Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 5 at 9:58PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 5, 2026 - 7:58pm
Expires:
June 5, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 958 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Brownsville, or 7 miles south of La Crosse, moving southeast at 30
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Stoddard around 1005 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Mount La Crosse,
Brinkman Ridge, Irish Hill, South Side Of La Crosse, Esofea, Goose
Island, Highways 14 61 And County M M, Romance, County Roads O And Y,
and Runge Hollow.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
west central Wisconsin.
Area Description:
Houston; La Crosse; Vernon
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov