Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Sauk County, Wisconsin
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NOAA issued it on April 14, 2026, 4 months 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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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for northern Sauk County in Wisconsin until midnight CDT, featuring wind gusts up to 60 mph and possible hail up to 0.75 inches.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Sauk County, Wisconsin
- Issued
- April 14, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Sauk County, Wisconsin.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Sauk County
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI. It is effective from 11:20 PM CDT on April 13, 2026, until 12:00 AM CDT on April 14, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects northern Sauk County in south central Wisconsin, including locations such as Baraboo, Reedsburg, Wisconsin Dells, Lake Delton, West Baraboo, North Freedom, La Valle, Rock Springs, Loganville, Ironton, Lime Ridge, and Devils Lake State Park. Other areas include Mirror Lake State Park and Kilbourn Dam.
What You Should Do
Remain alert for a possible tornado. If you spot a tornado, go at once to the basement or a small central room in a sturdy structure. For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
The severe thunderstorm includes wind gusts up to 60 mph, which could damage roofs, siding, and trees. Hail up to 0.75 inches is possible, as indicated by radar.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 11:20 PM CDT on April 13, 2026, and will expire at 12:00 AM CDT on April 14, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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