| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Juneau; Adams |
| Effective | 8/12/2026, 1:15:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/12/2026, 2:00:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 12 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Details
At 115 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles south of Whiting to
6 miles northwest of Plainfield to near New Rome to near Babcock.
Movement was southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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.
These storms will remain over mainly rural areas of north central
Juneau and Adams Counties, including the following locations… New
Miner, Highways 13 And 21, County Roads G And O, County Roads G And
M, Highway 13 And County E, County Roads C And G, Lake Sherwood, The
Preston Cliffs, Grand Marsh, and Roche A Cri State Park.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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