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Sawyer County WI Sheriff Office
Friday July 19th, 2019 :: 04:31 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM

The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Washburn County in northwestern Wisconsin... Sawyer County in northwestern Wisconsin...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 428 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hayward, to near Stone Lake, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Hayward, Chippewa Flowage, Round Lake, Stone Lake, Winter, Radisson, Exeland, Couderay, New Post, Chief Lake on Chippewa Flowage, Little Round Lake, Edgewater, Ojibwa, Reserve, Northwoods Beach, Little Sissabagama Lake, Sissabagama Lake, Blaisdell Lake, and Chippewa Lake.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WASHBURN, WI ... SAWYER, WI

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northwestern Wisconsin. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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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