Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Wisconsin, August 2002
11 severe thunderstorm watches in August 2002. 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 severe thunderstorm watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
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- August 1, 20024 severe thunderstorm watches
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Douglas | 6 hr |
| Aug 1, 4:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Florence | 4 hr |
| Aug 1, 10:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee and 15 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 1, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee and 13 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 3, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire and 15 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 11, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barron, Bayfield, Brown, Burnett, Douglas, Forest and 19 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 12, 12:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barron, Buffalo, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 13, 12:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 16, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Burnett, Pierce, Polk, Saint Croix | 5 hr |
| Aug 17, 3:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Grant, Green, Iowa and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 21, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Grant and 12 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Marathon County4
- Florence County3
- Brown County3
- Forest County3
- Kewaunee County3
- Langlade County3
- Lincoln County3
- Manitowoc County3
- Marinette County3
- Menominee County3
- Oconto County3
- Outagamie County3
- Portage County3
- Shawano County3
- Waupaca County3
- Wood County3
- Pierce County3
- Saint Croix County3
- Sauk County3
- Taylor County3
- Dane County3
- Dodge County3
- Douglas County2
- Calumet County2
- Door County2
- Oneida County2
- Vilas County2
- Winnebago County2
- Buffalo County2
- Chippewa County2
- Dunn County2
- Eau Claire County2
- Pepin County2
- Trempealeau County2
- Vernon County2
- Barron County2
- Burnett County2
- Rusk County2
- Polk County2
- Columbia County2
28 more counties
- Jefferson County2
- Rock County2
- Walworth County2
- Waukesha County2
- Crawford County2
- Grant County2
- Green County2
- Iowa County2
- Lafayette County2
- Richland County2
- Waushara County1
- Adams County1
- Clark County1
- Jackson County1
- Juneau County1
- La Crosse County1
- Monroe County1
- Bayfield County1
- Iron County1
- Price County1
- Sawyer County1
- Washburn County1
- Kenosha County1
- Milwaukee County1
- Racine County1
- Fond du Lac County1
- Green Lake County1
- Washington County1
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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.