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Areal Flood Advisory 7, NWS La Crosse, WI

June 29, 2021Crawford County, Wisconsin; Allamakee County, Iowa

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this areal flood advisory at Jun 29, 2021, 12:28 PM CDT for Crawford County, Wisconsin; Allamakee County, Iowa. It was in force for 53 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 29, 2021, 12:28 PM CDT (17:28 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2021, 1:21 PM CDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS La Crosse, WI
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Allamakee County, IA, Crawford County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:31 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 5.5 hours before the alert went out and 190 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 2021-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 403 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2021-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -1 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
403 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-20 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
837 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
95 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.4

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood advisory 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 areal flood advisory went out at Jun 29, 5:21 AM CDT, 7 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 29, 5:21 AM CDT, 7 hours 7 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 29, 3:21 AM CDT, 9 hours 7 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
321 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021

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032>034-041>044-053>055-061-301200-
Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Allamakee-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette-
Clayton-Wabasha-Dodge-Olmsted-Winona-Mower-Fillmore-Houston-
Taylor-Clark-Buffalo-Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-
Adams-Vernon-Crawford-Richland-Grant-
321 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast
Minnesota...northeast Iowa and southwest into central Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Scattered thunderstorms are possible today. Although organized
severe weather is not expected, strong winds, small hail, and
locally heavy rainfall may accompany any storms, especially this
afternoon and early evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

Isolated storms remain possible Wednesday into Thursday but severe
weather is unlikely.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

No action needed.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

No webinar is scheduled.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 29, 8:09 AM CDT, 4 hours 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
809 AM CDT TUE JUN 29 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0808 AM     HEAVY RAIN       6 W GOODRICH            45.15N 90.20W
06/29/2021  M1.40 INCH       TAYLOR             WI   PUBLIC

&&
Local storm report, Jun 29, 12:28 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1228 PM CDT TUE JUN 29 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1200 PM     FLOOD            6 N PRAIRIE DU CHIEN    43.12N 91.14W
06/29/2021                   CRAWFORD           WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ABOUT A FOOT OF WATER REPORTED ON PART OF
            HWY 35 NEAR COUNTY ROAD N.

&&

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 1:21 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningARXCrawford3 hr
Jun 29, 1:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXBuffalo, Clark59 min
Jun 29, 2:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXClark31 min
Jun 29, 3:22 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryARXCrawford68 min
Jun 29, 3:25 PM CDTTornado WarningARXCrawford65 min
Jun 29, 4:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXLa Crosse31 min
Jun 29, 4:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXLa Crosse, Monroe61 min
Jun 29, 5:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXJuneau55 min
Jun 29, 2:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXAllamakee40 min
Jun 29, 3:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXWinona36 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.