Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 17 at 5:42PM CDT until April 17 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 3:42pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 540 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 10 miles southwest of Marshfield, or near Lindsey,
moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Lindsey around 545 pm CDT.
Marshfield around 600 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Bakerville, Milladore, North Wood County Park, Sherry, Powers Bluff
County Park, Auburndale, Lindsey, Bethel, Blenker, and Hewitt.
Instruction:
If you live near Lindsey, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle,
move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from
flying debris.
If a tornado or other severe weather is spotted, report it to the
National Weather Service or your local nearest law enforcement agency
who will send your report. This act may save lives of others in the
path of dangerous weather.
Area Description:
Wood, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI