Alert archive / Wisconsin / 2009
Weather alerts in Wisconsin, March 2009
140 weather alerts in March 2009, 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 March 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 140
- Warnings
- 42
- Watches
- 33
- Advisories
- 59
- Busiest day
- March 8, 200927 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 4:28 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MKX | Green | 35 hr |
| Mar 2, 12:18 AM CST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MKX | Milwaukee | 2 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:37 AM CST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | MKX | Milwaukee | 15 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:37 AM CST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MKX | Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan | 15 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:07 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 13 hr | |
| Mar 5, 6:35 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | GRB | Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marinette and 9 more | 9 hr |
| Mar 5, 8:12 PM CST | River Flood Watch | MKX | Kenosha | 25 hr |
| Mar 5, 9:18 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Jackson, Juneau, La Crosse and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 5, 9:41 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MPX | Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Polk, Rusk, Saint Croix | 5 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:12 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Langlade, Lincoln and 12 more | 25 hr |
| Mar 6, 9:25 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MKX | Kenosha | 13 days |
| Mar 7, 1:38 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | ARX | Grant | 6 hr |
| Mar 7, 1:54 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 5 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 7, 2:12 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce | 23 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:28 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 25 hr | |
| Mar 7, 3:39 PM CST | Flood Watch | ARX | Grant | 23 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:39 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Jackson, Juneau and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 7, 4:13 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Oconto and 7 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 7, 4:13 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | Langlade, Marathon, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto | 29 hr |
| Mar 7, 4:22 PM CST | River Flood Watch | MKX | Ozaukee | 2 hr |
| Mar 7, 6:37 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MKX | Ozaukee | 5 days |
| Mar 7, 7:31 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | ARX | Grant | 4 hr |
| Mar 7, 9:28 PM CST | River Flood Watch | MKX | Iowa, Lafayette | 7 hr |
| Mar 7, 9:28 PM CST | River Flood Watch | MKX | Green | 11 hr |
| Mar 7, 9:28 PM CST | River Flood Watch | MKX | Racine | 11 hr |
| Mar 7, 9:28 PM CST | River Flood Watch | MKX | Green, Rock | 12 hr |
| Mar 7, 9:37 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 7, 10:13 PM CST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | 8 hr | |
| Mar 8, 3:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MKX | Green, Jefferson, Kenosha, Lafayette, Milwaukee, Ozaukee and 5 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:52 AM CDT | Gale Warning | MKX | 20 hr | |
| Mar 8, 4:05 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | MKX | Columbia, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Sauk and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:05 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Iowa, Sauk, Sheboygan and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:48 AM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | DLH | Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price and 2 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:49 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 11 hr | |
| Mar 8, 5:25 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Lafayette | 40 hr |
| Mar 8, 5:28 AM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | MPX | Polk | 35 hr |
| Mar 8, 8:57 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Racine | 3 days |
| Mar 8, 9:04 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Milwaukee | 25 hr |
| Mar 8, 9:04 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Sheboygan | 13 hr |
| Mar 8, 9:46 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Green | 7 days |
| Mar 8, 10:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Green, Rock | 5 days |
| Mar 8, 12:11 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Crawford, Jackson, Juneau, La Crosse and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 8, 12:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Brown, Buffalo, Calumet, Clark, Columbia and 35 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:55 PM CDT | Gale Warning | GRB | 8 hr | |
| Mar 8, 4:18 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Rock | 3 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:47 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ARX | Grant | 7 hr |
| Mar 8, 6:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brown, Kewaunee, Manitowoc | 3 hr |
| Mar 8, 7:00 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Rock | 37 days |
| Mar 8, 9:38 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Ozaukee | 11 hr |
| Mar 8, 9:38 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Sheboygan | 16 hr |
| Mar 8, 11:42 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 4 hr | |
| Mar 9, 3:56 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:09 AM CDT | Gale Watch | GRB | 28 hr | |
| Mar 9, 4:14 AM CDT | Storm Watch | MKX | 9 hr | |
| Mar 9, 8:51 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MPX | Dunn, Pepin, Pierce, Saint Croix | 4 hr |
| Mar 9, 11:21 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Jefferson | 26 hr |
| Mar 9, 11:21 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Jefferson | 26 hr |
| Mar 9, 1:34 PM CDT | Gale Watch | MKX | 14 hr | |
| Mar 9, 2:47 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Polk | 37 hr |
| Mar 9, 2:47 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce and 3 more | 37 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:41 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Sawyer and 1 more | 44 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:41 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Burnett, Price, Sawyer, Washburn | 38 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:17 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Langlade, Manitowoc and 11 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:17 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | Vilas | 43 hr |
| Mar 9, 6:58 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Sheboygan | 44 hr |
| Mar 9, 7:58 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 37 hr |
| Mar 9, 9:46 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Ozaukee | 55 hr |
| Mar 10, 3:39 AM CDT | Gale Warning | MKX | 30 hr | |
| Mar 10, 4:04 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marathon and 10 more | 31 hr |
| Mar 10, 4:08 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Grant, Jackson and 7 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 10, 8:07 AM CDT | Gale Warning | GRB | 32 hr | |
| Mar 10, 9:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Columbia | 26 hr |
| Mar 10, 11:04 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Jefferson, Rock | 24 hr |
| Mar 10, 11:59 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 10, 1:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Jefferson | 10 days |
| Mar 10, 1:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Jefferson | 12 days |
| Mar 10, 4:17 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marinette and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 11, 9:55 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 9 hr | |
| Mar 11, 11:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Jefferson, Rock | 33 days |
| Mar 11, 1:53 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Jefferson | 12 days |
| Mar 11, 4:07 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 5 hr | |
| Mar 11, 9:14 PM CDT | Wind Chill Advisory | DLH | Douglas | 14 hr |
| Mar 16, 9:28 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 22 hr | |
| Mar 20, 7:05 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Burnett, Douglas, Washburn | 13 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:32 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 57 hr | |
| Mar 22, 4:11 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 51 hr | |
| Mar 23, 4:07 PM CDT | Gale Warning | GRB | 35 hr | |
| Mar 23, 9:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Jefferson | 16 days |
| Mar 24, 3:53 AM CDT | Gale Warning | MKX | 21 hr | |
| Mar 24, 9:29 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Green, Rock | 21 hr |
| Mar 24, 11:00 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Jefferson | 86 min |
| Mar 24, 11:49 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marinette and 7 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 24, 11:51 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DLH | Douglas | 23 hr |
| Mar 24, 12:24 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Jefferson | 13 days |
| Mar 24, 2:59 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 24, 4:14 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marathon and 10 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 24, 9:18 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Jefferson | 9 hr |
| Mar 24, 9:18 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Kenosha | 36 hr |
| Mar 24, 10:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane, Rock | 41 min |
| Mar 24, 10:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Jefferson, Walworth | 58 min |
| Mar 24, 10:28 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dodge, Fond du Lac, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee and 5 more | 92 min |
| Mar 24, 10:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Waukesha | 29 min |
| Mar 24, 11:32 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marinette and 6 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:19 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 15 hr | |
| Mar 25, 3:51 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Green, Rock | 3 days |
| Mar 25, 4:14 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 14 hr | |
| Mar 25, 6:33 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Jefferson | 10 days |
| Mar 25, 10:56 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Iowa, Lafayette | 10 hr |
| Mar 25, 11:08 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DLH | Douglas | 5 days |
| Mar 25, 11:21 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DLH | Douglas | 6 days |
| Mar 26, 8:45 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Rock | 11 days |
| Mar 26, 9:07 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DLH | Douglas | 22 hr |
| Mar 27, 9:35 AM CDT | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | DLH | Ashland, Iron | 10 hr |
| Mar 27, 11:58 AM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | MKX | Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Jefferson, Lafayette and 6 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:03 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Outagamie and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:14 PM CDT | Gale Watch | MKX | 12 hr | |
| Mar 27, 4:14 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 27 hr | |
| Mar 28, 3:49 AM CDT | Gale Warning | MKX | 32 hr | |
| Mar 28, 4:04 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | MKX | Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Rock and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:04 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 3 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:07 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Outagamie and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:40 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 38 hr | |
| Mar 28, 2:28 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Grant | 14 hr |
| Mar 28, 8:47 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Kenosha | 24 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:42 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, Walworth | 4 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:48 AM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | DLH | Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 29, 4:15 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | MKX | Dodge, Fond du Lac, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 29, 12:02 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 9 hr | |
| Mar 29, 4:01 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Washburn | 70 hr |
| Mar 29, 7:07 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 9 hr | |
| Mar 30, 5:44 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce and 3 more | 33 hr |
| Mar 30, 10:07 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price and 2 more | 48 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:29 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Clark, Taylor | 21 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:19 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marinette and 9 more | 21 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:36 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 33 hr | |
| Mar 30, 4:31 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 50 hr | |
| Mar 31, 10:44 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Kenosha | 6 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas, Sawyer, Washburn | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 4:15 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Kenosha | 4 days |
| Mar 31, 6:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Walworth | 60 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 | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 6 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| River Flood Warning | 23 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| River Flood Watch | 19 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 10 |
| Winter | |
| Lake Effect Snow Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 7 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 |
| Lake Effect Snow Advisory | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 17 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 3 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 7 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 7 |
| Gale Watch | 3 |
| Storm Watch | 1 |
| Marine Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 17 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jefferson County23
- Rock County18
- Sheboygan County17
- Green County16
- Kenosha County15
- Ozaukee County14
- Dodge County13
- Milwaukee County12
- Racine County12
- Oconto County12
- Brown County12
- Kewaunee County12
- Manitowoc County12
- Fond du Lac County12
- Lafayette County12
- Walworth County12
- Douglas County12
- Marinette County11
- Calumet County11
- Door County11
- Outagamie County11
- Winnebago County11
- Columbia County11
- Iowa County11
- Menominee County10
- Shawano County10
- Waupaca County10
- Dane County10
- Washington County10
- Waukesha County10
- Waushara County9
- Green Lake County9
- Sauk County9
- Marathon County8
- Portage County8
- Wood County8
- Marquette County8
- Washburn County8
- Grant County7
- Burnett County7
32 more counties
- Langlade County6
- Ashland County6
- Bayfield County6
- Sawyer County6
- Adams County5
- Buffalo County5
- Clark County5
- Jackson County5
- Juneau County5
- La Crosse County5
- Monroe County5
- Trempealeau County5
- Vernon County5
- Polk County5
- Pepin County5
- Iron County5
- Lincoln County4
- Dunn County4
- Saint Croix County4
- Eau Claire County4
- Pierce County4
- Crawford County4
- Richland County4
- Price County4
- Forest County3
- Vilas County3
- Taylor County3
- Barron County3
- Chippewa County3
- Rusk County3
- Florence County2
- Oneida County2
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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.