Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
934 WWUS83 KARX 200035 SPSARX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 735 PM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024 IAZ009-200100- Howard IA- 735 PM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT HOWARD COUNTY THROUGH 800 PM CDT... At 735 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Riceville, or 17 miles west of Cresco, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Cresco around 755 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Lylahs Marsh County Park, Vernon Springs County Park, Saratoga, Davis Corners, Maple Leaf, Vernon Springs, Bonair, County Roads A 23 And V 58, and Hayden Prairie. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern Iowa. && LAT...LON 4343 9255 4350 9220 4350 9208 4331 9208 4328 9254 TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 258DEG 38KT 4334 9247 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Skow