Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 6:29PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 4:29pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 629 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Baraboo to near Lake Wisconsin to near
Poynette to near Rio to 6 miles north of Sun Prairie. Movement was
north at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Brief funnel clouds and wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Baraboo, Portage, Lake Wisconsin, Poynette, Pardeeville, West
Baraboo, Rio, Arlington, Wyocena, Bluffview, North Freedom, Merrimac,
Harmony Grove, Interstate 90/94 Interchange, Devils Lake St Park, and
Okee.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 90/94 between mile markers 93 and 108.
Interstate 39 between mile markers 85 and 93.
Interstate 39/90/94 between mile markers 109 and 110, and between
mile markers 112 and 123.
U.S. Highway 12 between mile markers 213 and 223.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Sauk; Columbia
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov