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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 50, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 2024, 2:30 PM CDT for Buffalo County, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 45 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2024, 2:30 PM CDT (19:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2024, 3:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Buffalo County, WI, Trempealeau County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:33 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
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 171 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1630 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 158 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 220 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 5, 1:52 PM CDT, 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 1:52 PM CDT, 38 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 5, 3:39 AM CDT, 10 hours 51 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service La Crosse WI 339 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 IAZ008-009-018-019-MNZ086-087-094-095-061200- Mitchell-Howard-Floyd-Chickasaw-Dodge-Olmsted-Mower-Fillmore- 339 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for parts of southeast Minnesota and northeast Iowa. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon. A few storms could be strong with a threat for hail and gusty winds. In addition, winds will be on the increase overall so storms could locally increase those gusts. A wind advisory is in effect for that threat. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday It will be windy again at times Thursday with gusts up to 40 mph. In addition there are periodic thunderstorm chances Saturday through Monday, mainly during the afternoon hours. Severe storms are not expected. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected. Any observed hail or stronger wind gusts should be reported. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... No webinar is scheduled. IAZ010-011-029-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ017-029-032>034-041>044- 053>055-061-061200- Winneshiek-Allamakee-Fayette-Clayton-Wabasha-Winona-Houston- Taylor-Clark-Buffalo-Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau- Adams-Vernon-Crawford-Richland-Grant- 339 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for far southeast Minnesota...far northeast Iowa...and southwest into west central Wisconsin... .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon. A few storms could be strong with a threat for hail and gusty winds. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday It will be windy at times Thursday with gusts of 30 to 40 mph. In addition there are periodic thunderstorm chances Saturday through Monday, mainly during the afternoon hours. Severe storms are not expected. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected. Any observed hail or stronger wind gusts should be reported. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... No webinar is scheduled. Shea
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 2:22 PM CDT, 8 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
222 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024
MNZ079-088-WIZ032-033-052000-
Wabasha MN-Winona MN-Buffalo WI-Trempealeau WI-
222 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN WINONA...
SOUTHEASTERN WABASHA...BUFFALO AND TREMPEALEAU COUNTIES THROUGH 300
PM CDT...
At 221 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Mondovi to near Alma to Plainview.
Movement was east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. Several automated sites have gusted to 50
mph in Wabasha County.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Mondovi, Alma, Buffalo, Buffalo City, and Modena around 225 PM
CDT.
Strum, Fountain City, and Rollingstone around 240 PM CDT.
Winona, Arcadia, and Independence around 245 PM CDT.
Whitehall, Goodview, and Osseo around 250 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Pioneer Campground,
Merrick State Park, Czechville, Lock And Dam 5 A, Dodge, Cream,
Chimney Rock, Mondovi Airfield, Highway 88 And County O, and Whitman.
This includes Interstate 94 between mile markers 88 and 91.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 4436 9191 4460 9181 4459 9117 4432 9117
4401 9152 4418 9218
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 274DEG 40KT 4459 9176 4436 9186 4416 9215
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
SkowLocal storm report, Jun 5, 2:27 PM CDT, 3 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
227 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0210 PM Tstm Wnd Gst 7 SW Lake City 44.38N 92.37W
06/05/2024 M49 MPH Wabasha MN Mesonet
Mesonet station MN143 U.s.63 - Lake City -
Mp 62.9.
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 10:33 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ARX | Buffalo | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 2:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Buffalo, Trempealeau | 38 min |
| Jun 5, 3:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Jackson | 21 min |
| Jun 5, 3:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Jackson, La Crosse | 25 min |
| Jun 5, 4:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Taylor | 19 min |
| Jun 4, 7:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Chickasaw, Mitchell | 42 min |
| Jun 4, 7:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Chickasaw, Howard, Mitchell | 43 min |
| Jun 4, 8:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Chickasaw, Howard, Winneshiek | 42 min |
| Jun 4, 8:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Winneshiek | 40 min |
| Jun 5, 3:25 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Chickasaw, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell | 16 hr |
| Jun 4, 7:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Winona | 31 min |
| Jun 4, 7:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Wabasha | 51 min |
| Jun 5, 2:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Winona | 33 min |
| Jun 5, 6:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Dodge, Wabasha | 38 min |
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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.