Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
737 WWUS83 KMKX 162017 SPSMKX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 317 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 WIZ064-065-162100- Waukesha WI-Jefferson WI- 317 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN WAUKESHA AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM CDT... At 317 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Lake Ripley, or near Lake Mills, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Lake Mills, Okauchee Lake, Oconomowoc, Ottawa, Johnson Creek, Dousman, North Prairie, Palmyra, Cambridge, Lac La Belle, Lake Ripley, Lake Koshkonong, Ixonia, Rome, Eagle, Hebron, Waterville, and Sullivan. This includes the following highways... Interstate 94 between mile markers 261 and 284. Wisconsin Highway 26 between mile markers 17 and 36. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4289 8901 4307 8901 4316 8844 4286 8843 TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 265DEG 23KT 4299 8892 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ QUIGLEY