...Scattered strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern
Lincoln and Marathon Counties through 245 PM CDT...
At 208 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking scattered strong
thunderstorms from Pine River and Hamburg southwest to near Wausau
to Little Chicago to Marathon City. The thunderstorms were moving
southwest at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph, half inch hail and locally heavy
rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
The thunderstorms will move across the following locations...Wausau,
Moon, Little Chicago, Schofield, Hamburg, Nutterville, Poniatowski,
Rib Falls, Sunset, Camp Phillips Scout Camp and Marathon City.
Boaters and campers should seek safe shelter if storms approach your
area.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY ISSUED FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air
Quality Advisory for Ozone until 11:00 PM CDT tonight. This
advisory affects people living in the following counties:
Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marathon, Marinette,
Menominee, Oconto, Outagamie, Portage, Shawano, Waupaca, Waushara,
Winnebago, Wood.
Due to meteorological conditions conducive to ozone formation,
the air quality index is expected to reach the UNHEALTHY FOR
SENSITIVE GROUPS level. People with lung disease (such as
asthma), children, older adults, and people who are active
outdoors (including outdoor workers) should reduce prolonged or
heavy outdoor exertion.
For more information on current air quality, please see:
https://airquality.wi.gov
