Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Columbia, Dane, Rock, Sauk Counties WI
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NOAA issued it on July 3, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Columbia, Dane, Rock, and Sauk counties in south central Wisconsin until 3:00 PM CDT on June 10.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- South Central Wisconsin
- Issued
- July 3, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South Central Wisconsin.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) has been issued by the National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI. The alert is effective from June 10, 2026 at 1:39 PM CDT until June 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Columbia County, Dane County, Rock County, and Sauk County in south central Wisconsin. Locations impacted include Madison, Janesville, Beloit, Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, Middleton, Stoughton, Waunakee, Baraboo, Verona, Portage, Oregon, Reedsburg, McFarland, Monona, Windsor, Milton, Edgerton, Evansville, and Columbus.
What You Should Do
Remain alert for a possible tornado. Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Mobile homes and high profile vehicles are especially susceptible to winds of this magnitude.
Expected Conditions
At 1:38 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles south of Muscoda to near Spring Green to near New Glarus to near German Valley, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail (0.75 inch). Tornadoes are possible.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 1:39 PM CDT to 3:00 PM CDT on June 10, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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