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Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Benet Lake.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

NWS Active Alerts for WI - Map View

State: WI Total alerts: 3 Updated: May 20, 2026 6:19pm CDT

Beach Hazards Statement

Area
Milwaukee; Racine; Kenosha
Beach Hazards Statement issued May 20 at 4:33PM CDT until May 21 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 5 feet and dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds.

Frost Advisory

Area
Northern Cook/Northern Lake; Central St. Louis; Southern Lake/North Shore; Southern Cook/North Shore; Carlton/South St. Louis; Douglas; Bayfield; Ashland; Iron; Sawyer; Price
Frost Advisory issued May 20 at 2:12PM CDT until May 21 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Carlton, South and Central St. Louis, Cook and Lake Counties. In Wisconsin, Price, Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas, Iron, and Sawyer Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion area, the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation, the Fond du Lac Band, the Grand Portage Reservation, the Bad River Reservation, the Red Cliff Band and the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band. Other locations including Madeline Island and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. This also includes the Boundary Waters eastern and central area. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Frost Advisory

Area
Vilas; Oneida; Forest; Florence; Northern Marinette County; Lincoln; Langlade; Northern Oconto County; Southern Marinette County
Frost Advisory issued May 20 at 1:17PM CDT until May 21 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

* WHAT...Temperatures around 30 degrees will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas, Florence, Forest, Northern Marinette County, Northern Oconto County, and Southern Marinette counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

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