A tornado watch has been issued in Kenosha County, with the rest of the Chicago area at a “slight” risk of severe weather on Wednesday.

With storms back in the forecast, it's important to clear up the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning.

A tornado watch was issued by the National Weather Service in Green Bay on Wednesday, July 16, from 12:17 p.m. until 6 p.m.. This warning applies to Brown, Calumet, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Outagamie, Portage, Waupaca, Waushara, Winnebago and Wood counties.

After severe weather and heavy rain on Thursday, more storms are headed for Iowa on Friday afternoon prompting a tornado watch and flood watch.

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning for Dodge and Fond du Lac Counties until 4 p.m. Northwestern,

Tornado watches are usually issued at least an hour in advance of anticipated risky weather and up to eight hours before so people can make a plan to act in case a tornado is spotted and a warning ...

About 1 to 2 inches of rainfall are expected in Appleton, but over totals 3 inches are very possible, the weather service said.

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Sheboygan County until 5:45 pm. Central Sheboygan

A tornado warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Duluth at 7:17 p.m. on Tuesday, July 15. This warning applies to Ashland, Price and Sawyer counties.

A tornado watch is the perfect time to prepare for bad weather, and get organized. Tornadoes can happen any time of the year, but they typically occur in the spring and summer, ...

SAUK CITY, Wis. – Drone video shot Wednesday showed a tornado spinning up in Sauk City, Wisconsin. Footage showed debris being thrown 6,000 feet into the air as the twister formed and made its way across homes through the southern Wisconsin town. The tornado was one of several produced by severe storms moving through the Great Lakes region.