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WWUS83 KARX 240142
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
842 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026
MNZ079-088-WIZ032-033-240215-
WABASHA MN-WINONA MN-BUFFALO WI-TREMPEALEAU WI-
842 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WINONA...NORTHEASTERN WABASHA
BUFFALO AND SOUTHWESTERN TREMPEALEAU COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM CDT...
AT 841 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR WABASHA TO NEAR ROLLINGSTONE TO 7 MILES
NORTHWEST OF RUSHFORD. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
WINONA, WABASHA, ALMA, BUFFALO, GOODVIEW, LEWISTON, BUFFALO CITY,
FOUNTAIN CITY, STOCKTON, AND ROLLINGSTONE AROUND 845 PM CDT.
MODENA AROUND 850 PM CDT.
ARCADIA AROUND 900 PM CDT.
MONDOVI AROUND 905 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE PIONEER CAMPGROUND,
MERRICK STATE PARK, CZECHVILLE, LOCK AND DAM 5 A, DODGE, WYATTVILLE,
PERROT STATE PARK, CREAM, HIGHWAY 88 AND COUNTY O, AND RIDGEWAY.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 90 IN MINNESOTA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 240 AND
265.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF ON THE WATER, GET OUT OF THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS OR INSIDE A
VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 10 MILES FROM THE
PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH
TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW! DO NOT BE
CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.
PERSONS IN CAMPGROUNDS SHOULD CONSIDER SEEKING STURDY SHELTER UNTIL
THESE STORMS PASS.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA.
LAT...LON 4441 9211 4441 9208 4448 9205 4460 9177
4459 9160 4429 9141 4385 9148 4385 9196
4411 9191
TIME...MOT...LOC 0141Z 245DEG 37KT 4441 9203 4414 9184 4387 9188
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
FERGUSON
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