⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Barron – Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 8:27PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Details

At 827 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Almena, or 15 miles west of Rice Lake, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD…Penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include…
Rice Lake, Barron, Chetek, Cameron, Almena, Sumner, Arland, Canton,
Hillsdale, and Comstock.

Instructions

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.