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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Sat 05/18/2024 05:35 PM EDT

End Time

Sat 05/18/2024 06:45 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

2 mi NE of Rib Lake, WI

Storm Motion

Moving ENE at 29 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size1.00 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Somo, WI ∙ Tomahawk, WI ∙ Pine River, WI ∙ Tomahawk Regional Airport, WI ∙ Irma, WI ∙ Russell, WI ∙ Scott, WI ∙ Porcupine Mountain, WI ∙ Harding, WI ∙ Merrill, WI

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Green Bay WI 435 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024 The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Lincoln County in north central Wisconsin... * Until 545 PM CDT. * At 434 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rib Lake, or 15 miles northeast of Medford, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Merrill, Tomahawk, Harrison, Birch Trails Girl Scout Camp, Gilbert, Council Grounds State Park, Tripoli, Dutch Corners, New Wood Wildlife Area, and Bradley. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4555 9004 4556 8943 4512 8943 4512 9004 TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 254DEG 25KT 4531 9015 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH