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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
745 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

IAZ010-011-MNZ088-095-096-WIZ033-034-041-042-053-180200-
Winneshiek IA-Allamakee IA-Fillmore MN-Winona MN-Houston MN-
Jackson WI-Vernon WI-Trempealeau WI-La Crosse WI-Monroe WI-
745 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...GUSTY WINDS OUT AHEAD OF INCOMING THUNDERSTORMS...

At 737 PM CDT, radar indicated a line of storms from near Black
River Falls Wisconsin, southwest to about Canton-Mabel in southeast
Minnesota. Automated weather observations reported wind gusts of 30
to 40 mph further east ahead of the storms. Movement was east at 25
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, torrential brief rains, and
         isolated hail to one-half inch.

SOURCE...Automated weather observations and radar.

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...
  Sparta, Tomah, Stoddard, Coon Valley, and Brownsville around 745
  PM CDT.
  Cashton and New Albin around 805 PM CDT.
  Westby around 815 PM CDT.
  Viroqua around 830 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Jersey Valley
County Park, North Side Of La Crosse, Camp Decorah, South Side Of La
Crosse, Stevenstown, Quandahl, Riceford, and Rockland.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 94 between mile markers 138 and 147.
 Interstate 90/94 between mile markers 46 and 47.
 Interstate 90 in Minnesota between mile markers 261 and 276.
 Interstate 90 in Wisconsin between mile markers 1 and 45.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
northeastern Iowa...southeastern Minnesota...and southwestern and
west central Wisconsin.

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LAT...LON 4343 9078 4343 9208 4346 9208 4413 9130
      4409 9031
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 276DEG 20KT 4406 9052 4347 9172

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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