph are "likely."

National Weather Service
National Weather Service
National Weather Service

There is less concern for tornadoes in lakeshore communities due to the later timing and cooler lake temps under onshore winds.

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