Overview

• A severe thunderstorm watch for southern Wisconsin, including Kenosha County, expired Friday morning after covering 15 counties.
• Friday's temperatures surged into the low 80s, with O'Hare Airport recording 83°F, over 20 degrees above normal for this time of year.
• Scattered thunderstorms developed Friday evening, with risks of damaging winds, hail, and isolated tornadoes, though their severity varied across the region.
• Cooler weather has moved in, with highs in the low-to-mid 50s expected through the weekend, marking a sharp drop from Friday's warmth.
• Rain is forecast for Sunday, creating overcast and 'gloomy' conditions for Easter, with scattered showers and isolated storms possible.