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Two Wood County beaches are closed after high levels of E. coli found
The Wood County Health Department announced Friday that two county beaches will be closed because of E. coli. North Wood County Park and Dexter County Park beaches are closed, according to a county news release. Water samples collected Wednesday and Thursday led to the closures. The Wood County Health Department...
Reported tornado near Unity, severe storms cause damage in central Wisconsin
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Storm reports to the National Weather Service show the warned storms caused damage and may have spawned a tornado in central Wisconsin. The NWS storm report said law enforcement received a public report of a tornado on the ground near Unity, in western Marathon Co. WSAW...
National Weather Service reports tornado west of Wausau Tuesday night as storms move across central Wisconsin
A line of severe thunderstorms and tornadic activity moved across central Wisconsin for about two hours Tuesday night. The National Weather Service issued a number of severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings for Clark, Wood, Marathon, Portage, Lincoln and Langlade counties before the severe weather moved out of the area shortly before 9 p.m. The...
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