Severe Weather

New Warning (Allamakee and Clayton) until 2am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1254 AM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
CLAYTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
CRAWFORD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN…
NORTHERN GRANT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN…
SOUTHWESTERN RICHLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN…

* UNTIL 200 AM CDT

* AT 1251 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ROUGHLY ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM FARMERSBURG TO COLESBURG…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. THESE STORMS CAN PRODUCE QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS HAVE ALREADY REPORTED WINDS OF 60 MPH AND NUMEROUS TREE DAMAGE WITH THESE STORMS.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
GUTTENBERG AND GARNAVILLO AROUND 100 AM…
CASSVILLE AND MCGREGOR AROUND 105 AM…
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN AROUND 110 AM…
BLOOMINGTON AROUND 115 AM…
LANCASTER AROUND 125 AM…
FENNIMORE AND BOSCOBEL AROUND 130 AM…
MUSCODA AROUND 145 AM…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS…PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.