Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 10:41AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 8:41am
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 9:30am
Description:
At 1041 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Dodgeville, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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.
Locations impacted include...
Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Spring Green, Barneveld, Arena, Ridgeway,
Linden, Clyde, Hollandale, Governor Dodge St Park, Edmund, Blue Mound
St Park, London, and Jonesdale.
This includes the following highways...
U.S. Highway 18 between mile markers 49 and 61.
U.S. Highway 151 between mile markers 37 and 47.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Sauk; Iowa
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI