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High Wind Warning 1, NWS La Crosse, WI

February 19, 20168 counties in Iowa; Grant County, Wisconsin

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this high wind warning at Feb 19, 2016, 9:36 AM CST for 8 counties in Iowa; Grant County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 5 hr. 10 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Feb 19, 2016, 9:36 AM CST (15:36 UTC)
Expired
Feb 19, 2016, 2:52 PM CST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS La Crosse, WI

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, Grant County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:38 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Feb 19, 9:38 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 452 Ne Boscobel, WIASOS STATION BOSCOBEL AIRPORT /OVS/
Feb 19, 9:55 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 463 E Charles City, IAAWOS STATION CHARLES CITY AIRPORT /CCY/
Feb 19, 10:20 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 482 N Ionia, IAMESONET STATION 2 N IONIA /RNHI4/
Feb 19, 10:25 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 484 Ne Riceville, IAMESONET STATION 3 NE RICEVILLE /E4652/
Feb 19, 10:55 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 494 Sse Platteville, WIAWOS STATION PLATTEVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT /PVB/
Feb 19, 10:55 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 513 W Oelwein, IAAWOS STATION OELWEIN MUNICIPAL AIRPORT /OLZ/
Feb 19, 10:55 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 543 E Charles City, IAAWOS STATION CHARLES CITY AIRPORT /CCY/
Feb 19, 10:55 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND DMG3 Sse Floyd, IASEMI-TRAILER BLOWN OVER ON US 18/218 AT MILE MARKER 212.
Feb 19, 11:55 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 513 W Oelwein, IAAWOS STATION OELWEIN MUNICIPAL AIRPORT /OLZ/
Feb 19, 11:55 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 544 Sse Platteville, WIAWOS STATION PLATTEVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT /PVB/

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 203 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2016-02-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2016-02-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 1103 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1308 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
74 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
1103 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
1318 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

028 
WWUS73 KARX 191536
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
936 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY...

.STRONG WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...GUSTING TO 60 MPH..ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN
TODAY. ELSEWHERE...WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS
APPROACHING 50 MPH AT TIMES. LOOK FOR THE WINDS TO SUBSIDE LATE
THIS AFTERNOON.

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ061-192345-
/O.UPG.KARX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KARX.HW.W.0001.160219T1536Z-160220T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...PLATTEVILLE
936 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...BECOMING VERY STRONG AND  
  GUSTY FOR THE LATE MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON HOURS.

* WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 60 MPH AT
  TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 3 PM.

* TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES. LOOSE OR LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS COULD BLOW AWAY AND
  WEAKENED TREE BRANCHES MAY COME DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58
MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MNZ079-086>088-094>096-192345-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN
936 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...BECOMING VERY STRONG AND 
  GUSTY FOR THE LATE MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON HOURS. 

* WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH. THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 3 PM. 

* IMPACTS WILL BE MAINLY TO THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE OR LIGHT WEIGHT 
  OBJECTS COULD BLOW AWAY AND WEAKENED TREE BRANCHES MAY COME 
  DOWN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING TODAY.

&&

$$

WIZ029-032>034-041>044-053>055-192345-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-
VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...
LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...
RICHLAND CENTER
936 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...BECOMING VERY STRONG AND 
  GUSTY FOR THE LATE MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON HOURS. 

* WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 50 MPH. THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 11 AM AND 4 PM. 

* IMPACTS WILL BE MAINLY TO THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE OR LIGHT WEIGHT 
  OBJECTS COULD BLOW AWAY AND WEAKENED TREE BRANCHES MAY COME 
  DOWN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING TODAY.

&&

$$

WETENKAMP
3 follow-up statements
353 
WWUS73 KARX 191756
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1156 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...VERY STRONG WINDS THIS AFTERNOON. TRAVEL COULD BE HAZARDOUS AT
TIMES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES IN OPEN AREAS...

.STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN...THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 3 PM...WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 40 MPH AND GUSTS OF 50 TO 58 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.
ELSEWHERE...PLAN ON WINDS GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ061-200000-
/O.CON.KARX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...PLATTEVILLE
1156 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* VERY STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT
  LEAST MID AFTERNOON.

* WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 58 MPH AT
  TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 3 PM.

* TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. LOOSE OR LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS COULD BLOW AWAY AND 
  WEAKENED TREE BRANCHES MAY COME DOWN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MNZ079-086>088-094>096-200000-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN
1156 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 3 PM.

* EXPECTED TRAVEL IMPACTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT
  OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE OR LIGHT
  WEIGHT OBJECTS COULD BLOW AWAY AND WEAKENED TREE BRANCHES MAY
  COME DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING TODAY.

&&

$$

WIZ029-032>034-041>044-053>055-200000-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-
VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...
LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...
RICHLAND CENTER
1156 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 3 PM.

* EXPECT TRAVEL IMPACTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT
  OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE OR LIGHT
  WEIGHT OBJECTS COULD BLOW AWAY AND WEAKENED TREE BRANCHES MAY
  COME DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING TODAY.

&&

$$

WETENKAMP
773 
WWUS73 KARX 191943
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
143 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...STRONG WINDS STARTING TO SUBSIDE...

.WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON WITH SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 25 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH POSSIBLE. A FEW
STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA AND EXTREME
SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN THROUGH 3 PM. 

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ061-200000-
/O.CON.KARX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...PLATTEVILLE
143 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* STRONG WEST WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH 3 PM.

* WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. LOOSE OR LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS COULD BLOW AWAY AND 
  WEAKENED TREE BRANCHES MAY COME DOWN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-
SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.

&&

$$

MNZ079-086>088-094>096-200000-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN
143 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 MPH. THE STRONGEST
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 3 PM.

* EXPECTED TRAVEL IMPACTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING 
  LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. 
  LOOSE OR LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS COULD BLOW AWAY AND WEAKENED 
  TREE BRANCHES MAY COME DOWN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING TODAY.

&&

$$

WIZ029-032>034-041>044-053>055-200000-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-
VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...
LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...
RICHLAND CENTER
143 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 3 PM. 

* EXPECT TRAVEL IMPACTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT 
  OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE OR LIGHT 
  WEIGHT OBJECTS COULD BLOW AWAY AND WEAKENED TREE BRANCHES MAY 
  COME DOWN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING TODAY.

&&

$$

WETENKAMP
648 
WWUS73 KARX 192052
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
252 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WINDY CONDITIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS AROUND 45
MPH...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. LOOK FOR THE
WINDS TO SUBSIDE BY EARLY THIS EVENING. 

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ061-200000-
/O.CAN.KARX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KARX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...PLATTEVILLE
252 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 MPH. 

* EXPECTED TRAVEL IMPACTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT
  OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.

&&

$$

WIZ029-192200-
/O.CAN.KARX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEILLSVILLE
252 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ032>034-041>044-053>055-200000-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...
BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER
252 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 MPH.

* EXPECTED TRAVEL IMPACTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING LIGHT- WEIGHT
  OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER...
OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.

&&

$$

WETENKAMP

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Iowa, 2016High Wind Warnings in Wisconsin, 2016Every high wind warning in 2016

Sources

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