Wisconsin Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/19/2026 18:32

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 8:32PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 6:32pm
Expires: 
June 19, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 832 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Galesville, or 14 miles southeast of Arcadia, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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... North Bend around 840 PM CDT. Sparta around 910 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Franklin, Melrose, Camp Decorah, County Roads I And I I, Stevenstown, Highway 162 And County T, Council Bay, Burr Oak, Highway 162 And County E E, and Rockland. This includes Interstate 90 in Wisconsin between mile markers 19 and 29.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Jackson; La Crosse; Monroe
Forcast Office: 
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov