< Wisconsin Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 12:55

Wisconsin Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 12:55

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 2:55PM CDT until April 17 at 3:30PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 12:55pm
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 255 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northeast of Richland Center, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Germantown, Rockbridge, Cazenovia, County Roads D And N N, Keyesville, Neptune, Buck Creek, Highways 58 And 154, Loyd, Bunker Hill, Highway 58 And County K, and Hub City.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for southwestern Wisconsin. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Richland, WI
Forcast Office: 
NWS La Crosse WI