United States / Midwest / Wisconsin
Dane County, Wisconsin, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Official Warning‹ Fri, Oct 16Saturday, October 17, 2026Sun, Oct 18 ›Right nowAlert me about Dane County
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Version 1 · Oct 18, 12:53 AM CDTVersion 2 · Oct 18, 11:54 PM CDTVersion 3 · Oct 19, 4:59 PM CDTVersion 4 · Oct 20, 12:59 AM CDT7 official warnings recorded: Freeze Warning. We can’t see: Safety, Power.
7Warnings recorded
5Headlines that day
1Events published
6Held, not published
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
Freeze Warning
“Freeze Warning issued October 17 at 2:10AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI”
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 17, 2:10 AM CDT · expires Oct 17, 9:00 AM CDT · Issuer
Freeze Warning
“Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 11:25PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI”
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 16, 11:25 PM CDT · expires Oct 17, 7:30 AM CDT · Issuer
Freeze Warning
“Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 6:56PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI”
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 16, 6:56 PM CDT · expires Oct 17, 3:00 AM CDT · Issuer
Freeze Warning
“Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 3:19PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI”
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 16, 3:19 PM CDT · expires Oct 16, 11:30 PM CDT · Issuer
Freeze Warning
“Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 12:13PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI”
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 16, 12:13 PM CDT · expires Oct 16, 8:15 PM CDT · Issuer
Freeze Warning
“Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 6:00AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI”
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 16, 6:00 AM CDT · expires Oct 16, 2:00 PM CDT · Issuer
Freeze Warning
“Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 12:29AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI”
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 16, 12:29 AM CDT · expires Oct 16, 8:30 AM CDT · Issuer
What Each Status Rests On
Open a topic for its recordsWeatherOfficial Warning7 official warnings in effect: Freeze Warning.
Weather
Official Warning7 official warnings in effect: Freeze Warning.
Official Warnings
All 7 quoted in full, as issued.
Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
Roads And TransitQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Roads And Transit
QuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
GovernmentQuietNo headline or meeting from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Government
QuietNo headline or meeting from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Meetings That Day
No meeting was on an agenda we read for this day.
Local NewsQuiet5 reports on this day, none published as an event.
Local News
Quiet5 reports on this day, none published as an event.
- Black youth voter research highlights community priorities ahead of Wisconsin governor’s race · The Badger Herald · Oct 17, 6:16 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Madison No Kings march focuses on early voting in midterm elections · Wisconsin Examiner · Oct 17, 5:51 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- No Kings events around Wisconsin work to get out the vote · WERN · Oct 17, 4:54 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- UW students, community members joined Badgers Against Sexual Assault to rally against sexual assault · The Badger Herald · Oct 17, 11:54 AM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- EPA proposes shifting oversight of coal ash landfills in Wisconsin to state regulators · Wisconsin Watch · Oct 17, 6:00 AM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
HealthQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Health
QuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
AirQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Air
QuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
SafetyCan’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Safety
Can’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
PowerCan’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Power
Can’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
Events
- Report In Dane County, Wisconsin Reported · first reported as “Wisconsin gets $218M federal grant to expand Amtrak service from Chicago to Madison” by WTMJ-TV · first seen Oct 16, 9:52 AM CDT