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Frost Advisory 7, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this frost advisory at May 9, 2026, 1:25 PM CDT for 6 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at May 10, 2026, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 9, 2026, 1:25 PM CDT (18:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 10, 2026, 3:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 10, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
Counties Adams County, WI, Clark County, WI, Jackson County, WI, Juneau County, WI, Monroe County, WI, Taylor County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:24 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
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 259 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
- 21 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -57 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 955 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 79 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 204 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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.