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WWUS83 KARX 042159  
SPSARX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
459 PM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ061-042300-  
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-  
CLAYTON-GRANT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSAGE, CRESCO, DECORAH, WAUKON,  
CHARLES CITY, NEW HAMPTON, OELWEIN, ELKADER, AND PLATTEVILLE  
459 PM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
...CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FUNNEL CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON OVER  
NORTHEAST IOWA AND FAR SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN...  
 
WHAT...FUNNEL CLOUDS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO CURRENT ATMOSPHERIC  
CONDITIONS. THESE FUNNEL CLOUDS ARE TYPICALLY BRIEF, DROP ONLY A  
FEW HUNDRED FEET FROM THE CLOUD BASE, AND RARELY BECOME A TORNADO  
OR CAUSE DAMAGE.  
 
WHERE...NORTHEAST IOWA, MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF IOWA HIGHWAY 3  
AND FAR SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN.  
 
WHEN...THROUGH 6 PM CDT.  
 
IMPACTS...MINIMAL IMPACTS EXPECTED. IF A TORNADO WERE TO FORM, IT  
WOULD BE VERY WEAK, BUT COULD DAMAGE TREES.  
 
PREPAREDNESS AND PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS...IF A FUNNEL CLOUD IS SPOTTED,  
REPORT IT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. IF A TORNADO WARNING  
BECOMES NECESSARY, TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION.  
 
 
 
KDS  
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