Tornado Warning 14, NWS La Crosse, WI

Issued

Jun 7, 2008, 2:04 PM CDT (19:04 UTC)

Expired

Jun 7, 2008, 2:30 PM CDT

In force

26 min

Issued by

NWS La Crosse, WI

Area

Storm-based polygon

County Crawford County, WI

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

000 
WFUS53 KARX 071905
TORARX
WIC023-071930-
/O.NEW.KARX.TO.W.0014.080607T1904Z-080607T1930Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
204 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL CRAWFORD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN...

* UNTIL 230 PM CDT

* AT 159 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH A POSSIBLE TORNADO NEAR WAUZEKA...OR 15
  MILES EAST OF PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 34 MPH.       
  THIS WARNING EXTENDS THE PREVIOUS TORNADO WARNING FOR CRAWFORD     
  COUNTY. THIS STORM WILL MOVE ALONG THE WISCONSIN                   
  RIVER...EVENTUALLY INTO NORTHERN GRANT COUNTY.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  EASTER ROCK AROUND 210 PM...
  HIGHWAYS 60 AND 61 AND PLUGTOWN AROUND 215 PM...

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT OR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR
AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS

PLEASE REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
AND TELL THEM TO RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM SATURDAY EVENING FOR
NORTHEASTERN IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN.

LAT...LON 4307 9092 4310 9091 4327 9067 4318 9067
      4317 9069 4314 9072 4308 9083 4308 9088
      4307 9091
TIME...MOT...LOC 1904Z 244DEG 30KT 4311 9080

$$

BINAU

000 
WWUS53 KARX 071914
SVSARX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
213 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008

WIC023-071930-
/O.CON.KARX.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080607T1930Z/
CRAWFORD WI-
213 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL CRAWFORD COUNTY...

AT 212 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO ACROSS THE 
WISCONSIN RIVER IN NORTHERN GRANT COUNTY NEAR WOODMAN AT 205 
PM...WITH FUNNEL CLOUDS IN THE BOSCOBEL AREA. THIS TORNADO WAS 
CURRENTLY  LOCATED NEAR BOSCOBEL...OR ABOUT 19 MILES NORTH OF 
LANCASTER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. AREAS ALONG THE WISCONSIN 
RIVER IN CRAWFORD COUNTY NORTH AND EAST OF BOSCOBEL SHOULD TAKE 
SHELTER NOW

CARS AND MOBILE HOMES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR A STURDY BUILDING. AS A
LAST RESORT...LAY FLAT IN A DITCH AND COVER YOUR HEAD.

PLEASE REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
AND TELL THEM TO RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 4307 9092 4310 9091 4327 9067 4318 9067
      4317 9069 4314 9072 4308 9083 4308 9088
      4307 9091
TIME...MOT...LOC 1913Z 244DEG 30KT 4314 9070

$$

BINAU

000 
WWUS53 KARX 071927
SVSARX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
227 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008

WIC023-071937-
/O.EXP.KARX.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080607T1930Z/
CRAWFORD WI-
227 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL CRAWFORD COUNTY EXPIRES AT
230 PM CDT...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THIS WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA.

LAT...LON 4307 9092 4310 9091 4327 9067 4318 9067
      4317 9069 4314 9072 4308 9083 4308 9088
      4307 9091
TIME...MOT...LOC 1927Z 244DEG 30KT 4321 9057

$$

BINAU

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