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River Flood Warning 47, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this river flood warning at Jun 21, 2013, 10:26 AM CDT for Crawford County, Vernon County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Jun 21, 2013, 5:48 PM CDT. It was in force for 39 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2013, 10:26 AM CDT (15:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 21, 2013, 5:48 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 23, 2013, 9:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Crawford County, WI, Vernon County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:29 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 river
Written for the forecast point Kickapoo River at Readstown (REAW3).
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 14 ft
- Major stage
- 16 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
507 WGUS43 KARX 211526 FLWARX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1026 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 .THE HEAVY RAIN SEEN OVERNIGHT AND THIS MORNING WILL PUSH LEVELS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ALONG THE BLACK RIVER AT BLACK RIVER FALLS AND NEAR GALESVILLE...AND ALONG THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN. RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU LIVE IN A THREATENED AREA...BE ALERT FOR HIGH OR RISING WATER...AND BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF NECESSARY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS INTO FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...IT TAKES ONLY TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST AUTOMOBILES...INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. STAY TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS. ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE . && WIC053-220326- /O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0045.130623T0500Z-130624T1600Z/ /BRFW3.1.ER.130623T0500Z.130623T1200Z.130623T2200Z.NO/ 1026 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE WI HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BLACK RIVER AT BLACK RIVER FALLS. * FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING. * AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 47.3 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY. * IMPACT...AT 47.0 FEET...SOME RURAL ROADS MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD INCLUDING COUNTY HIGHWAY VV DOWNSTREAM NEAR THE LA CROSSE COUNTY LINE. && LAT...LON 4437 9080 4413 9100 4411 9097 4417 9088 4435 9075 $$ WIC063-121-220326- /O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0046.130625T0000Z-130626T2100Z/ /GALW3.1.ER.130625T0000Z.130625T1200Z.130626T0300Z.NO/ 1026 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE WI HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE. * FROM MONDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING MAINLY IMPACTS WILDLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL PASTURE LAND. HOWEVER THE APPROACH TO THE SOUTH END OF THE COUNTY ROAD VV BRIDGE OVER THE BLACK RIVER MAY BE FLOODED. && LAT...LON 4413 9100 4407 9133 4395 9138 4393 9135 4411 9097 $$ WIC023-123-220326- /O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0047.130621T2248Z-130623T1400Z/ /REAW3.1.ER.130621T2248Z.130622T0000Z.130622T2000Z.NO/ 1026 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE WI HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TODAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 4348 9073 4347 9078 4341 9079 4341 9077 4346 9072 $$
3 follow-up statements
237 WGUS83 KARX 212112 FLSARX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 412 PM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 .HEAVY RAINFALL LAST NIGHT AND EARLY THIS MORNING IS RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE BLACK AND KICKAPOO RIVERS. THIS WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING AT BLACK RIVER FALLS AND GALESVILLE ON THE BLACK RIVER...AND READSTOWN AND GAYS MILLS ON THE KICKAPOO RIVER. RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE CARS INTO FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...IT TAKES ONLY TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST AUTOMOBILES...INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE . && WIC053-221212- /O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0045.130623T0500Z-130624T1600Z/ /BRFW3.1.ER.130623T0500Z.130623T1200Z.130623T2200Z.NO/ 412 PM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACK RIVER AT BLACK RIVER FALLS. * FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 47.3 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY. * IMPACT...AT 47.0 FEET...SOME RURAL ROADS MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD INCLUDING COUNTY HIGHWAY VV DOWNSTREAM NEAR THE LA CROSSE COUNTY LINE. && LAT...LON 4437 9080 4413 9100 4411 9097 4417 9088 4435 9075 $$ WIC063-121-221212- /O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0046.130625T0000Z-130626T2100Z/ /GALW3.1.ER.130625T0000Z.130625T1200Z.130626T0300Z.NO/ 412 PM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE. * FROM MONDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING MAINLY IMPACTS WILDLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL PASTURE LAND. HOWEVER THE APPROACH TO THE SOUTH END OF THE COUNTY ROAD VV BRIDGE OVER THE BLACK RIVER MAY BE FLOODED. && LAT...LON 4413 9100 4407 9133 4395 9138 4393 9135 4411 9097 $$ WIC023-123-221212- /O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0047.130622T0000Z-130623T1400Z/ /REAW3.1.ER.130622T0000Z.130622T0600Z.130622T2000Z.NO/ 412 PM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.2 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 4348 9073 4347 9078 4341 9079 4341 9077 4346 9072 $$ WIC023-221212- /O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0048.130622T1500Z-130625T0600Z/ /GMIW3.1.ER.130622T1500Z.130623T0000Z.130624T0600Z.NO/ 412 PM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:25 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO COVER ROADS NEAR THE RIVER...INCLUDING SAND HILL ROAD NEAR BELL CENTER. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER...INCLUDING ROBB PARK IN GAYS MILLS. && LAT...LON 4337 9085 4328 9086 4327 9082 4336 9081 $$ ZT
895 WGUS83 KARX 220118 FLSARX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 818 PM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 .HEAVY RAINFALL EARLY THIS MORNING AND EXPECTED RAINFALL THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG THE BLACK AND KICKAPOO RIVERS. MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT BLACK RIVER FALLS AND GALESVILLE ON THE BLACK RIVER...AND READSTOWN AND GAYS MILLS ON THE KICKAPOO RIVER. RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE CARS INTO FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...IT TAKES ONLY TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST AUTOMOBILES...INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE . && WIC053-221618- /O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0045.130623T1200Z-130624T0600Z/ /BRFW3.1.ER.130623T1200Z.130623T1200Z.130623T1200Z.NO/ 818 PM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACK RIVER AT BLACK RIVER FALLS. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 47.0 FEET...SOME RURAL ROADS MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD INCLUDING COUNTY HIGHWAY VV DOWNSTREAM NEAR THE LA CROSSE COUNTY LINE. && LAT...LON 4437 9080 4413 9100 4411 9097 4417 9088 4435 9075 $$ WIC063-121-221618- /O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0046.130626T0000Z-130627T0600Z/ /GALW3.1.ER.130626T0000Z.130626T0000Z.130626T1200Z.NO/ 818 PM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE. * FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING MAINLY IMPACTS WILDLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL PASTURE LAND. HOWEVER THE APPROACH TO THE SOUTH END OF THE COUNTY ROAD VV BRIDGE OVER THE BLACK RIVER MAY BE FLOODED. && LAT...LON 4413 9100 4407 9133 4395 9138 4393 9135 4411 9097 $$ WIC023-123-221617- /O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-130623T1200Z/ /REAW3.1.ER.130622T1800Z.130622T1800Z.130622T1800Z.NO/ 818 PM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 4348 9073 4347 9078 4341 9079 4341 9077 4346 9072 $$ WIC023-221617- /O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0048.130622T1200Z-130624T2100Z/ /GMIW3.1.ER.130622T1200Z.130623T0000Z.130623T2100Z.NO/ 818 PM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:56 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.1 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO COVER ROADS NEAR THE RIVER...INCLUDING SAND HILL ROAD NEAR BELL CENTER. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER...INCLUDING ROBB PARK IN GAYS MILLS. && LAT...LON 4337 9085 4328 9086 4327 9082 4336 9081 $$
496 WGUS83 KARX 221442 FLSARX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 942 AM CDT SAT JUN 22 2013 .THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN IS CANCELLED AS THE UPPER END OF THE KICKAPOO RECEIVED LESS RAIN THAN THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS. RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE CARS INTO FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...IT TAKES ONLY TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST AUTOMOBILES...INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE . && WIC023-123-221512- /O.CAN.KARX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-130623T1200Z/ /REAW3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 942 AM CDT SAT JUN 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 8.7 FEET TODAY. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood 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 river flood warning went out at Jun 21, 6:02 AM CDT, 4 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 6:02 AM CDT, 4 hours 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 602 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 .SHORT TERM...(TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT) ISSUED AT 214 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 AS SOUTHWEST UPPER FLOW CONTINUES TO ADVECT WARM AIR AND MOISTURE INTO UPPER MIDWEST...FORECAST CHALLENGE REMAINS TIMING MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE COMPLEXES. SEEMS LIKE A DIFFICULT TASK AT TIMES ONLY A FEW HOURS OUT. UPPER LOW CONTINUES TO SPIN OVER NORTHWEST U.S. WITH LARGE WESTERN CONUS TROUGH. STEADY LOW LEVEL JET EARLY THIS MORNING AROUND 45 KTS IS FUELING LARGE CONVECTIVE SYSTEM OVER CENTRAL MINNESOTA. CELLS STARTED OVERNIGHT A BIT MORE DISCRETELY BUT AS COLD POOL HAS BEEN DEVELOPING...MORE OF A LINEAR STRUCTURE UNFOLDING WHICH MAY CONTINUE BUILDING SOUTHEAST ALONG WELL DEFINED WARM FRONT OR BOUNDARY INTO AREA BEFORE DAYBREAK. LOWER MIXED LAYER CAPE VALUES AND LOWER SHEAR WOULD SUGGEST SYSTEM COULD WEAKEN AS IT APPROACHES WISCONSIN BUT WILL HAVE TO MONITOR THIS...WHICH COULD INCLUDE A FEW WARNINGS. HAVE ALSO BEEN TRACKING BAND OF CONVECTION ACROSS WESTERN WISCONSIN THAT SEEM TO DEVELOP ALONG MID LEVEL NOSE OF WARMER AIR BUT SEEMS UNLIKELY THESE WOULD UPSCALE INTO ANYTHING OF SIGNIFICANCE. MESOSCALE MODELS AND SHORT TERM MODELS CONTINUE TO CHANGE NEARLY AS QUICKLY AS RADAR IMAGERY WHICH HURTS ANY CONFIDENCE IN THIS FORECAST. WITH BASIC UPPER AIR PATTERN CHANGING LITTLE...HAVE BEEN TRYING TO TIME THINGS BASED ON BEST SIGNALS OF MOISTURE TRANSPORT. THIS TENDS TO INCREASE ACROSS OUR AREA NEXT 48 HOURS SO EXPECT GRADUAL TREND IN CONVECTIVE SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT ZONE FROM DAKOTAS AND WESTERN MINNESOTA CLOSER TO UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER AREA GOING INTO WEEKEND. THIS SHOULD BOOST RAIN THREAT AS WELL...BUT EXACTLY WHEN IS DIFFICULT. PLENTY OF CAPE TO WORK WITH ALTHOUGH DEEPER SHEAR DOES REMAIN FURTHER NORTHWEST...CLOSER TO DYNAMICS. COULD SEE A BREAK IN ACTION LATER TODAY BEFORE ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT TAKES PLACE AROUND RIDGE HEADING INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. SAME PATTERN COULD KEEP GOING INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. REPEAT ROUNDS OF CONVECTION COULD ALSO LEAD TO PROBLEMATIC FLOOD THREAT BUT GIVEN UNCERTAINTY OF TRACKS OF THESE SYSTEMS...WILL HAVE TO MONITOR SHORT TERM CONDITIONS FOR ANY SPECIFIC FOCUS AREAS. TEMPERATURES SHOULD REMAIN FAIRLY PERSISTENT FROM DAY TO DAY WITH SUBTLE CHANGES DEPENDING ON HOW MUCH CLOUD DEBRIS IMPACTS HIGHS. DID DROP HIGHS TODAY NORTH AND EAST OF LA CROSSE WHERE CONFIDENCE IN CLOUD SHIELD INTO AFTERNOON IS HIGHEST. WARMEST LOW LEVEL TEMPERATURES COME IN OVER WEEKEND SO DID BOOST HIGHS A FEW DEGRESS. IN ADDITION...DEW POINTS DID NOT RESPOND AS QUICKLY AS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY...PERHAPS DUE TO RECENT DRY WEATHER...SOURCE REGION OF AIRMASS...AND IMMATURE CROPS. SCALE BACK CLIMB OF DEW POINTS ANOTHER 24 HOURS BUT OVER TIME AS MORE SOUTHWEST FLOW DEVELOPS...EXPECT THE LOWER 70 DEGREE DEW POINTS TO ADVECT INTO AREA WITH MUGGY CONDITIONS BEFORE WEEKEND ENDS. THIS COULD BOOST HEAT INDEX VALUES INTO 95 TO 100 DEGREES AT PEAK HEATING DURING MID TO LATE AFTERNOONS. .LONG TERM...(SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY) ISSUED AT 214 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 LATER FORECAST PERIODS WILL INVOLVE PATTERN SHIFT AS HEIGHTS RISE IN THE WESTERN CONUS. UPPER LOW OVER NORTHWEST...OR ROUNDS OF SHORT WAVE ENERGY...WILL EVENTUALLY SHIFT ALONG NORTHERN TIER OF STATES OR FAR SOUTHERN CANADA AS NORTHWEST FLOW DEVELOPS INTO WESTERN GREAT LAKES. AS RIDGE AHEAD OF TROUGH BREAKS DOWN...COULD SEE BOUNDARY EVENTUALLY SHIFT SOUTH THROUGH AREA WITH EVEN MORE CHANCES OF CONVECTION WELL INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. EXPECT COOLING TREND IN THIS SCENARIO AS WELL BUT COULD BE MORE GRADUAL THAN A SHARP COLD FRONT. MEDIUM RANGE GUIDANCE SUGGESTS SHORT WAVE TROUGH COULD DROP THROUGH IN DEVELOPING NORTHWEST FLOW LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY MORNING COULD SPARK YET MORE RAIN SHOWERS BEFORE DRIER...NORTHWEST REGIME SETS UP AS WESTERN MEAN RIDGE BUILDS TO CLOSE OUT THE MONTH. && .AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY MORNING) ISSUED AT 602 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 GIVEN DIFFICULT TASK OF PREDICTING IMPACT OF CONVECTION OUT PAST 6-8 HOURS...BIGGEST FOCUS IS ON SHORT TERM AS LINE OF STORMS MOVES THROUGH AREA. GENERAL VFR CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN THE RULE OUTSIDE OF STORMS BUT LINE MOVING THROUGH HAS BROUGHT AT LEAST IFR AT TIMES WITH LIMITED VISIBILITIES IN HEAVIEST RAIN. IN ADDITION TO 2-3 HOUR TIME WINDOW OF MOST STORM IMPACT...INCLUDING LIMITED VISIBILITY AND GUSTY WINDS...VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD RETURN AFTER THIS COMPLEX MOVES OUT OF THE AREA LATER THIS MORNING. SERIES OF MID/HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS FOR THE MOST BUT COULD SEE REDEVELOPMENT OF CONVECTION LATER IN THE DAY OR TONIGHT. HARD TO INCLUDE ANY DETAIL THIS FAR OUT BUT WILL TRY AND FRAME IN A TIME RANGE WHERE AT LEAST VICINITY STORMS COULD BE AROUND. && .ARX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WI...NONE. MN...NONE. IA...NONE. && SHORT TERM...SHEA LONG TERM....SHEA AVIATION.....SHEA
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 21, 7:47 AM CDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 747 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-032>034-041>044-053-221100- ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-JACKSON-JUNEAU-LA CROSSE- MONROE-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-VERNON-WABASHA-WINONA- 747 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL INTO NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A FEW LINGERING THUNDERSTORMS COULD BRING SOME ADDITIONAL RAIN AND LIGHTNING RISK THIS MORNING BEFORE MOVING OUT. AFTER THESE STORMS MOVE OUT OF THE AREA LATER THIS MORNING... THERE COULD BE A BREAK IN THE WEATHER...BUT ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT IS EXPECTED BACK TO THE WEST EITHER LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT. THIS COULD TURN INTO ANOTHER THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX WITH HEAVY RAIN AND OTHER SEVERE WEATHER RISKS. IN ADDITION...ANOTHER WARM DAY IS ON TAP WITH MUGGY CONDITIONS DEVELOPING. HEAT INDEX VALUES COULD CLIMB INTO THE LOWER TO MID 90S. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EXPECT PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS AT TIMES WELL INTO NEXT WEEK. DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN TIMING AND LOCATION...FORECAST DETAIL WILL BE ADDED AS EACH ROUND OF STORMS GETS CLOSER. AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES IN THE 90S ARE LIKELY EACH DAY. AS THE HEAT INDICES INCREASE...SO DOES THE CONCERN FOR HEAT-RELATED ISSUES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... RAINFALL REPORTS WOULD BE APPRECIATED FROM EARLY MORNING STORMS. ADDITIONAL SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FROM TIME TO TIME THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS CURRENTLY SCHEDULED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-055-061-221100- ALLAMAKEE-CHICKASAW-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-FAYETTE-FLOYD-GRANT-HOWARD- MITCHELL-RICHLAND-WINNESHIEK- 747 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL TO THE AREA THIS MORNING. FLASH FLOODING COULD DEVELOP AS HEAVY RAINFALL RATES CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. AFTER THESE STORMS MOVE OUT OF THE AREA LATER THIS MORNING... THERE COULD BE A BREAK IN THE WEATHER...BUT ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT IS EXPECTED BACK TO THE WEST EITHER LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT. THIS COULD TURN INTO ANOTHER THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX WITH HEAVY RAIN AND OTHER SEVERE WEATHER RISKS. IN ADDITION...ANOTHER WARM DAY IS ON TAP WITH MUGGY CONDITIONS DEVELOPING. HEAT INDEX VALUES COULD CLIMB INTO THE LOWER TO MID 90S. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EXPECT PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS AT TIMES WELL INTO NEXT WEEK. DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN TIMING AND LOCATION...FORECAST DETAIL WILL BE ADDED AS EACH ROUND OF STORMS GETS CLOSER. AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES IN THE 90S ARE LIKELY EACH DAY. AS THE HEAT INDICES INCREASE...SO DOES THE CONCERN FOR HEAT-RELATED ISSUES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SOME LOCALIZED ACTIVATIONS MAY BE NEEDED THIS MORNING AS STORMS MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. REPORTS OF WIND GUSTS AND RAINFALL AMOUNTS WOULD BE USEFUL. ADDITIONAL SPOTTER ACTIVATIONS MIGHT BE NEEDED TONIGHT AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS CURRENTLY SCHEDULED. SHEA
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 21, 9:08 AM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
908 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013
...TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
...DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0907 AM HEAVY RAIN OELWEIN 42.68N 91.91W
06/21/2013 M2.70 INCH FAYETTE IA PUBLIC
STORM TOTAL HEAVY RAIN DURATION 2 HOURS
0906 AM HEAVY RAIN FAYETTE 42.84N 91.80W
06/21/2013 M1.30 INCH FAYETTE IA PUBLIC
STORM TOTAL HEAVY RAIN DURATION 2 HOURS
&&
DANBLocal storm report, Jun 21, 9:09 AM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
909 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0730 AM TSTM WND GST 2 E LA CROSSE 43.81N 91.21W
06/21/2013 M41 MPH LA CROSSE WI OFFICIAL NWS OBS
&&
SHEALocal storm report, Jun 21, 9:10 AM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
910 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0636 AM HAIL ROCHESTER 44.01N 92.48W
06/21/2013 M0.25 INCH OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
KTTC VIEWER REPORTED PEA SIZE HAIL IN SOUTHEAST ROCHESTER
0641 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 N GENOA 44.13N 92.62W
06/21/2013 OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
WKBT VIEWER REPORTED TREE BLOWN DOWN ON TO POWERLINE
0642 AM TSTM WND DMG AUSTIN 43.67N 92.97W
06/21/2013 MOWER MN BROADCAST MEDIA
KAAL AUSTIN VIEWER REPORTED A POWER OUTAGE IN AUSTIN DUE
TO DOWNED TREE ON A POWERLINE.
0652 AM HAIL ROCHESTER 44.01N 92.48W
06/21/2013 E1.00 INCH OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
KTTC VIEWER REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN NORTHEAST
ROCHESTER
0655 AM TSTM WND DMG WESTBY 43.65N 90.86W
06/21/2013 VERNON WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUPLE OF TREES AND POWERLINES BLOWN DOWN
0800 AM FLASH FLOOD VIROQUA 43.56N 90.89W
06/21/2013 VERNON WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
STREET FLOODING
0800 AM FLASH FLOOD WESTBY 43.65N 90.86W
06/21/2013 VERNON WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
STREET FLOODING
0805 AM FLASH FLOOD CHASEBURG 43.65N 91.10W
06/21/2013 VERNON WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
STREET FLOODING
0805 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 S GENOA 44.10N 92.62W
06/21/2013 OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
WKBT VIEWER RPEORTED A MINOR MUD SLIDE ON HIGHWAY 35.
COMFIRMED BY VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT.
0842 AM HAIL STRAWBERRY POINT 42.68N 91.54W
06/21/2013 M0.75 INCH CLAYTON IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0847 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 WNW OELWEIN 42.68N 91.93W
06/21/2013 FAYETTE IA 911 CALL CENTER
1.92 INCHES OF RAIN. SEVERAL ROUTES CLOSED DUE TO FLASH
FLOODING. IN ADDITION...THERE WAS SOME FIELD FLOODING.
&&
BOYNELocal storm report, Jun 21, 9:24 AM CDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
924 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0735 AM TSTM WND GST PRAIRIE DU CHIEN 43.04N 91.14W
06/21/2013 E60 MPH CRAWFORD WI NWS EMPLOYEE
1 FT DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN. ROAD CLOSED DUE TO WATER
OVER THE ROAD.
&&
DANBLocal storm report, Jun 21, 10:01 AM CDT, 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1001 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0505 AM TSTM WND DMG MONDOVI 44.57N 91.67W
06/21/2013 BUFFALO WI EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWER LINE DOWN NE SIDE OF MONDOVI. MEASURED 55
MPH GUST BY FIRE CHIEF.
0530 AM TSTM WND GST LA CROSSE 43.81N 91.25W
06/21/2013 M46.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI AMATEUR RADIO
SOUTH SIDE OF TOWN NEAR WAL MART
0531 AM TSTM WND GST 2 S KELLOGG 44.28N 92.00W
06/21/2013 E55.00 MPH WABASHA MN TRAINED SPOTTER
ALSO DIME SIZED HAIL
0545 AM HAIL ROCHESTER 44.01N 92.48W
06/21/2013 E0.88 INCH OLMSTED MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0549 AM TSTM WND GST AUSTIN 43.67N 92.97W
06/21/2013 E40.00 MPH MOWER MN BROADCAST MEDIA
FROM KAAL TELEVISION
0552 AM HAIL 4 SSW ROCHESTER 43.96N 92.51W
06/21/2013 E0.50 INCH OLMSTED MN FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
0552 AM HAIL STEWARTVILLE 43.86N 92.49W
06/21/2013 E0.75 INCH OLMSTED MN PUBLIC
VIA TWITTER
0554 AM HAIL 4 SSW ROCHESTER 43.96N 92.51W
06/21/2013 M0.50 INCH OLMSTED MN ASOS
0600 AM HAIL 2 SSE ROCHESTER 43.99N 92.46W
06/21/2013 E0.75 INCH OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
0603 AM TSTM WND GST 4 N HOLMEN 44.01N 91.26W
06/21/2013 E50.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
0612 AM HAIL 4 N HOLMEN 44.01N 91.26W
06/21/2013 E0.75 INCH LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
0613 AM HAIL 1 SW GALESVILLE 44.07N 91.37W
06/21/2013 E0.25 INCH TREMPEALEAU WI PUBLIC
0614 AM TSTM WND GST 3 NW HOLMEN 43.99N 91.30W
06/21/2013 E55.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
0619 AM HAIL TOMAH 43.99N 90.50W
06/21/2013 E0.25 INCH MONROE WI PUBLIC
0620 AM HAIL TOMAH 43.99N 90.50W
06/21/2013 E0.88 INCH MONROE WI AMATEUR RADIO
0620 AM TSTM WND GST FRENCH ISLAND 43.86N 91.26W
06/21/2013 M43.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI ASOS
0622 AM TSTM WND DMG LA CRESCENT 43.83N 91.30W
06/21/2013 HOUSTON MN PUBLIC
SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN NEAR BLUFF DRIVE AND NORTH RIDGE
THROUGH FACEBOOK
0622 AM TSTM WND DMG FRENCH ISLAND 43.86N 91.26W
06/21/2013 LA CROSSE WI PUBLIC
PONTOON BOAT FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN IN LAKE ONALASKA
0623 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 E LA CROSSE 43.83N 91.19W
06/21/2013 LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
SEVERAL LARGE BRANCHES BLOWN DOWN AT FOREST HILLS GOLF
COURSE AND ALONG BLISS ROAD.
0625 AM TSTM WND GST ONALASKA 43.89N 91.22W
06/21/2013 E45.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI TRAINED SPOTTER
STREET FLOODING AROUND OMNI CENTER
0626 AM TSTM WND GST WEST SALEM 43.90N 91.08W
06/21/2013 E55.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
0630 AM HAIL 2 E LA CROSSE 43.83N 91.19W
06/21/2013 E0.25 INCH LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
0630 AM TSTM WND DMG WEST SALEM 43.90N 91.08W
06/21/2013 LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
SEVERAL LARGE BRANCHES BLOWN DOWN
0632 AM TSTM WND GST 4 E LOYAL 44.74N 90.41W
06/21/2013 E50.00 MPH CLARK WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0636 AM HAIL ROCHESTER 44.01N 92.48W
06/21/2013 M0.25 INCH OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
KTTC VIEWER REPORTED PEA SIZE HAIL IN SOUTHEAST ROCHESTER
0640 AM TSTM WND GST 4 NNE STODDARD 43.71N 91.19W
06/21/2013 E50.00 MPH VERNON WI NWS EMPLOYEE
LASTED 5 MIN
0641 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 N GENOA 44.13N 92.62W
06/21/2013 OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
WKBT VIEWER REPORTED TREE BLOWN DOWN ON TO POWERLINE
0642 AM TSTM WND DMG AUSTIN 43.67N 92.97W
06/21/2013 MOWER MN BROADCAST MEDIA
KAAL AUSTIN VIEWER REPORTED A POWER OUTAGE IN AUSTIN DUE
TO DOWNED TREE ON A POWERLINE.
0644 AM HAIL SPRING GROVE 43.56N 91.64W
06/21/2013 E0.25 INCH HOUSTON MN PUBLIC
0651 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 E LOYAL 44.74N 90.41W
06/21/2013 M1.50 INCH CLARK WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0652 AM HAIL ROCHESTER 44.01N 92.48W
06/21/2013 E1.00 INCH OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
KTTC VIEWER REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN NORTHEAST
ROCHESTER
0655 AM TSTM WND DMG WESTBY 43.65N 90.86W
06/21/2013 VERNON WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUPLE OF TREES AND POWERLINES BLOWN DOWN
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN LA CROSSE 43.81N 91.25W
06/21/2013 M1.95 INCH LA CROSSE WI AMATEUR RADIO
SOUTH SIDE OF TOWN. 1.2 FELL IN 30 MIN
0703 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 SW RENO 43.57N 91.32W
06/21/2013 M2.35 INCH HOUSTON MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0710 AM TSTM WND DMG BELL CENTER 43.29N 90.83W
06/21/2013 CRAWFORD WI BROADCAST MEDIA
KWWL REPORTED POWER LINES BLOWN DOWN
0723 AM HAIL WEST UNION 42.96N 91.81W
06/21/2013 E0.25 INCH FAYETTE IA EMERGENCY MNGR
0730 AM FLASH FLOOD LA CROSSE 43.83N 91.23W
06/21/2013 LA CROSSE WI BROADCAST MEDIA
STREET FLOODING AT CASS STREET AND LOSEY BLVD...COPELAND
AVE AND MONITOR STREET...MORMOM COULEE RD NEAR
SHOKKO...STATE STREET AND 17TH...LOSEY BLVD AND
WARD...NORTH LOSEY BETWEEN MAIN AND LA CROSSE...15TH AND
CASS...AND GREEN PARKING RAMP LOWER LEVEL AT GUNDERSON.
0730 AM TSTM WND GST 2 E LA CROSSE 43.81N 91.21W
06/21/2013 M41.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0731 AM TSTM WND DMG BOSCOBEL 43.14N 90.70W
06/21/2013 GRANT WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE BLOWN DOWN
0731 AM TSTM WND GST BOSCOBEL 43.14N 90.70W
06/21/2013 M58.00 MPH GRANT WI ASOS
0735 AM TSTM WND GST PRAIRIE DU CHIEN 43.04N 91.14W
06/21/2013 E60.00 MPH CRAWFORD WI NWS EMPLOYEE
1 FT DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN. ROAD CLOSED DUE TO WATER
OVER THE ROAD.
0742 AM TSTM WND DMG MUSCODA 43.19N 90.43W
06/21/2013 GRANT WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN
0745 AM FLASH FLOOD DECORAH 43.31N 91.79W
06/21/2013 WINNESHIEK IA 911 CALL CENTER
FLASH FLOODING FROM QUICK RUNOFF AROUND COUNTY
0745 AM TSTM WND GST 4 SE STEUBEN 43.14N 90.80W
06/21/2013 M50.00 MPH CRAWFORD WI CO-OP OBSERVER
0754 AM TSTM WND GST RICHLAND CENTER 43.34N 90.38W
06/21/2013 E35.00 MPH RICHLAND WI TRAINED SPOTTER
SMALL TREE DOWN OFF HIGHWAY 14 ON WEST SIDE OF CITY.
0755 AM HAIL WAUCOMA 43.06N 92.03W
06/21/2013 E0.50 INCH FAYETTE IA BROADCAST MEDIA
0800 AM FLASH FLOOD VIROQUA 43.56N 90.89W
06/21/2013 VERNON WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
STREET FLOODING
0800 AM FLASH FLOOD WESTBY 43.65N 90.86W
06/21/2013 VERNON WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
STREET FLOODING
0805 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 S GENOA 44.10N 92.62W
06/21/2013 OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
WKBT VIEWER RPEORTED A MINOR MUD SLIDE ON HIGHWAY 35.
COMFIRMED BY VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT.
0805 AM FLASH FLOOD CHASEBURG 43.65N 91.10W
06/21/2013 VERNON WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
STREET FLOODING
0806 AM TSTM WND DMG GUTTENBERG 42.79N 91.10W
06/21/2013 CLAYTON IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUPLE OF TREES AND SEVERAL LARGE BRANCHES BLOWN DOWN
0812 AM HAIL ST. OLAF 42.93N 91.39W
06/21/2013 E0.50 INCH CLAYTON IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL. WIND GUSTS 30-40 MPH.
0813 AM HAIL 1 N DECORAH 43.32N 91.79W
06/21/2013 E0.75 INCH WINNESHIEK IA BROADCAST MEDIA
KCWI DES MOINES VIEWER REPORTED GRAPE SIZE HAIL
0813 AM LIGHTNING HOLMEN 43.96N 91.26W
06/21/2013 LA CROSSE WI PUBLIC
2 POWER POLES STRUCK BY LIGHTNING THROUGH FACEBOOK
0813 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 N DECORAH 43.32N 91.79W
06/21/2013 M3.00 INCH WINNESHIEK IA BROADCAST MEDIA
REPORTED BY KCWI DES MOINES VIEWER
0824 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 S WAUCOMA 43.01N 92.03W
06/21/2013 FAYETTE IA 911 CALL CENTER
COCORAHS OBSERVER REPORTED 2.12 INCHES OF RAIN WITHIN AN
HOUR WITH SOME MINOR FLOODING.
0824 AM FLOOD PATCH GROVE 42.94N 90.97W
06/21/2013 GRANT WI EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER OVER HIGHWAY 35 NEAR FULLER HOLLOW.
0825 AM TSTM WND DMG PLATTEVILLE 42.74N 90.48W
06/21/2013 GRANT WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN
0826 AM HAIL 5 E OELWEIN 42.68N 91.82W
06/21/2013 M1.00 INCH FAYETTE IA EMERGENCY MNGR
0842 AM HAIL STRAWBERRY POINT 42.68N 91.54W
06/21/2013 M0.75 INCH CLAYTON IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0846 AM HEAVY RAIN FAYETTE 42.84N 91.80W
06/21/2013 M1.30 INCH FAYETTE IA PUBLIC
FELL WITHIN LAST HOUR
0847 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 WNW OELWEIN 42.68N 91.93W
06/21/2013 FAYETTE IA 911 CALL CENTER
1.92 INCHES OF RAIN. SEVERAL ROUTES CLOSED DUE TO FLASH
FLOODING. IN ADDITION...THERE WAS SOME FIELD FLOODING.
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN DE SOTO 43.43N 91.20W
06/21/2013 M2.50 INCH VERNON WI PUBLIC
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN VIROQUA 43.56N 90.89W
06/21/2013 M1.94 INCH VERNON WI PUBLIC
0902 AM HEAVY RAIN WINONA 44.05N 91.66W
06/21/2013 M0.95 INCH WINONA MN PUBLIC
THROUGH FACEBOOK
&&
BOYNELocal storm report, Jun 21, 10:09 AM CDT, 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1009 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0505 AM TSTM WND DMG MONDOVI 44.57N 91.67W
06/21/2013 BUFFALO WI EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWER LINE DOWN NE SIDE OF MONDOVI. MEASURED 55
MPH GUST BY FIRE CHIEF.
0530 AM TSTM WND DMG ROCHESTER 44.01N 92.48W
06/21/2013 OLMSTED MN PUBLIC
LARGE TREE BLOWN DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD ON 25TH
AVENUE AND 55TH STREET NORTHWEST
0530 AM TSTM WND GST LA CROSSE 43.81N 91.25W
06/21/2013 M46.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI AMATEUR RADIO
SOUTH SIDE OF TOWN NEAR WAL MART
0531 AM TSTM WND GST 2 S KELLOGG 44.28N 92.00W
06/21/2013 E55.00 MPH WABASHA MN TRAINED SPOTTER
ALSO DIME SIZED HAIL
0545 AM HAIL ROCHESTER 44.01N 92.48W
06/21/2013 E0.88 INCH OLMSTED MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0549 AM TSTM WND GST AUSTIN 43.67N 92.97W
06/21/2013 E40.00 MPH MOWER MN BROADCAST MEDIA
FROM KAAL TELEVISION
0552 AM HAIL STEWARTVILLE 43.86N 92.49W
06/21/2013 E0.75 INCH OLMSTED MN PUBLIC
VIA TWITTER
0552 AM HAIL 4 SSW ROCHESTER 43.96N 92.51W
06/21/2013 E0.50 INCH OLMSTED MN FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
0554 AM HAIL 4 SSW ROCHESTER 43.96N 92.51W
06/21/2013 M0.50 INCH OLMSTED MN ASOS
0600 AM HAIL 2 SSE ROCHESTER 43.99N 92.46W
06/21/2013 E0.75 INCH OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
0603 AM TSTM WND GST 4 N HOLMEN 44.01N 91.26W
06/21/2013 E50.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
0612 AM HAIL 4 N HOLMEN 44.01N 91.26W
06/21/2013 E0.75 INCH LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
0613 AM HAIL 1 SW GALESVILLE 44.07N 91.37W
06/21/2013 E0.25 INCH TREMPEALEAU WI PUBLIC
0614 AM TSTM WND GST 3 NW HOLMEN 43.99N 91.30W
06/21/2013 E55.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
0619 AM HAIL TOMAH 43.99N 90.50W
06/21/2013 E0.25 INCH MONROE WI PUBLIC
0620 AM HAIL TOMAH 43.99N 90.50W
06/21/2013 E0.88 INCH MONROE WI AMATEUR RADIO
0620 AM TSTM WND GST FRENCH ISLAND 43.86N 91.26W
06/21/2013 M43.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI ASOS
0622 AM TSTM WND DMG FRENCH ISLAND 43.86N 91.26W
06/21/2013 LA CROSSE WI PUBLIC
PONTOON BOAT FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN IN LAKE ONALASKA
0622 AM TSTM WND DMG LA CRESCENT 43.83N 91.30W
06/21/2013 HOUSTON MN PUBLIC
SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN NEAR BLUFF DRIVE AND NORTH RIDGE
THROUGH FACEBOOK
0623 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 E LA CROSSE 43.83N 91.19W
06/21/2013 LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
SEVERAL LARGE BRANCHES BLOWN DOWN AT FOREST HILLS GOLF
COURSE AND ALONG BLISS ROAD.
0623 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 S LA CROSSE 43.80N 91.23W
06/21/2013 LA CROSSE WI PUBLIC
A COUPLE OF TREES BLOW DOWN
0625 AM TSTM WND GST ONALASKA 43.89N 91.22W
06/21/2013 E45.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI TRAINED SPOTTER
STREET FLOODING AROUND OMNI CENTER
0626 AM TSTM WND GST WEST SALEM 43.90N 91.08W
06/21/2013 E55.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
0630 AM TSTM WND DMG WEST SALEM 43.90N 91.08W
06/21/2013 LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
SEVERAL LARGE BRANCHES BLOWN DOWN
0630 AM HAIL 2 E LA CROSSE 43.83N 91.19W
06/21/2013 E0.25 INCH LA CROSSE WI NWS EMPLOYEE
0632 AM TSTM WND GST 4 E LOYAL 44.74N 90.41W
06/21/2013 E50.00 MPH CLARK WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0636 AM HAIL ROCHESTER 44.01N 92.48W
06/21/2013 M0.25 INCH OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
KTTC VIEWER REPORTED PEA SIZE HAIL IN SOUTHEAST ROCHESTER
0640 AM TSTM WND GST 4 NNE STODDARD 43.71N 91.19W
06/21/2013 E50.00 MPH VERNON WI NWS EMPLOYEE
LASTED 5 MIN
0641 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 N GENOA 44.13N 92.62W
06/21/2013 OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
WKBT VIEWER REPORTED TREE BLOWN DOWN ON TO POWERLINE
0642 AM TSTM WND DMG AUSTIN 43.67N 92.97W
06/21/2013 MOWER MN BROADCAST MEDIA
KAAL AUSTIN VIEWER REPORTED A POWER OUTAGE IN AUSTIN DUE
TO DOWNED TREE ON A POWERLINE.
0644 AM HAIL SPRING GROVE 43.56N 91.64W
06/21/2013 E0.25 INCH HOUSTON MN PUBLIC
0651 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 E LOYAL 44.74N 90.41W
06/21/2013 M1.50 INCH CLARK WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0652 AM HAIL ROCHESTER 44.01N 92.48W
06/21/2013 E1.00 INCH OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
KTTC VIEWER REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN NORTHEAST
ROCHESTER
0655 AM TSTM WND DMG WESTBY 43.65N 90.86W
06/21/2013 VERNON WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUPLE OF TREES AND POWERLINES BLOWN DOWN
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN LA CROSSE 43.81N 91.25W
06/21/2013 M1.95 INCH LA CROSSE WI AMATEUR RADIO
SOUTH SIDE OF TOWN. 1.2 FELL IN 30 MIN
0703 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 SW RENO 43.57N 91.32W
06/21/2013 M2.35 INCH HOUSTON MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0710 AM TSTM WND DMG BELL CENTER 43.29N 90.83W
06/21/2013 CRAWFORD WI BROADCAST MEDIA
KWWL REPORTED POWER LINES BLOWN DOWN
0723 AM HAIL WEST UNION 42.96N 91.81W
06/21/2013 E0.25 INCH FAYETTE IA EMERGENCY MNGR
0730 AM FLASH FLOOD LA CROSSE 43.83N 91.23W
06/21/2013 LA CROSSE WI BROADCAST MEDIA
STREET FLOODING AT CASS STREET AND LOSEY BLVD...COPELAND
AVE AND MONITOR STREET...MORMOM COULEE RD NEAR
SHOKKO...STATE STREET AND 17TH...LOSEY BLVD AND
WARD...NORTH LOSEY BETWEEN MAIN AND LA CROSSE...15TH AND
CASS...AND GREEN PARKING RAMP LOWER LEVEL AT GUNDERSON.
0730 AM TSTM WND GST 2 E LA CROSSE 43.81N 91.21W
06/21/2013 M41.00 MPH LA CROSSE WI OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0731 AM TSTM WND DMG BOSCOBEL 43.14N 90.70W
06/21/2013 GRANT WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE BLOWN DOWN
0731 AM TSTM WND GST BOSCOBEL 43.14N 90.70W
06/21/2013 M58.00 MPH GRANT WI ASOS
0735 AM TSTM WND GST PRAIRIE DU CHIEN 43.04N 91.14W
06/21/2013 E60.00 MPH CRAWFORD WI NWS EMPLOYEE
1 FT DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN. ROAD CLOSED DUE TO WATER
OVER THE ROAD.
0742 AM TSTM WND DMG MUSCODA 43.19N 90.43W
06/21/2013 GRANT WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN
0745 AM TSTM WND GST 4 SE STEUBEN 43.14N 90.80W
06/21/2013 M50.00 MPH CRAWFORD WI CO-OP OBSERVER
0745 AM FLASH FLOOD DECORAH 43.31N 91.79W
06/21/2013 WINNESHIEK IA 911 CALL CENTER
FLASH FLOODING FROM QUICK RUNOFF AROUND COUNTY
0754 AM TSTM WND GST RICHLAND CENTER 43.34N 90.38W
06/21/2013 E35.00 MPH RICHLAND WI TRAINED SPOTTER
SMALL TREE DOWN OFF HIGHWAY 14 ON WEST SIDE OF CITY.
0755 AM HAIL WAUCOMA 43.06N 92.03W
06/21/2013 E0.50 INCH FAYETTE IA BROADCAST MEDIA
0800 AM FLASH FLOOD WESTBY 43.65N 90.86W
06/21/2013 VERNON WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
STREET FLOODING
0800 AM FLASH FLOOD VIROQUA 43.56N 90.89W
06/21/2013 VERNON WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
STREET FLOODING
0805 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 S GENOA 44.10N 92.62W
06/21/2013 OLMSTED MN BROADCAST MEDIA
WKBT VIEWER RPEORTED A MINOR MUD SLIDE ON HIGHWAY 35.
COMFIRMED BY VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT.
0805 AM FLASH FLOOD CHASEBURG 43.65N 91.10W
06/21/2013 VERNON WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
STREET FLOODING
0806 AM TSTM WND DMG GUTTENBERG 42.79N 91.10W
06/21/2013 CLAYTON IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUPLE OF TREES AND SEVERAL LARGE BRANCHES BLOWN DOWN
0812 AM HAIL ST. OLAF 42.93N 91.39W
06/21/2013 E0.50 INCH CLAYTON IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL. WIND GUSTS 30-40 MPH.
0813 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 N DECORAH 43.32N 91.79W
06/21/2013 M3.00 INCH WINNESHIEK IA BROADCAST MEDIA
REPORTED BY KCWI DES MOINES VIEWER
0813 AM HAIL 1 N DECORAH 43.32N 91.79W
06/21/2013 E0.75 INCH WINNESHIEK IA BROADCAST MEDIA
KCWI DES MOINES VIEWER REPORTED GRAPE SIZE HAIL
0813 AM LIGHTNING HOLMEN 43.96N 91.26W
06/21/2013 LA CROSSE WI PUBLIC
2 POWER POLES STRUCK BY LIGHTNING THROUGH FACEBOOK
0824 AM FLOOD PATCH GROVE 42.94N 90.97W
06/21/2013 GRANT WI EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER OVER HIGHWAY 35 NEAR FULLER HOLLOW.
0824 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 S WAUCOMA 43.01N 92.03W
06/21/2013 FAYETTE IA 911 CALL CENTER
COCORAHS OBSERVER REPORTED 2.12 INCHES OF RAIN WITHIN AN
HOUR WITH SOME MINOR FLOODING.
0825 AM TSTM WND DMG PLATTEVILLE 42.74N 90.48W
06/21/2013 GRANT WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN
0826 AM HAIL 5 E OELWEIN 42.68N 91.82W
06/21/2013 M1.00 INCH FAYETTE IA EMERGENCY MNGR
0842 AM HAIL STRAWBERRY POINT 42.68N 91.54W
06/21/2013 M0.75 INCH CLAYTON IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0846 AM HEAVY RAIN FAYETTE 42.84N 91.80W
06/21/2013 M1.30 INCH FAYETTE IA PUBLIC
FELL WITHIN LAST HOUR
0847 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 WNW OELWEIN 42.68N 91.93W
06/21/2013 FAYETTE IA 911 CALL CENTER
1.92 INCHES OF RAIN. SEVERAL ROUTES CLOSED DUE TO FLASH
FLOODING. IN ADDITION...THERE WAS SOME FIELD FLOODING.
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN DE SOTO 43.43N 91.20W
06/21/2013 M2.50 INCH VERNON WI PUBLIC
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN VIROQUA 43.56N 90.89W
06/21/2013 M1.94 INCH VERNON WI PUBLIC
0902 AM HEAVY RAIN WINONA 44.05N 91.66W
06/21/2013 M0.95 INCH WINONA MN PUBLIC
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BOYNEThe office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 5:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Buffalo | 54 min |
| Jun 21, 6:36 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ARX | La Crosse | 54 min |
| Jun 21, 7:11 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Crawford | 4 hr |
| Jun 21, 7:37 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ARX | La Crosse | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 7:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Crawford, Grant, Richland | 52 min |
| Jun 21, 8:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Grant | 42 min |
| Jun 21, 8:17 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ARX | Grant | 2 hr |
| Jun 21, 8:31 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Grant | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 10:26 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ARX | Jackson | 3 days |
| Jun 21, 10:26 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ARX | La Crosse, Trempealeau | 5 days |
| Jun 21, 2:23 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Grant, Jackson and 7 more | 22 hr |
| Jun 21, 2:48 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ARX | Crawford | 7 days |
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River Flood Warnings in Wisconsin, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.