June 20, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Wabasha; Olmsted; Winona – Friday, June 19, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Wabasha; Olmsted; Winona
Effective 6/19/2026, 7:53:00 PM CDT
Expires 6/19/2026, 8:45:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 7:53PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Details

At 753 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Wabasha to 9 miles north of Plainview to
near Oronoco. Movement was east at 40 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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…
Wabasha, Alma, and Kellogg around 800 PM CDT.
Plainview and Elgin around 805 PM CDT.
Buffalo City around 810 PM CDT.
Altura around 830 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include South Troy, Pioneer
Campground, Whitewater State Park, Rattelsnake Point, Potsdam,
Whitman, County Roads 28 And 31, West Albany, County Roads 33 And 4,
and Kings 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.