Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Green Bay, WI
Issued by NWS Green Bay, WI
710 WWUS83 KGRB 211740 SPSGRB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1240 PM CDT Sat Sep 21 2024 WIZ035-211830- Wood WI- 1240 PM CDT Sat Sep 21 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN WOOD COUNTY THROUGH 130 PM CDT... At 1238 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Shortville, or 16 miles southeast of Neillsville, moving southeast at 40 mph. Even after these thunderstorms move through, additional thunderstorms may move back into Wood County by mid afternoon. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Babcock, Nekoosa, Cranmoor, Sandhill Wildlife Area, and Scranton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 4443 9032 4432 8990 4425 8996 4425 9032 TIME...MOT...LOC 1738Z 296DEG 34KT 4435 9044 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ JLA