Waukesha County, WI Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Waukesha County, Wisconsin, pushed to your phone within moments — county code WIC133, forecast zone WIZ065. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Waukesha County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches WIC133 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Big Bend or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

WIC133

Forecast Zone

WIZ065

Forecast Office

Dousman (MKX)

Radar Station

KMKX

Towns covered in Waukesha County

An NWS alert for Waukesha County applies to all 24 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Big Bend Brookfield Butler Delafield Dousman Eagle Elm Grove Genesee Depot Hartland Lannon Menomonee Falls Merton Mukwonago Muskego Nashotah New Berlin North Lake North Prairie Oconomowoc Okauchee Pewaukee Sussex Wales Waukesha

River gauges in and around Waukesha County

StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Waukesha County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.

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Alert types issued for Waukesha County

Tornado

Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.

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Flooding

Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.

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Winter

Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.

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Fire Weather

Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.

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Heat & Cold

Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.

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Wind & Lightning

High Wind Warning, Wind Advisory and lightning proximity alerts.

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Waukesha County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Waukesha County in?

Waukesha County, Wisconsin is NWS county code WIC133 and forecast zone WIZ065. Alerts for it are issued by the Dousman (MKX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMKX.

Which towns in Waukesha County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Waukesha County covers every community inside it, including Big Bend, Brookfield, Butler, Delafield, Dousman, Eagle, Elm Grove, Genesee Depot, Hartland, Lannon, Menomonee Falls, Merton, Mukwonago, Muskego, Nashotah, New Berlin, North Lake, North Prairie, Oconomowoc, Okauchee, Pewaukee, Sussex, Wales and Waukesha.

Are there river gauges in Waukesha County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Waukesha County, including Fox River at Waukesha, Mukwonago River at Mukwonago. You can set a flood-stage alert on any of them and get a push notification when the water rises.

How fast are alerts for Waukesha County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for WIC133, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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