Flood Watch until 01:00PM
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* Portions of Minnesota and Wisconsin, including the following areas, in Minnesota, Carlton/South St. Louis, Pine, Southern Cook/North Shore, and Southern Lake/North Shore. In Wisconsin, Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price, Sawyer, and Washburn.
* Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon
* An extended period of moderate to heavy rainfall may lead to flooding.
* Rivers will see rapid rises and will remain high.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BAYFIELD ... PRICE ... ASHLAND ... CARLTON/SOUTH ST. LOUIS ... WASHBURN ... SAWYER ... PINE ... SOUTHERN COOK/NORTH SHORE ... IRON ... BURNETT ... DOUGLAS ... SOUTHERN LAKE/NORTH SHORE
Instructions:
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts. You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Address/Location
Sawyer County WI Sheriff Office
15880 E 5th St
Hayward, WI 54843
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-634-5213
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SAWYERCO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Watch