Wisconsin severe weather: tornado, thunderstorm watches canceled
MILWAUKEE - All of southeastern Wisconsin was at risk for severe weather on Monday, July 15, with the risk increasing as you head further south.
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Jefferson, Milwaukee and Waukesha counties that was canceled around 9:50 p.m.
A tornado watch that included Kenosha, Racine and Walworth counties was canceled around 9:50 p.m.
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Southern communities were under a Level 4, or Moderate Risk, for severe weather Monday night. Hurricane force winds, tornadoes, hail and heavy rain were possible.
The greatest risk was near the Illinois border.
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