Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
918 WWUS83 KARX 172356 SPSARX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 656 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 IAZ009>011-MNZ087-088-095-096-WIZ032-033-041-180100- Winneshiek IA-Howard IA-Allamakee IA-Olmsted MN-Fillmore MN- Winona MN-Houston MN-Buffalo WI-Trempealeau WI-La Crosse WI- 656 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA, ENTERING WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN... At 655 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fountain City to about Cresco Iowa. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and torrential brief rain of up to 1 inch. Isolated hail to penny sized. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Winona, Preston, Goodview, Fountain City, Lanesboro, and Stockton around 700 PM CDT. Rushford and Harmony around 705 PM CDT. Canton around 720 PM CDT. Trempealeau and Galesville around 730 PM CDT. Houston around 740 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these storms include Forestville State Park, Camp Decorah, Isinours, Quandahl, Riceford, Fillmore, County Roads 28 And 31, Sattre, Beaver Creek Valley State Park, and Rushford Village. This includes Interstate 90 in Minnesota between mile markers 231 and 276. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for northeastern Iowa...southeastern Minnesota...and west central Wisconsin. && LAT...LON 4419 9194 4420 9186 4421 9187 4418 9119 4339 9142 4338 9255 TIME...MOT...LOC 2354Z 261DEG 19KT 4417 9163 4356 9218 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Baumgardt