Special Weather Statement for Portage; Waupaca; Waushara
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What is happening
At 122 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 18 miles south of Wisconsin Rapids to 8 miles southwest of Amherst, or extending from 18 miles south of Wisconsin Rapids to 14 miles southeast of Stevens Point, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
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Bulletin details
At 122 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 18 miles south of Wisconsin Rapids to 8 miles southwest of Amherst, or extending from 18 miles south of Wisconsin Rapids to 14 miles southeast of Stevens Point, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. The strong thunderstorm will be near... Plainfield around 125 AM CDT. Hartman Creek State Park around 145 AM CDT. Chain O' Lakes-King around 150 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this strong thunderstorm include Keene, Bancroft, Coddington, Almond, Blaine, Emmons Creek Barrens, Hancock, Heffron, Wild Rose and Rural.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 12 at 1:22AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Green Bay WI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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