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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 1:29 AM Jun. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Juneau County in central Wisconsin...
Northeastern Vernon County in southwestern Wisconsin...
Southeastern Monroe County in west central Wisconsin...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 829 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tomah, moving
southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Elroy around 850 PM CDT.
Wonewoc around 905 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Bartons
Corners, Dells Timberland Campground, Johnson Hill, Lyndon Station,
Stand Rock Campground, Glendale, and Benders Corners.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 90/94 between mile markers 67 and 86.
Interstate 90 in Wisconsin between mile markers 34 and 43.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

Special Weather Statement
Issued: 1:17 AM Jun. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY THROUGH
845 PM CDT...

At 817 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Sparta, moving southeast 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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Monroe
County, including the following locations... Oil City, St Marys,
Norwalk, Jackson Pass, Wilton, Tunnel City, Farmers Valley, Highway
131 And County A, Ridgeville, and Tunnel Trail Campground.

This includes Interstate 90 in Wisconsin between mile markers 24 and
43.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
west central Wisconsin.

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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 1:15 AM Jun. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 274 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA

DODGE                 OLMSTED               WABASHA
WINONA

IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES

IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN

BUFFALO               JACKSON               LA CROSSE
MONROE                TREMPEALEAU

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALMA, ARCADIA, BLACK RIVER FALLS,
DODGE CENTER, LA CROSSE, ROCHESTER, SPARTA, TOMAH, WABASHA,
WHITEHALL, AND WINONA.

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