Alert archive / Wisconsin / Manitowoc County
Weather alerts in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, 2018
106 weather alerts in 2018, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Manitowoc County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 106
- Warnings
- 15
- Watches
- 12
- Advisories
- 31
- Busiest month
- July21 alerts
- Busiest day
- August 28, 20189 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
1 of 2 tornado warnings covering Manitowoc County in 2018 had a tornado report inside them; 1 of 1 tornado reports fell inside a warning, on average 6 minutes after it went out.
Manitowoc County, 2018
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 2 | 1 | 50% | 1 | 100% | 6 min |
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 4 | 2 | 50% | 18 | 33% | 33 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2018
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Green Bay, WI: tornado warnings | 9 | 2 | 78% | 4 | 50% | 4 min |
| NWS Green Bay, WI: severe thunderstorm warnings | 73 | 42 | 42% | 130 | 68% | 22 min |
| NWS Green Bay, WI: flash flood warnings | 3 | 2 | 33% | 3 | 67% | 41 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2:37 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | GRB | 19 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:00 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | GRB | 19 hr |
| Jan 14, 4:24 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | GRB | 49 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:06 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | 18 hr |
| Jan 21, 2:44 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | GRB | 14 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:03 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | 44 hr |
| Feb 4, 12:24 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | GRB | 22 hr |
| Feb 18, 4:17 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | GRB | 24 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:50 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | 47 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:20 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | 30 hr |
| Feb 24, 2:14 PM CST | Wind Advisory | GRB | 25 hr |
| Mar 4, 2:52 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | 54 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:58 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | GRB | 24 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:48 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | GRB | 12 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:11 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | GRB | 28 hr |
| Apr 12, 8:41 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GRB | 104 min |
| Apr 12, 3:15 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | GRB | 37 hr |
| Apr 13, 11:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 44 min |
| Apr 13, 2:29 PM CDT | Lakeshore Flood Advisory | GRB | 60 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:35 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | 30 hr |
| Apr 14, 4:25 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | GRB | 37 hr |
| Apr 14, 5:40 PM CDT | Blizzard Warning | GRB | 24 hr |
| Apr 15, 5:53 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | 18 hr |
| Apr 17, 2:18 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | 20 hr |
| May 1, 9:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 83 min |
| May 1, 10:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 2 hr |
| May 3, 8:16 PM CDT | Flood Watch | GRB | 7 hr |
| May 4, 3:05 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | 6 hr |
| May 4, 9:51 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | 3 hr |
| May 4, 12:44 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | 6 hr |
| May 4, 2:44 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | GRB | 53 hr |
| May 4, 3:33 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | GRB | 16 hr |
| May 4, 6:10 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | GRB | 9 hr |
| May 5, 2:58 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | 9 hr |
| May 5, 11:55 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | 9 hr |
| Jun 4, 8:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 32 min |
| Jun 18, 12:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 41 min |
| Jun 18, 12:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 84 min |
| Jun 21, 4:23 AM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 17 hr |
| Jun 28, 3:14 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | GRB | 52 hr |
| Jun 28, 3:29 PM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 37 hr |
| Jun 30, 4:36 AM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 20 hr |
| Jul 1, 3:43 AM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 21 hr |
| Jul 1, 11:37 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Jul 1, 12:04 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:37 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Jul 1, 3:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jul 4, 6:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 67 min |
| Jul 13, 11:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 57 min |
| Jul 13, 3:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 13, 4:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 57 min |
| Jul 13, 4:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | 39 min |
| Jul 13, 5:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 58 min |
| Jul 13, 5:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 89 min |
| Jul 13, 6:07 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | 3 hr |
| Jul 13, 8:51 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | 114 min |
| Jul 19, 2:55 PM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 3 days |
| Jul 20, 5:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 64 min |
| Jul 20, 6:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 68 min |
| Jul 25, 9:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 56 min |
| Jul 25, 10:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 38 min |
| Jul 29, 2:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 61 min |
| Jul 30, 1:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 22 min |
| Aug 17, 2:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 48 min |
| Aug 20, 2:55 PM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 28 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:26 PM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 47 hr |
| Aug 26, 10:04 AM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 54 hr |
| Aug 26, 2:15 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | GRB | 55 hr |
| Aug 26, 4:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Aug 26, 6:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 62 min |
| Aug 27, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Aug 27, 10:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | 43 min |
| Aug 27, 10:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Aug 27, 11:09 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | 6 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Aug 28, 3:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Aug 28, 3:50 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 4:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | 42 min |
| Aug 28, 4:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | 18 min |
| Aug 28, 4:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | 20 min |
| Aug 30, 2:58 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | GRB | 37 hr |
| Aug 30, 4:23 PM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 51 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 111 min |
| Sep 2, 3:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 38 min |
| Sep 4, 3:00 PM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 22 hr |
| Sep 7, 10:16 AM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 66 hr |
| Sep 17, 8:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | 30 min |
| Sep 23, 2:57 PM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 22 hr |
| Sep 25, 4:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 51 min |
| Sep 25, 4:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 38 min |
| Sep 25, 5:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 56 min |
| Sep 26, 4:05 PM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRB | 30 hr |
| Sep 28, 2:55 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | GRB | 30 hr |
| Oct 3, 5:13 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Oct 3, 9:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Oct 3, 9:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 61 min |
| Oct 3, 10:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 36 min |
| Oct 9, 4:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | 44 min |
| Oct 11, 3:30 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | GRB | 29 hr |
| Oct 12, 2:52 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | GRB | 18 hr |
| Nov 3, 2:25 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | GRB | 33 hr |
| Nov 8, 2:51 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | 33 hr |
| Nov 9, 2:53 PM CST | Wind Advisory | GRB | 18 hr |
| Dec 12, 9:16 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | GRB | 13 hr |
| Dec 30, 2:31 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | 36 hr |
| Dec 31, 11:50 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 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 | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 4 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 8 |
| Special Weather Statement | 27 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 3 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 9 |
| Winter | |
| Blizzard Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 4 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 10 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Frost Advisory | 1 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 3 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Lakeshore Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Beach Hazards Statement | 13 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.