Shawano County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Shawano County, WI right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 680 alerts that included Shawano County, roughly 68 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (135 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on July 21, 2026. 29 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Shawano County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Waupaca County, Marathon County, Menominee County, Langlade County.
Shawano County alert history
Alert events that included Shawano County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 135 | 26 | September 4, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 119 | 8 | March 16, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 56 | 10 | October 23, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 48 | 3 | January 26, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 40 | 7 | May 14, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 38 | 7 | July 27, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 36 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 35 | 7 | April 15, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 32 | 9 | July 8, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 32 | 2 | April 2, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 23 | 0 | December 20, 2025 |
| Tornado Warning | 18 | 5 | July 21, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 16 | 7 | July 2, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 12 | 3 | October 17, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 11 | 2 | July 13, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 11 | 2 | July 20, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 | 1 | October 17, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 | 2 | April 17, 2026 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 3 | 0 | December 4, 2024 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 2 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 1 | 1 | June 29, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 | 0 | December 16, 2021 |
| High Wind Warning | 1 | 0 | December 16, 2021 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 | 0 | April 12, 2023 |
| Red Flag Warning | 1 | 0 | April 12, 2023 |
| Blizzard Warning | 1 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 | 2 | April 4, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 0 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 0 | 1 | June 29, 2026 |
Tornado history in Shawano County
29 tornadoes have been recorded in Shawano County since 1950, injuring 5 people. That ranks 23 of 72 counties in Wisconsin. The most recent was on April 28, 2025 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Shawano County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 7, 2007 | EF3 | Shawano County | 40.1 mi | 1,320 yd | 0 | 3 |
| April 27, 1984 | F3 | Waupaca County | 32 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 26, 1969 | F3 | Outagamie County | 15.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| December 1, 1970 | F2 | Waupaca County | 31.9 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 12, 1974 | F2 | Shawano County | 10.7 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 1 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2025 | EF0 | Shawano County | 6.2 mi | 65 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 28, 2025 | EF0 | Shawano County | 1.9 mi | 55 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 15, 2022 | EF1 | Outagamie County | 8.2 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 15, 2022 | EF1 | Shawano County | 0.6 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 15, 2022 | EF1 | Shawano County | 9.5 mi | 125 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Shawano County
- Population: 41,299 (2024 estimate)
- State: Wisconsin
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 055115 (how to use it)