This page contains ReadyWisconsin logos media and public service campaigns. It also has annual awareness calendar information.

2025 Public Messaging and Awareness Calendar

Stay informed and prepared with important safety campaigns and awareness weeks throughout the year. Below is a list of key events and initiatives for 2025, organized by date.

February

  • Feb. 24 – 28: Wisconsin Flood Safety Awareness Week

March

  • Mar. 9: Daylight Saving Time Begins

April

  • Apr. 7 – 11: Severe Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin
  • Apr. 10: Statewide Tornado Drill (1:45 p.m. & 6:45 p.m.)

May

  • May 5 – 9: National Air Quality Awareness Week
  • May 7: NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Day in Wisconsin

June

  • Jun. 4: Heat Awareness Day in Wisconsin
  • Jun. 24: Wisconsin Lightning Safety Awareness Day


July

  • Jul. 4: Independence Day Celebration Safety

September

  • September: National Preparedness Month

October

  • October: Cybersecurity Awareness Month

November

  • Nov. 2: Standard Time Begins
  • Nov. 17 – 21: Winter Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin

December

  • Dec. 1: Holiday Decorating and Fire Safety


Additional Information

  • Releases are sent to ReadyWisconsin subscribers and media roughly one week prior to the first day of the campaign.