⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Jackson; La Crosse; Monroe – Friday, June 19, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 8:32PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Details

At 832 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Galesville, or 14 miles southeast of Arcadia, moving southeast at 30
mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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.

This strong thunderstorm will be near…
North Bend around 840 PM CDT.
Sparta around 910 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Franklin, Melrose,
Camp Decorah, County Roads I And I I, Stevenstown, Highway 162 And
County T, Council Bay, Burr Oak, Highway 162 And County E E, and
Rockland.

This includes Interstate 90 in Wisconsin between mile markers 19 and
29.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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