Tornado Warning 9, NWS La Crosse, WI

Issued

Aug 28, 2018, 2:45 PM CDT (19:45 UTC)

Expired

Aug 28, 2018, 3:02 PM CDT

In force

17 min

Issued by

NWS La Crosse, WI

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

County Adams County, WI

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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794 
WFUS53 KARX 281945
TORARX
WIC001-282015-
/O.NEW.KARX.TO.W.0009.180828T1945Z-180828T2015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
245 PM CDT TUE AUG 28 2018

The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Adams County in central Wisconsin...

* Until 315 PM CDT.
    
* At 244 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 9 miles north of Wisconsin Dells, moving east at 40
  mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  southeastern Adams County, including the following locations...
  Coons Deep Lake Campground, Highway 82 And County B, K And L
  Campground and County Roads B And K.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4371 8973 4382 8975 4381 8960 4370 8960
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 269DEG 34KT 4377 8972 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

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811 
WWUS53 KARX 282002
SVSARX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
302 PM CDT TUE AUG 28 2018

WIC001-282011-
/O.CAN.KARX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180828T2015Z/
Adams WI-
302 PM CDT TUE AUG 28 2018

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ADAMS COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
central Wisconsin.

In addition, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect 
for southeastern Adams County.

LAT...LON 4371 8973 4382 8975 4381 8960 4370 8960
TIME...MOT...LOC 2000Z 269DEG 34KT 4377 8949 

$$

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