⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Wood; Portage – Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 3:27PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Details

At 327 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles north of Wisconsin Rapids, 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…
Wisconsin Rapids around 330 PM CDT. Lake Wazeecha around 340 PM
CDT. Stevens Point around 350 PM CDT. Whiting around 355 PM CDT.
Amherst around 425 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this strong thunderstorm include Rudolph,
Junction City, Biron, Meehan, Plover, Park Ridge, Coddington,
Stockton, Arnott and Keene.

Instructions

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

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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