Weather

A Line of Strong Thunderstorms will affect Fillmore, Olmsted, & Winona Counties

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT WESTERN WINONA... SOUTHEASTERN OLMSTED AND NORTHERN FILLMORE COUNTIES... At 325 PM CDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Altura to 7 miles east of Stewartville. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail are … Read More

Severe Thunderstorms Likely This Afternoon/Evening

What: Severe storms with large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain. A tornado or two and localized flooding also possible. Where: Severe storms possible anywhere, but greatest threat will be south of I-90 Timing: Greatest severe threat from approximately 5 PM thru Midnight Impacts: Hail damage to property, crops possible. Winds could damage trees, down power lines. Localized … Read More

Severe Weather Possible for Thursday

Thunderstorms return to the area late tonight and Thursday. Some storms could be strong to severe, especially Thursday afternoon and evening. Rain totals could range from .25 inches to 2 inches with the highest rain totals to the south. Thursday's Storms: What: Strong to severe storms with large hail and damaging wind Where: Mainly south of I-90 … Read More

Scattered thunderstorms across Western WI this evening

Scattered thunderstorms are expected across the area through 9 PM. In addition to lightning, the stronger storms may produce wind gusts up to 35 mph, pea size hail, and brief heavy downpours. If outdoors and a storm approaches your location, consider seeking shelter inside a building until the storm passes. Read More

Mayfly Hatch Captured On NWS Radar

La Crosse (KARX) Doppler Radar detected a mayfly hatch Wednesday night on the Mississippi River from north of La Crosse to near Lansing.   About Mayflies: The life cycle of a mayfly starts out as a larva that resides on river or lake bottoms.  After 3 months to 2 years, depending on the species, they … Read More

Frost and Freeze Tonight

Below freezing temperatures are expected along and north of Interstate 94 tonight. Elsewhere frost is expected. Damage to cold sensitive plants is likely. Take precautions to protect cold sensitive vegetation. A Freeze Warning is in effect from midnight tonight to 7 am Saturday. * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Taylor, Clark, Jackson, Monroe, … Read More

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until 10 pm Tonight

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 203 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA DODGE FILLMORE HOUSTON MOWER OLMSTED WABASHA WINONA IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN ADAMS CLARK JUNEAU IN NORTH CENTRAL … Read More

Severe Storms Possible This Afternoon/Evening

Thunderstorms will be possible through this evening. Some of the storms could become strong to severe late between 4 PM and 10 PM for areas generally along and north of Interstate 94. Large hail & damaging winds will be the main threats. Late Afternoon / Evening: Strong To Severe Storms Possible What: Strong to severe storms.  Large … Read More

Scattered Storms This Evening, Some Strong to Severe

Scattered Storms Into The Evening Storms have quickly developed across the area late this afternoon, and will persist through the evening. The stronger storms will produce hail up to 1/2 inch along with gusty winds and brief, heavy downpours. Isolated severe storms will also be possible, mostly until mid evening. Take shelter indoors should storms … Read More

Red Flag Warning in effect until 8pm

Issued by National Weather Service – LaCrosse, WI …RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR NORTHEAST IOWA INTO WESTERN WESTERN WISCONSIN…… * AFFECTED AREA…IN Iowa…Mitchell…Howard…Winneshiek… Allamakee…Floyd…Chickasaw…Fayette…Clayton. IN Wisconsin…Jackson…La Crosse…Monroe…Juneau…Adams… Vernon…Crawford…Richland…Grant. * TIMING…This afternoon and early evening from Noon to 8 pm. * WIND…Southwest … Read More