Severe Thunderstorm Watch — Vilas County, Wisconsin
Conditions favor the development of severe thunderstorms in and near the watch area.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 7 at 3:50PM CDT until August 7 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 542 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN LANGLADE LINCOLN ONEIDA VILAS IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN FLORENCE FOREST MARINETTE MENOMINEE OCONTO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANTIGO, ARBOR VITAE, ARGONNE, ARMSTRONG CREEK, AURORA, BLACKWELL, BLOOMVILLE, BOULDER JUNCTION, BROOKSIDE, BRYANT, CAVOUR, COMMONWEALTH, CONOVER, CRANDON, DEERBROOK, DOERING, DUNBAR, ELCHO, ENTERPRISE, GLEASON, GOODMAN, GOODNOW, HARMONY, HARRISON, HILES, JEFFRIS, KEMPSTER, KESHENA, LAC DU FLAMBEAU, LAKE TOMAHAWK, LAONA, LITTLE SUAMICO, MANITOWISH WATERS, MC NAUGHTON, MERRILL, NEOPIT, NEVA, NIAGARA, OCONTO, PEMBINE, PENSAUKEE, PESHTIGO, PINE RIVER, POLAR, PORTERFIELD, PRESQUE ISLE, RHINELANDER, SOBIESKI, SPREAD EAGLE, STARKS, WINCHESTER, AND WOODBORO.
Effective August 7, 2026 at 4:50 PM ET · Expires August 7, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Green Bay WI
Expires
August 7, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Watch mean for Vilas County, Wisconsin?
Conditions favor the development of severe thunderstorms in and near the watch area.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Watch currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire August 7, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Watch alerts for Vilas County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also in effect for Florence County, Forest County, Langlade County, Marinette County, Menominee County, Oconto County, Oneida County, Lincoln County.