Severe Weather

New Warning (Allamakee) until Midnight

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1055 PM CDT THU JUN 17 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTH CENTRAL ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
EASTERN HOUSTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA…
NORTHERN RICHLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN…
VERNON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN…
SOUTHERN LA CROSSE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN…
SOUTHERN MONROE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN…

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT

* AT 1054 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ROUGHLY ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM LA CRESCENT TO NEW ALBIN…MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. THESE STORMS CAN PRODUCE QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
LA CROSSE AND FRENCH ISLAND AROUND 1100 PM…
ONALASKA AROUND 1105 PM…
WEST SALEM AROUND 1110 PM…
COON VALLEY AND BANGOR AROUND 1115 PM…
VIROQUA AND WESTBY AROUND 1120 PM…
CASHTON AROUND 1125 PM…
LA FARGE AROUND 1135 PM…
HILLSBORO AROUND 1155 PM…

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.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM FRIDAY MORNING FOR NORTHEASTERN IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN.