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Special Weather Statement, NWS La Crosse, WI

July 13, 2015Adams County, Juneau County, Monroe County, Wisconsin

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this special weather statement at Jul 13, 2015, 1:50 AM CDT for Adams County, Juneau County, Monroe County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 55 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: Jul 13, 2015, 1:50 AM CDT (06:50 UTC)
Expired: Jul 13, 2015, 2:45 AM CDT
In force: 55 min
Issued by: NWS La Crosse, WI

Counties Adams County, WI, Juneau County, WI, Monroe County, WI

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The text

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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 Jul 13, 12:17 AM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 13, 12:17 AM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 12, 10:30 PM CDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1030 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2015

IAZ008-009-MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032>034-140330-
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-
TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-
1030 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...CENTRAL WISCONSIN...NORTH CENTRAL
WISCONSIN AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A ROUND OF SEVERE WEATHER IS LIKELY TONIGHT AS A COMPLEX OF
STORMS MOVES OUT OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND ACROSS THE AREA. THE
COMPLEX OF STORMS SHOULD MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA IN THE 12
AM TO 3 AM WINDOW. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL ARE THE MAIN
THREATS. IF THE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH AS A SOLID LINE OF
STORMS...MORE WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS WOULD BE THE MAIN THREAT.
VERY FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND A QUICK 1-2 INCHES OF RAIN ARE ALSO
EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

SCATTERED STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...
ESPECIALLY IN WISCONSIN. SHOULD STORMS DEVELOP...LARGE
HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINS ARE THE THREATS.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM TUESDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY. AT THIS TIME...IT IS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE IF THERE IS
A SEVERE THREAT WITH ANY OF THESE STORMS

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED TONIGHT. SPOTTER REPORTS ARE
VERY APPRECIATED OVERNIGHT...EVEN FROM YOUR HOME...AS WE
UNDERSTAND IT MAY BE THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED.

IAZ010-011-018-019-029-030-MNZ096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-140330-
WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-HOUSTON-
LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT-
1030 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...CENTRAL WISCONSIN...SOUTHWEST
WISCONSIN AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A ROUND OF SEVERE WEATHER IS LIKELY TONIGHT AS A COMPLEX OF
STORMS MOVES OUT OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND ACROSS THE AREA. THE
COMPLEX OF STORMS SHOULD MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA IN THE
3 AM TO 6 AM WINDOW. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL ARE THE MAIN
THREATS. IF THE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH AS A SOLID LINE OF
STORMS...MORE WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS WOULD BE THE MAIN THREAT.
VERY FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND A QUICK 1-2 INCHES OF RAIN ARE ALSO
EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

SCATTERED STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...
ESPECIALLY IN WISCONSIN. SHOULD STORMS DEVELOP...LARGE
HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINS ARE THE THREATS.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM TUESDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY. AT THIS TIME...IT IS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE IF THERE IS
A SEVERE THREAT WITH ANY OF THESE STORMS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED TONIGHT. SPOTTER REPORTS ARE
VERY APPRECIATED OVERNIGHT...EVEN FROM YOUR HOME...AS WE
UNDERSTAND IT MAY BE THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED.

ROGERS

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 12, 11:33 PM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 13, 12:47 AM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 13, 1:10 AM CDT, 40 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 13, 1:42 AM CDT, 8 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 13, 1:50 AM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 12, 11:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ARX	Buffalo, Taylor, Trempealeau	117 min
Jul 13, 12:47 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ARX	Clark, Jackson, Taylor	58 min
Jul 13, 1:10 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ARX	Buffalo, Trempealeau	65 min
Jul 13, 1:42 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ARX	La Crosse	63 min
Jul 13, 2:11 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ARX	Crawford, Richland, Vernon	94 min
Jul 13, 2:24 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ARX	Adams, Juneau	66 min
Jul 13, 2:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Adams, Juneau	51 min
Jul 13, 3:03 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ARX	Grant	117 min
Jul 13, 2:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ARX	Buffalo, Trempealeau	26 min
Jul 13, 3:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Buffalo, Trempealeau	61 min
Jul 13, 4:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	La Crosse	52 min
Jul 13, 4:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Monroe	62 min
Jul 13, 4:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Vernon	66 min
Jul 13, 4:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ARX	Clark, Taylor	65 min
Jul 13, 5:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Juneau, Monroe	31 min
Jul 13, 5:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Crawford, Richland, Vernon	77 min
Jul 13, 5:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ARX	Jackson, Trempealeau	53 min
Jul 13, 5:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Jackson, Trempealeau	50 min
Jul 13, 6:23 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ARX	Buffalo, Jackson, Trempealeau	52 min
Jul 13, 6:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Buffalo, Trempealeau	43 min

Nearby

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Sources

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