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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 27, NWS La Crosse, WI

June 17, 2021Clark County, Wisconsin

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 2021, 6:43 PM CDT for Clark County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 47 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, 6:43 PM CDT (23:43 UTC)
Expired
Jun 17, 2021, 7:30 PM CDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS La Crosse, WI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Clark County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 17, 3:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 11.7 hours before the alert went out and 197 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 12:00Z 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 12:00Z on 2021-06-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 90 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
1998 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
90 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
146 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

927 
WUUS53 KARX 172343
SVRARX
WIC019-180030-
/O.NEW.KARX.SV.W.0027.210617T2343Z-210618T0030Z/

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

The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Clark County in central Wisconsin...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 643 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 8 miles south of Stanley to near Strum, moving east
  at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Greenwood around 705 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include County
K And Capital Road, Chili, Hog Corners, Mead Lake, Highway 73 And 98,
Highway 10 And 12 and Tioga.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4484 9032 4459 9031 4460 9092 4487 9092
TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 267DEG 41KT 4484 9094 4463 9142 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Skow
1 follow-up statement
476 
WWUS53 KARX 180007
SVSARX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
707 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

WIC019-180030-
/O.CON.KARX.SV.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210618T0030Z/
Clark WI-
707 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL CLARK COUNTY...

At 707 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Greenwood to near Augusta, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

These severe storms will be near...
  Greenwood around 710 PM CDT.
  Loyal around 745 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include County
K And Capital Road, Chili, Hog Corners, Mead Lake, Highway 73 And 98,
Highway 10 And 12 and Tioga.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4484 9032 4459 9031 4460 9092 4487 9092
TIME...MOT...LOC 0007Z 267DEG 41KT 4485 9059 4464 9107 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Skow

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, 5:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXJuneau, Monroe, Richland, Vernon33 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, 6:50 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.