Southeast and South Central Wisconsin

The following links detail some of the more extreme weather events that have occurred across our County Warning Area. These write-ups are done on a "time available" basis. Not all major weather events will get a formal write-up (though we'll do our best).
Extreme Events:
Latest Write-ups:

Thunderstorms
Tornado  
June 7, 2008  Southern Wisconsin Outbreak
April 25, 2008  Wyocena Tornado
January 7, 2008  Kenosha County Tornadoes
June 18, 2006 Hartford tornado
June 6, 2006 South Central Wisconsin Tornadoes
August 18, 2005, Wisconsin Tornado Outbreak
June 23, 2004, Southern Wisconsin Outbreak
May 23, 2004, Windsor / Deforest: Dane County
June 8, 2003, Fond du Lac County
May 30, 2003, Dane County
May 30, 2003, Near Oakley to Near Afton , Green/Rock County
May 10, 2003, Near Belmont to Near Hollendale, Lafayette/Iowa County
July 2, 2000, Franklin/Oak Creek, Milwaukee County
June 1, 2000, Iron Ridge, Dodge County
March 8, 2000, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
Oakfield: July 18, 1996, Fond du Lac County
May 15, 1998, Benton/Belmont, Lafayette County
June 8, 1984, Barneveld, Iowa County
April 27, 1984, Wales, Waukesha County
June 12, 1899, New Richmond, St Croix County
Straight Line Winds  
Southern Wisconsin: July 20, 2006
Southeast Wisconsin: October 4, 2002
Lafayette and Waukesha Counties: August 21, 2002
Southern and Central Wisconsin: May 31, 1998 Write-up 1 Write-up 2
Southern Wisconsin: May 28, 1998
Pressure Gradient Winds  
Southern Wisconsin: Strong Wind, November 12, 2003 
Southern Wisconsin: April 7, 2001 
Flooding  
Southern Wisconsin: Early June 2008 Flooding and Heavy Rain
Southern Wisconsin: August 18-23, 2007
Southern Wisconsin: September 12, 2006
Madison: July 27, 2006
Southern Wisconsin:May 2004
Southern Wisconsin: May 7-15th, 2004
Southern Wisconsin: November 1-4, 2003
Southern Wisconsin: September 12-14, 2003
Southern Wisconsin: August 12, 2002
Dane County: August 11, 2002
Southern Wisconsin: August 1-2, 2001
Southern Wisconsin: July 2, 2000
Southern Wisconsin: August 6, 1998
 

 

Winter Storms
Snowfall  
Southern Wisconsin Major  Winter Storm: February 5-6, 2008
Statewide Winter Storm / Blizzard: February 24-25, 2007
Central/Southern Wisconsin Snow Advisory: January 21, 2007

Southeast Wisconsin Snowfall: December 1, 2006
Wisconsin Snowfall: March 16, 2006
Wisconsin Snowfall: February 15-16, 2006
Southern Wisconsin Snowfall: January 20, 2006
Statewide Snowfall:
March 18-20, 2005
Statewide Snowfall: February 19-20, 2005
Southeast WI Lake Effect Snowfall: January 26-27, 2005
Statewide Snowfall: January 21-22, 2005
Southern Wisconsin Snowfall: January 4-6, 2005
Ohio Valley Pre-Christmas Snowstorm: December 22-23, 2004
Statewide Snowfall: December 19-21, 2004
Statewide Snowfall: February 5-6, 2004
Statewide Snowfall: February 1-3, 2004
Statewide Snowfall: January 26, 2004
Southeast Wisconsin Lake Effect Snow: January 9, 2004
Southern Wisconsin: January 4-5, 2004 Snowfall
Southern Wisconsin: March 4, 2003 Snowfall
Southern Wisconsin: February 11, 2003 Snowfall
Nrn Wisconsin: March 14-15, 2002 Snowfall
Srn Wisconsin: March 1-2, 2002 Snowfall
Nrn Wisconsin: February 19, 2002 Snowfall
Midwest: January 30-31, 2002 Snowfall
Midwest: November 26-27, 2001 Snowfall
NW Wisconsin: March 12, 2001 Snowfall
Wisconsin: December, 2000 Snowfall
Wisconsin: Snowdepth on December 30, 2000
Wisconsin: December 28-30, 2000
Wisconsin: December 18, 2000
Midwest: December 13, 2000
Midwest: December 11, 2000
Southern and Central Wisconsin: December 11, 2000
Southern Wisconsin: January 1-3, 1999
Southern and Eastern Wisconsin: January 8, 1998
Southern and Central Wisconsin: March 8, 1998
Southern Wisconsin: March, 1881
Wind  
Southern and Central Wisconsin: November 10, 1998
Ice  
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Other
Hail: Southern WI:  April 13, 2006
Wisconsin DNR Prescribed Burn, April 15, 2005
Intersting Crop Damage: August 26, 2004
Southeast Wisconsin: Red Dirt in Rainfall, December 16, 2003
Sharp Temperature Contrast: April 2, 2003
Hail: Southern WI, October 23-24, 2001. Go to Story
Clouds: Southern WI September 12, 2001.Go to Story
Hail: Southeast WI, May 14, 2001. Go to Story
Hail: Marquette County, May 12, 2000. Image 1 , 2
Excessive Monthly Rainfall, Southern Wisconsin : May 2000
 


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