Wisconsin Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/04/2026 16:40

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 6:40PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 4:40pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 639 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Belmont to near Mineral Point to 7 miles southwest of Blanchardville to Argyle. Movement was south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and wind gusts up to 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Darlington, Argyle, Wiota, Fayette, Lamont, Browntown, Yellowstone Lake St Park, Calamine, Woodford, and Jordan Center.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Lafayette; Green
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov