Severe thunderstorm warning until 12:45 am

Moving east at 35 miles per hour. Golf ball-sized hail and strong wind is possible. Seek Shelter immediately.

The Storm Prediction Center upgraded the severe weather outlook for southeastern Wisconsin from a “Slight Risk” to an “Enhanced Risk”.

Ontario Provincial Police said officers also received reports of downed trees and power lines in the area, but it’s not believed the storm left behind any serious damage. If a basement does not exist, find an interior hallway away from windows, doors and outside walls.

Highs today will rise into the mid 80s, it will also be breezy.

The storm will move through the Chicago area, starting in the north, between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. and arrive in Northwest Indiana by 11 p.m. Damaging winds, large hail, and frequent lightning are the main threats as strong thunderstorms develop along a cold front coming through between 5 pm and 10 pm today.

Here is a look at the predicted path of storms tonight.

When the weather gets a little dicey, schools and businesses may shut down for part of a day or altogether.

You can stay up-to-date on advisories and the hourly forecast on the Storm Team 8 weather app.

Rain is needed across Michigan right now as we have been dry the last few weeks.

The storms should begin to dissipate after midnight.