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Special Weather Statement, NWS La Crosse, WI

July 6, 2017Adams County, Wisconsin

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this special weather statement at Jul 6, 2017, 7:20 PM CDT for Adams County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 25 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jul 6, 2017, 7:20 PM CDT (00:20 UTC)
Expired
Jul 6, 2017, 7:45 PM CDT
In force
25 min
Issued by
NWS La Crosse, WI

County Adams County, WI

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Local storm report, Jul 6, 7:16 PM CDT, 4 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 6, 7:20 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
720 PM CDT THU JUL 6 2017

WIZ043-044-070045-
Juneau-Adams-
720 PM CDT THU JUL 6 2017

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IMPACTING NORTHERN JUNEAU AND ADAMS
COUNTIES...

At 719 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of
New Rome, or 9 miles north of Friendship, moving east at 20 mph.

Winds in excess of 30 mph and nickel size hail are expected with
this storm. Dime sized hail has been reported near Monroe Center
recently.

Locations impacted include...
Strongs Prairie, Big Flats, Colburn, Highways 13 And 21, County Roads
G And O, County Roads G And M, County Roads C And G, The Leola Marsh
Wildlife Area, Cottonville, The Ship Rock Wayside, Lake Sherwood, The
Preston Cliffs, Arkdale, The Colburn Wildlife Area, County Roads O
And W, Monroe Center and Highway 21 And County G.

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.

Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.

LAT...LON 4407 9002 4421 9001 4420 8960 4393 8960
TIME...MOT...LOC 0019Z 281DEG 15KT 4411 8988

Lawrence

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 6, 7:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXAdams50 min
Jul 6, 7:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXLa Crosse, Trempealeau44 min
Jul 6, 8:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXMonroe50 min
Jul 6, 8:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXLa Crosse50 min
Jul 6, 8:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXTaylor42 min
Jul 6, 8:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXAdams48 min
Jul 6, 8:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXJuneau, Monroe39 min
Jul 6, 8:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXLa Crosse, Vernon29 min
Jul 6, 9:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryARXAdams3 hr
Jul 6, 9:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXAdams, Juneau42 min
Jul 6, 10:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXClark41 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.