***URGENT** THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... WESTERN LANGLADE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN... SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN... NORTHEASTERN MARATHON COUNTY IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN... * UNTIL 1045 PM CDT * AT 1002 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED 10 MILES EAST OF MERRILL...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY. * THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR... ANTIGO AROUND 1035 PM CDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ORMSBY...DEERBROOK...KEMPSTER AND NEVA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. This storm is likely riding State Highway 64 east of Merrill between there and Antigo. If you are in Antigo, heed the warning and get to the basement. Most likely violent wind ahead of this storm!!!! -Joe
Posted on: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 03:08:48 +0000
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