Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 18 at 11:02PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 9:02pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
At 1102 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near New Rome to 7 miles
east of Mauston. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Friendship, Adams, and New Rome around 1105 PM CDT.
This includes Interstate 90/94 between mile markers 65 and 75.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Juneau; Adams
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI