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Sawyer County WI Sheriff Office
Friday June 15th, 2018 :: 04:55 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:30AM

The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Price County in north central Wisconsin... Southeastern Sawyer County in northwestern Wisconsin...

* Until 530 AM CDT

* At 451 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles north of Hawkins, or 20 miles southwest of Park Falls, moving east at 25 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... Phillips, Fifield, Connors Lake, Wilson Lake Near Phillips, and Musser Lake. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: PRICE ... SAWYER

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Address/Location
Sawyer County WI Sheriff Office
15880 E 5th St
Hayward, WI 54843

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-634-5213

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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