Weather alerts in Wisconsin, January 2020

108 weather alerts in January 2020, 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 January 2020. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 108
Warnings: 23
Watches: 18
Advisories: 66
Busiest day: January 10, 202013 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
Jan 1, 2:34 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		30 hr
Jan 1, 3:43 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		38 hr
Jan 1, 12:02 PM CST	Gale Warning	MKX		15 hr
Jan 2, 8:56 AM CST	River Flood Warning	GRB	Outagamie, Shawano, Waupaca	7 days
Jan 3, 2:32 PM CST	Gale Watch	MKX		24 hr
Jan 3, 2:32 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		45 hr
Jan 3, 2:41 PM CST	Gale Watch	GRB		25 hr
Jan 4, 2:21 PM CST	Gale Warning	MKX		38 hr
Jan 4, 2:41 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DLH	Burnett	31 hr
Jan 4, 2:42 PM CST	Wind Advisory	MPX	Pierce, Polk, Saint Croix	25 hr
Jan 4, 3:18 PM CST	Gale Warning	GRB		35 hr
Jan 4, 3:18 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		45 hr
Jan 5, 8:18 AM CST	River Flood Warning	GRB	Outagamie, Waupaca, Winnebago	51 hr
Jan 5, 10:17 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		14 hr
Jan 6, 3:17 PM CST	Gale Watch	MKX		11 hr
Jan 6, 3:17 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		42 hr
Jan 6, 3:30 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		42 hr
Jan 7, 2:46 AM CST	Gale Warning	MKX		24 hr
Jan 7, 3:19 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Iron	29 hr
Jan 8, 2:45 AM CST	Gale Watch	MKX		12 hr
Jan 8, 2:13 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Polk and 2 more	23 hr
Jan 8, 2:39 PM CST	Gale Warning	MKX		36 hr
Jan 8, 2:39 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		36 hr
Jan 8, 2:48 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		41 hr
Jan 8, 2:55 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Jackson, Juneau and 6 more	27 hr
Jan 8, 3:04 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRB	Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee and 16 more	30 hr
Jan 8, 3:18 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price and 2 more	27 hr
Jan 8, 3:18 PM CST	Lakeshore Flood Advisory	GRB	Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc	30 hr
Jan 8, 7:00 PM CST	Lakeshore Flood Advisory	MKX	Ozaukee, Sheboygan	17 hr
Jan 9, 3:20 AM CST	Lakeshore Flood Watch	MKX	Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan	34 hr
Jan 9, 2:26 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	ARX	Adams, Grant, Juneau, Richland	24 hr
Jan 9, 3:09 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	MKX	Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more	23 hr
Jan 9, 3:20 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	GRB	Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marinette and 7 more	24 hr
Jan 9, 3:28 PM CST	Gale Watch	MKX		11 hr
Jan 10, 2:43 AM CST	Gale Warning	MKX		48 hr
Jan 10, 2:59 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Crawford, Grant, Richland, Vernon	24 hr
Jan 10, 3:04 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	MKX	Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Jefferson, Kenosha and 9 more	44 hr
Jan 10, 3:40 AM CST	Gale Watch	GRB		7 hr
Jan 10, 10:56 AM CST	Gale Warning	GRB		40 hr
Jan 10, 1:41 PM CST	Lakeshore Flood Advisory	MKX	Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan	33 hr
Jan 10, 1:58 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MKX	Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 5 more	33 hr
Jan 10, 2:13 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Adams, Juneau	8 hr
Jan 10, 3:16 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	GRB	Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Outagamie and 1 more	31 hr
Jan 10, 3:16 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRB	Calumet, Manitowoc	15 hr
Jan 10, 3:16 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRB	Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Shawano, Waupaca, Waushara	11 hr
Jan 10, 3:26 PM CST	Lakeshore Flood Advisory	GRB	Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marinette, Oconto	29 hr
Jan 10, 5:50 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Grant and 12 more	6 hr
Jan 11, 2:37 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRB	Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Winnebago	19 hr
Jan 11, 7:15 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	DLH	Douglas	18 hr
Jan 12, 2:32 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		6 hr
Jan 12, 2:57 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		6 hr
Jan 13, 2:04 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Grant, Jackson and 7 more	16 hr
Jan 13, 2:41 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce and 2 more	15 hr
Jan 13, 3:08 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		26 hr
Jan 13, 3:11 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		23 hr
Jan 14, 10:05 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price and 2 more	32 hr
Jan 14, 1:57 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Adams, Crawford, Grant, Juneau, La Crosse, Monroe and 2 more	22 hr
Jan 14, 2:02 PM CST	Gale Watch	MKX		13 hr
Jan 14, 2:02 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MKX	Columbia, Dane, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha and 5 more	22 hr
Jan 15, 2:41 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		36 hr
Jan 15, 4:05 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		35 hr
Jan 15, 12:40 PM CST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	MKX		5 hr
Jan 15, 2:53 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce and 3 more	18 hr
Jan 15, 2:53 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	MPX	Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce and 3 more	21 hr
Jan 15, 2:56 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	DLH	Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Price, Sawyer, Washburn	19 hr
Jan 15, 2:56 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	DLH	Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price and 2 more	24 hr
Jan 15, 3:25 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ARX	Buffalo, Clark, Jackson, Taylor, Trempealeau	18 hr
Jan 15, 3:25 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	ARX	Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Grant, Jackson and 7 more	21 hr
Jan 16, 11:31 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	MPX	Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce and 3 more	54 hr
Jan 16, 12:42 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	ARX	Buffalo, Clark, Jackson, Taylor, Trempealeau	53 hr
Jan 16, 12:42 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Adams, Crawford, Grant, Juneau, La Crosse, Monroe and 2 more	53 hr
Jan 16, 2:08 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MKX	Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more	52 hr
Jan 16, 2:28 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	GRB	Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee and 16 more	67 hr
Jan 16, 2:33 PM CST	Lakeshore Flood Advisory	GRB	Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc	45 hr
Jan 16, 2:44 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	DLH	Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price and 2 more	66 hr
Jan 16, 3:36 PM CST	Gale Watch	GRB		11 hr
Jan 16, 3:36 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		59 hr
Jan 16, 3:53 PM CST	Gale Watch	MKX		23 hr
Jan 16, 4:05 PM CST	Lakeshore Flood Advisory	MKX	Ozaukee, Sheboygan	41 hr
Jan 16, 8:54 PM CST	Gale Warning	MKX		57 hr
Jan 16, 8:54 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		23 hr
Jan 17, 3:05 AM CST	Gale Warning	GRB		48 hr
Jan 17, 3:22 PM CST	Heavy Freezing Spray Watch	MKX		12 hr
Jan 18, 3:32 AM CST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MKX		32 hr
Jan 18, 9:57 AM CST	River Flood Warning	GRB	Oconto	11 hr
Jan 18, 2:18 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ARX	Buffalo, Crawford, Grant, La Crosse, Richland, Trempealeau and 1 more	22 hr
Jan 18, 2:23 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MPX	Eau Claire, Pepin	22 hr
Jan 18, 3:10 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	MKX	Columbia, Dane, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Lafayette and 3 more	19 hr
Jan 19, 2:57 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		12 hr
Jan 19, 3:03 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		7 hr
Jan 19, 10:26 AM CST	River Flood Warning	MKX	Jefferson	35 hr
Jan 20, 5:35 PM CST	River Flood Warning	GRB	Marinette	5 days
Jan 20, 8:34 PM CST	Gale Watch	MKX		6 hr
Jan 21, 2:31 AM CST	Gale Warning	MKX		38 hr
Jan 21, 2:31 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		37 hr
Jan 21, 3:29 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		50 hr
Jan 21, 3:35 PM CST	River Flood Warning	MKX	Jefferson	4 hr
Jan 21, 7:22 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Buffalo, Clark, Jackson, Taylor, Trempealeau	26 hr
Jan 21, 7:48 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MPX	Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce, Saint Croix	21 hr
Jan 22, 9:14 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DLH	Douglas	10 hr
Jan 23, 2:28 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DLH	Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas	28 hr
Jan 23, 8:55 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		17 hr
Jan 24, 2:51 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		24 hr
Jan 24, 3:12 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MKX	Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Green, Jefferson, Kenosha and 4 more	33 hr
Jan 24, 9:11 AM CST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	GRB		12 hr
Jan 24, 9:38 AM CST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	MKX		11 hr
Jan 25, 9:43 AM CST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	GRB		6 hr
Jan 25, 9:58 AM CST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	MKX		6 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	1
Flooding
River Flood Warning	6
Winter
Winter Storm Warning	6
Winter Storm Watch	6
Winter Weather Advisory	23
Cold
Wind Chill Advisory	6
Wind and dust
Wind Advisory	2
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	1
Coast and beach
Lakeshore Flood Watch	1
Lakeshore Flood Advisory	6
Marine
Gale Warning	10
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	1
Gale Watch	10
Heavy Freezing Spray Watch	1
Marine Dense Fog Advisory	5
Small Craft Advisory	23

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.