Full Notification

The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Winona County in southeastern Minnesota... Wabasha County in southeastern Minnesota... Houston County in southeastern Minnesota... Buffalo County in west central Wisconsin... Western La Crosse County in west central Wisconsin... Trempealeau County in west central Wisconsin...

* Until 900 PM CST.

* At 752 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Wanamingo to 7 miles southwest of Lewiston to near Mabel, moving northeast at 80 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Stockton and Altura around 800 PM CST. Winona, Goodview, Fountain City and Rollingstone around 805 PM CST. Houston around 810 PM CST. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Dakota, Trempealeau, Independence, Brice Prairie, Galesville, Strum, Whitehall and Blair.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HOUSTON, MN ... WABASHA, MN ... WINONA, MN ... BUFFALO, WI ... LA CROSSE, WI ... TREMPEALEAU, WI

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for northeastern Iowa...southeastern Minnesota...and southwestern and west central Wisconsin. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for northeastern Iowa...southeastern Minnesota...and southwestern and west central Wisconsin.