Wisconsin Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/21/2026 12:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 2:53PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 21, 2026 - 12:53pm
Expires: 
August 21, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 253 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles southwest of Reedsburg to near Richland Center to near Muscoda. Movement was southeast at 15 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. Locations impacted include... Sauk City, Spring Green, Plain, Avoca, Orion, Clyde, and Hill Point.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Sauk; Iowa
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov