Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Milwaukee broke the record for the longest consecutive streak for high temperatures of 60+º F, but that streak ended Thursday 10/13 when both Madison and Milwaukee failed to reach 60 degrees. Below are tables showing the current Top 5 lists of these records, for both Milwaukee and Madison, respectively.

Milwaukee

Rank	Run Length (days)	Dates
1	147	05/19/2016 to 10/12/2016
2	140	05/20/2005 to 10/06/2005
3	136	05/22/1933 to 10/04/1933
4	134	05/14/1911 to 09/24/1911
5	133	05/26/1976 to 10/05/1976

Madison

Rank	Run Length (days)	Dates
1	158	05/23/1963 to 10/27/1963
2 tie	150	05/08/1976 to 10/04/1976
2 tie	150	05/16/2016 to 10/12/2016
4	149	04/23/1896 to 09/18/1896
5	146	04/28/1985 to 09/20/1985

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Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Record Streak of 60+ Degree Temperatures Ended on 10/13