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WUUS53 KARX 172237  
SVRARX  
WIC053-081-172315-  
/O.NEW.KARX.SV.W.0056.260417T2237Z-260417T2315Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
537 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...  
NORTHERN MONROE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...  
 
* UNTIL 615 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 536 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR MILLSTON TO NEAR SPARTA, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
SPARTA AND MILLSTON AROUND 540 PM CDT.  
FORT MC COY AROUND 545 PM CDT.  
TOMAH AROUND 605 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE  
WARRENS, SHAMROCK, PIGEON CREEK CAMPGROUND, COUNTY ROADS I AND I I,  
THE NORTH FLOWAGE, NORMAY RIDGE, AND TUNNEL CITY.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 94 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 120 AND 147.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL AND  
WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4393 9091 4407 9091 4426 9082 4432 9032  
4400 9031  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 250DEG 27KT 4424 9074 4399 9085  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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