Alert archive / Wisconsin / Tornado Watches / 2013
Tornado Watches in Wisconsin, May 2013
5 tornado watches in May 2013. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 5
- Busiest day
- May 19, 20132 tornado watches
Over time
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 1:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Buffalo, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Saint Croix | 8 hr |
| May 19, 5:25 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ashland, Barron, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn and 10 more | 5 hr |
| May 19, 8:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Columbia, Crawford, Dane and 19 more | 6 hr |
| May 30, 11:56 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Ashland, Barron, Brown, Buffalo, Calumet and 48 more | 7 hr |
| May 30, 6:40 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Calumet, Clark, Columbia, Dane and 40 more | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clark County4
- Jackson County4
- Taylor County4
- Buffalo County3
- La Crosse County3
- Trempealeau County3
- Adams County3
- Columbia County3
- Dane County3
- Dodge County3
- Green County3
- Green Lake County3
- Iowa County3
- Juneau County3
- Marquette County3
- Monroe County3
- Rock County3
- Sauk County3
- Pepin County2
- Ashland County2
- Barron County2
- Chippewa County2
- Dunn County2
- Eau Claire County2
- Iron County2
- Price County2
- Rusk County2
- Sawyer County2
- Washburn County2
- Crawford County2
- Grant County2
- Jefferson County2
- Lafayette County2
- Richland County2
- Vernon County2
- Walworth County2
- Brown County2
- Calumet County2
- Florence County2
- Fond du Lac County2
29 more counties
- Forest County2
- Langlade County2
- Lincoln County2
- Marathon County2
- Marinette County2
- Menominee County2
- Oconto County2
- Oneida County2
- Outagamie County2
- Portage County2
- Shawano County2
- Vilas County2
- Waupaca County2
- Waushara County2
- Winnebago County2
- Wood County2
- Pierce County1
- Polk County1
- Saint Croix County1
- Burnett County1
- Kenosha County1
- Kewaunee County1
- Manitowoc County1
- Milwaukee County1
- Ozaukee County1
- Racine County1
- Sheboygan County1
- Washington County1
- Waukesha County1
Nearby
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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.