Alert archive / Wisconsin / 2012
Weather alerts in Wisconsin, February 2012
60 weather alerts in February 2012, 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 February 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 60
- Warnings
- 8
- Watches
- 9
- Advisories
- 40
- Busiest day
- February 27, 20128 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 7:37 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Grant, Jackson and 7 more | 40 hr |
| Feb 1, 7:48 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MPX | Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce and 3 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 1, 9:10 PM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | DLH | Burnett, Price, Sawyer, Washburn | 11 hr |
| Feb 1, 10:44 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Green, Iowa, Jefferson and 5 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 2, 1:52 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ARX | Buffalo, Clark, Jackson, Taylor, Trempealeau | 22 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:33 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:46 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MPX | Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce and 3 more | 19 hr |
| Feb 2, 7:58 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Marquette | 11 hr |
| Feb 4, 1:46 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MPX | Pierce, Polk, Saint Croix | 8 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:06 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 47 hr | |
| Feb 6, 4:28 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 41 hr | |
| Feb 9, 9:58 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 3 days | |
| Feb 9, 10:18 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 68 hr | |
| Feb 10, 3:44 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Outagamie, Winnebago | 9 hr |
| Feb 10, 2:43 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | GRB | Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida and 1 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 10, 2:49 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ARX | Clark, Jackson, Taylor | 17 hr |
| Feb 15, 10:02 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | Dodge, Fond du Lac, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 15, 10:08 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Outagamie and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:22 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Burnett, Douglas, Washburn | 45 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:50 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 48 hr | |
| Feb 20, 4:58 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Barron, Dunn, Pierce, Polk, Saint Croix | 25 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:53 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 47 hr | |
| Feb 22, 10:57 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 17 hr |
| Feb 22, 11:13 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Crawford, Grant, Jackson, Juneau and 5 more | 17 hr |
| Feb 22, 11:50 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MPX | Pepin | 10 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:41 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MKX | Dane, Dodge, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha and 8 more | 29 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:21 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 56 hr | |
| Feb 23, 6:30 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Grant | 12 hr |
| Feb 23, 8:45 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dane, Grant, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 23, 8:54 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MKX | Kenosha, Racine, Walworth | 12 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:51 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Ashland, Bayfield, Iron | 30 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:12 AM CST | Gale Watch | MKX | 13 hr | |
| Feb 25, 3:48 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas, Iron | 47 hr |
| Feb 25, 4:09 AM CST | Gale Watch | GRB | 11 hr | |
| Feb 25, 3:20 PM CST | Gale Warning | GRB | 27 hr | |
| Feb 25, 3:42 PM CST | Gale Warning | MKX | 26 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:38 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MPX | Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce and 3 more | 37 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:44 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MKX | Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Rock, Sheboygan and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 26, 11:02 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas, Iron | 25 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:32 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 24 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:36 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Jackson, Juneau, La Crosse and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:14 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | DLH | Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price and 2 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 26, 7:32 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 19 hr | |
| Feb 27, 4:16 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee and 16 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 27, 2:52 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MKX | Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Sheboygan | 28 hr |
| Feb 27, 3:15 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price and 2 more | 52 hr |
| Feb 27, 3:52 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | ARX | Buffalo, Clark, Jackson, Taylor, Trempealeau | 50 hr |
| Feb 27, 3:52 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Crawford, Grant, Jackson, Juneau and 4 more | 50 hr |
| Feb 27, 4:26 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce and 3 more | 46 hr |
| Feb 27, 4:26 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce, Saint Croix | 46 hr |
| Feb 28, 4:12 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 47 hr | |
| Feb 28, 4:44 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 28 hr | |
| Feb 28, 5:00 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | GRB | Door, Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon and 6 more | 37 hr |
| Feb 28, 5:00 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Outagamie and 5 more | 37 hr |
| Feb 28, 2:40 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barron, Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire and 12 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 28, 8:41 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Burnett, Chippewa, Door and 19 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 29, 8:47 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Crawford, Grant, Richland | 9 hr |
| Feb 29, 9:03 AM CST | Gale Warning | GRB | 7 hr | |
| Feb 29, 9:33 AM CST | Gale Warning | MKX | 11 hr | |
| Feb 29, 4:14 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 5 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 4 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 13 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 10 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 4 |
| Gale Watch | 2 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 12 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jackson County8
- Pierce County8
- Polk County8
- Saint Croix County8
- Walworth County8
- Buffalo County7
- Trempealeau County7
- Barron County7
- Dunn County7
- Pepin County7
- Rock County7
- Waukesha County7
- Kenosha County7
- Racine County7
- Clark County6
- Grant County6
- Taylor County6
- Chippewa County6
- Eau Claire County6
- Jefferson County6
- Milwaukee County6
- Douglas County6
- Ashland County6
- Bayfield County6
- Iron County6
- Juneau County5
- La Crosse County5
- Monroe County5
- Richland County5
- Rusk County5
- Burnett County5
- Washburn County5
- Dane County5
- Dodge County5
- Green County5
- Iowa County5
- Lafayette County5
- Ozaukee County5
- Sheboygan County5
- Door County5
32 more counties
- Adams County4
- Crawford County4
- Vernon County4
- Price County4
- Sawyer County4
- Columbia County4
- Sauk County4
- Fond du Lac County4
- Marquette County4
- Washington County4
- Brown County4
- Calumet County4
- Kewaunee County4
- Manitowoc County4
- Outagamie County4
- Winnebago County4
- Florence County4
- Forest County4
- Langlade County4
- Lincoln County4
- Marathon County4
- Oneida County4
- Vilas County4
- Green Lake County3
- Marinette County3
- Menominee County3
- Oconto County3
- Shawano County3
- Portage County2
- Waupaca County2
- Waushara County2
- Wood 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.