Alert archive / Wisconsin / 2002
Weather alerts in Wisconsin, May 2002
79 weather alerts in May 2002, 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 May 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 79
- Warnings
- 72
- Watches
- 7
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- May 6, 200228 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barron, Buffalo, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin and 6 more | 6 hr |
| May 5, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Saint Croix | 45 min |
| May 5, 7:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dunn | 40 min |
| May 5, 7:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Saint Croix | 41 min |
| May 6, 3:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Clark | 21 min |
| May 6, 3:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Marathon | 48 min |
| May 6, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Buffalo, Calumet, Clark, Columbia and 31 more | 5 hr |
| May 6, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Marathon | 46 min |
| May 6, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Portage | 48 min |
| May 6, 4:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Jackson | 44 min |
| May 6, 4:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waupaca | 44 min |
| May 6, 4:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Wood | 40 min |
| May 6, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waushara, Winnebago | 32 min |
| May 6, 5:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Adams, Juneau | 46 min |
| May 6, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Columbia, Marquette, Sauk | 65 min |
| May 6, 5:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Waupaca | 34 min |
| May 6, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Grant and 13 more | 6 hr |
| May 6, 5:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Outagamie, Winnebago | 47 min |
| May 6, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waushara | 41 min |
| May 6, 6:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Calumet | 24 min |
| May 6, 6:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Calumet | 29 min |
| May 6, 6:25 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 110 min | |
| May 6, 6:25 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 110 min | |
| May 6, 6:25 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 110 min | |
| May 6, 6:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Brown | 33 min |
| May 6, 6:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Columbia | 17 min |
| May 6, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waushara | 45 min |
| May 6, 6:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Manitowoc | 40 min |
| May 6, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dodge | 52 min |
| May 6, 6:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Calumet | 32 min |
| May 6, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Manitowoc | 32 min |
| May 6, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Winnebago | 30 min |
| May 6, 7:23 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MKX | 97 min | |
| May 6, 7:23 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MKX | 97 min | |
| May 6, 8:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Grant | 32 min |
| May 6, 9:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dodge | 44 min |
| May 6, 9:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Grant | 40 min |
| May 6, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Iowa | 40 min |
| May 6, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Lafayette | 45 min |
| May 6, 10:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane | 41 min |
| May 6, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dodge, Jefferson | 60 min |
| May 8, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pierce | 47 min |
| May 8, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Eau Claire, Grant, Jackson and 6 more | 5 hr |
| May 8, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pepin | 23 min |
| May 8, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Buffalo | 58 min |
| May 8, 6:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ARX | Buffalo | 40 min |
| May 8, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Eau Claire | 45 min |
| May 8, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Buffalo | 55 min |
| May 8, 8:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ARX | Crawford | 53 min |
| May 8, 9:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Richland | 65 min |
| May 8, 9:41 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Crawford | 3 hr |
| May 8, 9:56 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Sauk | 3 hr |
| May 8, 9:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Jackson, Monroe | 61 min |
| May 8, 10:22 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Richland | 4 hr |
| May 8, 11:28 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRB | Florence, Forest, Langlade | 3 hr |
| May 9, 1:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Iowa, Sauk | 2 hr |
| May 23, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Brown | 22 min |
| May 23, 6:16 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 14 min | |
| May 23, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Door | 31 min |
| May 26, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Buffalo, Calumet, Chippewa, Clark and 31 more | 6 hr |
| May 26, 3:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Buffalo | 72 min |
| May 26, 3:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Trempealeau | 38 min |
| May 26, 3:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ARX | Trempealeau | 32 min |
| May 26, 4:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Jackson | 56 min |
| May 26, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dunn, Pepin | 32 min |
| May 26, 4:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Buffalo | 33 min |
| May 28, 1:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barron, Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Crawford, Dunn and 13 more | 5 hr |
| May 30, 2:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ashland, Bayfield, Brown, Burnett, Calumet, Door and 24 more | 6 hr |
| May 30, 2:42 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 2 hr | |
| May 30, 2:42 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 2 hr | |
| May 30, 2:42 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 2 hr | |
| May 30, 4:49 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 56 min | |
| May 30, 4:49 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 56 min | |
| May 30, 4:49 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 56 min | |
| May 30, 4:49 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 56 min | |
| May 30, 5:50 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 55 min | |
| May 30, 5:57 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MKX | 63 min | |
| May 30, 7:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Adams | 28 min |
| May 30, 7:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Columbia, Marquette | 40 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 | 46 |
| Tornado Warning | 6 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 5 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 15 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Buffalo County10
- Pepin County7
- Trempealeau County7
- Jackson County7
- Eau Claire County6
- Calumet County6
- Crawford County6
- Winnebago County6
- Taylor County5
- Clark County5
- Marathon County5
- Brown County5
- Columbia County5
- Manitowoc County5
- Monroe County5
- Richland County5
- Sauk County5
- Waupaca County5
- Waushara County5
- Grant County5
- Dunn County4
- Rusk County4
- Saint Croix County4
- Adams County4
- La Crosse County4
- Langlade County4
- Marquette County4
- Outagamie County4
- Portage County4
- Vernon County4
- Dodge County4
- Chippewa County3
- Pierce County3
- Florence County3
- Forest County3
- Juneau County3
- Kewaunee County3
- Lincoln County3
- Marinette County3
- Menominee County3
32 more counties
- Oconto County3
- Shawano County3
- Wood County3
- Iowa County3
- Door County3
- Barron County2
- Polk County2
- Green Lake County2
- Dane County2
- Fond du Lac County2
- Jefferson County2
- Lafayette County2
- Green County1
- Kenosha County1
- Milwaukee County1
- Racine County1
- Rock County1
- Walworth County1
- Washington County1
- Waukesha County1
- Ozaukee County1
- Sheboygan County1
- Ashland County1
- Bayfield County1
- Burnett County1
- Douglas County1
- Iron County1
- Oneida County1
- Price County1
- Sawyer County1
- Vilas County1
- Washburn County1
Nearby
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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.