Alert archive / Wisconsin / 1998
Weather alerts in Wisconsin, August 1998
69 weather alerts in August 1998, 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 August 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 69
- Warnings
- 63
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 23, 199817 alerts
Over time
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 9:33 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Columbia | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 9:33 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Columbia | 15 hr |
| Aug 5, 8:42 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Rock | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 4:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Green, Rock | 4 hr |
| Aug 5, 4:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Lafayette | 4 hr |
| Aug 5, 6:35 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Walworth | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 9:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Rock, Walworth | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 11:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Rock, Walworth | 6 hr |
| Aug 6, 6:22 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Sheboygan | 4 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Dodge, Jefferson, Waukesha | 6 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Green | 6 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Lafayette | 6 hr |
| Aug 6, 3:05 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington | 5 hr |
| Aug 6, 6:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Rock, Walworth | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 7:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Milwaukee, Waukesha | 4 hr |
| Aug 6, 11:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRB | Manitowoc | 4 hr |
| Aug 9, 3:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Bayfield | 36 min |
| Aug 9, 4:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Buffalo | 50 min |
| Aug 9, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Trempealeau | 58 min |
| Aug 9, 5:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Ashland | 49 min |
| Aug 9, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | La Crosse | 63 min |
| Aug 9, 6:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Vernon | 59 min |
| Aug 9, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Monroe | 35 min |
| Aug 14, 1:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Marathon | 30 min |
| Aug 14, 2:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Forest, Vilas | 40 min |
| Aug 14, 2:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Wood | 31 min |
| Aug 14, 3:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Jackson | 64 min |
| Aug 14, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Florence, Forest, Marinette | 46 min |
| Aug 14, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Winnebago | 32 min |
| Aug 14, 4:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Monroe | 58 min |
| Aug 14, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Marinette | 52 min |
| Aug 14, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Calumet | 54 min |
| Aug 14, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pepin | 20 min |
| Aug 14, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Crawford | 60 min |
| Aug 14, 6:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Crawford | 60 min |
| Aug 14, 6:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Green | 62 min |
| Aug 16, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Douglas | 5 hr |
| Aug 19, 3:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Burnett, Douglas, Polk, Washburn | 6 hr |
| Aug 22, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Adams | 37 min |
| Aug 22, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waushara | 62 min |
| Aug 22, 6:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Washington | 41 min |
| Aug 22, 7:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 22, 8:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Door, Kewaunee | 66 min |
| Aug 22, 9:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pierce | 51 min |
| Aug 23, 2:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Portage, Waupaca | 64 min |
| Aug 23, 3:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Calumet, Columbia, Crawford, Dane and 30 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Outagamie | 86 min |
| Aug 23, 3:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Waupaca | 32 min |
| Aug 23, 3:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Outagamie | 50 min |
| Aug 23, 4:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Waupaca | 32 min |
| Aug 23, 4:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Calumet, Winnebago | 56 min |
| Aug 23, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Outagamie | 15 min |
| Aug 23, 4:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Manitowoc | 56 min |
| Aug 23, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Calumet | 45 min |
| Aug 23, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Marinette | 30 min |
| Aug 23, 6:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Door | 56 min |
| Aug 23, 6:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Door | 41 min |
| Aug 23, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Douglas | 60 min |
| Aug 23, 7:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Door | 27 min |
| Aug 23, 7:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DLH | Douglas | 59 min |
| Aug 23, 7:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DLH | Bayfield | 59 min |
| Aug 23, 8:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Ashland | 60 min |
| Aug 23, 9:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Ashland, Iron | 65 min |
| Aug 24, 10:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Grant, Green and 13 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 24, 11:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Lafayette | 81 min |
| Aug 24, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Grant, Green, Jefferson, Kenosha, Lafayette, Milwaukee and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 24, 10:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Jefferson | 33 min |
| Aug 24, 10:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Waukesha | 64 min |
| Aug 24, 10:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Milwaukee, Racine | 55 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 | 39 |
| Tornado Warning | 8 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 16 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Rock County7
- Lafayette County6
- Walworth County6
- Columbia County5
- Green County5
- Jefferson County5
- Waukesha County5
- Milwaukee County5
- Washington County4
- Vernon County4
- Monroe County4
- Calumet County4
- Crawford County4
- Douglas County4
- Door County4
- Waupaca County4
- Outagamie County4
- Dodge County3
- Dane County3
- Manitowoc County3
- Trempealeau County3
- Ashland County3
- La Crosse County3
- Jackson County3
- Marinette County3
- Winnebago County3
- Grant County3
- Racine County3
- Sheboygan County2
- Ozaukee County2
- Bayfield County2
- Buffalo County2
- Forest County2
- Wood County2
- Pepin County2
- Adams County2
- Waushara County2
- Pierce County2
- Kewaunee County2
- Portage County2
25 more counties
- Iowa County2
- Richland County2
- Sauk County2
- Kenosha County2
- Marathon County1
- Vilas County1
- Florence County1
- Burnett County1
- Polk County1
- Washburn County1
- Chippewa County1
- Clark County1
- Dunn County1
- Eau Claire County1
- Saint Croix County1
- Taylor County1
- Brown County1
- Fond du Lac County1
- Green Lake County1
- Juneau County1
- Marquette County1
- Menominee County1
- Oconto County1
- Shawano County1
- Iron 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.