Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 11:11AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 9:11am
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
At 1110 AM CDT, automated weather observations reported strong
winds behind a line of showers from 10 miles southeast of Harpers
Ferry to near East Dubuque. These winds will last for 30 to 60
minutes before subsiding.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Automated weather observations.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Platteville, Prairie Du Chien, Richland Center, Lancaster,
Guttenberg, Elkader, Boscobel, Fennimore, Cuba City, Muscoda, Hazel
Green, Dickeyville, Cassville, Garnavillo, Bloomington, Westport,
Preston, Bridgeport, Georgetown, and Lone Rock.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Clayton; Crawford; Richland; Grant
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov