Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 5:43PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 27, 2026 - 3:43pm
Expires:
May 27, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 543 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles southeast of Marshfield, or 14 miles north of Wisconsin Rapids,
moving south at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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 northeastern Wood
and northwestern Portage Counties, including the following
locations... Milladore, Sherry, Powers Bluff County Park, Auburndale,
Blenker, Arpin, Rudolph, Vesper, Junction City, and Biron.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Wood; Portage
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI