Alert archive / Wisconsin / High Wind Warnings in 2016
High Wind Warning 2, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this high wind warning at Mar 15, 2016, 2:58 PM CDT for Houston County, Winona County, Minnesota; 8 counties in Wisconsin; 8 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Mar 16, 2016, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr. 8 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
- Mar 15, 2016, 2:58 PM CDT (19:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 16, 2016, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 16, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 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, Houston County, MN, Winona County, MN, Adams County, WI, Crawford County, WI, Grant County, WI, Juneau County, WI, La Crosse County, WI, Monroe County, WI, Richland County, WI, Vernon County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:59 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 11:25 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 3 W Saint Joseph, WI | MESONET STATION 3 W SAINT JOSEPH /C4143/ |
| Mar 16, 12:15 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | 2 Sse Prairie Du Chien, WI | AWOS STATION PRAIRIE DU CHIEN AIRPORT /PDC/ |
| Mar 16, 12:15 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | 3 E Charles City, IA | AWOS STATION CHARLES CITY AIRPORT /CCY/ |
| Mar 16, 12:15 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 4 Sse Platteville, WI | AWOS STATION PLATTEVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT /PVB/ |
| Mar 16, 12:18 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 44 | 4 Ne Riceville, IA | MESONET STATION 3 NE RICEVILLE /E4652/ |
| Mar 16, 12:32 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 42 | Colwell, IA | |
| Mar 16, 12:35 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Mount Sterling, WI | |
| Mar 16, 3:00 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Se La Crosse, WI | VIA BROADCAST MEDIA PUBLIC REPORTED A TREE DOWN ON POWER LINES NEAR SPENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
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, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 212 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -270 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 736 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 119 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 196 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.2
The text
As transmitted.
233 WWUS73 KARX 151958 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 258 PM CDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .A STRONG STORM WILL BRING WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH TO THE AREA LATER TONIGHT. MOST WIND GUSTS WILL BE IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE. IN PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN...WIND GUSTS COULD REACH 50 TO 55 MPH. TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TO HAZARDOUS FOR MANY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. IAZ008>010-018-019-029-030-WIZ061-160400- /O.UPG.KARX.HW.A.0001.160316T0900Z-160317T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.HW.W.0002.160316T0900Z-160317T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN... PLATTEVILLE 258 PM CDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * THESE WIND GUSTS COULD CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. 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. && $$ IAZ011-MNZ086>088-094>096-WIZ041-053>055-160400- /O.UPG.KARX.HW.A.0001.160316T0900Z-160317T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WI.Y.0002.160316T0900Z-160317T0000Z/ ALLAMAKEE-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE- VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN... LA CROSSE...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 258 PM CDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. * LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER... OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MNZ079-WIZ032>034-042>044-160400- /O.NEW.KARX.WI.Y.0002.160316T0900Z-160317T0000Z/ WABASHA-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS...SPARTA/TOMAH... MAUSTON 258 PM CDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. * LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. 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. && $$ BAUMGARDT
6 follow-up statements
001 WWUS73 KARX 160149 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 849 PM CDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY... .A STRONG STORM WILL BRING WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH TO THE AREA STARTING WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON. MOST WIND GUSTS WILL BE IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE. IN PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN...WIND GUSTS COULD REACH 50 TO 55 MPH. TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TO HAZARDOUS FOR MANY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. IAZ008>010-018-019-029-030-WIZ061-161000- /O.EXT.KARX.HW.W.0002.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN... PLATTEVILLE 849 PM CDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * THESE WIND GUSTS COULD CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ IAZ011-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ032>034-041>044-053>055-161000- /O.EXT.KARX.WI.Y.0002.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/ ALLAMAKEE-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 849 PM CDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. * LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. 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. && $$ WETENKAMP
014 WWUS73 KARX 160916 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 416 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS TODAY... .WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA...A SMALL PORTION OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER INTO SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN...MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. THE REST OF THE AREA CAN EXPECT TO HAVE GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE. TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TO HAZARDOUS FOR MANY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. IAZ011-MNZ088-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-161730- /O.UPG.KARX.WI.Y.0002.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KARX.HW.W.0002.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/ ALLAMAKEE-WINONA-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...WINONA...LA CROSSE... SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER 416 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. * SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. * LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ IAZ008>010-018-019-029-030-WIZ061-161730- /O.CON.KARX.HW.W.0002.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN... PLATTEVILLE 416 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * THESE WIND GUSTS COULD CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. 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. && $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-095-WIZ032>034-161730- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0002.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS 416 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. * LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER... OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 04
121 WWUS73 KARX 161210 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 710 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WINDY CONDITIONS STARTING TO DEVELOP... .THE WIND GUSTS HAVE STARTED TO INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION EARLY THIS MORNING. GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH HAVE BEEN COMMON THROUGH 7 AM...WITH A GUST OF 48 MPH AT THE LA CROSSE AND PRESTON AIRPORTS. THESE GUSTS WILL BECOME EVEN STRONGER FOR LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE FOR AREAS GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. ELSEWHERE...GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TO HAZARDOUS FOR MANY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ088-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061- 162015- /O.CON.KARX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WINONA-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...WINONA...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA... PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 710 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * EXPECT THE WINDS TO CONTINUE INCREASING...BECOMING VERY STRONG LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * THESE WIND GUSTS COULD CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. 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. && $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-095-WIZ032>034-162015- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS 710 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * EXPECT THE WINDS TO CONTINUE INCREASING BECOMING STRONG LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. * LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER... OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 04
314 WWUS73 KARX 161527 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1027 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WINDY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... .STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED IN LA CROSSE...PRESTON...AND OELWEIN. FOR OTHER PEAK WINDS ACROSS THE AREA...CONSULT THE LATEST PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT. EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS IN THE 25 TO 40 MPH RANGE...WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH...HIGHEST SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT TO HAZARDOUS FOR MANY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ088-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061- 162330- /O.CON.KARX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WINONA-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...WINONA...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA... PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 1027 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * THESE WIND GUSTS COULD CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. 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. && $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-095-WIZ032>034-162330- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS 1027 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. * LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER... OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ RIECK
110 WWUS73 KARX 161951 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 251 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WINDY INTO EARLY EVENING...THEN IMPROVING... .STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING...BUT IMPROVE AFTER SUNDOWN. GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED OVER THE LAST FEW HOURS IN PLATTEVILLE...PRESTON...ROCHESTER...AND PRAIRIE DU CHIEN. FOR OTHER PEAK WINDS ACROSS THE AREA...CONSULT THE LATEST PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT. EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE...WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH...HIGHEST SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE WITH SUNDOWN. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT TO HAZARDOUS FOR MANY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ088-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061- 170000- /O.CON.KARX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WINONA-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...WINONA...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA... PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 251 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. * THESE WIND GUSTS COULD CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. 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. && $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-095-WIZ032>034-170000- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS 251 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. * LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER... OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ RIECK
215 WWUS73 KARX 162348 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 648 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WINDS DIMINISHING THIS EVENING... .WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING. A FEW GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 8 PM. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ088-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061- 170100- /O.EXP.KARX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WINONA-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...WINONA...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA... PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 648 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. A FEW GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 8 PM. $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-095-WIZ032>034-170100- /O.EXP.KARX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS 648 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. A FEW GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 8 PM. $$ WETENKAMP
The office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 3:32 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Winona | 11 hr |
| Mar 15, 6:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted, Winona | 22 min |
| Mar 15, 7:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Fillmore, Winona | 60 min |
| Mar 15, 2:58 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 15, 10:39 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ARX | Jackson | 4 days |
| Mar 15, 10:39 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ARX | Buffalo, Trempealeau | 5 days |
| Mar 15, 2:52 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Clark, Taylor | 35 hr |
| Mar 15, 5:15 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ARX | Buffalo, Trempealeau | 28 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.