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Jackson County WI Emergency Management
Friday April 17th, 2026 :: 05:28 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

SVRARX The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Clark County in central Wisconsin... East central Jackson County in west central Wisconsin...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 524 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Shortville to near Black River Falls, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Shortville around 530 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Ballard Road And Pray Avenue, East Fork Campground, Sand Pillow, City Point, The Black River Correctional Center, Chili Corners, and The Black River Falls Airport. This includes Interstate 94 between mile markers 116 and 121.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARK, WI ... JACKSON, WI

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Jackson County WI Emergency Management
30 N 3rd St
Black River Falls, WI 54615

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-284-0263

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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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