Wisconsin Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/28/2026 12:35

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 28 at 2:35PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 28, 2026 - 12:35pm
Expires: 
June 28, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
Winds of 40 to 50 mph will be possible this afternoon as rain comes to an end across southern Wisconsin. This appears to be a wake low situation where winds can be gusty for up to an hour after the rain comes to an end. Platteville and other weather stations in southwest Wisconsin have gusted to 47 mph already. Also, random lightning strikes will be possible within the area of light to moderate rain as it moves through this afternoon. As of 2:30pm, the leading area of this rain generally ran from Fond du Lac down to Janesville and is moving east.
Area Description: 
Sauk; Columbia; Dodge; Washington; Ozaukee; Iowa; Dane; Jefferson; Waukesha; Milwaukee; Lafayette; Green; Rock; Walworth; Racine; Kenosha
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI