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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 25, NWS La Crosse, WI

June 17, 20214 counties in Wisconsin

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 2021, 5:42 AM CDT for 4 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 33 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 17, 2021, 5:42 AM CDT (10:42 UTC)
Expired
Jun 17, 2021, 6:15 AM CDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS La Crosse, WI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
50.0 mph

Counties Juneau County, WI, Monroe County, WI, Richland County, WI, Vernon County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:42 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

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 203 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2021-06-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2021-06-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 37 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2666 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
37 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
165 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

008 
WUUS53 KARX 171042
SVRARX
WIC057-081-103-123-171115-
/O.NEW.KARX.SV.W.0025.210617T1042Z-210617T1115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
542 AM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Juneau County in central Wisconsin...
  Northeastern Vernon County in southwestern Wisconsin...
  North central Richland County in southwestern Wisconsin...
  Southeastern Monroe County in west central Wisconsin...

* Until 615 AM CDT.

* At 540 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest
  of Hillsboro, or 17 miles south of Tomah, moving southeast at 40
  mph.

  HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Hillsboro around 555 AM CDT.
  Wonewoc around 600 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Oil
City, Wildcat Mountain State Park, Bartons Corners, Union Center,
Highway 80 And County C C, White City and Benders Corners.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4364 9031 4355 9031 4355 9024 4347 9036
      4373 9065 4385 9047 4364 9015
TIME...MOT...LOC 1040Z 317DEG 33KT 4374 9049 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

DAS
2 follow-up statements
435 
WWUS53 KARX 171057
SVSARX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
557 AM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

WIC057-081-103-123-171115-
/O.CON.KARX.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-210617T1115Z/
Juneau WI-Vernon WI-Richland WI-Monroe WI-
557 AM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN JUNEAU...NORTHEASTERN VERNON...NORTH CENTRAL
RICHLAND AND SOUTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES...

At 557 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hillsboro, or
17 miles southwest of Mauston, moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

This severe storm will be near...
  Wonewoc around 600 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Benders
Corners, Trippville, Bartons Corners, Mount Tabor, Union Center,
Dilly and Highway 80 And County C C.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4364 9031 4355 9031 4355 9024 4347 9036
      4370 9055 4376 9038 4364 9015
TIME...MOT...LOC 1057Z 317DEG 33KT 4362 9034 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

Shea
205 
WWUS53 KARX 171108
SVSARX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
608 AM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

WIC057-081-103-123-171118-
/O.EXP.KARX.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-210617T1115Z/
Juneau WI-Vernon WI-Richland WI-Monroe WI-
608 AM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN JUNEAU...
NORTHEASTERN VERNON...NORTH CENTRAL RICHLAND AND SOUTHEASTERN MONROE
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 615 AM CDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe 
limits, and continues to exit the warned area. Therefore, the 
warning will be allowed to expire.

LAT...LON 4364 9031 4355 9031 4355 9024 4347 9036
      4370 9055 4376 9038 4364 9015
TIME...MOT...LOC 1108Z 317DEG 33KT 4357 9028 

$$

Shea

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 17, 3:34 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXBuffalo, Trempealeau56 min
Jun 17, 4:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXBuffalo, Trempealeau17 min
Jun 17, 5:36 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXGrant24 min
Jun 17, 3:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXAdams24 min
Jun 17, 5:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXTrempealeau34 min
Jun 17, 6:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXBuffalo, Trempealeau25 min
Jun 17, 6:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXClark47 min
Jun 17, 6:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementARXTrempealeau25 min
Jun 17, 6:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXBuffalo, Jackson, Trempealeau46 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.