WFUS53 KARX 171958
TORARX
WIC019-053-172045-
/O.NEW.KARX.TO.W.0021.260417T1958Z-260417T2045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
258 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Clark County in central Wisconsin...
  East central Jackson County in west central Wisconsin...

* Until 345 PM CDT.

* At 258 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Shortville, or 9 miles south of Neillsville,
  moving northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and tennis ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Shortville around 305 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Chili,
Ballard Road And Pray Avenue, The Black River Correctional Center,
Chili Corners, Potters Flowage, Lynn, and The Cunningham Airfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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LAT...LON 4437 9032 4423 9067 4432 9079 4473 9032
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 221DEG 40KT 4442 9057 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN

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