Weather Alert Details

Waupaca County

Special Weather Statement until THU 8:00 PM CDT Issued September, 18 2025 at 6:55 PM - US/Central expires September, 18 2025 at 8:00 PM - US/Central ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN PORTAGE AND SOUTHWESTERN WAUPACA COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM CDT... At 655 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Hartman Creek State Park, or 14 miles west of Waupaca, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Hartman Creek State Park and Chain O' Lakes-King around 720 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Rural, Sheridan, Nelsonville, Fancher, King, Amherst Junction, Blaine, Arnott, Emmons Creek Barrens, and Scandinavia. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN; MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH