Winter Storm Warnings in Wisconsin
625 winter storm warnings since 1986. 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 winter storm warnings reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Warnings
- 625
- Busiest year
- 201958 winter storm warnings
- Average year
- 28over 22 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Iron County117
- Bayfield County108
- Douglas County103
- Ashland County102
- Vilas County84
- Marinette County83
- Sawyer County83
- Price County81
- Barron County80
- Burnett County79
- Oconto County79
- Polk County79
- Chippewa County78
- Saint Croix County78
- Washburn County78
- Clark County77
- Dunn County77
- Rusk County77
- Buffalo County76
- Taylor County76
- Forest County75
- Jackson County75
- Trempealeau County75
- Florence County74
- Langlade County73
- Oneida County73
- Marathon County73
- Lincoln County71
- Eau Claire County70
- Wood County70
- Pierce County69
- Portage County69
- Door County68
- Manitowoc County68
- Pepin County68
- Shawano County65
- Adams County64
- Grant County64
- Juneau County64
- La Crosse County64
32 more counties
- Monroe County64
- Kewaunee County63
- Menominee County63
- Vernon County63
- Waupaca County62
- Crawford County60
- Sheboygan County60
- Kenosha County59
- Milwaukee County59
- Lafayette County58
- Racine County58
- Brown County57
- Dane County57
- Rock County57
- Green County56
- Outagamie County56
- Richland County56
- Fond du Lac County55
- Iowa County55
- Waushara County55
- Calumet County54
- Ozaukee County54
- Walworth County53
- Waukesha County53
- Winnebago County53
- Dodge County51
- Green Lake County51
- Jefferson County51
- Sauk County51
- Washington County51
- Columbia County50
- Marquette County50
The latest winter storm warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2:10 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Douglas | 45 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:16 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | GRB | Florence, Forest, Marinette, Oconto, Oneida, Vilas | 40 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:11 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce and 3 more | 33 hr |
| Apr 1, 1:39 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | ARX | Clark, Taylor | 10 hr |
| Apr 1, 1:13 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Price | 54 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:07 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Barron, Polk, Rusk | 10 hr |
| Mar 14, 11:04 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 11 more | 20 hr |
| Mar 13, 12:59 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee and 16 more | 49 hr |
| Mar 13, 12:58 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | DLH | Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price and 2 more | 60 hr |
| Mar 13, 12:28 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Grant, Jackson and 7 more | 54 hr |
| Mar 13, 9:37 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce and 3 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 12, 1:45 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | ARX | Taylor | 35 hr |
Nearby
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.