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Tornado Warnings in Wisconsin, 1998

48 tornado warnings in 1998. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1998. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
48
Busiest month
May20 tornado warnings
Busiest day
June 25, 19986 tornado warnings

Over time

By month

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 29, 4:19 PM CSTTornado WarningMPXDunn41 min
Mar 29, 5:02 PM CSTTornado WarningMPXPepin28 min
Mar 29, 5:16 PM CSTTornado WarningARXBuffalo14 min
Mar 29, 5:28 PM CSTTornado WarningMPXDunn47 min
Mar 29, 6:31 PM CSTTornado WarningARXBuffalo29 min
Mar 29, 6:37 PM CSTTornado WarningMPXEau Claire53 min
May 12, 5:02 PM CDTTornado WarningMPXBarron28 min
May 12, 5:20 PM CDTTornado WarningMPXRusk30 min
May 12, 5:27 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHSawyer63 min
May 12, 6:37 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHSawyer48 min
May 12, 6:50 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHAshland, Bayfield50 min
May 12, 7:30 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHDouglas50 min
May 12, 8:21 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHDouglas34 min
May 15, 5:23 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHBurnett62 min
May 15, 5:30 PM CDTTornado WarningARXBuffalo50 min
May 15, 7:28 PM CDTTornado WarningMKXLafayette62 min
May 15, 7:54 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHBayfield36 min
May 15, 8:04 PM CDTTornado WarningMKXIowa46 min
May 15, 8:11 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHAshland34 min
May 15, 8:25 PM CDTTornado WarningMKXLafayette45 min
May 28, 8:09 PM CDTTornado WarningARXAdams, Juneau46 min
May 30, 3:07 PM CDTTornado WarningMPXRusk33 min
May 30, 3:31 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHPrice49 min
May 30, 4:17 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHPrice33 min
May 31, 12:18 AM CDTTornado WarningGRBMarathon47 min
May 31, 1:04 AM CDTTornado WarningGRBMarathon61 min
Jun 1, 5:04 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHDouglas66 min
Jun 18, 4:17 PM CDTTornado WarningMKXRock, Walworth33 min
Jun 20, 6:09 PM CDTTornado WarningARXVernon51 min
Jun 24, 10:05 PM CDTTornado WarningARXBuffalo60 min
Jun 24, 10:26 PM CDTTornado WarningARXLa Crosse64 min
Jun 24, 10:36 PM CDTTornado WarningARXTrempealeau59 min
Jun 24, 11:02 PM CDTTornado WarningARXBuffalo58 min
Jun 25, 12:56 AM CDTTornado WarningGRBShawano34 min
Jun 25, 1:03 AM CDTTornado WarningGRBBrown27 min
Jun 25, 7:11 PM CDTTornado WarningMKXRock29 min
Jun 25, 8:25 PM CDTTornado WarningMKXGreen35 min
Jun 26, 11:10 PM CDTTornado WarningARXBuffalo50 min
Jul 3, 4:52 PM CDTTornado WarningMKXGreen33 min
Aug 23, 3:43 PM CDTTornado WarningGRBWaupaca32 min
Aug 23, 3:55 PM CDTTornado WarningGRBOutagamie50 min
Aug 23, 4:13 PM CDTTornado WarningGRBWaupaca32 min
Aug 23, 4:19 PM CDTTornado WarningGRBCalumet, Winnebago56 min
Aug 23, 4:49 PM CDTTornado WarningGRBManitowoc56 min
Aug 23, 6:19 PM CDTTornado WarningGRBDoor41 min
Aug 23, 7:21 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHDouglas59 min
Aug 23, 7:51 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHBayfield59 min
Sep 26, 1:44 AM CDTTornado WarningARXClark46 min

By county

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

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. June 25, 19986tornado warnings
  2. August 23, 19986tornado warnings
  3. May 12, 19985tornado warnings
  4. May 16, 19985tornado warnings
  5. March 29, 19984tornado warnings
  6. May 30, 19983tornado warnings
  7. March 30, 19982tornado warnings
  8. May 13, 19982tornado warnings
  9. May 15, 19982tornado warnings
  10. May 31, 19982tornado warnings
  11. June 26, 19982tornado warnings
  12. August 24, 19982tornado warnings

Nearby

Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive19971999

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.