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Wind Advisory 6, NWS La Crosse, WI

September 28, 201113 counties in Wisconsin; 7 counties in Minnesota; 8 counties in Iowa

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this wind advisory at Sep 28, 2011, 3:04 PM CDT for 13 counties in Wisconsin; 7 counties in Minnesota; 8 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Sep 29, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 28, 2011, 3:04 PM CDT (20:04 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 29, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Sep 29, 2011, 11:05 PM CDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS La Crosse, WI
All 28 counties

Allamakee County, IA, Chickasaw County, IA, Clayton County, IA, Fayette County, IA, Floyd County, IA, Howard County, IA, Mitchell County, IA, Winneshiek County, IA, Dodge County, MN, Fillmore County, MN, Houston County, MN, Mower County, MN, Olmsted County, MN, Wabasha County, MN, Winona County, MN, Adams County, WI, Buffalo County, WI, Clark County, WI, Crawford County, WI, Grant County, WI, Jackson County, WI, Juneau County, WI, La Crosse County, WI, Monroe County, WI, Richland County, WI, Taylor County, WI, Trempealeau County, WI, Vernon County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 210 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2011-09-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2011-09-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 59 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
982 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
59 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
141 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

897 
WWUS73 KARX 282004
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
304 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2011

...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED THURSDAY...

.A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
BRINGING STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND IT. LOOK FOR
NORTHWEST WINDS TO INCREASE INTO THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE BEHIND THE
FRONT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS AND ALONG RIDGE TOPS. THE STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. THOSE
WITH OUTDOOR INTERESTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS.

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-
032>034-041-042-053>055-061-290415-
/O.NEW.KARX.WI.Y.0006.110929T1500Z-110930T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON-
CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...
BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA...
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE
304 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY. 

* LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP LATER THURSDAY
  MORNING AND TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS IN
  THE 40 TO 5O MPH RANGE. THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON
  RIDGE TOPS AND OPEN AREAS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE OPEN AREAS OF
  SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

WIZ043-044-290415-
/O.NEW.KARX.WI.Y.0006.110929T1500Z-110930T0600Z/
JUNEAU-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON
304 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM CDT
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM CDT
FRIDAY. 

* LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP LATER THURSDAY
  MORNING AND TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO
  AROUND 45 MPH POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

WETENKAMP

WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
7 follow-up statements
840 
WWUS73 KARX 290204
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
904 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2011

...STRONG WINDS WILL BUFFET THE REGION THURSDAY...

.DURING THE MID TO LATE MORNING HOURS THURSDAY...STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION. SUSTAINED SPEEDS WILL
INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH. AN ISOLATED
GUST UP TO 50 MPH IS NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION ACROSS OPEN AREAS AND
ALONG RIDGE TOPS. THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND A
COLD FRONT THAT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THURSDAY EVENING
BEFORE DIMINISHING.

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-
032>034-041-042-053>055-061-291015-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0006.110929T1500Z-110930T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON-
CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...
BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA...
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE
904 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP DURING THE MID TO
  LATE MORNING HOURS THURSDAY AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY
  THURSDAY EVENING.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS IN
  THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE. AN ISOLATED GUST TO 50 MPH COULD OCCUR.
  THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON RIDGE TOPS AND OPEN
  AREAS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST
  IOWA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

WIZ043-044-291015-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0006.110929T1500Z-110930T0600Z/
JUNEAU-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON
904 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM
CDT FRIDAY...

* LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE
  MORNING HOURS THURSDAY AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY
  EVENING.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 
  AROUND 45 MPH POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

04

WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
705 
WWUS73 KARX 290837
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
337 AM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON TAP FOR TODAY...

.STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH
WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AFTER A COLD FRONT CLEARS THE
REGION. SOME OF THE STRONGEST WINDS MAY OCCUR LATE THIS MORNING
AND EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE ADDITIONAL CLOUD COVER AND SHOWERS
MOVE INTO THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONG AND GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE WEAKENING
FROM WEST TO EAST.

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-
032>034-041-042-053>055-061-291645-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0006.110929T1500Z-110930T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON-
CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...
BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA...
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE
337 AM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP DURING THE MID TO
  LATE MORNING HOURS TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS OF UP
  TO AROUND 45 MPH. THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON RIDGE
  TOPS AND OPEN AREAS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND
  NORTHEAST IOWA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

WIZ043-044-291645-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0006.110929T1500Z-110930T0600Z/
JUNEAU-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON
337 AM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE
  MORNING HOURS TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 
  AROUND 45 MPH POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

HALBACH

WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
480 
WWUS73 KARX 291332
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
832 AM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO BLOW IN TODAY...

.WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE THIS MORNING...BECOMING SUSTAINED
IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. SOME OF THE
STRONGEST WINDS MAY OCCUR LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON
BEFORE ADDITIONAL CLOUD COVER AND SHOWERS MOVE INTO THE REGION
THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST
INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE WEAKENING FROM WEST TO EAST.

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-
032>034-041-042-053>055-061-292145-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0006.110929T1500Z-110930T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON-
CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...
BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA...
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE
832 AM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP DURING THE MID TO 
  LATE MORNING HOURS TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY 
  EVENING. 

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS UP
  TO 45 MPH. THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON RIDGE TOPS AND
  OPEN AREAS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST
  IOWA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

WIZ043-044-292145-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0006.110929T1500Z-110930T0600Z/
JUNEAU-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON
832 AM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE 
  MORNING HOURS TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. 

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

RIECK

WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
160 
WWUS73 KARX 291614
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1114 AM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...WINDY DAY FOR THE REGION...

.WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE
EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...ESPECIALLY WHERE THERE IS SUNSHINE.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS UP
TO 45 MPH. THE SUNSHINE WILL BE SHORT LIVED AS ANOTHER BATCH OF
CLOUDS AND SHOWERS MOVES SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION. WIND GUSTS
COULD BE EVEN STRONGER IN THE VICINITY OF THE SHOWERS. THE STRONG
AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING BEFORE
WEAKENING FROM WEST TO EAST.

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-
032>034-041-042-053>055-061-300000-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110930T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON-
CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...
BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA...
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE
1114 AM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE REGION INTO THE EARLY EVENING.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS UP TO
  45 MPH. THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON RIDGE TOPS AND OPEN
  AREAS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST
  IOWA. WIND GUSTS COULD ALSO BE HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF RAIN
  SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

WIZ043-044-300015-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110930T0600Z/
JUNEAU-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON
1114 AM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE REGION INTO THE EARLY
  EVENING. 

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH. GUSTS COULD BE STRONGER IN THE VICINITY OF RAIN SHOWERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

RIECK

WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
042 
WWUS73 KARX 292002
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
302 PM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING...

.WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 WILL PERSIST INTO THE
EARLY EVENING HOURS. GUSTS AROUND RAIN SHOWERS WILL BE A BIT
STRONGER. THE WINDS WILL START TO SUBSIDE FROM WEST TO EAST BY MID
EVENING AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE BLUSTERY
CONDITIONS EXITS TOWARD THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES. 

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-
032>034-041-042-053>055-061-300000-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110930T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON-
CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...
BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA...
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE
302 PM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE REGION INTO THE EARLY 
  EVENING.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS UP TO
  45 MPH. THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON RIDGE TOPS AND OPEN
  AREAS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST
  IOWA. WIND GUSTS COULD BE HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF RAIN
  SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

WIZ043-044-300415-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110930T0600Z/
JUNEAU-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON
302 PM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH LATE EVENING.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH. GUSTS COULD BE HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF RAIN SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

RIECK

WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
813 
WWUS73 KARX 292349
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
649 PM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...STRONG WINDS TO SLOWLY DIMINISH...

.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH
THE EVENING HOURS. SUSTAINED SPEEDS THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE
EVENING WILL BE BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH WITH SOME OCCASIONAL GUSTS
TO 40 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS MAY STILL OCCUR BUT THIS ARE
EXPECTED TO BECOME RATHER INFREQUENT. ACROSS CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...THE STRONGER WINDS WILL HOLD ON A LITTLE LONGER AS
THAT REGION IS CLOSER TO THE STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WINDS. THE RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE
SOUTH OF THE AREA THIS EVENING AS WELL...BUT UNTIL THEY DO...THERE
COULD STILL BE SOME STRONGER GUSTS WITH THOSE.

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-
032>034-041-042-053>055-061-300100-
/O.EXP.KARX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110930T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON-
CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...
BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA...
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE
649 PM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING
HOURS AND THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. THERE COULD
STILL BE A FEW GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH THROUGH ABOUT 9 PM THIS
EVENING...BUT THESE ARE EXPECTED TO BE RATHER INFREQUENT.

$$

WIZ043-044-300600-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110930T0600Z/
JUNEAU-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON
649 PM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH LATE 
  EVENING.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS OF 40
  TO 45 MPH. GUSTS COULD BE HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF RAIN
  SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1105 PM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...THE WINDS CONTINUE TO DIMINISH...

.AS THE STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN
CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE REGION...WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED
ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED SPEEDS ARE NOW 15 TO 25
MPH WITH SOME GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH AND THESE WILL CONTINUE TO
DECREASE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT.

WIZ043-044-300515-
/O.CAN.KARX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110930T0600Z/
JUNEAU-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON
1105 PM CDT THU SEP 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

SUSTAINED SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30
TO 35 MPH AND THESE WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE
REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. AS A RESULT...THE WIND ADVISORY FOR ADAMS
AND JUNEAU COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 28, 1:54 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryARXAdams, Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Grant, Jackson and 7 more9 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.