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WFRV Local 5 on MSNAir quality alert in northeast Wisconsin
The latest from storm team 5… The end of your week was had some sunshine but the haze in the sky was hard to ignore. Northeast Wisconsin is currently under an air quality alert with smoke drifting down from the Canada wildfires.
An air quality alert was issued by the National Weather Service in Milwaukee-Sullivan at 1:52 p.m. on Wednesday, July 23.
An air quality alert was issued by the National Weather Service in Mount Holly at 3:45 p.m. on Monday, July 28.
MILWAUKEE - The National Weather Service issued a series of severe weather alerts, including a tornado warning, for parts of southeast Wisconsin on Friday, July 11. All warnings and watches have ...
As of 10 p.m. Monday, all severe weather alerts have been canceled, except for a flash flood warning for Kenosha County that is in effect until 12:15 a.m.
NOAA Weather Radios are a good tool to alert you of severe weather, especially if you’re in areas with limited or no cell reception. These radios can be found at stores like Fleet Farm.
So far in 2025, the National Weather Service has officially documented 31 tornadoes across the Dairy State, a number that does not include July 23's likely tornado in Oconto County or any other possible twisters from that day. That number of 31 equals the average tornadoes per year since 2020 — and it's not even August.
A HEAT ADVISORY is in place for most of the area from noon until 8 PM. Temperatures are forecasted to reach the mid 80s to low 90s with dew points in the mid 70s. This will push the heat index into the 100° to 105° range.