⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Jackson; La Crosse; Monroe – Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 1 at 11:25PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Details

At 1124 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Holmen to near Bangor. Movement was northeast
at 35 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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…
Sparta and Holmen around 1130 PM CDT.
Fort Mc Coy around 1145 PM CDT.
Cataract around 1150 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Melrose,
Stevenstown, Rockland, County Roads D E And E, Severson Coulee,
Mindoro, Four Corners, Nathan Hill, Veterans Memorial Park, and
Midway.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 94 between mile markers 139 and 141.
Interstate 90 in Wisconsin between mile markers 2 and 33.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.