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Special Weather Statement, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this special weather statement at Jun 25, 2016, 9:39 PM CDT for Taylor County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 51 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 25, 2016, 9:39 PM CDT (02:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2016, 10:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
County Taylor County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 221 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
- 497 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -175 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1459 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 144 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 187 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.9
The text
As transmitted.
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</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 25, 7:21 PM CDT, 2 hours 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 7:21 PM CDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 25, 8:33 PM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 833 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 WIZ017-029-261200- TAYLOR-CLARK- 833 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. MAIN THREATS ARE DAMAGING WINDS...HEAVY RAINFALL...AND LIGHTNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... LOCALIZED SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ032>034- 041>044-053>055-061-261200- MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- 833 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...AND SOUTHWEST INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. MAIN HAZARDS WILL BE LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED. WETENKAMP
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 25, 4:38 PM CDT, 5 hours 1 minute before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 438 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 WIZ017-252215- TAYLOR- 438 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN TAYLOR COUNTY... AT 437 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES WEST OF CHELSEA...OR 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF MEDFORD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... RIB LAKE...CHELSEA...WESTBORO...NORTH TWIN LAKE... THE MONDEAUX FLOWAGE...COUNTY ROADS D AND N...CAMP FOREST SPRING... ESADORE LAKE AND HIGHWAY 13 AND COUNTY ROAD M. THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. LAT...LON 4513 9039 4521 9062 4538 9058 4538 9017 TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 204DEG 37KT 4525 9046 WETENKAMP
Special weather statement, Jun 25, 7:10 PM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 710 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 WIZ032-260030- BUFFALO- 710 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN BUFFALO COUNTY... AT 710 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MONDOVI...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND DIME SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MONDOVI AND THE BIG SWAMP AREA. THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. LAT...LON 4459 9154 4451 9180 4460 9188 TIME...MOT...LOC 0010Z 239DEG 49KT 4461 9176 WETENKAMP
Special weather statement, Jun 25, 7:44 PM CDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 744 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 WIZ017-029-260200- TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 744 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 ...THUNDERSTORMS TO BRING GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN THROUGH 9 PM... NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT TAYLOR AND CLARK COUNTIES THROUGH 9 PM. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ALONG WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN. AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM MAY DEVELOP AS WELL. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS WHILE THESE STORMS MOVE THROUGH. AJ
Special weather statement, Jun 25, 8:09 PM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 809 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 WIZ033-034-041-042-260215- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARCADIA...WHITEHALL... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH 809 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 ...THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING WITH GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE... AT 8 PM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE PRESENT NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90 THROUGH TREMPEALEAU AND JACKSON COUNTIES. EXPECT THESE STORMS TO BECOME MORE NUMEROUS BY 9 PM. GUSTY WINDS UP TO 35 MPH AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE FROM THE STORMS. WIZ043-044-260215- JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAUSTON...FRIENDSHIP 809 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 ...THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY 9 PM WITH GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE... EXPECT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP ACROSS JUNEAU AND ADAMS COUNTIES BY 9 PM. THE STORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS UP TO 35 MPH AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN. AJ
Special weather statement, Jun 25, 9:39 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 939 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 WIZ017-029-260330- TAYLOR-CLARK- 939 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016 ...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT WESTERN TAYLOR AND NORTHWESTERN CLARK COUNTIES... AT 936 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES SOUTH OF RICE LAKE TO 5 MILES EAST OF COLFAX. THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. THESE STORMS WILL BE NEAR... JUMP RIVER AROUND 10 PM CDT. THORP AROUND 1030 PM CDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE RESEBURG...GILMAN... LUBLIN...EIDSVOLD AND PERKINSTOWN. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. SEEK SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE. LAT...LON 4489 9075 4490 9092 4538 9092 4538 9050 TIME...MOT...LOC 0236Z 273DEG 32KT 4534 9127 4498 9158 AJ
The office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 7:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Pepin | 20 min |
| Jun 25, 11:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Clark, Crawford, Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, Vernon | 54 min |
| Jun 26, 12:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | La Crosse, Vernon | 51 min |
| Jun 26, 12:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | La Crosse, Monroe, Vernon | 40 min |
| Jun 26, 1:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Adams, Crawford, Grant, Juneau, Richland, Vernon | 64 min |
| Jun 25, 9:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Mower | 51 min |
| Jun 25, 10:24 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ARX | Mower | 111 min |
| Jun 25, 10:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Fillmore | 51 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.