Overview
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are forecast to spread across the area tonight as a cold front moves across the state. A few storms could contain hail and strong winds. Heavy rainfall will also be possible. The storms will not reach eastern Wisconsin until after 3 or 4 am.
Make sure you follow the forecast and have a way to get the latest weather information, including any watches or warnings. If you are planning outdoor activities in the risk area, have alternate plans in place, including knowing where the nearest sturdy shelter is, in the event severe weather threatens your area.
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