Wisconsin severe thunderstorm watch Saturday; what to know

The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch for part of southeast Wisconsin on Saturday, July 13.

It covers Dodge, Fond du Lac, Jefferson, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Washington and Waukesha counties until 10 p.m. During the watch, potentially damaging storms may arise. Be prepared to take shelter indoors, and secure loose or lightweight outdoor items.

FOX6 Weather Extras

Meanwhile, FOX6Now.com offers a variety of extremely useful weather tools to help you navigate the stormy season. They include the following: 

FOX6 Storm Center app

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FOX Weather app

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Maps and radar

We have a host of maps and radars on the FOX6 Weather page that are updating regularly — to provide you the most accurate assessment of the weather. From a county-by-county view to the Midwest regional radar and a national view — it’s all there.

School and business closings

When the weather gets a little dicey, schools and businesses may shut down. Monitor the latest list of closings, cancellations, and delays reported in southeast Wisconsin.

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