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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 131, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 22, 2025, 6:52 PM CDT for Crawford County, Grant County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 38 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
- Sep 22, 2025, 6:52 PM CDT (23:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 22, 2025, 7:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Crawford County, WI, Grant County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 162 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
- 304 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -95 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1026 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -32 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 Sep 22, 6:41 PM CDT, 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 22, 6:41 PM CDT, 11 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service La Crosse WI 420 AM CDT Mon Sep 22 2025 IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-231200- 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- 420 AM CDT Mon Sep 22 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast Minnesota...northeast Iowa and southwest into central Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Periodic thunderstorms are expected today and into the evening. Some storms may be strong, with a risk of hail to penny to quarter size (2-5% chance). If storms repeat for several hours over the same location with heavy rain (10% chance), there is an increased risk of flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Rainfall or hail reports are always appreciated. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... No webinar is scheduled. Baumgardt
In the hours before
Local storm report, Sep 22, 3:02 PM CDT, 3 hours 50 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
302 PM CDT Mon Sep 22 2025
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0239 PM Hail Victory 43.49N 91.21W
09/22/2025 M0.75 Inch Vernon WI Emergency Mngr
&&
NRFLocal storm report, Sep 22, 6:28 PM CDT, 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 7:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Juneau, Monroe, Richland, Vernon | 39 min |
| Sep 22, 7:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Adams | 42 min |
| Sep 22, 2:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Vernon | 57 min |
| Sep 22, 2:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Crawford, Vernon | 54 min |
| Sep 22, 4:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Crawford | 46 min |
| Sep 22, 6:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Grant | 23 min |
| Sep 21, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Dodge, Mower | 24 min |
| Sep 21, 7:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Mower | 30 min |
| Sep 22, 2:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Olmsted | 41 min |
| Sep 22, 2:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Dodge | 40 min |
| Sep 22, 6:43 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ARX | Dodge, Mower, Olmsted | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 11:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Houston | 26 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.