Waushara County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Waushara County, WI right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 600 alerts that included Waushara County, roughly 60 a year. The most common is the winter weather advisory (107 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on August 18, 2026. 29 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Waushara County alert history
Alert events that included Waushara County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Weather Advisory | 107 | 8 | April 2, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 99 | 16 | September 4, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 53 | 9 | October 20, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 46 | 3 | January 26, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 41 | 9 | September 2, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 38 | 6 | May 14, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 34 | 3 | September 15, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 29 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 26 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 26 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 22 | 6 | July 2, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 13 | 4 | July 20, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 12 | 4 | October 17, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 12 | 4 | July 27, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 6 | 1 | July 2, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 6 | 1 | August 18, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 6 | 0 | September 3, 2023 |
| Red Flag Warning | 6 | 0 | September 3, 2023 |
| Flood Warning | 4 | 1 | April 20, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 | 1 | October 17, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 3 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 3 | 0 | December 4, 2024 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 2 | 1 | June 29, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 2 | 0 | December 16, 2021 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 | 0 | December 16, 2021 |
| Blizzard Warning | 0 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 0 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 0 | 1 | April 2, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 0 | 1 | June 29, 2026 |
Tornado history in Waushara County
29 tornadoes have been recorded in Waushara County since 1950, killing 8 people and injuring 89. That ranks 23 of 72 counties in Wisconsin. The most recent was on June 15, 2022 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Waushara County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 3, 1956 | F4 | Green Lake County | 11.5 mi | 440 yd | 7 | 50 |
| August 29, 1992 | F3 | Waushara County | 28 mi | 800 yd | 1 | 30 |
| April 19, 1957 | F2 | Waushara County | 22.8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 1 |
| April 15, 1954 | F2 | Waushara County | 5.9 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 10, 2011 | EF1 | Waushara County | 27.7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2022 | EF1 | Waushara County | 4.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 8, 2021 | EF1 | Waushara County | 3.5 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 28, 2021 | EF0 | Waushara County | 0.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 16, 2019 | EF0 | Waushara County | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 20, 2018 | EF0 | Waushara County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Waushara County
- Population: 25,079 (2024 estimate)
- State: Wisconsin
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 055137 (how to use it)