067  
WWUS53 KMKX 160507  
SVSMKX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
1207 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
WIC049-065-160600-  
/O.CON.KMKX.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-260516T0600Z/  
LAFAYETTE WI-IOWA WI-  
1207 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT  
FOR LAFAYETTE AND IOWA COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1206 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPRING GREEN TO NEAR MINERAL  
POINT TO NEAR DICKEYVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. A 61 MPH WIND GUST WAS REPORTED  
SOUTHWEST OF LIVINGSTON AT 1150 PM CDT.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
DODGEVILLE, MINERAL POINT, DARLINGTON, SHULLSBURG, BELMONT, BENTON,  
ARGYLE, BLANCHARDVILLE, BARNEVELD, WIOTA, HIGHLAND, ARENA, RIDGEWAY,  
CENTERVILLE, AVOCA, ORION, LINDEN, NEW DIGGINGS, SOUTH WAYNE, AND  
WALDWICK.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4320 9043 4321 9029 4316 9018 4316 9009  
4315 9006 4320 8999 4319 8990 4320 8984  
4251 8984 4251 9043  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0506Z 273DEG 35KT 4325 9019 4289 9025 4260 9054  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
QUIGLEY  
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