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Monroe County Emergency Services
Wednesday August 11th, 2021 :: 02:19 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:00PM

The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Houston County in southeastern Minnesota... Southeastern La Crosse County in west central Wisconsin... Northwestern Vernon County in southwestern Wisconsin... Southwestern Monroe County in west central Wisconsin...

* Until 300 PM CDT.

* At 217 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Stoddard, or 11 miles east of Caledonia, moving east at 35 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.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Coon Valley around 240 PM CDT. Viroqua around 250 PM CDT. Westby around 255 PM CDT. Cashton around 300 PM CDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HOUSTON, MN ... LA CROSSE, WI ... MONROE, WI ... VERNON, WI

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for southeastern Minnesota...and southwestern and west central Wisconsin. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Monroe County Emergency Services
112 S Court St
Sparta, WI 54656

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-269-8712

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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