Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 5:37PM CDT until April 17 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 3:37pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
SVRARX
The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Jackson County in west central Wisconsin...
Northern Monroe County in west central Wisconsin...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 536 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Millston to near Sparta, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Sparta and Millston around 540 PM CDT.
Fort Mc Coy around 545 PM CDT.
Tomah around 605 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Warrens, Shamrock, Pigeon Creek Campground, County Roads I And I I,
The North Flowage, Normay Ridge, and Tunnel City.
This includes Interstate 94 between mile markers 120 and 147.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central and
west central Wisconsin.
Area Description:
Jackson, WI; Monroe, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI