| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Marathon; Portage |
| Effective | 7/8/2026, 2:10:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/8/2026, 2:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 2:10PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Details
At 210 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Stevens Point, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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…
Stevens Point and Whiting around 210 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this strong thunderstorm include Jordan,
Park Ridge, Dewey Marsh Wildlife Area, Stockton, Ellis, Polonia,
North Star, Custer, Shantytown and Nelsonville.
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.
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