Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 11:47AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 9:47am
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
At 1145 AM CDT, automated weather observations reported strong winds
behind a line of showers from 6 miles northwest of Cashton to 6
miles west of Richland Center. Movement was northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Automated weather observations.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Tomah, Mauston, Friendship, New Lisbon, Adams, Elroy, Hillsboro,
Necedah, Wonewoc, Dellwood, New Rome, Fort Mc Coy, Glendale,
Lemonweir, Strongs Prairie, Big Flats, Lindina, Camp Douglas,
Ridgeville, and Lyndon Station.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 94 between mile markers 132 and 147.
Interstate 90/94 between mile markers 46 and 86.
Interstate 90 in Wisconsin between mile markers 36 and 45.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Jackson; Monroe; Juneau; Adams; Vernon
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI