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WISCONSIN WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
318 AM CDT THU JUN 13 2013

.YESTERDAY...

LOW PRESSURE TRACKED INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND A WARM FRONT WAS
SITUATED ALONG THE WISCONSIN/ILLINOIS BORDER. WIDESPREAD
THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF WISCONSIN DURING
THE AFTERNOON AND PERSISTED INTO THE EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS
WERE SEVERE. WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH WERE REPORTED WITH NUMEROUS TREES
DOWN. OVER AN INCH OF RAIN FELL. IN SOME LOCATIONS THIS RAINFALL
FELL IN LESS THAN 1 HOUR. HIGH TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE MID 70S TO
LOW 80S BUT COOLER NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.

.OVERNIGHT...

AS SKIES CLEARED LOWS DROPPED INTO THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 50S NORTH.
THE SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ENDED SOUTHEAST AS LOWS
DROPPED INTO THE MID AND UPPER 50S.

.FORECAST...

BRISK NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN BEFORE
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THIS
AFTERNOON AND BECOMES CENTERED OVER THE GREAT LAKES FRIDAY MORNING.
THE NORTH WINDS AND HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING DRIER AIR.

SHOWERS AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS ARE THEN EXPECTED SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
AS LOW PRESSURE TRACKS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL CANADA. A COLD FRONT
WILL THEN PUSH ACROSS WISCONSIN MONDAY WITH ANOTHER CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.

HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD THEN BE CENTERED OVER WISCONSIN TUESDAY AND
OVER THE GREAT LAKES WEDNESDAY.

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SM/HENTZ





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