WWUS83 KMKX 090127 SPSMKX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 827 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026 WIZ056-057-090200- Columbia WI-Sauk WI- 827 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL COLUMBIA AND EAST CENTRAL SAUK COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM CDT... At 827 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Portage to near Baraboo to 7 miles southwest of West Baraboo to 7 miles north of Spring Green. Movement was east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Baraboo, Portage, Prairie Du Sac, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Poynette, Pardeeville, West Baraboo, Wyocena, Bluffview, Merrimac, Harmony Grove, Interstate 90/94 Interchange, Okee, and Devils Lake St Park. This includes the following highways... Interstate 90/94 between mile markers 96 and 108. Interstate 39 between mile markers 85 and 92. Interstate 39/90/94 between mile markers 109 and 110, and between mile markers 112 and 118. U.S. Highway 12 between mile markers 219 and 223. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central Wisconsin. && LAT...LON 4339 8995 4346 8979 4359 8968 4360 8913 4346 8930 4337 8935 4329 8964 4331 9007 TIME...MOT...LOC 0127Z 271DEG 17KT 4359 8946 4345 8969 4339 8983 4327 9003 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ QUIGLEY