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Special Weather Statement, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this special weather statement at Apr 23, 2022, 2:20 PM CDT for Buffalo County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 25 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
- Apr 23, 2022, 2:20 PM CDT (19:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2022, 2:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 25 min
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
- Hail
- 0.88 in
- Wind
- 40
County Buffalo County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 137 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -785 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 979 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 463 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 548 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Apr 23, 12:14 PM CDT, 2 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 23, 12:14 PM CDT, 2 hours 6 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service La Crosse WI 1152 AM CDT Sat Apr 23 2022 IAZ011-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ017-029-032>034-041>044-053>055-061- 241300- Allamakee-Wabasha-Winona-Houston-Taylor-Clark-Buffalo-Trempealeau- Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-Adams-Vernon-Crawford-Richland- Grant- 1152 AM CDT Sat Apr 23 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast Iowa...southeast Minnesota...central Wisconsin...north central Wisconsin...southwest Wisconsin and west central Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Thunderstorms will be possible through tonight. A few could be strong with gusty winds. It will also be windy with gusts of 30 to 40 mph. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday Still windy Sunday with gusts 35 to 40 mph. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Precipitation and wind reports are appreciated. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... No webinar is scheduled. IAZ008>010-018-019-029-030-MNZ086-087-094-095-241300- Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette-Clayton-Dodge- Olmsted-Mower-Fillmore- 1152 AM CDT Sat Apr 23 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central Iowa...northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Scattered storms are expected late this afternoon and tonight. Between 4 and 11 pm, a few could be strong, or potentially severe, with damaging winds the main threat. Hail is also possible. A wind advisory is in effect through this evening for gusts of 40 to 50 mph. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday Windy Sunday with gusts 35 to 45 mph. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... A few spotter groups may be needed late this afternoon and this evening. Precipitation and wind reports are appreciated. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... No webinar is scheduled. 04 nofwd
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 23, 1:58 PM CDT, 22 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Pepin | 28 min |
| Apr 23, 3:26 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 23, 6:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Floyd, Mitchell | 63 min |
| Apr 23, 1:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Wabasha | 32 min |
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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.