Special Weather Statement Wisconsin | Effective 03/31/2026 05:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 7:46AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 31, 2026 - 5:46am
Expires: 
March 31, 2026 - 6:15am
Description: 
At 745 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles south of New Rome, or 12 miles northwest of Friendship, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph and penny 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Portage and western Waushara Counties, including the following locations... Coloma, Silver Lake, Heffron, Almond, Blaine, Bancroft, Wild Rose, Hancock, Emmons Creek Barrens, and Dakota.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Portage; Waushara
Forcast Office: 
NWS Green Bay WI