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Sawyer County WI Sheriff Office
Sunday July 5th, 2020 :: 05:41 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM

The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Bayfield County in northwestern Wisconsin... West central Ashland County in northwestern Wisconsin... North central Sawyer County in northwestern Wisconsin...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 540 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Drummond, or 24 miles northeast of Hayward, moving southeast at 20 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... Drummond, Clam Lake, Namekagon Lake, Namekagon, Ghost Lake, Lake Owen, Day Lake, and Grand View.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BAYFIELD, WI ... SAWYER, WI ... ASHLAND, WI

Instructions:

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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