Storm threat will increase tonight

4:32pm - 1 NW Brodhead [Green Co, WI] trained spotter reports HAIL of marble size (E0.50 INCH) at 04:24 PM CDT --

4:18pm - As expected, Flash Flood Watches are now in effect for the Rockford metro, points southeastward. Showers and thunderstorms are pooling along a cold front that is sweeping through Minnesota late this afternoon. Showers and storms will grow quite numerous on 13Skywatch Doppler by 10pm tonight. While Severe Thunderstorm Watches are in effect for much of Northern and Central Wisconsin, our threat remains fairly low. -ERIC

4:12pm - Albany [Green Co, WI] law enforcement reports HAIL of pea size (E0.25 INCH) at 04:00 PM CDT