Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 10:58PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 8:58pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
At 1058 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Belmont, or 7 miles southwest of Mineral Point, moving northeast at
45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Darlington, Shullsburg, Belmont, Benton, New Diggings, Calamine, and
Lead Mine.
This includes U.S. Highway 151 between mile markers 25 and 32.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Lafayette
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI