Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 18 at 1:32AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 11:32pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
At 132 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
New Wood Wildlife Area, or 23 miles northeast of Medford, moving
northeast at 65 mph.
HAZARD...Half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Tomahawk around 140 AM CDT.
Newbold around 200 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Heafford Junction,
Bradley, Lower Tomahawk River Natural Area, Little Chicago, Harshaw,
Hazelhurst, Crescent Corner, Hamburg, Poniatowski, and Otis.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Oneida; Lincoln; Marathon
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI