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Sawyer County WI Sheriff Office
Friday August 14th, 2020 :: 07:56 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45PM Friday

The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Bayfield County in northwestern Wisconsin... Douglas County in northwestern Wisconsin... Northern Washburn County in northwestern Wisconsin... Northeastern Burnett County in northwestern Wisconsin... Northwestern Sawyer County in northwestern Wisconsin...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 755 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from South Range, to near Hawthorne, to 8 miles southwest of Solon Springs, to near Danbury, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Hayward, Hawthorne, Iron River, Lake Nebagamon, Round Lake, Trego, Cable, Barnes, Wascott, Maple, Brule, Poplar, Solon Springs, Minong, Oulu, Drummond, Webb Lake Wisconsin, Gordon, Dairyland, and Danbury.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DOUGLAS, WI ... WASHBURN, WI ... BAYFIELD, WI ... SAWYER, WI ... BURNETT, 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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