< Wisconsin Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/15/2026 14:49

Wisconsin Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/15/2026 14:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 4:49PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 2:49pm
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 448 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles west of Richland Center to 7 miles west of Muscoda to near Boscobel. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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. Locations impacted include... Reedsburg, Dodgeville, Spring Green, West Baraboo, Highland, Arena, Plain, North Freedom, Ridgeway, Avoca, Orion, Linden, Cobb, Rock Springs, Clyde, Loganville, Lime Ridge, Governor Dodge St Park, Edmund, and Blackhawk Lake Rec Area. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 12 between mile markers 214 and 217. U.S. Highway 151 near mile marker 47.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Sauk; Iowa
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI