High Wind Warnings in Wisconsin
53 high wind warnings since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 53
- Busiest year
- 20107 high wind warnings
- Average year
- 3over 17 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Milwaukee County17
- Kenosha County16
- Racine County16
- Waukesha County15
- Door County13
- Ozaukee County13
- Washington County13
- Jefferson County12
- Walworth County12
- Rock County11
- Sheboygan County11
- Dane County10
- Dodge County10
- Fond du Lac County10
- Green County10
- Iowa County9
- Lafayette County9
- Columbia County8
- Green Lake County8
- Marquette County8
- Sauk County8
- Grant County7
- Manitowoc County7
- Calumet County6
- Brown County5
- Crawford County5
- Kewaunee County5
- Outagamie County5
- Richland County5
- Vernon County5
- Winnebago County5
- Douglas County4
- Adams County4
- Chippewa County4
- Eau Claire County4
- Juneau County4
- La Crosse County4
- Monroe County4
- Polk County4
- Rusk County4
32 more counties
- Saint Croix County4
- Barron County3
- Buffalo County3
- Clark County3
- Dunn County3
- Jackson County3
- Marinette County3
- Oconto County3
- Pepin County3
- Pierce County3
- Taylor County3
- Waushara County3
- Florence County2
- Forest County2
- Langlade County2
- Lincoln County2
- Marathon County2
- Menominee County2
- Oneida County2
- Portage County2
- Shawano County2
- Trempealeau County2
- Vilas County2
- Waupaca County2
- Wood County2
- Ashland County1
- Bayfield County1
- Burnett County1
- Iron County1
- Price County1
- Sawyer County1
- Washburn County1
The latest high wind warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 11:43 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | MKX | Columbia, Green Lake, Marquette, Sauk | 77 min |
| Mar 12, 12:57 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 11, 9:15 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | ARX | Crawford, Grant, Richland, Vernon | 35 hr |
Nearby
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.