Alert archive / Wisconsin / 1997
Weather alerts in Wisconsin, July 1997
162 weather alerts in July 1997, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in July 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 162
- Warnings
- 147
- Watches
- 15
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- July 16, 199744 alerts
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By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 7:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barron, Buffalo, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 1, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Polk, Saint Croix | 65 min |
| Jul 1, 8:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DLH | Burnett | 61 min |
| Jul 1, 8:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Crawford | 5 hr |
| Jul 1, 8:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pierce | 57 min |
| Jul 1, 9:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Barron, Dunn | 50 min |
| Jul 1, 9:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DLH | Burnett | 45 min |
| Jul 1, 9:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Washburn | 62 min |
| Jul 1, 10:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pepin, Pierce | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 10:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ARX | Crawford, Vernon | 43 min |
| Jul 1, 10:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Buffalo | 64 min |
| Jul 1, 10:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Clark, Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge and 25 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 1, 10:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Eau Claire | 52 min |
| Jul 1, 10:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pepin, Pierce | 35 min |
| Jul 1, 11:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ARX | Crawford | 49 min |
| Jul 1, 11:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Clark | 65 min |
| Jul 1, 11:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Buffalo | 59 min |
| Jul 1, 11:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Marathon | 63 min |
| Jul 1, 11:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Eau Claire | 27 min |
| Jul 1, 11:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Richland | 64 min |
| Jul 1, 11:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Grant | 60 min |
| Jul 1, 11:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Crawford | 63 min |
| Jul 1, 11:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ARX | Clark | 47 min |
| Jul 1, 11:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Sauk | 62 min |
| Jul 2, 12:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Lafayette | 62 min |
| Jul 2, 12:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Wood | 65 min |
| Jul 2, 12:31 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Marathon, Wood | 44 min |
| Jul 2, 12:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Trempealeau | 66 min |
| Jul 2, 12:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Marathon | 80 min |
| Jul 2, 12:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Portage | 63 min |
| Jul 2, 12:57 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Iowa, Lafayette | 63 min |
| Jul 2, 1:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Clark, Jackson | 51 min |
| Jul 2, 1:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Wood | 64 min |
| Jul 2, 1:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Marathon | 72 min |
| Jul 2, 2:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Portage, Shawano, Waupaca | 74 min |
| Jul 2, 4:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waupaca | 61 min |
| Jul 5, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Polk | 58 min |
| Jul 5, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Dunn | 30 min |
| Jul 5, 6:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Eau Claire | 43 min |
| Jul 5, 7:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dunn, Pepin | 40 min |
| Jul 5, 7:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Eau Claire | 33 min |
| Jul 5, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Vernon | 34 min |
| Jul 5, 8:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | La Crosse, Monroe | 33 min |
| Jul 13, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barron, Buffalo, Burnett, Douglas, Dunn, Pepin and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 13, 8:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Saint Croix | 50 min |
| Jul 13, 9:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pierce | 49 min |
| Jul 13, 10:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Burnett, Washburn | 59 min |
| Jul 13, 10:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Barron | 35 min |
| Jul 13, 10:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Sawyer | 66 min |
| Jul 13, 10:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Jackson, La Crosse, Trempealeau | 62 min |
| Jul 13, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Chippewa, Clark, Eau Claire, Jackson, Juneau and 16 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 13, 11:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Ashland, Price | 63 min |
| Jul 14, 12:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas | 75 min |
| Jul 14, 12:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Iron | 50 min |
| Jul 14, 1:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waushara | 60 min |
| Jul 14, 1:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Winnebago | 46 min |
| Jul 16, 6:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Oneida, Vilas | 61 min |
| Jul 16, 8:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Douglas, Washburn | 35 min |
| Jul 16, 10:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Ashland, Bayfield | 63 min |
| Jul 16, 11:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Douglas | 55 min |
| Jul 16, 11:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Ashland, Iron | 49 min |
| Jul 16, 12:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Iron | 57 min |
| Jul 16, 12:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Vilas | 75 min |
| Jul 16, 1:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Oneida | 75 min |
| Jul 16, 1:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Brown, Burnett, Calumet and 33 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 16, 1:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Forest, Oneida | 79 min |
| Jul 16, 2:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Oneida | 47 min |
| Jul 16, 2:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Lincoln | 80 min |
| Jul 16, 2:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Langlade | 74 min |
| Jul 16, 2:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Sawyer | 62 min |
| Jul 16, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Price | 60 min |
| Jul 16, 3:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Lincoln | 35 min |
| Jul 16, 3:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Langlade | 35 min |
| Jul 16, 3:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DLH | Sawyer | 47 min |
| Jul 16, 3:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Marathon | 46 min |
| Jul 16, 3:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Menominee | 47 min |
| Jul 16, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Taylor | 61 min |
| Jul 16, 3:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Shawano | 48 min |
| Jul 16, 3:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Price | 63 min |
| Jul 16, 3:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Menominee | 36 min |
| Jul 16, 4:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Lincoln | 79 min |
| Jul 16, 4:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Marathon | 36 min |
| Jul 16, 4:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Portage, Waupaca | 48 min |
| Jul 16, 4:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Shawano | 35 min |
| Jul 16, 4:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Portage, Wood | 45 min |
| Jul 16, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Brown, Outagamie | 79 min |
| Jul 16, 5:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waushara | 79 min |
| Jul 16, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Calumet, Winnebago | 65 min |
| Jul 16, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Buffalo, Calumet, Columbia, Crawford, Dane and 28 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 16, 5:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Waushara | 36 min |
| Jul 16, 5:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Green Lake, Marquette | 59 min |
| Jul 16, 5:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Fond du Lac | 59 min |
| Jul 16, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Manitowoc | 80 min |
| Jul 16, 6:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Juneau, Monroe | 65 min |
| Jul 16, 6:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Sheboygan | 59 min |
| Jul 16, 6:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waushara | 64 min |
| Jul 16, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Ozaukee, Washington | 2 hr |
| Jul 16, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dodge | 2 hr |
| Jul 16, 6:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Fond du Lac, Green Lake | 46 min |
| Jul 16, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Columbia, Sauk | 59 min |
| Jul 16, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Adams | 54 min |
| Jul 16, 7:06 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRB | Waushara | 119 min |
| Jul 16, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Adams, Juneau | 60 min |
| Jul 16, 7:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette | 2 hr |
| Jul 16, 7:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Adams | 62 min |
| Jul 16, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Milwaukee, Waukesha | 59 min |
| Jul 16, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Adams | 64 min |
| Jul 16, 8:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRB | Waushara | 2 hr |
| Jul 16, 9:12 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Adams | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 9:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Adams | 63 min |
| Jul 16, 10:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Marquette | 61 min |
| Jul 16, 11:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRB | Waushara | 7 hr |
| Jul 16, 11:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pierce | 57 min |
| Jul 17, 12:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pepin, Pierce | 67 min |
| Jul 17, 1:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Buffalo | 61 min |
| Jul 17, 1:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barron, Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 17, 2:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Buffalo | 62 min |
| Jul 17, 2:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Clark | 57 min |
| Jul 17, 2:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Trempealeau | 61 min |
| Jul 17, 2:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pierce | 65 min |
| Jul 17, 2:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Saint Croix | 65 min |
| Jul 17, 3:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | La Crosse | 45 min |
| Jul 17, 4:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | La Crosse | 45 min |
| Jul 18, 10:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Grant and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 18, 11:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Crawford | 62 min |
| Jul 18, 1:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane | 59 min |
| Jul 18, 2:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Kenosha, Walworth | 63 min |
| Jul 18, 2:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Kenosha, Walworth | 57 min |
| Jul 18, 2:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Walworth | 46 min |
| Jul 18, 3:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Racine, Walworth | 63 min |
| Jul 18, 3:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Racine | 38 min |
| Jul 18, 3:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Kenosha | 47 min |
| Jul 20, 8:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | La Crosse | 63 min |
| Jul 20, 9:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ARX | La Crosse | 48 min |
| Jul 25, 3:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barron, Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 25, 7:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane, Dodge, Jefferson | 54 min |
| Jul 25, 7:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Dane, Jefferson | 29 min |
| Jul 25, 7:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green and 20 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 25, 8:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Dane, Jefferson | 34 min |
| Jul 25, 8:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Washington | 59 min |
| Jul 25, 8:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Dane, Jefferson | 32 min |
| Jul 25, 8:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Dane, Dodge, Jefferson | 63 min |
| Jul 25, 9:17 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Dane, Jefferson | 3 hr |
| Jul 25, 11:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Ozaukee, Washington | 49 min |
| Jul 26, 11:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Buffalo, Crawford, Grant, Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 26, 3:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Vernon | 4 hr |
| Jul 26, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Juneau, Vernon | 45 min |
| Jul 26, 3:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Sauk | 40 min |
| Jul 26, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Adams | 50 min |
| Jul 26, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Calumet, Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac and 19 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 26, 4:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Columbia | 65 min |
| Jul 26, 4:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane, Jefferson | 57 min |
| Jul 26, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dodge | 57 min |
| Jul 26, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Jefferson, Waukesha | 63 min |
| Jul 26, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Walworth | 55 min |
| Jul 26, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Kenosha, Racine | 64 min |
| Jul 26, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington | 64 min |
| Jul 26, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kenosha, Racine | 6 hr |
| Jul 27, 7:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane | 60 min |
| Jul 27, 8:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Jefferson, Rock | 59 min |
| Jul 27, 8:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, Walworth, Waukesha | 4 hr |
| Jul 27, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Oconto | 61 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 110 |
| Tornado Warning | 31 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 10 |
| Tornado Watch | 5 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 6 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jefferson County15
- Dane County14
- La Crosse County13
- Adams County13
- Waushara County13
- Vernon County12
- Pierce County11
- Buffalo County10
- Clark County10
- Jackson County10
- Trempealeau County10
- Monroe County10
- Walworth County10
- Eau Claire County9
- Pepin County9
- Crawford County9
- Dodge County9
- Juneau County9
- Marathon County9
- Marquette County9
- Kenosha County9
- Dunn County8
- Green Lake County8
- Sauk County8
- Racine County8
- Washington County8
- Barron County7
- Chippewa County7
- Saint Croix County7
- Columbia County7
- Lincoln County7
- Portage County7
- Winnebago County7
- Wood County7
- Oneida County7
- Ozaukee County7
- Waukesha County7
- Burnett County6
- Polk County6
- Sawyer County6
32 more counties
- Washburn County6
- Iowa County6
- Lafayette County6
- Rock County6
- Sheboygan County6
- Fond du Lac County6
- Milwaukee County6
- Grant County5
- Green County5
- Richland County5
- Shawano County5
- Taylor County5
- Waupaca County5
- Price County5
- Vilas County5
- Rusk County4
- Langlade County4
- Menominee County4
- Douglas County4
- Ashland County4
- Iron County4
- Calumet County4
- Manitowoc County3
- Bayfield County2
- Brown County2
- Forest County2
- Oconto County2
- Outagamie County2
- Door County1
- Florence County1
- Kewaunee County1
- Marinette County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.