Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 4 Miles ENE Pulaski WI

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
138 AM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

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Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln-
Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Marathon-Shawano-
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County-
Southern Oconto County-
138 AM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north-central and northeast
Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Wildfire smoke will impact visibility and air quality today.

There are low thunderstorm chances this afternoon into tonight
across central Wisconsin.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Storms, some strong to severe are are possible Friday into Friday
night mainly across northern Wisconsin.

Additional thunderstorms are possible Monday and Monday evening..

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.

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Air Quality Alert

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Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln-
Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Marathon-Shawano-
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County-
Southern Oconto County-
Including the cities of Eagle River, Lac Du Flambeau,
Rhinelander, Crandon, Aurora, Commonwealth, Spread Eagle,
Niagara, Wausaukee, Merrill, Tomahawk, Antigo, Keshena, Neopit,
Mountain, Lakewood, Townsend, Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek,
Sister Bay, Wausau, Shawano, Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids,
Stevens Point, Plover, New London, Waupaca, Clintonville,
Appleton, Green Bay, Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Redgranite, Wautoma,
Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, Chilton, Brillion, New Holstein,
Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Harmony, Peshtigo, Porterfield, Crivitz,
High Falls Reservoir, Loomis, Middle Inlet, Little Suamico,
Sobieski, Brookside, Oconto, and Pensaukee
246 AM CDT Wed Jul 15 2026

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air
Quality Advisory for the following counties: Brown, Calumet,
Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee, Langlade, Lincoln, Manitowoc,
Marathon, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Oneida, Outagamie,
Portage, Shawano, Sheboygan, Vilas, Waupaca, Waushara, Winnebago,
Wood

WHAT...The PM2.5 AQI (24-hour average) is expected to reach the
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (Orange) to Very Unhealthy
(Purple) level. Hazardous (Maroon) NowCast AQI (1-hour average)
will be possible.

WHERE...Statewide.

WHEN...until noon Thursday.

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions:

For Very Unhealthy (Purple) AQI:
Sensitive groups: Avoid all physical activity outdoors.
Reschedule to a time when air quality is better or move
activities indoors.
People with asthma: Follow your asthma action plan and keep
quick-relief medicine handy.
People with heart disease: Symptoms such as palpitations,
shortness of breath, or unusual fatigue may indicate a serious
problem. If you have any of these, contact your health care
provider.
Everyone else: Limit outdoor physical activity. Go indoors if you
have symptoms.

For Unhealthy (Red) AQI:
Sensitive groups: Consider rescheduling or moving all activities
inside. Go inside if you have symptoms.
People with asthma: Follow your asthma action plan and keep
quick-relief medicine handy.
People with heart disease: Symptoms such as palpitations,
shortness of breath, or unusual fatigue may indicate a serious
problem. If you have any of these, contact your health care
provider.
Everyone else: Keep outdoor activities shorter and less intense.
Go inside if you have symptoms.

For Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (Orange) AQI:
Sensitive groups: Make outdoor activities shorter and less
intense. It is OK to be active outdoors but take more breaks.
Watch for symptoms such as coughing or shortness of breath.
People with asthma: Follow your asthma action plan and keep quick
relief medicine handy.
People with heart disease: Symptoms such as palpitations,
shortness of breath, or unusual fatigue may indicate a serious
problem. If you have any of these, contact your health care
provider.

Additional Details:
THIS ADVISORY WILL BE RE-EVALUATED THURSDAY MORNING AND WILL
LIKELY BE EXTENDED FOR AT LEAST SOME PORTION OF THE STATE BEYOND
NOON THURSDAY.

Smoke from wildfires in Minnesota and Ontario will enter northern
WI between 8 p.m. and midnight Tuesday night. The smoke will push
south, approximately reaching an Eau Claire to Sheboygan line by
noon Wednesday. Smoke will continue south-southwest,
approximately reaching a La Crosse to Janesville line by midnight
Wednesday night. Statewide impacts will be possible by 6 a.m.
Thursday. The heaviest smoke impacts, including the potential for
Hazardous (Maroon) NowCast AQI, are expected across northwest
Wisconsin, especially in communities along Lake Superior. Lake
enhanced smoke concentrations will also be possible for
communities near Lake Michigan.

For more information on current air quality, please see:
https://airquality.wi.gov



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