Alert archive / Wisconsin / Excessive Heat Warnings in 2012
Excessive Heat Warning 1, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this excessive heat warning at Jul 3, 2012, 4:03 AM CDT for 13 counties in Wisconsin; 8 counties in Iowa; 7 counties in Minnesota. It was in force for 5 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2012, 4:03 AM CDT (09:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 7, 2012, 6:14 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 days
- 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 09:05 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 00:00Z, 9.1 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2216 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -59 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2064 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 41 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 116 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 5.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
218 WWUS73 KARX 030903 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 403 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT THIS WEEK... .PLAN ON HOT CONDITIONS EACH DAY THIS WEEK WITH RECORD TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE. COMBINING THIS HEAT WITH THE HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...SUCH AS STAYING HYDRATED AND TAKING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN COOL AREAS. HEAT INDICES ARE LIKELY TO TOP OUT BETWEEN 100 AND 115 EACH DAY. NOT MUCH RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT EITHER AS TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE 70S. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-031715- /O.UPG.KARX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.EH.W.0001.120703T0903Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 403 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY. THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES THROUGH FRIDAY ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED BETWEEN 95 AND 105 DEGREES...WITH RESULTING HEAT INDICES BETWEEN 100 AND 115 DEGREES. LOOK FOR LITTLE RELIEF AT NIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY DROPPING INTO THE 70S. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ AJ WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
20 follow-up statements
190 WWUS73 KARX 031555 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1055 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT THIS WEEK... .VERY WARM TO HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST ACROSS MUCH OF THE UPPER MIDWEST THROUGH THE WEEK. COMBINING THE TEMPERATURES WITH THE HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...SUCH AS STAYING HYDRATED AND TAKING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN COOL AREAS. HEAT INDICES ARE LIKELY TO TOP OUT BETWEEN 100 AND 115 THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. NOT MUCH RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT EITHER AS TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE 70S. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-040000- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 1055 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES THROUGH FRIDAY ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED BETWEEN 95 AND 105 DEGREES...WITH RESULTING HEAT INDICES BETWEEN 100 AND 115 DEGREES. LOOK FOR LITTLE RELIEF AT NIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY DROPPING INTO THE 70S. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ RRS WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
385 WWUS73 KARX 032021 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 321 PM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT THROUGH THE WORK WEEK... .VERY WARM TO HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST ACROSS MUCH OF THE UPPER MIDWEST THROUGH FRIDAY. COMBINING THE TEMPERATURES WITH THE HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...SUCH AS STAYING HYDRATED AND TAKING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN COOL AREAS. AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES ARE LIKELY TO TOP OUT BETWEEN 100 AND 115 THROUGH FRIDAY. NOT MUCH RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT EITHER AS TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE 70S. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-040430- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 321 PM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES THROUGH FRIDAY ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 95 TO 103 DEGREE RANGE...WITH RESULTING HEAT INDICES BETWEEN 100 AND 115 DEGREES. LOOK FOR LITTLE RELIEF AT NIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY DROPPING INTO THE 70S. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ RRS WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
009 WWUS73 KARX 040229 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 929 PM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...LITTLE RELIEF TONIGHT AS THE DANGEROUS HEAT CONTINUES THROUGH THE WORK WEEK... .LITTLE RELIEF WILL OCCUR FROM THE HEAT TONIGHT AS TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY DROP OFF INTO THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S. WITH THE WARM START...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY RISE WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH THE HEAT INDEX TOPPING 100 BY LATE MORNING. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL BE AT THEIR HIGHEST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHEN VALUES OF 100 TO 115 WILL BE COMMON. WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN EXPECTED TO OCCUR...VERY SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-041030- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 929 PM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL ONLY COOL INTO THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S. HEAT INDICES WILL QUICKLY CLIMB WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH VALUES OF 100 TO 115 EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ 04 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
093 WWUS73 KARX 040859 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 359 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOURTH OF JULY AND THROUGH THE REST OF THE WORK WEEK... .THE COMBINATION OF HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURES RISING TO AROUND RECORD TERRITORY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 115 FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS ANTICIPATED TONIGHT WITH LOWS FROM THE MIDDLE 70S TO AROUND 80. WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN FORECAST TO OCCUR...VERY SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-041700- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 359 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * LOOK FOR TEMPERATURES TO TOP OUT BETWEEN 95 AND 105 TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. COMBINING THIS HEAT WITH THE HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDICES OF 100 TO 115 DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT EITHER WITH LOWS IN THE MIDDLE 70S TO AROUND 80. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ AJ WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
241 WWUS73 KARX 041454 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 954 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOURTH OF JULY AND THROUGH THE REST OF THE WORK WEEK... .THE COMBINATION OF HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURES RISING TO AROUND RECORD TERRITORY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 115 FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS ANTICIPATED TONIGHT WITH LOWS FROM THE MIDDLE 70S TO AROUND 80. WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN FORECAST TO OCCUR...VERY SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-042300- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 954 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * LOOK FOR TEMPERATURES TO TOP OUT BETWEEN 95 AND 105 TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. COMBINING THIS HEAT WITH THE HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDICES OF 100 TO 115 DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT EITHER WITH LOWS IN THE MIDDLE 70S TO AROUND 80. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ WETENKAMP WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
612 WWUS73 KARX 042036 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 336 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT CONTINUES INTO THIS EVENING AND THROUGH THE REST OF THE WORK WEEK... .THE COMBINATION OF HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURES AROUND RECORD HIGH TERRITORY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 115 THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS ANTICIPATED TONIGHT WITH LOWS FROM THE MIDDLE 70S TO AROUND 80. WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN FORECAST TO OCCUR...VERY SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-050445- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 336 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * LOOK FOR TEMPERATURES TO TOP OUT BETWEEN 95 AND 105 THROUGH FRIDAY. COMBINING THIS HEAT WITH THE HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDICES OF 100 TO 115 DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT WITH LOWS IN THE MIDDLE 70S TO AROUND 80. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ WETENKAMP WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
545 WWUS73 KARX 050149 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 849 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...ANOTHER NIGHT WITH MINIMAL RELIEF FROM THE HEAT... .LITTLE COOLING WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AS LOW TEMPERATURES ARE ONLY EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE MIDDLE 70S TO AROUND 80. WITH ANOTHER WARM START...HEAT INDICES WILL QUICKLY CLIMB THURSDAY MORNING WITH VALUES OF 100 TO 115 EXPECTED AGAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN FORECAST TO OCCUR...VERY SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-051000- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 849 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * LITTLE IF ANY RELIEF FROM THE HEAT WILL OCCUR TONIGHT AS LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM THE MIDDLE 70S TO NEAR 80. THURSDAY WILL BE ANOTHER HOT DAY AS HEAT INDICES WILL AGAIN RANGE FROM 100 TO 115 IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ 04 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
020 WWUS73 KARX 050900 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 400 AM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...TWO MORE DAYS OF DANGEROUS HEAT EXPECTED... .THE COMBINATION OF HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURES RISING TO AROUND RECORD TERRITORY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 115 FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS ANTICIPATED TONIGHT WITH LOWS MAINLY IN THE 70S. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN ON FRIDAY. LOOK FOR THE HEAT WAVE TO END SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA...BRINGING WITH IT COOLER...MORE SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-051700- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 400 AM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * EXPECT THE HEAT TO CONTINUE TODAY AND AGAIN FRIDAY AS HIGH TEMPERATURES APPROACH OR BREAK RECORDS. ADDING IN THE HUMIDITY...HEAT INDICES WILL TOP OUT BETWEEN 100 AND 115 DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. PLAN ON LITTLE RELIEF TONIGHT WITH LOWS MAINLY IN THE 70S...THOUGH LOCATIONS IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY MAY NOT DROP BELOW 80. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ AJ WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
423 WWUS73 KARX 051541 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1041 AM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...TWO MORE DAYS OF DANGEROUS HEAT... .AFTERNOON AND EVENING HEAT INDICES OF 100 TO 115 WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. NOT MUCH RELIEF AT NIGHT WITH LOWS ONLY IN THE 70S. THE HEAT WAVE WILL BREAK SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA...BRINGING WITH IT COOLER...MORE SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-052345- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 1041 AM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HEAT INDICES WILL TOP OUT BETWEEN 100 AND 115. LITTLE RELIEF AT NIGHT WITH LOWS ONLY IN THE 70S. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ RIECK WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
577 WWUS73 KARX 052018 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 318 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT CONTINUES FRIDAY... .AFTERNOON AND EVENING HEAT INDICES OF 100 TO 115 WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. NOT MUCH RELIEF AT NIGHT WITH LOWS ONLY IN THE 70S. THE HEAT WAVE WILL BREAK SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA...BRINGING WITH IT COOLER...MORE SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-060430- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 318 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HEAT INDICES WILL TOP OUT BETWEEN 100 AND 115. LITTLE RELIEF AT NIGHT WITH LOWS ONLY IN THE 70S. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ RIECK WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
656 WWUS73 KARX 060204 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 904 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...ANOTHER NIGHT WITH WARM AND MUGGY CONDITIONS... .WARM AND MUGGY CONDITIONS WILL ONCE AGAIN OCCUR ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. LOW TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S FOR MOST OF THE REGION. HOWEVER...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN COULD SEE READINGS DIP BELOW 70. HEAT INDICES WILL ONCE AGAIN QUICKLY RISE FRIDAY MORNING WITH VALUES OF 100 TO 115 EXPECTED FOR THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE HEAT WAVE WILL BREAK SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA...BRINGING WITH IT COOLER AND MORE SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-061015- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 904 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... * LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL ONCE AGAIN MAINLY BE IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S. PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN COULD SEE READINGS DROP BELOW 70. HEAT INDICES WILL AGAIN QUICKLY RISE FRIDAY WITH AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING VALUES OF 100 TO 115 EXPECTED. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ 04 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
912 WWUS73 KARX 060849 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 349 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...ONE MORE DAY WITH DANGEROUS HEAT... .PLAN ON HEAT INDICES TOPPING OFF IN THE 100 TO 115 DEGREE RANGE TODAY. RELIEF FROM THE EXTREME HEAT IS EXPECTED SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE FRONT...PLAN ON TEMPERATURES TO FALL BACK TO MORE SEASONABLE LEVELS. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY TODAY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-061700- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 349 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDICES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING WILL TOP OFF AGAIN IN THE 100 TO 115 DEGREE RANGE. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ DAS WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
800 WWUS73 KARX 061539 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1039 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...ONE MORE DAY WITH DANGEROUS HEAT... .AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HEAT INDICES WILL TOP OUT FROM 100 TO 115 DEGREES. RELIEF FROM THE EXTREME HEAT IS EXPECTED SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA...DROPPING TEMPERATURES BACK TO MORE SEASONABLE LEVELS. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY TODAY WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-062345- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 1039 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDICES THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING WILL TOP OFF FROM 100 TO 115 DEGREES. * IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN...THIS HEAT CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ RIECK WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
887 WWUS73 KARX 061731 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1231 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...HEAT TURNS DEADLY... .TRAGICALLY...DEATHS DUE TO THIS STRING OF VERY HOT DAYS HAVE OCCURRED. THE DANGERS OF HEAT ARE ACCUMULATIVE...THUS TODAY IS THE MOST DANGEROUS OF THE WEEK. HEAT RELATED ILLNESS AND DEATH IS PREVENTABLE. PROTECT YOURSELF...FAMILY AND FRIENDS. CHECK IN WITH THE ELDERLY. CHECK IN WITH NEIGHBORS. KEEP YOUNG CHILDREN IN COOL SHELTERS. TAKE ACTION. DO NOT WAIT. SAVE A LIFE. AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HEAT INDICES WILL TOP OUT FROM 100 TO 115 DEGREES. RELIEF FROM THE EXTREME HEAT IS EXPECTED SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA...DROPPING TEMPERATURES BACK TO MORE SEASONABLE LEVELS. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-070145- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 1231 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDICES THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING WILL TOP OFF FROM 100 TO 115 DEGREES. * DEATHS HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED DUE TO THE EXTREME HEAT. TAKE PROPER PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT YOURSELF...YOUR FAMILY...FRIENDS...AND THOSE AROUND YOU. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ RIECK WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
218 WWUS73 KARX 062011 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 311 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...HEAT TURNS DEADLY... .TRAGICALLY...DEATHS DUE TO THIS STRING OF VERY HOT DAYS HAVE OCCURRED. THE DANGERS OF HEAT ARE ACCUMULATIVE...THUS TODAY IS THE MOST DANGEROUS OF THE WEEK. HEAT RELATED ILLNESS AND DEATH IS PREVENTABLE. PROTECT YOURSELF... FAMILY AND FRIENDS. CHECK IN WITH THE ELDERLY. CHECK IN WITH NEIGHBORS. KEEP YOUNG CHILDREN IN COOL SHELTERS. TAKE ACTION. DO NOT WAIT. SAVE A LIFE. LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HEAT INDICES WILL TOP OUT FROM 100 TO 110 DEGREES. RELIEF FROM THE EXTREME HEAT IS EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ON SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA...DROPPING TEMPERATURES BACK TO MORE SEASONABLE LEVELS. HOWEVER...ACROSS THE FAR SOUTH THE HEAT WILL LINGER FOR ONE MORE DAY...AND THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR CLAYTON AND GRANT COUNTIES HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH 7 PM SATURDAY. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ030-WIZ061-070415- /O.EXT.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120708T0000Z/ CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE 311 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... * HEAT INDICES THROUGH EARLY EVENING WILL HOVER FROM 100 TO 110 DEGREES. HEAT INDICES SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL TOP OUT AROUND 100. * DEATHS HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED DUE TO THE EXTREME HEAT. TAKE PROPER PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT YOURSELF...YOUR FAMILY... FRIENDS...AND THOSE AROUND YOU. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ IAZ008>011-018-019-029-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-032>034- 041>044-053>055-070300- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-TAYLOR-CLARK- BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 311 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDICES THROUGH EARLY EVENING WILL HOVER FROM 100 TO 110 DEGREES. * DEATHS HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED DUE TO THE EXTREME HEAT. TAKE PROPER PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT YOURSELF...YOUR FAMILY... FRIENDS...AND THOSE AROUND YOU. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ RIECK WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
001 WWUS73 KARX 070251 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 951 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...COOLER AIR BEGINNING TO MOVE IN... .A COLD FRONT EXTENDED FROM SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA INTO NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS EVENING. COOLER AIR WILL MOVE IN BEHIND THE FRONT WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS DROPPING INTO THE 60S OVER NORTHERN WISCONSIN WITH THE REMAINDER OF AREA EXPECTED TO HAVE LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S. THIS WILL BRING AN END TO THE EXTENDED HEAT WAVE FOR MUCH OF THE AREA. THE COOLER AIR WILL TAKE THE LONGEST TO ARRIVE FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. HEAT INDICES FOR CLAYTON AND GRANT COUNTIES SHOULD TOP OUT BETWEEN 95 AND 100 AS TEMPERATURES REACH THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S. THE BREAK FROM THE HEAT FOR THIS AREA WILL START SATURDAY NIGHT. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-032>034- 041>044-053>055-070400- /O.EXP.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0300Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-TAYLOR-CLARK- BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... NEW HAMPTON...OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 951 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... COOLER AND DRIER AIR WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT ONCE A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL FALL INTO THE 60S TO THE LOWER 70S WITH DAYTIME HIGHS SATURDAY EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 80S. $$ IAZ030-WIZ061-071100- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120708T0000Z/ CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE 951 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... * LITTLE RELIEF WILL OCCUR TONIGHT FROM THE HEAT. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL REMAIN IN THE MIDDLE 70S. HEAT INDICES SATURDAY WILL AGAIN REACH VALUES OF 95 TO 100 AS TEMPERATURES TOP OUT IN THE MIDDLE 90S. THE COOLER AIR WILL SPREAD OVER THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT. * DEATHS HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED DUE TO THE EXTREME HEAT. TAKE PROPER PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT YOURSELF...YOUR FAMILY... FRIENDS...AND THOSE AROUND YOU. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ 04 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
043 WWUS73 KARX 070904 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 404 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...COOLER AIR ARRIVES LATER TODAY... .A COLD FRONT WAS BEGGING TO PUSH INTO NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...WITH THE COOLER AND DRIER AIR LAGGING BEHIND...ANOTHER HOT DAY IS EXPECTED FOR CLAYTON AND GRANT COUNTIES. HEAT INDICES WILL TOP OUT BETWEEN 95 AND 100 AS TEMPERATURES REACH THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S LATE TODAY. THE COOLER AND DRIER AIR WILL THEN FILTER IN LATE TODAY BRING AN END TO THE EXCESSIVE HEAT. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ030-WIZ061-071715- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120708T0000Z/ CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE 404 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDICES TODAY WILL AGAIN REACH VALUES OF 95 TO 100 AS TEMPERATURES TOP OUT IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S. THE COOLER AIR WILL SPREAD OVER THE AREA TONIGHT. * DEATHS HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED DUE TO THE EXTREME HEAT. TAKE PROPER PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT YOURSELF...YOUR FAMILY... FRIENDS...AND THOSE AROUND YOU. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ RABERDING WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
841 WWUS73 KARX 071536 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1036 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON THEN COOLER AIR ARRIVES THIS EVENING... .ANOTHER HOT DAY FOR CLAYTON AND GRANT COUNTIES. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL TOP OUT BETWEEN 95 AND 100 AS TEMPERATURES REACH THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S BY THIS AFTERNOON. COOLER AND DRIER AIR WILL THEN FILTER IN LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING BRINGING AN END TO THE EXCESSIVE HEAT. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ030-WIZ061-072345- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120708T0000Z/ CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE 1036 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDICES WILL AGAIN REACH VALUES OF 95 TO 100 AS TEMPERATURES TOP OUT IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S. PLAN ON COOLER AIR SPREADING OVER THE AREA TONIGHT. * DEATHS HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED DUE TO THE EXTREME HEAT. TAKE PROPER PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT YOURSELF...YOUR FAMILY... FRIENDS...AND THOSE AROUND YOU. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ WETENKAMP WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
047 WWUS73 KARX 072037 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 337 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING THEN COOLER AIR ARRIVES TONIGHT... .PLAN ON HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 95 AND 100 INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. COOLER AND DRIER AIR WILL FILTER INTO THE AREA TONIGHT BRINGING AN END TO THE EXCESSIVE HEAT. BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN COOL AREAS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND STAY HYDRATED. IAZ030-WIZ061-080000- /O.CON.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120708T0000Z/ CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE 337 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * LOOK FOR HEAT INDICES TO RANGE FROM 95 TO 100 THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. COOLER AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TONIGHT. * DEATHS HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED DUE TO THE EXTREME HEAT. TAKE PROPER PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT YOURSELF...YOUR FAMILY... FRIENDS...AND THOSE AROUND YOU. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...DIAL 9 1 1. && $$ WETENKAMP WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
126 WWUS73 KARX 072314 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 614 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012 IAZ030-WIZ061-080015- /O.CAN.KARX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120708T0000Z/ CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE 614 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. A COLD FRONT HAS MOVED WELL SOUTH OF THE AREA ALLOWING COOLER AND SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR TO FILTER IN ACROSS THE REGION. TEMPERATURES HAVE COOLED INTO THE 80S WITH HEAT INDICES DROPPING BELOW 95. CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THROUGH THE EVENING WITH TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE MIDDLE 60S. $$ 04 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this excessive heat warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS La Crosse, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this excessive heat warning went out at Jul 3, 4:01 AM CDT, 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 4:01 AM CDT, 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012
.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY
400 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012
VERY DANGEROUS HEAT EXPECTED THROUGH THIS TIME PERIOD.
AT 3 AM...WATCHING A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM REDWOOD FALLS
MINNESOTA NORTHEAST TO RICE LAKE...AND THEN EAST TOWARD
RHINELANDER. THE 03.04Z MPX TAMDAR SOUNDINGS SHOWED THAT AS THE
LINE TO OUR NORTHWEST SLIDES SOUTHEAST TOWARD OUR AREA IT WILL BE
RUNNING INTO A MORE HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT WITH STRONG CAPPING
ALOFT...THEREFORE THINKING THAT THAT THE LINE WILL LIKELY
DISSIPATE BEFORE MOVING INTO SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA SO LEFT MUCH OF
THAT AREA DRY. MEANWHILE IT IS A LITTLE CERTAIN NORTH OF A
ZUMBROTA TO WISCONSIN DELLS LINE...SO INTRODUCED A 20 TO
40 PERCENT PROBABILITY TO COVER THIS POSSIBILITY. THE 0-3 KM SHEAR
CLIMBS INTO THE 20 TO 25 KNOT RANGE ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...SO CANNOT COMPLETELY RULE OUT AN ISOLATED SEVERE WIND
REPORT IN THIS AREA. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST AREA
NEITHER THE 0-3 KM OR 0-6 KM SHEAR IS THAT IMPRESSIVE...SO
THINKING THAT THERE WILL NOT BE ANY SEVERE WEATHER IN THESE AREAS.
BOTH THE NAM/WRF AND ECMWF SUGGEST THAT THE 925 MB TEMPERATURES WILL
BE AROUND 30C TODAY...AND IN THE LOWER 30S FOR BOTH WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY. IN ADDITION...THE 850 MB TEMPERATURES WILL BE AROUND 22C
TODAY...AND 24 TO 25C FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. THESE
TEMPERATURES IN THE ECMWF ARE 2 TO 2.5 STANDARD DEVIATION ABOVE
NORMAL THROUGH THIS TIME PERIOD. AS RESULT EXPECT TEMPERATURES
RANGING FROM THE MID 90S TO AROUND 100 TODAY...95 TO 105 ON
INDEPENDENCE DAY...AND 100 TO TO 105 ON THURSDAY. HEAT INDICES
RANGE FROM 95 TO 105 TODAY...AND WIDESPREAD 105 TO 115 ON
INDEPENDENCE DAY AND THURSDAY. AT NIGHT...TEMPERATURES WILL
LIKELY ONLY COOL OFF INTO THE MID AND UPPER 70S. THERE MAY BE EVEN
A FEW PLACES THAT STAY IN THE LOWER 80S. DUE TO THE LONG DURATION
OF THIS HEAT...IT WAS THE CONSENSUS TO UPGRADE THE EXISTING HEAT
ADVISORY TO AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR THE SAME TIME PERIOD.
FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THE ECMWF AND GEM SUPPORT THE
POSSIBILITY OF SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING
ALONG THE WARM FRONT LOCATED ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN.
THE 0-3 KM SHEAR CLIMBS INTO THE 20 TO 25 KNOT RANGE. MEANWHILE
THE 0-6 KM SHEAR REMAINS BELOW 25 KNOTS. AS A RESULT...COULD NOT
COMPLETELY RULE OUT AN ISOLATED SEVERE WIND REPORT. THIS IS
ASSUMING THAT CONVECTION IS ABLE TO FORM.
FOR TONIGHT AND INDEPENDENCE DAY...THE MODELS ARE IN GENERAL
AGREEMENT THAT MODERATE 850 MB MOISTURE TRANSPORT WILL DEVELOP
SOMEWHERE OVER NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA OR EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA.
OVERALL THE ARW IS THE FURTHEST SOUTH WITH THIS SYSTEM. MEANWHILE
THE LARGE SCALE MODELS SUGGEST THAT THIS SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP MUCH
FURTHER NORTH. THIS IS ACTUALLY VERY IMPORTANT...BECAUSE THE
FORWARD PROPAGATING CORFIDI VECTORS SUGGEST THAT THIS SYSTEM WILL
MOVE EAST TONIGHT...AND THEN MOVE SOUTHEAST ON INDEPENDENCE DAY.
THINKING THAT THE BEST PROBABILITY WILL BE THAT IT WILL TAKE ON A
FURTHER NORTH TRACK...THEREFORE...ONLY PUT 20 PERCENT
PROBABILITIES OF PRECIPITATION FOR NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN.
.LONG TERM...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
400 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012
VERY DANGEROUS HEAT EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
FROM THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
SLOWLY SOUTH THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA. WITH SOME CAPPING ALOFT AND
ONLY WEAK CONVERGENCE...NOT PLANNING ON WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY ALONG IT...SO JUST WENT WITH 20 TO 40 PERCENT
PRECIPITATION PROBABILITIES. SOUTH OF THIS FRONT TEMPERATURES WILL
BE IN THE MID 90S TO LOW 100S...SO ENDED THE EXCESSIVE HEAT
WARNING ON FRIDAY EVENING. IF THE ECMWF IS CORRECT...THIS WARNING
MAY HAVE TO BE EXTENDED INTO SATURDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN.
&&
.AVIATION...
1130 PM CDT MON JUL 2 2012
SHRA/TS HAVE FIRED ALONG AND NORTH/EAST OF A SFC FRONT EXTENDING
FROM NORTHERN MN INTO NORTHERN/EASTERN WI. THE STORMS WERE FEEDING
OFF AMPLE UNSTABLE AIR AND A FETCH OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE. SOUTH OF
THERE...LITTLE CONVERGENCE AND A CAP HAVE PREVENTED ANY SHRA/TS
DEVELOPING. MOST OF THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST EXCEPT FOR AN MCS
WHICH WAS DIVING SOUTHEAST ACROSS NORTHERN WI. RAP CORFIDI VECTORS
WANT TO TAKE IT DUE SOUTH...BUT CURRENT TRACK WOULD KEEP IT EAST OF
KLSE. LATEST HRRR CONTINUES TO SUGGEST SOME CONVECTION IS POSSIBLE
FOR KRST/KLSE. DON/T REALLY SEE A KICKER...SO CONFIDENCE ISN/T HIGH
IN THIS SCENARIO. WILL STAY DRY FOR NOW...BUT OBVIOUSLY CONDITIONS
WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED CLOSELY.
&&
.CLIMATE...
400 AM CDT SAT JUN 30 2012
NEAR RECORD OR RECORD TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED FROM TODAY THROUGH
THURSDAY.
THE LAST TIME THAT BACK TO BACK 100 DEGREE DAYS OCCURRED IN
LA CROSSE WAS JULY 13-14 1995...AND FOR ROCHESTER IT WAS
AUGUST 23-24 1948.
&&
.ARX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
400 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012
WI...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR WIZ017-029-
032>034-041>044-053>055-061.
MN...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR MNZ079-086>088-
094>096.
IA...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR IAZ008>011-018-
019-029-030.
&&
SHORT TERM...BOYNE
LONG TERM...BOYNE
AVIATION.....RIECK
CLIMATE......AJ/BOYNEHazardous weather outlook, Jul 2, 3:19 PM CDT, 12 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 319 PM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-032>034- 041>044-053>055-061-031200- ADAMS-ALLAMAKEE-BUFFALO-CHICKASAW-CLARK-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-DODGE- FAYETTE-FILLMORE-FLOYD-GRANT-HOUSTON-HOWARD-JACKSON-JUNEAU-LA CROSSE- MITCHELL-MONROE-MOWER-OLMSTED-RICHLAND-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-VERNON- WABASHA-WINNESHIEK-WINONA- 319 PM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT. HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL BE SEEN THIS AFTERNOON WITH NOT MUCH RELIEF TONIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY DROPPING INTO THE 70S. PLAN ON HEAT INDICES AROUND 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON...LOWERING INTO THE 75 TO 80 DEGREE RANGE TONIGHT. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF I-94. IF STORMS OCCUR... DAMAGING WIND WOULD BE THE MAIN HAZARD WITH THEM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY HEAT ADVISORY CONTINUES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES THROUGH FRIDAY WILL TOP OFF IN THE 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDICES IN THE 100 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE. NOT MUCH RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT WITH OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES ONLY DROPPING INTO THE 70S WITH HEAT INDICES STAYING IN THE 75 TO 80 DEGREE RANGE. THUNDERSTORMS CHANCES WILL LINGER MAINLY NORTHEAST OF I-94 THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING WITH ANY SEVERE THREAT SHIFTING EAST OF THE AREA. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO THE WEEKEND. HOWEVER...IT IS TOO EARLY TO DISCERN THE SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL WITH THESE STORMS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WIDESPREAD SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...SPOTTERS ALONG AND NORTH OF I-94 SHOULD MONITOR THE FORECAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. IF STORMS BECOME ORGANIZED OVER A PARTICULAR AREA...ISOLATED ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED. DAS/AJ
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 3, 3:42 AM CDT, 21 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 342 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 WIZ017-029-030945- CLARK-TAYLOR- 342 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED IN THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF CLARK AND TAYLOR COUNTIES... AT 339 AM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 15 MILES NORTH OF JUMP RIVER TO BLOOMER...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH AND BRIEF TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS MAY ACCOMPANY THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS. LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE... JUMP RIVER AND THORP. THESE WIND GUSTS COULD BLOW AROUND OUTDOOR FURNITURE AND OTHER LIGHT OBJECTS. SMALL BRANCHES MAY ALSO FALL. SEEK SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING. AJ
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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.