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Here's the storm timeline for a potentially historic Saturday in Milwaukee

Posted at 10:04 AM, Apr 26, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-26 11:04:07-04

MILWAUKEE — Two weeks ago, Wisconsin was covered in snow. Despite the nice spring weather, it appears snow is on its way back.

According to Storm Team 4 Meteorologist Brian Niznansky, southeast Wisconsin is expected to get up to 6 inches of snow Saturday.

Here is how the storm breaks down Saturday and early Sunday:

Between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., the snow and rain will head into the area.

From 2 p.m. until 6 p.m., you should expect between 1 and 3 inches, with heavy snowfall at times.

From 6 p.m. until 10 p.m., you should expect an additional 1 to 3 inches, with heavy snowfall at times.

From 10 p.m. until 2 a.m. Sunday, an additional inch is possible.

A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for Kenosha, Racine, Milwaukee, Walworth, Jefferson and Waukesha counties, beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday.

Lighter snow amounts are expected north of Milwaukee.