Alert archive / Wisconsin / Special Weather Statements in 2014
Special Weather Statement, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this special weather statement at Jun 22, 2014, 2:02 PM CDT for Grant County, Richland County, Vernon County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 58 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2014, 2:02 PM CDT (19:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2014, 3:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
Counties Grant County, WI, Richland County, WI, Vernon County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:04 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
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 164 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
- 210 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -154 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1176 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Service Notice</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
<main class="wrap">
<section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
<div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
<h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
<p id="message1">
The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
</p>
<p id="message2">
Please try again in a few minutes.
</p>
<p class="small" id="detail">
If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
</p>
</section>
</main>
<script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 22, 12:44 PM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 12:44 PM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Service Notice</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
<main class="wrap">
<section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
<div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
<h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
<p id="message1">
The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
</p>
<p id="message2">
Please try again in a few minutes.
</p>
<p class="small" id="detail">
If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
</p>
</section>
</main>
<script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 22, 12:18 PM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1218 PM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014 IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-231730- 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- 1218 PM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...CENTRAL WISCONSIN...NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE DAMAGINGS WINDS...LARGE HAIL... LOCALIZED FLOODING...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT. LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD LEAD TO SOME FLASH FLOODING. AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE TO RUN HIGH WITH SOME FLOODING OCCURRING FROM THE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA MONDAY. THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES INTO MONDAY AS WELL. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. AT THIS TIME...IT IS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE IF THERE IS ANY SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL WITH THESE STORMS. AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE TO RUN HIGH WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF RENEWED FLOODING. RISES ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AS WELL AND FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE RIVER. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED. ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING AND RAINFALL WOULD BE APPRECIATED. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED. BOYNE
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 8:25 AM CDT, 5 hours 37 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Service Notice</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
<main class="wrap">
<section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
<div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
<h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
<p id="message1">
The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
</p>
<p id="message2">
Please try again in a few minutes.
</p>
<p class="small" id="detail">
If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
</p>
</section>
</main>
<script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>Special weather statement, Jun 22, 10:43 AM CDT, 3 hours 19 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1043 AM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014 IAZ008-009-018-019-MNZ094-095-221645- FLOYD-MITCHELL-HOWARD-CHICKASAW-FILLMORE-MOWER- 1043 AM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014 ...SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT FLOYD... MITCHELL...HOWARD... CHICKASAW...FILLMORE AND MOWER COUNTIES... AT 1040 AM CDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVLOPING FROM GRAND MEADOW MINNESOTA TO CHARLES CITY IOWA. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH AND THEY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND SMALL HAIL. LAT...LON 4384 9305 4384 9206 4291 9209 4291 9303 TIME...MOT...LOC 1541Z 263DEG 18KT 4326 9263 BOYNE
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 11:37 AM CDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1137 AM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014
IAZ009-010-019-029-MNZ087-088-095-221730-
WINNESHIEK-FAYETTE-HOWARD-CHICKASAW-OLMSTED-FILLMORE-WINONA-
1137 AM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT WINNESHIEK...FAYETTE...
EASTERN HOWARD...EASTERN CHICKASAW...SOUTHEASTERN OLMSTED...FILLMORE
AND SOUTHWESTERN WINONA COUNTIES...
AT 1136 AM CDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR CHATFIELD TO FAIRBANK...AND MOVING EAST AT
25 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
THESE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
WYKOFF AROUND 1140 AM CDT.
CHATFIELD AROUND 1155 AM CDT.
FOUNTAIN AROUND 1200 PM CDT.
OELWEIN...FAYETTE...LANESBORO...AND STANLEY AROUND 1230 PM CDT.
LAT...LON 4291 9208 4291 9229 4391 9237 4393 9184
4264 9172 4264 9208
TIME...MOT...LOC 1636Z 260DEG 12KT 4386 9227 4268 9218
JSBSpecial weather statement, Jun 22, 12:23 PM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1223 PM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014
IAZ010-011-029-030-MNZ079-088-095-096-WIZ032>034-041-042-053>055-061-
221915-
WINNESHIEK-CLAYTON-ALLAMAKEE-FAYETTE-WINONA-WABASHA-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
BUFFALO-CRAWFORD-LA
CROSSE-JACKSON-MONROE-GRANT-RICHLAND-TREMPEALEAU-VERNON-
1223 PM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT EASTERN WINNESHIEK...
CLAYTON...ALLAMAKEE...NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE...WINONA...EASTERN
WABASHA...EASTERN FILLMORE...HOUSTON...BUFFALO...CRAWFORD...LA
CROSSE...WESTERN JACKSON...WESTERN MONROE...GRANT...SOUTHWESTERN
RICHLAND...TREMPEALEAU AND VERNON COUNTIES...
AT 1221 PM CDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR WABASHA TO NEAR DUNDEE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT
25 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE
STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LA CROSSE...ONALASKA...WINONA...PLATTEVILLE...HOLMEN...SPARTA...
DECORAH...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...LA CRESCENT...VIROQUA...WAUKON...
LANCASTER...BLACK RIVER FALLS...BOSCOBEL...ARCADIA...CALEDONIA...
MONDOVI...WABASHA...GUTTENBERG AND OSSEO.
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND
TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 4264 9071 4267 9088 4265 9158 4435 9219
4442 9215 4441 9208 4459 9202 4459 9093
4252 9043 4251 9064
TIME...MOT...LOC 1721Z 217DEG 23KT 4436 9211 4262 9149
RIECKSpecial weather statement, Jun 22, 1:05 PM CDT, 57 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
105 PM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014
IAZ011-030-MNZ096-WIZ053-054-061-221900-
ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-HOUSTON-CRAWFORD-VERNON-GRANT-
105 PM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CENTRAL ALLAMAKEE...
EASTERN CLAYTON...SOUTHEASTERN HOUSTON...CRAWFORD...WESTERN VERNON
AND CENTRAL GRANT COUNTIES...
AT 104 PM CDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES WEST OF NEW ALBIN TO NEAR HARPERS FERRY TO
COLESBURG...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE
STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...VIROQUA...LANCASTER...BOSCOBEL...GUTTENBERG...
LANSING...SOLDIERS GROVE...FENNIMORE...WESTBY...CASSVILLE...
MCGREGOR...STODDARD...GARNAVILLO...BLOOMINGTON...
MARQUETTE...HARPERS FERRY.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND
TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 4254 9064 4264 9071 4267 9088 4264 9090
4265 9128 4309 9123 4351 9155 4373 9116
4373 9091 4342 9068
TIME...MOT...LOC 1804Z 240DEG 25KT 4349 9142 4313 9115 4263 9122
RIECKSpecial weather statement, Jun 22, 2:02 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
202 PM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014
WIZ053>055-061-222000-
CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-VERNON-GRANT-
202 PM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN
CRAWFORD...RICHLAND...VERNON AND GRANT COUNTIES...
AT 200 PM CDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES WEST OF VIROQUA TO 6 MILES WEST OF BOSCOBEL TO
NEAR PEOSTA...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PLATTEVILLE...RICHLAND CENTER...VIROQUA...LANCASTER...BOSCOBEL...
SOLDIERS GROVE...WESTBY...CUBA CITY...HILLSBORO...MUSCODA... COON
VALLEY...LA FARGE...AND PRESTON.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND
TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 4263 9070 4266 9078 4317 9079 4372 9106
4372 9032 4356 9031 4355 9019 4317 9020
4321 9030 4320 9043 4251 9043 4251 9064
TIME...MOT...LOC 1900Z 262DEG 23KT 4356 9102 4316 9082 4241 9081
RIECKThe office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 3:59 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ARX | Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Grant, Jackson, La Crosse and 5 more | 16 hr |
| Jun 22, 12:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Buffalo, Crawford, Grant, La Crosse, Trempealeau, Vernon | 112 min |
| Jun 22, 1:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Crawford, Grant, Vernon | 55 min |
| Jun 22, 4:28 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ARX | La Crosse, Vernon | 15 days |
| Jun 22, 10:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Chickasaw, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell | 62 min |
| Jun 22, 11:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Fayette, Howard, Winneshiek | 53 min |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in Wisconsin, 2014Every special weather statement in 2014
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.