A civil authority has issued A REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST for the following counties or areas: Dane, WI; at 11:10 AM on NOV 4, 2026 Effective until 11:25 AM. Message from IPAWSCAP. This is a test of the Dane County public warning system. This system will be used for the transmission of emergency notification messages. The Dane County warning system is tested at approximately 12:10 P.M. on the first Wednesday of every month. This is only a test. No action is necessary.