Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Wisconsin, 2003
26 severe thunderstorm watches in 2003. 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 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 26
- Busiest month
- July14 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- June 24, 20033 severe thunderstorm watches
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barron, Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire and 11 more | 6 hr |
| May 28, 2:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dane, Green, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine and 3 more | 6 hr |
| May 29, 11:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Burnett, Douglas, Washburn | 6 hr |
| Jun 24, 12:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Buffalo, Chippewa, Dunn, Pepin, Pierce, Saint Croix | 5 hr |
| Jun 24, 4:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Burnett, Douglas, Polk | 6 hr |
| Jun 24, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 25, 12:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Grant and 14 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 25, 2:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 2, 2:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bayfield, Douglas | 5 hr |
| Jul 4, 1:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Barron, Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Columbia and 28 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 4, 5:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Calumet, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Jefferson and 14 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 4, 7:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Manitowoc | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 11:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Grant, Green and 7 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 5, 3:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dodge, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, Rock and 3 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 7, 2:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Buffalo, Crawford, Grant, La Crosse, Trempealeau, Vernon | 4 hr |
| Jul 20, 1:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ashland, Bayfield, Door, Douglas, Florence, Forest and 8 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 20, 4:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Calumet, Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac and 19 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 20, 10:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dane, Green, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 26, 6:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ashland, Florence, Forest, Iron, Marinette, Oneida and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 30, 2:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Brown, Chippewa, Clark and 26 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 31, 12:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Calumet, Columbia, Crawford, Dane and 19 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 31, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Buffalo, Calumet, Columbia, Crawford, Dane and 28 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Green, Iowa and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 20, 2:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Grant, Green and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 25, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Crawford, Grant, La Crosse, Monroe, Vernon | 6 hr |
| Aug 28, 6:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Calumet, Clark, Columbia, Crawford and 26 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Dane County10
- Jefferson County10
- Rock County10
- Vernon County9
- Green County9
- Waukesha County9
- Columbia County9
- Crawford County9
- Dodge County9
- Grant County9
- Iowa County8
- Marquette County8
- Sauk County8
- Washington County8
- Waushara County8
- La Crosse County7
- Walworth County7
- Lafayette County7
- Richland County7
- Outagamie County7
- Buffalo County6
- Jackson County6
- Monroe County6
- Trempealeau County6
- Kenosha County6
- Milwaukee County6
- Racine County6
- Fond du Lac County6
- Green Lake County6
- Brown County6
- Calumet County6
- Manitowoc County6
- Portage County6
- Waupaca County6
- Winnebago County6
- Adams County6
- Juneau County6
- Chippewa County5
- Clark County5
- Dunn County5
32 more counties
- Douglas County5
- Marinette County5
- Shawano County5
- Eau Claire County4
- Pepin County4
- Pierce County4
- Saint Croix County4
- Taylor County4
- Sheboygan County4
- Florence County4
- Forest County4
- Oconto County4
- Wood County4
- Barron County3
- Polk County3
- Rusk County3
- Ozaukee County3
- Langlade County3
- Menominee County3
- Bayfield County3
- Marathon County3
- Ashland County3
- Iron County3
- Oneida County3
- Price County3
- Sawyer County3
- Vilas County3
- Burnett County2
- Washburn County2
- Door County2
- Kewaunee County2
- Lincoln County2
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.