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Special Weather Statement for Wood

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What is happening

At 1219 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Pittsville, or 22 miles west of Wisconsin Rapids, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...

What the bulletin says to do

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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Bulletin details

At 1219 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Pittsville, or 22 miles west of Wisconsin Rapids, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Pittsville around 1235 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this strong thunderstorm include Lindsey, North Wood County Park, Scranton, Veedum and Dexterville.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 12 at 12:19AM 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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